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Toronto Star - Sports

Gregor Chisholm: The Blue Jays and Marcus Stroman's camp have nothing to say to each other - It might make sense to sign the right-hander to a long-term deal, but the two sides appear to be past that point.

9 hours ago

Damien Cox: The power is shifting in sports and fans are having difficulty adjusting to players calling their shots -- There was outrage when Paul George forced his way out of Oklahoma City to join Kawhi Leonard, but none when the Thunder dealt Russell Westbrook

11 hours ago

William Nylander's changing numbers with Leafs ... and he'll pay to have you change with him -- The 23-year-old announced Monday he would be trading in his No. 29 for No. 88, the number be previously wore with Modo of the Swedish Hockey League, prior to his arrival in the NHL.

9 hours ago

Red Sox get to Jays' Thornton, Gaviglio early, then hold on for the win -- Boston led 5-0 after the first inning, and 10-4 after three.

8 hours ago

Convincing former NHL MVP Taylor Hall to stay in New Jersey might be a Devil of a task -- The New Jersey Devils have a long checklist to complete to convince 2018 NHL MVP Taylor Hall to re-sign and not leave as a free agent next summer.

14 hours ago

Jennifer Abel sets Canadian mark with synchro silver medal at world aquatics championships -- Abel's silver, with partner Citrini-Beaulieu, was her ninth career medal at the the world meet.

14 hours ago

Belgian rookie Wout Van Aert wins 10th stage of Tour de France -- France's Julian Alaphilippe retains yellow jacket for overall race lead.

18 hours ago

Boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies after being hit by a car in Virginia -- Sweet Pea was a champion in four weight classes in a professional career that spanned 17 years.

13 hours ago

Kansas City Royals will add more protective netting at stadium to better protect fans -- They began the process installing protective netting after a 2-year-old girl sustained a fractured skull from a foul ball in Houston in late May. The efforts take on an amplified urgency after a fan was hit and injured by a foul ball at Kauffman Stadium over the weekend.

9 hours ago

How long interview period changed NHL free agency -- The post-draft interview window for teams to talk with free agent targets was the longest in its short history.

11 hours ago

Anthony Bennett gets one more NBA chance. Why ridicule him for it? Doug Smith asks, why rip or ridicule a guy who's taking another shot that's being given to him as he tries to pursue his livelihood at the highest possible rung on the ladder?

21 hours ago

Some Raptors, some Jays, a lot of other stuff in the mail

1 day ago

This has been the NBA's 'what the heck just happened' off-season -- Durant to the Nets? Kawhi to the Clippers? Westbrook to the Rockets? The land keeps shifting below our feet.

3 days ago

Westbrook for Paul blockbuster the latest in a summer bender for the NBA -- Not only do we all need to go away for a little while and regroup, we've got to wonder where Paul eventually ends up and what that shakes out to be (Miami? Detroit? Dallas?) and then we've got to keep our eye on Masai because I am dead certain he's not done yet.

3 days ago

Rosie DiManno: Simona Halep takes down Serena in Wimbledon final as the goddess loses her groove -- Williams remains stuck at 23 Grand Slam single titles after third straight loss in a final.

2 days ago

Rosie DiManno: It's Federer over Nadal, in the twilight, at Wimbledon -- It had been 11 years since the two had met at the All England Club in one of the most memorable matches in tennis. Federer will remember this one too. "Because it's Rafa, it's Wimbledon."

3 days ago

Dave Feschuk: Team-building might be hard on the morale of Toronto's top sports executives these days -- Dubas is trying to sign Marner, Atkins is trying to get value for Stroman, and Ujiri is trying to find a way to win without Leonard.

4 days ago

Dave Feschuk: In NBA's land of contract sweeteners, does the craftiest circumventer win? -- It wouldn't be a stretch to think the price of Kawhi Leonard's services might have required some outside-the-lines creativity by the Clippers, a team that has an owner worth billions and a history of being fined for such behaviour, in a league in which stars asking for boosters is becoming commonplace, Dave Feschuk writes.

5 days ago

Rosie DiManno: Knowledge turns into power for Jays' Trent Thornton as he shuts down Orioles -- Rookie keeps picking the brains of others "because you never can learn too much."

8 days ago

Doug Smith Sports Blog

9 months ago

Kawhi-apalooza is over and it ended strangely

4 days ago

You really do have to walk the walk to play in The Open

5 days ago

Pumping the brakes on a rushed, flawed WNBA idea

7 days ago

Maple Leafs sign forward Alex Kerfoot, defenceman Cody Ceci to contract extensions -- Toronto agreed to a one-year, $4.5 million deal with Ceci, while Kerfoot signed a four-year, $14 million contract.

11 days ago

Rosie DiManno: Confident Kadri saw Leafs-Avs trade coming -- Nazem Kadri's energy will be sorely missed, as he will clearly miss being a Leaf, Rosie DiManno writes.

13 days ago

Dubas doubles down on skill with Tyson Barrie, who 'couldn't be more excited' to join Leafs -- The Leafs are going all-in on speedy skilled players at the expense of size and braun. It might be the exact opposite of the lesson they learned after losing to the Bruins again.

13 days ago

Bruce Arthur: Why trading Kadri for Barrie nudges the Leafs closer to their ultimate goal -- Nazem Kadri is a heart-and-soul guy, but the salary cap is relentless and the Leafs didn't have enough defencemen. They might now, Bruce Arthur writes

13 days ago

Maple Leafs trade Nazem Kadri to Avalanche for Tyson Barrie, Alex Kerfoot -- Leafs add productive defenceman in Barrie, seventh among NHL blue-liners in scoring last season.

14 days ago

Kevin McGran Hockey Blog

9 months ago

Leafs sign Spezza, trade Zaitsev, Brown to Ottawa for Ceci as free agency kicks off -- Depth forwards Kenny Agostino and Nick Shore also on Leafs' radar when signing season opens at noon.

14 days ago

Mailbag: Will Marner headline the Summer of the Offer Sheet?

17 days ago

Maple Leafs trade Patrick Marleau, draft Nick Robertson -- GM Kyle Dubas opens up cap space to sign his young stars

23 days ago

Suspended former Los Angeles King Slava Voynov signs one-year deal with KHL team -- Defenceman's domestic violence ban from NHL will run into the midway point of the 2019-20 season.

21 hours ago

Hockey brings hope to teen Owen Brady in his battle with cancer -- The Oshawa Generals drafted Brady in April and will wait for him to beat his battle with osteosarcoma.

2 days ago

Dallas Stars' Joe Pavelski says 'heart definitely was with San Jose' -- Joe Pavelski, now with the Dallas Stars after 13 NHL seasons with the San Jose Sharks, says what he is "going to miss the most is probably the bond I have with the fans there."

3 days ago

Morgan Campbell Sports Prism

9 months ago

Why Kawhi Leonard's power play won't become routine in the NBA -- Most players don't have the power to shift league-wide balances by demanding trades to specific clubs, or bypassing general managers to create teams of their choosing. Super elite performers like Leonard and LeBron do, Morgan Campbell writes.

5 days ago

Masters sprint star Chris Warburton is racing the biological clock -- Pickering resident hopes to become the oldest sprinter eclipse 11 seconds in the 100 metres.

12 days ago

Ujiri altercation with California cop raises questions about service, protection and race -- It seemed like a minor conflict that the Alameda County Sherriff's Department would move on from. But the effort to save face won't let them.

26 days ago

Winless Argonauts visit unbeaten Blue Bombers -- Two teams trending in opposite directions meet in the CFL Friday, as the winless Toronto Argonauts, who have yet to score 20 points in a game this season, face a Winnipeg Blue Bombers side whose defence has not allowed a touchdown in over nine quarters.

4 days ago

Walk-off single lifts Lions over Argonauts in bizarre CFL finish -- The B.C. Lions got by the Toronto Argonauts 18-17 on Saturday by the margin of Sergio Castillo's single off a missed 42-yard field-goal try on the final play, which came when Toronto's Chris Rainey caught the ball but stepped on the back line.

9 days ago

Argos anticipating first win, over B.C., with Bethel-Thompson at quarterback -- Toronto has been outscored by a whopping 96-21 margin in its two losses.

10 days ago

NFL players reject 18-game regular season -- Owners suggested lengthening the season by two games, but capping players' participation to only 16 of them.

1 day ago

Deadline day approaching for NFL franchise players -- What you need to know as the clock winds down on the trio still hoping for long-term security.

1 day ago

Montreal Alouettes GM firing a mystery -- It was unclear if the issues that led to Kavis Reed's dismissal from the CFL team were on a personal or professional level.

1 day ago

B.C. Lions look to eliminate late mistakes in rematch with Edmonton Eskimos -- Details like missed tackles and dropped balls have hampered the team late in games so far this season, leading multiple opponents to come-from-behind wins.

5 days ago

Micheal Ferland signs four-year deal with Canucks -- The 27-year-old unrestricted free agent put up 40 points in 71 games for Carolina last season.

5 days ago

Vancouver Whitecaps buy defender Ali Adnan in 'multimillion-dollar' transaction -- The 25-year-old Iraqi defender first joined the 'Caps in March on loan from Italian club Udinese and that deal expired on June 30.

10 days ago

Calgary's Brett Leason could make a splash with Capitals after NHL draft delay -- With a little bit of extra time in the weight room, Capitals hope lanky forward can become a second-round steal.

3 days ago

Talbot lands with Flames, Smith joins Oilers in NHL goalie shakeup -- Calgary replaces Edmonton-bound veteran Mike Smith with former Oilers starter Cam Talbot.

14 days ago

Stampeders storm back to surprise Lions -- Calgary rallies despite losing starting quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell with a shoulder injury in the final minutes.

16 days ago

Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Philip Broberg to entry-level contract -- The defenceman was the Oilers' first-round selection, eighth overall, in the 2019 NHL draft.

11 days ago

Panthers trade James Reimer to Hurricanes -- Florida buys cap space for free-agent shopping in goalie swap for Scott Darling, who will be bought out by Panthers.

15 days ago

From Edmonton to Saskatoon to Chicago, Blackhawks top pick Kirby Dach never stopped thinking about hockey -- The Chicago Blackhawks drafted 18-year-old Dach with the No. 3 pick last week in Vancouver.

20 days ago

We the East: How the Raptors got their start in Halifax -- The Toronto Star's beat reporter for the Raptors in 1995 reflects on the Raptors' first ever game in Halifax and how the city's long basketball history made it the perfect host.

1 month ago

Guelph Storm run out of rebounds in Memorial Cup semifinal -- The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies will face the host Halifax Mooseheads in the Memorial Cup final. Felix Bibeau scored two third-period goals as Rouyn-Noranda beat the Guelph Storm 6-4 on Friday in the tournament semifinal.

1 month ago

Five take-aways from the Memorial Cup round robin -- Any one of Halifax, Rouyn-Noranda or Guelph could have earned a berth in Sunday's tournament final based on the outcome of the final round-robin game on Wednesday, but it was the Mooseheads who squeaked it out by holding the highest percentage when implementing the tiebreaker formula.

1 month ago