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Raptors hit by seven-game losing streak in NBA

Raptors hit by seven-game losing streak in NBAToronto, Jan 21 : The Toronto Raptors lost their seventh consecutive game after a 84-94 loss to the Portland Trailblazers in National Basketball Association (NBA) league.  Read more »

Kleiza returns to Raptors after 11-month absence

Kleiza returns to Raptors after 11-month absence  Read more »

Toronto, Jan 12 - Toronto Raptors forward Linas Kleiza returned to action after a 11-month injury break in a 98-91 loss against the Sacramento Kings in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Raptors capture first win on NBA's first 3D court

Raptors capture first win on NBA's first 3D court  Read more »

Toronto, Jan 5 - The Toronto Raptors recorded their first ever home victory on National Basketball Association's (NBA) first 3D court in a 95-77 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Delhi-born Canadian cricket captain regrets World Cup exclusion

Ashish Bagai Toronto, April 5 : Delhi-born Canadian cricket team captain Ashish Bagai is dismayed at the exclusion of associate members, including Canada and Ireland, from the next two World Cups by the International Cricket Council  Read more »

Celebrations erupt in Canada over India's victory

Celebrations erupt in Canada over India's victoryToronto, April 3 : Indians across Canada erupted in celebrations when skipper M. S. Dhoni hit the winning six to lift the cricket World Cup for the second time in 28 years.  Read more »

Hockey Night in Punjabi back in Canada

Hockey Night in Punjabi back in Canada Toronto, Dec 3 : The running commentary in Punjabi on the National Hockey League (NHL) for Canada's popular sport of ice hockey is back on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).  Read more »

India's ascendancy at Games stumps Canada

flag canadianToronto, Oct 11: Canadian sports officials, who found virtually nothing right with India's preparations for the Commonwealth Games, now fear that the hosts may knock them out of the top three medal winners.  Read more »

Western media salutes Commonwealth Games opener

Toronto/London/Melbourne, Oct 4 : The bright dancing lights, loud drums and the pompous pageantry at the Commonwealth Games inaugural has dazzled the West, with its media speaking glowingly about the colourful extravaganza.  Read more »

Now Canada complains about Games ceremonies

Now Canada complains about Games ceremoniesToronto, Oct 3 - Having complained about every aspect of the Commonwealth Games and taking their reservations about India's ability to hold the show to ridiculous levels, Canada reportedly even expressed reluctance to join the opening ceremonies Sunday.  Read more »

2 more athletes pull out, but 400-strong Canadian team coming

team canadaToronto, Sep 29:Two more Canadian athletes Tuesday pulled out of the Commonwealth Games starting in New Delhi Oct 3.

Woman diver Meaghan Benfeito cited a shoulder injury and badminton  Read more »

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Australia set India 270-run target

Australia set India 270-run targetAdelaide, Feb 12 - Australia made 269 for eight against India in the fourth match of the tri-series at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.

David Hussey scored 72 while debutant Peter Forrest made 66.

R. Vinay Kumar and Umesh Yadav took two wickets each for India.  (IANS)

Australia bat against India

Australia bat against IndiaAdelaide, Feb 12 - Australia won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth match of the tri-series against India here Sunday.

India rested Sachin Tendulkar while Australia Michael Hussey.  Read more »

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to perform

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to performLondon, Feb 4 (ANI): Force India driver Paul Di Resta has confessed to being under pressure to perform during his second full year on the Formula One circuit.  Read more »

i1 Supercar Series put off by a year

i1 Supercar Series put off by a yearChennai, Feb 1 :The much-hyped and twice postponed inaugural i1 Supercar Series will now be held in 2013, according to a press release from the promoters, Machdar Motorsports.  Read more »