Tag: Toronto

Raptors’ Patterson sidelined at least another week

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson is expected to be sidelined for at least another week as a sprained ligament in his right elbow continues to heal. Patterson hasn’t played since March 7 when he aggravated the […]

Stretching the Field: Raptors thriving in obscurity

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(SportsNetwork.com) – It’s the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat, then the rest of the Eastern Conference. The remainder of the East isn’t worth talking about and it’s embarrassing for the NBA that a team five games or more below the […]

Blue Jays claim Hendriks off waivers from Orioles

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Dunedin, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed pitcher Liam Hendriks off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. Hendriks spent last season with the Minnesota Twins, going 1-3 with a 6.85 ERA in 10 appearances (eight starts). The right-hander […]

Raptors and Spurs swap reserves in deadline deal

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Raptors acquired guard Nando De Colo from the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for forward Austin Daye on Thursday. De Colo, drafted 53rd overall by San Antonio in 2009, appeared in 98 games over […]

Lowry, Dragic named NBA Players of the Week

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry and Phoenix Suns guard Goran Dragic have been named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the period ending Feb. 2. Lowry guided the Raptors […]

Kidd, Joerger named top coaches for January

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Jason Kidd of the Brooklyn Nets and Dave Joerger of the Memphis Grizzlies have been named the NBA’s Coaches of the Month for January. Kidd’s Nets compiled a 10-3 record in January, the best in […]

Fields has wrist surgery

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Raptors announced Wednesday that swingman Landry Fields had right wrist surgery. The procedure, which was performed by Dr. Brent Graham at Toronto Western Hospital, was aimed at repairing the ulnar release on the wrist. […]

Blue Jays avoid arbitration with Rasmus, two others

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Blue Jays avoided salary arbitration with three players Friday, signing one-year deals with outfielder Colby Rasmus and pitchers Esmil Rogers and Brett Cecil. Rasmus will make $7 million for the 2014 campaign, while Rogers […]

Blue Jays add IF Getz

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Blue Jays signed infielder Chris Getz to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, the team announced Thursday. Getz had spent the previous four years with the Kansas City Royals […]

Pulse of the NBA

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(SportsNetwork.com) – It seems as though the Rudy Gay trade has had the same effect on the Toronto Raptors as did the Denver Nuggets dealing Carmelo Anthony. The Nuggets have improved since sending Anthony to New York, and the Raptors […]