Sports·2026-05-05T08:01:46+00:00
New Ontario law capping resale prices frustrates season ticket holders
“But if you cap everything the same, you risk making season tickets less flexible, less attractive, and that ultimately hurts the teams and the fans.” Van Horne, who not only renewed his Raptors seats but also bought a season of tickets to the Tempo before the legislation was mentioned by the government, worked They say they resell tickets only because of how demanding a team’s game schedule can be and how expensive seats have become. Others bought their season seats years ago, but the price has grown so steeply that the only way they can afford to continue is by selling some of the tickets.
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Sports·2026-05-05T06:16:11+00:00
Timberwolves draw first blood despite Wembanyama record
Victor Wembanyama recently became the NBA's first unanimous winner of the defensive player of the year award A record-breaking defensive performance from Victor Wembanyama was not enough to prevent the Minnesota Timberwolves taking a 1-0 lead against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA's Conference semi-finals. Wembanyama made 12 blocks - a record for the NBA play-offs - but Minnesota, sixth seed in the Western Conference, upset second seed San Antonio by claiming a 104-102 win on the road on Monday. The Knicks, who are the third seed in the Eastern Conference, became the first NBA team to win.
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Sports·2026-05-05T07:47:32+00:00
Edwards, Timberwolves overcome big game by Wembanyama to beat Spurs
SAN ANTONIO — Anthony Edwards scored 18 points in his unexpected return from injury and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a large game by Victor Wembanyama and held on to beat the San Antonio Spurs 104-102 in the opener of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday night. Edwards was expected to miss at least the first two games of the series after suffering a bone bruise and hyperextending his left knee on April 25 during Game 4 of Minnesota’s opening-round series against Denver. And just doing what I do best, just trying to put the ball in the hoop.” After draining a stepback 3-pointer SAN ANTONIO -- Anthony.
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