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Raptors just one win away from title with 105-92 victory over Warriors

Raptors just one win away from title with 105-92 victory over Warriors

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Toronto Raptors took a pair of games off the two-time defending champion Warriors in Golden State's storied building.
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In big trouble: Warriors trail Raptors 3-1 in NBA Finals

In big trouble: Warriors trail Raptors 3-1 in NBA Finals

OAKLAND, Calif. — The biggest challenge of this five-year run for the Golden State Warriors has arrived. Win three in a row, two of them on the road — or else. It is quite the predicament, and one that they've never faced in the NBA Finals.
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Gimme five: Memorable moments from Game 4 of NBA Finals

Gimme five: Memorable moments from Game 4 of NBA Finals

The Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors 105-92 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven NBA Finals.
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Sabres re-sign Jeff Skinner to 8-year, $72 million contract

Sabres re-sign Jeff Skinner to 8-year, $72 million contract

BUFFALO, N.Y. — After first hiring a new coach, Sabres general manager Jason Botterill addressed his next most pressing off-season need by re-signing leading scorer Jeff Skinner. And it came at a hefty price.
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Toronto Wolfpack owner David Argyle steps down as CEO after racism scandal

Toronto Wolfpack owner David Argyle steps down as CEO after racism scandal

Majority owner David Argyle has stepped down as chairman and CEO of the Toronto Wolfpack rugby league team in the midst of a racism scandal.
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Toronto FC earns point with late goal, but winless skid hit seven games

Toronto FC earns point with late goal, but winless skid hit seven games

The young Canadian duo of Jordan Hamilton and Ryan Telfer combined to provide a better ending than the way Toronto FC's match was progressing against Sporting Kansas City on Friday.
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Kevin Cron, Diamondbacks use five-run fourth inning to beat Blue Jays 8-2

Kevin Cron, Diamondbacks use five-run fourth inning to beat Blue Jays 8-2

TORONTO — For three innings, Marcus Stroman was dominant and engaged in a pitchers' duel with Merrill Kelly. But the Toronto Blue Jays righty struggled with his location after that and the Arizona Diamondbacks took advantage.
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Canada sweeps Australia to open weekend at home in Volleyball Nations League

Canada sweeps Australia to open weekend at home in Volleyball Nations League

OTTAWA — Canada swept Australia 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-18) to open the second weekend of the five-week pool play stage of Volleyball Nations League on Friday night at TD Place. Sharone Vernon-Evans of Toronto led Canada with 20 points.
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Canadian offensive lineman St. John among nine players released by Argos

Canadian offensive lineman St. John among nine players released by Argos

TORONTO — Canadian offensive lineman Josiah St. John, the first player taken in the 2016 CFL draft, was among nine players released Friday by the Toronto Argonauts. CFL teams have until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday to make their final roster cuts.
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Special team: Blues penalty kill has them on verge of Cup

Special team: Blues penalty kill has them on verge of Cup

Something is missing from Boston's power play. The uninterrupted puck movement and cross-ice passes to a wide-open David Pastrnak aren't there anymore. Torey Krug isn't getting the chance to fire away from the top.
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