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December 2009

Dec 31 - Raptors coming together entering 2010
Dec 30 - Raptors beat Bobcats for 5th straight win
Dec 30 - Raptors want revenge
Dec 29 - Time is now for Wright
Dec 29 - Bosh close to eclipsing Carter's scoring record
Dec 28 - Raps-Pistons go the distance
Dec 28 - Raps on rescue mission
Dec 27 - Raptors catching fire, win 4th straight
Dec 27 - Raps Calderon remains on the shelf
Dec 22 - Turkoglu awaiting the dawn of 2010
Dec 22 - 'Young guns' making their mark for Raps
Dec 22 - Raps' Johnson ready to face former club
Dec 22 - Raps looking for Christmas joy
Dec 21 - Dynamic duo to rescue
Dec 21 - Banks a key to shutting down all-star Paul
Dec 21 - Raps Replay
Dec 20 - Bosh scores 25 as Raps show signs of hope
Dec 20 - Active hands, sharing the ball key: Triano
Dec 20 - Triano: sharing the ball key
Dec 19 - No sympathy for the down and out
Dec 19 - Raps feast on lowly Nets
Dec 19 - Lowly Nets cure Raps' ails
Dec 18 - Raptors have time to turn it around
Dec 17 - Nets not guaranteed win for Raps
Dec 16 - No Magic moments in Sunshine State
Dec 16 - Hedo heading home
Dec 16 - Bad night on boards for Bosh
Dec 15 - Raps cooled off by luke-warm Heat
Dec 15 - Jack making his point
Dec 14 - Weems going mental on bench
Dec 14 - Perfect time for Raps to face ice-cold Heat
Dec 14 - Sonny soaring
Dec 14 - Turkoglu, Bosh spark re-energized Raps to win
Dec 13 - Raptors rebound against Rockets
Dec 12 - Calderon's hip worse than thought
Dec 11 - Triano still has faith in Turkoglu
Dec 11 - Wade changes recruiting tune
Dec 10 - Bosh's future with Raps up in the air
Dec 10 - Raptors' Bosh, Bargnani third in all-star voting
Dec 9 - Cool-hand Raptors
Dec 9 - Toronto honours its roots
Dec 9 - DeRozan takes slow route
Dec 9 - Raptors Replay
Dec 8 - Raps' Calderon to miss game against Timberwolves
Dec 8 - Bosh feels comfortable
Dec 8 - Injuries worries Triano
Dec 8 - Jack now known as The Shoe Guy
Dec 7 - Raptors unveil retro Huskies jerseys
Dec 7 - Raptors return to home with new attitude
Dec 7 - Raptors' revelation
Dec 6 - A good chance Bosh is gone
Dec 6 - Replay
Dec 6 - DeRozan's talents shining
Dec 6 - Going on the defensive
Dec 6 - Raptors put beatdown on Bulls
Dec 4 - Raps win a messy one in Washington
Dec 4 - Accountability at issue
Dec 4 - When it comes to defence, Raps are rank
Dec 4 - A whole new life out there for Sam
Dec 3 - Raps near breaking point
Dec 3 - Raps lose big in Atlanta
Dec 3 - Mitchell happy to see former team
Dec 3 - Raptors Replay
Dec 2 - It's getting ugly for Raps
Dec 2 - Hey Hedo, what happened to being clutch?
Dec 2 - Raptors Replay
Dec 2 - Jamison, Wizards down struggling Raptors
Dec 1 - Triano won't give up on D

November 2009

Nov 30 - Raps get Sunday spanking
Nov 30 - Raptors getting tougher
Nov 29 - Nash spoils Bosh's 30-point effort
Nov 28 - Raps need to stand up for each other: Triano
Nov 28 - More than just loss irks Bosh
Nov 27 - Celtics overpower Raptors defence
Nov 27 - Cause-effect conundrum
Nov 26 - Raps hit new season low
Nov 26 - Wakeup call needed
Nov 26 - Raptors Replay
Nov 25 - Raptors Replay
Nov 24 - Raps offence shuts down Pacers
Nov 24 - Calderon still has some evolving to do
Nov 24 - Jack hopes struggles over
Nov 24 - Johnson lifting Raps' reserves
Nov 23 - No fun with figures
Nov 23 - Timing all wrong to honour Vince
Nov 22 - DeMar up for the task
Nov 22 - Flu bugs Raps
Nov 22 - The rise and fall of Vinsanity
Nov 21 - Raptors return home after tough road trip
Nov 21 - Raptors extinguish torrid Heat rally
Nov 20 - Raps a real mixed bag
Nov 19 - Raps' road to nowhere
Nov 18 - Too much 'Melo for Raps
Nov 18 - Raptors Replay
Nov 17 - Raptors acquire Mensah-Bonsu from waivers
Nov 17 - Winds of change blowing
Nov 16 - Raps take it on the chin
Nov 16 - DeRozan not surprised by Jennings
Nov 16 - Raptors Replay
Nov 15 - Raps offense helps kick start defence
Nov 14 - Raptors rookie awaits his time
Nov 13 - Raptors limp into L.A.
Nov 13 - Raptors release Douby
Nov 12 - Raptors release veteran Douby
Nov 12 - Bargnani comes up big
Nov 12 - Raptors Replay
Nov 11 - Bosh puts blame on players
Nov 10 - Star-less Spurs sink Raps
Nov 10 - Slippery slope not up to Raptors' liking
Nov 9 - Raps must learn from loss
Nov 8 - Raps schooled in Big D
Nov 8 - REPLAY
Nov 6 - Jack adds depth for Raps
Nov 6 - English named in tax probe
Nov 5 - Raps bench comes up big
Nov 5 - Raptors could use another Oak
Nov 5 - Raptors Replay
Nov 4 - Bosh is staying upbeat
Nov 4 - Raptors notebook
Nov 3 - Status quo suits Triano
Nov 3 - V.C. mulling plan to be feted at ACC
Nov 2 - Orlando takes it outside
Nov 2 - Magic send home Pietrus
Nov 2 - Raptors Replay
Nov 1 - Raps won't underestimate Magic

October 2009

Oct 29 - Belinelli has another reason to smile
Oct 29 - Il Mago ill at ease in spotlight
Oct 29 - Bargnani sets tone
Oct 28 - Raps advised to get shots
Oct 28 - Playoffs motivate Bosh
Oct 27 - Raptors 'good as anybody'
Oct 27 - Bosh keeps it real
Oct 27 - Pieces are in place for Raps
Oct 27 - Meet the Raptors
Oct 27 - The stuff of Legends
Oct 27 - NBA 2009-10
Oct 27 - Shaq quip still stings
Oct 26 - Wright time limits Belinelli
Oct 26 - One step forward, two back
Oct 25 - Raptors fine-tune teamwork in preparation for opener
Oct 25 - Bosh-Shaq feud fuel for opener
Oct 23 - All-star dream for Bargnani
Oct 22 - Raps ready to grind it out
Oct 22 - Wright has plans to school rookies
Oct 21 - Mistake to start DeRozan
Oct 20 - Raptors take a fun day
Oct 20 - Raps look to get tougher
Oct 20 - Triano brings in shooting coach
Oct 19 - Raptors foiled by fatigue
Oct 19 - Raptors Replay
Oct 18 - Making the Wright choice
Oct 18 - Foot injury leaves Evans baffled
Oct 16 - Colangelo still sees promise in lackluster Raps
Oct 16 - Raps are on the clock
Oct 16 - Raps Replay
Oct 14 - Turkolglu joins lineup
Oct 14 - Triano keeping rotation close to vest
Oct 13 - Raps locked and loaded
Oct 13 - Johnson comes as advertised
Oct 13 - Turkoglu to see first action this week
Oct 12 - DeRozan gaining strides
Oct 11 - Bosh shows off big hook in paint
Oct 11 - Weems worthy
Oct 10 - Bosh back with a bang
Oct 10 - Raps Replay
Oct 9 - Raps all abuzz for Bosh
Oct 9 - Turkoglu hits floor with Raps
Oct 8 - Raptors halfway there
Oct 8 - Raptors Replay
Oct 7 - Evans all about energy
Oct 7 - Raps launch new season with promise
Oct 7 - Steep learning curve
Oct 7 - Raptors Replay
Oct 7 - Raptors launch new season with promise
Oct 5 - Raps will give DeRozan pre-season minutes
Oct 5 - Triano: Bosh, Turkoglu have time
Oct 5 - Bosh, Hedo to miss game
Oct 5 - Raps' guarded optimism
Oct 5 - Wright, Weems join walking wounded
Oct 4 - Bytown fans implore Bosh to re-up with Raps
Oct 4 - Raptors jacked up about improved lineup
Oct 3 - Juggling act keeps Triano busy
Oct 3 - Link to Motown lifts Johnson
Oct 2 - The Wright ingredient
Oct 2 - Raps taking no chances with Bosh, Turkoglu
Oct 1 - DeRozan must earn spot
Oct 1 - Evans is Burkie's kind of guy

September 2009

Sep 30 - Triano gets defensive
Sep 30 - CB4, Turkoglu limited onlookers
Sep 29 - Heat is on Raptors GM
Sep 29 - New look, hope for Raptors
Sep 29 - Wright intends to impress
Sep 29 - Ultimate tweener aims to contribute
Sep 25 - Calderon: this has to be my year
Sep 24 - Raps to hoop it up in Ottawa
Sep 21 - A lot is riding on Turkoglu
Sep 19 - Belinelli eager to add to Raps' flavour
Sep 17 - Bosh, James, Wade!
Sep 5 - Bosh's trip to South Africa a life-changing experience

August 2009

Aug 31 - Roster changes improve Raps' odds
Aug 22 - Newest Rap an unknown quantity
Aug 20 - Trade rumours link Raps, Mavs
Aug 19 - Delfino deal made official
Aug 11 - Turkoglu will define Raps
Aug 8 - Turkoglu sees stars in future
Aug 4 - Raptors put to test early
Aug 4 - Singing praises of Triano

July 2009

Jul 31 - Extreme makeover
Jul 30 - Raps swap for Belinelli
Jul 29 - Raptors could be good
Jul 22 - He's got durability
Jul 21 - New Jack City
Jul 21 - Bosh, Jack reunited
Jul 13 - Raps eye Jack pot
Jul 12 - DeRozan faces pressure
Jul 10 - Hedo finally lands in T.O.
Jul 10 - Might this keep Bosh in town?
Jul 9 - Turkoglu worth the price for Raps
Jul 9 - Marion trade close
Jul 9 - It's all about Bosh
Jul 9 - Cavs and Mavs close to ex-Raps
Jul 5 - Raptors, Toronto, better fit for Turkoglu
Jul 3 - Don't count on Matrix return

June 2009

Jun 27 - DeRozan a Kobe-style killer
Jun 27 - Next for Raptors: Marion
Jun 26 - DeRozan is de man
Jun 25 - No. 9 could be fine for Raps
Jun 25 - Wade and Bosh have two cities in a tizzy
Jun 24 - The Raptors' chosen five
Jun 17 - Evans simply refreshing
Jun 10 - Raps bulk up with Evans
Jun 9 - Raps ship Kapono out
Jun 6 - Iavaroni, English join Raptors
Jun 5 - Bosh keeps options open
Jun 3 - The knowledge that Jack built
Jun 2 - Just dance to your iBosh

May 2009

May 28 - Preparing for draft a dizzying process
May 20 - Raps stay with 9th pick
May 13 - Bosh is good, not great
May 12 - Raps give Triano encore
May 12 - GM goes with the coach he knows
May 8 - Raptors' picks up in air
May 4 - Magloire a fit for Raps

April 2009

Apr 29 - Calderon has finger fixed
Apr 23 - Coaching carousel begins
Apr 21 - Raptors GM has big plans
Apr 21 - Colangelo has to reconstruct roster, reputation
Apr 20 - Seeking less spin from GM
Apr 17 - See ya later, Shawn
Apr 17 - Raps have Triano's back
Apr 16 - Best too little, too late
Apr 16 - Up and down with Raptors
Apr 16 - Bargnani's progress a bright spot
Apr 15 - Triano has earned job
Apr 15 - Terry Fox inspired Raps coach
Apr 15 - Then there was one
Apr 14 - Call Bosh CB3
Apr 14 - Heel keeping Bargnani sidelined
Apr 13 - A high-note ending
Apr 13 - Showtime is now
Apr 12 - Raptors' Bosh willing to face wrath of fans
Apr 12 - Rest in Bosh's plans
Apr 12 - Hard to justify Triano's return as Raptors coach
Apr 11 - Raps have some homework to do
Apr 11 - Get down and Boogie
Apr 8 - Raps reserves in spotlight
Apr 8 - Ford back on bench
Apr 7 - Raps playing for next season
Apr 6 - Over and out for Raps
Apr 6 - Pops must impress
Apr 5 - No magic formula for Raps' coach
Apr 5 - Raps overcome Big Apple distractions
Apr 4 - Bosh's ex's claim dismissed
Apr 4 - Downtime differential
Apr 3 - Calderon's wheeling and dealing makes Raptors go
Apr 2 - Bosh extends Raps win streak to five
Apr 2 - Rafer fitting in nicely
Apr 1 - Triano worried about wins, not contract
Apr 1 - Douby's future in limbo

March 2009

Mar 31 - Pops' future clear as mud
Mar 31 - Jose's in the zone
Mar 30 - Raps continue to roll
Mar 30 - Bosh's defence tested
Mar 29 - Wins pile up for Raps as Bosh saga adds a new twist
Mar 29 - Numbers look good
Mar 28 - Details in the e-mails for Bosh
Mar 28 - Bosh healthy and happy
Mar 28 - Raptors reign over Thunder
Mar 27 - Bosh steps up to plate
Mar 27 - Giving the finger
Mar 26 - Bucks stopped here
Mar 26 - Pops battles sore knee
Mar 25 - Bosh stands his ground
Mar 25 - Douby inks 10-day deal
Mar 24 - Jawai works to return
Mar 24 - Kapono must get better
Mar 23 - The joys of winning
Mar 23 - Jawai in for tests
Mar 22 - Bargnani makes for solid resistance
Mar 22 - Plenty of danger signs for Raps
Mar 21 - Raptors fans at boiling point
Mar 21 - Diaw a great asset
Mar 20 - Home stand critical
Mar 20 - Triano not paranoid
Mar 19 - Bosh clings to past glories
Mar 19 - Iavaroni drops in to 'observe' Raps
Mar 19 - One of those nights
Mar 18 - Raps need major tuneup
Mar 17 - More proof Raps lacking
Mar 16 - The green monster
Mar 16 - Raptors due for rest
Mar 15 - Flu bug bites Bargnani
Mar 15 - Calderon hits a milestone
Mar 14 - Raps have Pop ... but
Mar 14 - Fine forecast for Bosh
Mar 13 - Not what he bargained for
Mar 13 - Raps D looks terrific ... in practice
Mar 13 - Cooking with Curry
Mar 12 - In need of a change
Mar 11 - Triano's future unknown
Mar 11 - Losing helps Raps coach
Mar 10 - No negativity here
Mar 10 - Pops happy to be in T.O.
Mar 9 - Losing weighs on Bosh
Mar 9 - Jazz expected a win
Mar 8 - Bad day not OK with Calderon
Mar 7 - Pops makes impact
Mar 7 - Fat lady warming up for Raps
Mar 6 - Where did it go wrong?
Mar 6 - Reunion time at ACC
Mar 6 - RuPaul comment not funny to CB4
Mar 4 - Home games no help to Raps
Mar 3 - Raptors' hopes fading fast
Mar 3 - A Ru'd awakening for Bosh
Mar 2 - Bosh finds glee in Big D
Mar 1 - Raps hope to limit Maverik star

February 2009

Feb 28 - It's time for Bargnani to step up
Feb 27 - A tale of two similar teams
Feb 26 - Marion still warming to T.O.
Feb 26 - A decade of threes
Feb 25 - The Raps came back
Feb 25 - Raps putting bums in seats
Feb 24 - Run, Raptors, run
Feb 24 - Marion brings energy
Feb 24 - Raptors court kids to read
Feb 23 - No shame in Raps play
Feb 23 - Fearsome frontcourt
Feb 23 - Baby steps for Bosh
Feb 22 - Guarded optimism
Feb 22 - Raps not the Marion kind
Feb 21 - O'Bryant joins Raps
Feb 21 - Wounded pride for Raps
Feb 20 - Raps eye broom or bust
Feb 20 - Raps get bigger in trade
Feb 20 - Bosh back to 100%
Feb 19 - Getting to know Marion
Feb 19 - Marion good fit, but no saviour
Feb 19 - More trades today?
Feb 18 - Marion rarin' to run
Feb 18 - No Bull, Bosh to stay
Feb 17 - Future in Triano's hands
Feb 14 - Four the record
Feb 14 - A Matrix revolution
Feb 13 - Ready to face the music
Feb 12 - Raps get kick out of Ukic
Feb 12 - O'Neal's days as a Raptor may be at an end
Feb 12 - Spurs hit two homers
Feb 11 - Road swing long for Spurs
Feb 10 - Timberwolves up next
Feb 10 - Triano calls for sharing
Feb 9 - Raps holding out hope
Feb 9 - Disappointing results
Feb 8 - Dis-Graceland, Raps fall to Grizzlies
Feb 7 - Raps won't rush Bosh
Feb 7 - Raptors bug out
Feb 6 - CB4 could miss four
Feb 6 - Bosh likely to watch
Feb 6 - Will Raps miss Chris?
Feb 5 - Double whammy for Raps
Feb 5 - Kapono knows his foes
Feb 4 - Go big, and go home
Feb 4 - Bosh needs help
Feb 3 - Bosh target of rumours
Feb 3 - Latest misinformation a sign of the times
Feb 3 - Triano cracks whip
Feb 2 - No magic in Raps' play
Feb 2 - Create energy -- Bosh
Feb 1 - O'Neal's protege
Feb 1 - Time to court some passion

January 2009

Jan 31 - Beginning or end for the Raps?
Jan 31 - Raps lose their heads
Jan 31 - Calderon not upset
Jan 30 - All-stars align for Bosh
Jan 30 - Defence worries Triano
Jan 29 - Raptors catch a break
Jan 29 - Devin earns Rap rave
Jan 28 - It's automatic for Jose
Jan 28 - Will Williams be upset if record is broken? No way, Jose
Jan 28 - Jawai eyes first bucket
Jan 27 - Parker makes his mark
Jan 27 - Patients, Raps cheered by visit
Jan 27 - Harris to be a test
Jan 26 - Wins lead to grins for Raps
Jan 26 - Keep O'Neal in supporting role
Jan 26 - Calderon nears record
Jan 25 - O'Neal stays focused
Jan 25 - Raptors back in good hands with Calderon
Jan 24 - Raptors return to flight
Jan 23 - Jose can you play?
Jan 23 - Modest Kapono
Jan 22 - Calderon eyes return
Jan 22 - Unlucky No. 7 for Raps
Jan 21 - Moon shots just low blows
Jan 21 - Inauguration a positive distraction
Jan 21 - Triano suits Joey G
Jan 20 - Bitter loss for Bosh
Jan 20 - O'Neal in limbo
Jan 20 - Jawai steps forward
Jan 19 - Raps' hopes Nash-ed
Jan 19 - J.O. has got to go
Jan 19 - Shaq feeling the love
Jan 18 - Nash dominates Raptors
Jan 18 - Baby steps for O'Neal
Jan 18 - Desperate times might call for Parker
Jan 17 - Raptors lack heart, lose again
Jan 17 - What could have been
Jan 16 - Taking a seat for the team
Jan 16 - Dealing with rumours
Jan 15 - The one that got away
Jan 15 - Dilemma for Triano
Jan 15 - Time to go big
Jan 14 - Raptors decision looming
Jan 14 - Raps damned if they do
Jan 14 - Camp out in key -- Bosh
Jan 13 - Piercing blow for Raptors
Jan 13 - Late dunk upsets Raps
Jan 13 - Triano sticks with Will
Jan 12 - The Allen expressway
Jan 12 - For the Raps, the truth hurts
Jan 12 - Who will Jay point to?
Jan 11 - Celtics will face new look Raptors
Jan 11 - Raps voice finds range
Jan 11 - It's wait and see
Jan 11 - NBA free-agent class could be best ever
Jan 11 - Raptors star eyed by others
Jan 10 - Reaping the benefits
Jan 10 - Raptors bury Grizzlies
Jan 9 - Bargnani loves minutes
Jan 9 - Calderon's cable woes
Jan 8 - Gee Wiz! It's a win
Jan 8 - Adams sent packing
Jan 7 - Moon missing from lineup
Jan 7 - Raps lacking consistency
Jan 7 - Bosh back on track
Jan 6 - Raptors drop the ball
Jan 6 - Jawai targets return
Jan 5 - Raps' work ethic pays off
Jan 5 - Delfino might return
Jan 4 - Three's a crowd
Jan 4 - Bench booster
Jan 3 - Knee keeps O'Neal out
Jan 3 - New year, new Raptors
Jan 2 - Stuck in losing vortex
Jan 2 - A large task ahead
Jan 1 - Thinning ranks
Jan 1 - Raptors deliver more of the same

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