The Toronto Raptors begin their season Wednesday night when they host the New Orleans Pelicans in their temporary home in Tampa, Florida.

Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke has admitted that it is "nice not having fans in the stands."

The Lakers defeated the Heat 103-88 in Game 6 of their best-of-seven series in Orlando, Fla.

"It's a prime example of that it doesn't matter how much power you have or privileged you are, there are still people who will see you as Black and less than and not deserving of respect."

"Oh man, that (bus ride) was probably one of the best rides of my life ... just realizing we had the rest of the summer to enjoy this," Fred VanVleet said.

"I think something incredible was taken away from me and I will never forget it," said Ujiri while visiting Dakar, Senegal this week.

With so many options to choose from — the Raptors, Leafs and World Series — sports fans were in their glory Tuesday night.

The Toronto Raptors open defence of their first NBA championship Tuesday night when they host the New Orleans Pelicans.

It appears that Kevin Durant has not forgotten about how Toronto Raptors fans cheered when he suffered a torn Achilles injury during the NBA Finals.

The All-Star point guard was hurt May 12 during Game 7 of a victory over Philadelphia in the Eastern Conference semifinals.