The Raptors have waived two-way big man Trey Jemison, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. Jemison, who made one preseason appearance, signed his two-way deal in early August. He suffered a hand injury during training camp, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet tweets. Having also waived Chucky Hepburn this week, Toronto now has a pair of two-way openings, […]
Austin Wells, Cody Bellinger, and José Caballero are the three Yankees who were named Rawlings Gold Glove finalists on Wednesday. Among the American League finalists, Wells was named alongside Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler and the Blue Jays’ Brandon Valenzuela. The Yankees catcher had his ups and downs offensively this season, but he made up for […]
The Toronto Raptors' preseason domination of the New York Knicks came at the expense of former Raptors polarizing guard Bruce Brown.
There was a time when Nicolas Aubé-Kubel was doing exactly what every professional hockey player hopes to do. He had worked his way into the NHL, found a place with…
There are five Jays listed among the ‘finalists’ for the Gold Glove awards. Finalist is a funny term, since the vote has happened, but five are among the top three in the vote at their position. Catcher: Brandon Valenzuela: This surprises me some, not that he isn’t deserving but that he played less than half […]
Bleacher Report gave Scottie Barnes, Collin Murray-Boyles and Kawhi Leonard some defensive recognition ahead of the new season.
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It was the Leafiest path imaginable to a 1-1-1 three-game road trip for the Maple Leafs. That’s where the conversation started on Wednesday’s edition of Leafs Morning Take, with Zack Phillips filling in for Rosie. Understandably, when asked after the game if he was satisfied with the three points Toronto collected against three tough opponents,…
Let’s get something out of the way first: Goaltender Anthony Stolarz didn’t do the Toronto Maple Leafs any favors in […]
Darko Rajakovic didn’t mind the rookie’s foul trouble in his Raptors debut.
Kawhi can do more than lock people up. His jumper deserves some love, too.
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Last year’s Toronto Raptors exceeded expectations, as the young and athletic squad racked up 46 wins, their most since the 2021-22 season, and finished fifth in the Eastern Conference before pushing the fourth-seed Cleveland Cavaliers to the brink in the first round of the playoffs. The Cavs’ second-half surge in Game 7 highlighted the importance […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs ended their Western road trip with a regulation loss against the Utah Mammoth. Despite being down by three goals three separate times during the game, they weren’t able to claw their way back to a tie game and dropped the game 5-4. This comes after a 6-3 win over the Colorado…
Kawhi Leonard's outside shooting was a massive boost to the Raptors' spacing issues in his preseason debut and should remain a trend throughout the season.
Josh Anderson wants to stay with the Canadiens. The Philadelphia Flyers won't make any big changes yet, and no short-term moves for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Josh Anderson wants to stay with the Canadiens. The Philadelphia Flyers won't make any big changes yet, and no short-term moves for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Colorado Avalanche may have been caught looking ahead when they dropped a 6-3 decision to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Staring down a home-and-away with the Dallas Stars,…
The Toronto Maple Leafs almost completed their second multi-goal comeback in as many weeks, managing to survive three separate three-goal deficits against the Utah Mammoth before bringing it to within one on Tuesday night. It wasn’t enough this time around, as Utah pulled away with the 5-4 win. It was a spotty game for the…
The Toronto Raptors could not have looked better in Kawhi Leonard's preseason debut.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs showed plenty of fight against Utah on Tuesday night, but they couldn’t quite finish the job. After falling behind 3-0, Toronto battled back, created chances, and…
The Toronto Maple Leafs were dealt an injury blow on Saturday night when defenceman Chris Tanev left Saturday’s 6-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury and did not return. Two days later, Tanev was placed on injured reserve, retroactive to October 10, and leaves a hole on the Maple Leafs blue line….
While it has been a few years since RJ Barrett was traded to the Toronto Raptors, New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller is happy for him. Stiller was live-posting throughout the Knicks’ 50-point loss to the Raptors in the preseason. Early on, he gave Barrett his flowers, saying, “Always happy to see RJ get buckets.” […]
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Kawhi instantly had a stew going.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are thin on their blueline, after defensive defenceman Chris Tanev recently went down with an upper-body injury. Considering Tanev's health history, there's some cause for concern in Toronto, and general manager John Chayka is going to have to trade for some help if Tanev is expected to miss a couple of months. So far, no word on confirmed timelines, but again, it didn't look good. Chayka has been wheeling and dealing since he took over this past offseason, and it's obv...
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a late push against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday (Oct. 13) as they tried to fight back from behind in hopes of forcing overtime, but…
Like finding water in the desert.
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