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Siakam has 34 points to lead Raptors to 110-102 win over Sixers

Siakam has 34 points to lead Raptors to 110-102 win over Sixers

TORONTO — Late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, frustrated Sixers centre Joel Embiid inexplicably grabbed Pascal Siakam in a tackle.
Toronto's Scottie Barnes captures NBA rookie of the year honours

Toronto's Scottie Barnes captures NBA rookie of the year honours

TORONTO — Chants of "Scottie! Scottie! Scottie!" rained down at Scotiabank Arena Saturday as Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was named the NBA's rookie of the year.
Betis beats Valencia 5-4 on penalties to win Copa del Rey

Betis beats Valencia 5-4 on penalties to win Copa del Rey

SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Real Betis beat Valencia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to win the Copa del Rey in Seville early Sunday. Valencia’s 19-year-old American, Yunus Musah, was the only penalty taker to miss his shot, sending it high.
Kamara helps CF Montreal earn 1-1 draw with Philadelphia

Kamara helps CF Montreal earn 1-1 draw with Philadelphia

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Kei Kamara scored in the 59th minute to help CF Montreal earn a 1-1 tie with the Philadelphia Union in MLS play on Saturday. Kamara scored the equalizer for Montreal (3-3-2) off a crossing pass from Romell Quioto.
Fred VanVleet's status for Raptors' Game 5 unknown due to left hip strain

Fred VanVleet's status for Raptors' Game 5 unknown due to left hip strain

TORONTO — Fred VanVleet's status for Game 5 of the opening round of the playoffs is unknown after the Raptors guard strained his left hip on Saturday. The injury forced VanVleet to leave Game 4 of Toronto's series with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Messi leads PSG to record-tying 10th French league title

Messi leads PSG to record-tying 10th French league title

PARIS (AP) — Boos at halftime were replaced by raucous cheering at fulltime when Paris Saint-Germain clinched a record-tying 10th French league title after drawing with Lens 1-1 on Saturday.
Bayern Munich wins record 10th consecutive Bundesliga

Bayern Munich wins record 10th consecutive Bundesliga

BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich completed a decade of domestic dominance by beating main rival Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to seal a record-extending 10th consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday.
B.C. minor league hockey broadcaster pulled for racist comment about a player

B.C. minor league hockey broadcaster pulled for racist comment about a player

LANGLEY, B.C. — A broadcaster for a minor-league hockey team in B.C. is apologizing after being pulled off the air for making a racist comment about a player.
Kamloops Blazers crush Spokane Chiefs 9-0 in first-round series opener

Kamloops Blazers crush Spokane Chiefs 9-0 in first-round series opener

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Logan Stankoven scored a hat trick and added two assists to power the Kamloops Blazers to a 9-0 rout of the Spokane Chiefs on Friday in the opener of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series.
Paul, Ayton help Booker-less Suns beat Pelicans 114-111

Paul, Ayton help Booker-less Suns beat Pelicans 114-111

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chris Paul scored 19 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Suns overcame Devin Booker's absence to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-111 on Friday night in Game 3 of the first-round series.