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NBA; Wednesday August 26- Postponements

on August 26th, 2020 by Michelle Williams

The NBA announced all playoff games scheduled for tonight have been postponed. This action has been taken in response to the Milwaukee players intention to boycott their game in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha. Wisconsin. Blake who was unarmed was shot be police seven times in the back at close range

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: NBA protest, The NBA announced all playoff games

NBA: THE BROOMS WERE OUT

on August 24th, 2020 by Michelle Williams

RAPTORS SWEEP BROOKLYN – BOSTON SWEEPS PHILADELPHIA The brooms were out of the closet and put to good use as Toronto swept Brooklyn, winning game 4 by the incredible score of 150-122 (100 points from the bench). Norm Powell (29 points) and Serge Ibaka (another double double 27 points 15 rebounds) provided the spark especially

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: NBA This was the first playoff sweep in franchise history, Raptors Sweep Brooklyn – Boston Sweeps Philadelphia, Toronto will play Boston in the East semi finals.

NBA: RAPTORS WIN GAME 2

on August 19th, 2020 by Michelle Williams

It wasn’t easy but the Toronto Raptors got the job done. They won 104-99 against a Brooklyn team that had their number most of the game. The Nets led 53-50 at the half, increased their lead to 80-74 after 3 quarters. The Raps took over the 4th quarter out scoring the Nets 30-19 to secure

Filed under: Sports, Sports News, Uncategorized Tagged as: NBA, RAPTORS WIN GAME 2, The Toronto Raptors got the job done.

NBA Championship  Series Begins

on August 17th, 2020 by Michelle Williams

Toronto Raptors Win Game One After a 7-1 record in the NBA Restart games, the Toronto Raptors began their run for their repeat Championship with a win over the Brooklyn Nets. They ended the first quarter with a 17 point lead and by the half it had increased to 22. Brooklyn came back strong and

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: NBA Championship Series Begins, Toronto Raptors began their run for their repeat Championship with a win, Toronto Raptors Win Game One

Sport of Kings: Staying The Course

on July 26th, 2019 by Patrick Musira

Racing chair delivers case for optimism in future of racing During Republic Cup Trust Cup prize-giving at Borrowdale racecourse last week, , one of the country’s top  racing voices in Zimbabwe’s racing  came out saying   that support for the  sport  may be going through tough patch but- like any other sector in the economy –

Filed under: Business, Business, International News, Point of View, Sports, Sports News, The Bridge, World Tagged as: chairman of Mashonaland Turf Club, Gary Carter, Republic Cup Trust Cup prize, Zimbabwe’s racing

End Of Season : NBA AWARDS

on June 25th, 2019 by Michelle Williams

The 2018/2019 NBA season officially came to an end on Monday night with the NBA Awards show. Hosted by Shaq, who did a great job, the show provided entertainment along with some emotional moments. Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam added another award to go along with his NBA Championship ring when he was named Most

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: NBA AWARDS, NBA Awards show, NBA Championship ring

Raptors WIN! Raptors WIN! Raptors WIN!

on June 17th, 2019 by Michelle Williams

CONGRATULATIONS to the Toronto Raptors on winning the NBA Championships. It was a hard, tough fight in game 6 but the Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors 114-110 to win their first ever championship. Kawhi Leonard was named series MVP. A well deserved honour. Kyle Lowry dominated the first half with 21 points including 5

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: Toronto Raptors winner of NBA Championships 2019.

RAPS Back To Oakland For Game 6 After 106-105 Loss To Golden State

on June 13th, 2019 by Michelle Williams

It was Toronto’s game to lose and they did, disappointing fans from coast to coast and beyond. Golden State, down 3-1 in the NBA Championship series, started Kevin Durant, who hadn’t played in a month, and he made an impact draining 11 points before injuring his leg again in the 2nd quarter. He didn’t return

Filed under: Canadian News, Sports, Sports News Tagged as: Golden State warriors, NBA Championship series, Toronto Raptors

“Not In Our House ”. Raptors Win Game One Of The  NBA Finals 118-109

on June 2nd, 2019 by Michelle Williams

History was made tonight. Toronto Raptors played their first ever game of the NBA Finals and it was the first time a Finals game was played outside the USA. The reigning champions Golden State Warriors we’re kept in check as the Raptors defeated them 118-109. Pascal Siakam with 32 points was the Raptors top scorer

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: Raptors Win Game One Of The NBA Finals, Toronto out shot the Warriors

Raptors Eastern Conference Champs

on May 30th, 2019 by Michelle Williams

The Toronto Raptors are on their way to the NBA Championship after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in a close game 6 of the East’s finals. Kawhi Leonard missed a few more shots than usual tonight but still led all scorers with 27 points and an amazing 17 rebounds. He got major help from Kyle

Filed under: Sports, Sports News Tagged as: NBA Championship 2019, Raptors Eastern Conference Champs
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