National Sports

Canadian star R.J. Barrett entering NBA draft after one year at Duke

DURHAM, N.C. — Canada's R.J. Barrett will leave Duke University after one season and enter the 2019 NBA draft. The six-foot-seven forward from Mississauga, Ont., made the announcement on a video posted on Twitter on Wednesday.

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2010 controversy changed women's hockey, but Canada, U.S. still out front

ESPOO, Finland — The hand-wringing over women's hockey in 2010 changed the game in ways not easily measured because Canada and the United States keep moving the goalposts for the rest of the world. When the U.S.

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CFL head coaches will now be allowed to make two challenges per contest

TORONTO — CFL head coaches will have the opportunity this season to launch two challenges in a game.

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Former New York Rangers coach Alain Vigneault will guide Canada at worlds

CALGARY — Alain Vigneault will coach Team Canada at the world men's hockey championship next month in Slovakia. The native of Quebec City was fired as head coach of the New York Rangers last off-season after five years with the team.

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You Again: Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins primed for playoff rematch

TORONTO — All the Toronto Maple Leafs want to do is look forward. Their recent history with the Boston Bruins, however, makes it hard not to take a long gaze in the rear-view mirror.

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Another global ambassador: The Weeknd signs on with Canadian esports outfit

TORONTO — The Weeknd has joined the OverActive Media Group ownership and will serve as global ambassador for the Canadian esports company.

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Nowitzki announces retirement after final home game for Mavs

DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki cried near midcourt when the second quarter was about to resume.

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Magic Johnson abruptly resigns as Lakers' president

LOS ANGELES — Magic Johnson abruptly quit as the Los Angeles Lakers' president of basketball operations Tuesday night, citing his desire to return to the simpler life he enjoyed as a wealthy businessman and beloved former player before taking charge

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Scores and Schedule

Tuesday's Games NBA Toronto 120 Minnesota 100 Boston 116 Washington 110 Charlotte 124 Cleveland 97 Detroit 100 Memphis 93 Miami 122 Philadelphia 99 Golden State 112 New Orleans 103 New York 96 Chicago 86 Dallas 120 Phoenix 109 Utah 118 Denver 108 Okl

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Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games NBA Toronto 120 Minnesota 100 Boston 116 Washington 110 Charlotte 124 Cleveland 97 Detroit 100 Memphis 93 Miami 122 Philadelphia 99 Golden State 112 New Orleans 103 New York 96 Chicago 86 Dallas 120 Phoenix 109 Utah 118 Denver 108 Okl

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