National Sports

Hours before the Milwaukee Bucks refused to take the floor in a historic NBA boycott on Wednesday, the Toronto Raptors were considering a similar protest.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Milwaukee Bucks have boycotted Game 5 of their NBA first-round playoff series on Wednesday against the Orlando Magic, according to multiple media reports.

BILBAO, Spain — Canadian Kadeisha Buchanan is one win away from a fourth straight UEFA Women's Champions League title with Lyon.

Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien says he is feeling "100 per cent" after undergoing a heart procedure during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Julien had a stent installed in a coronary artery Aug. 13 at St.

HAMILTON — Seven-time CFL all-star Tommy Joe Coffey has died, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have confirmed. Coffey was 83.

Players from the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics are contemplating a boycott of playoff games along with other ideas to protest systemic racism and police brutality this week.

Aaron Cockerill is really getting to know his caddie Stuart Beck this season on the European Tour. It's the deep kind of familiarity that can only come from a long road trip. Cockerill, from Stony Mountain, Man.

CHICAGO — Lucas Giolito quietly walked to the mound for the ninth inning, piped-in fake crowd noise wafting through the ballpark and cardboard cutouts dotting the stands.

Tuesday's Games NHL Playoffs Best-of-Seven Eastern Conference Semifinals at Toronto Tampa Bay 4 Boston 3 (OT) (Series tied 1-1) Best-of-Seven Western Conference Semifinals at Edmonton Vancouver 5 Las Vegas 2 (Series tied 1-1) --- NBA Playoffs Best-of

EDMONTON — The Vancouver Canucks, coming off their worst performance of the playoffs, delivered one of their best efforts of the post-season Tuesday, stopping the Vegas Golden Knights juggernaut in its tracks.