Today's Sports Headlines

Including: The Lowry whisperer returns — DeRozan’s impact on the Raptors’ rise runs deeper than you might think [Star Logo] Sports Headlines [The Lowry whisperer returns — DeRozan’s impact on the Raptors’ rise runs deeper than you might think]( [After a frosty first year, DeMar DeRozan — at Scotiabank Arena with the Spurs on Sunday night — got through to Kyle Lowry and they went on to lead a perennial playoff team. The rest is history.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [So long, Super Bowl favourites — Titans stun Lamar Jackson’s Ravens]( [After steamrolling opposing defences in the regular season with an attack guided by the odds-on NFL MVP, the Baltimore Ravens committed three costly turnovers against Tennessee, which rode Derrick Henry’s third straight monster rushing performance and an efficient night by QB Ryan Tannehill to an unlikely victory in the NFL divisional playoffs.]( [Read More [arrow]]( OPINION [Dave Feschuk: Matthews plus Marner — the Leafs are reaping the rewards of a switch that seemed so obvious all along]( [Sheldon Keefe’s predecessor resisted playing the Leafs’ best goal scorer, Auston Matthews, with their best playmaker, Mitch Marner. Too easy. After eight games together on a regular basis, the only thing obvious is that it’s producing lights-out production, Dave Feschuk writes.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Hey Mitch Marner, you’re an all-star]( [Marner cracks the top four in last-chance fan voting and will join Auston Matthews and Frederik Andersen for NHL all-star weekend in St. Louis in two weeks.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Bianca Andreescu withdraws from Australian Open with knee injury]( [Canadian superstar joins pair of men’s entrants, Richard Gasquet and Juan Martin del Potro, on the sidelines for 2020’s first major tournament.]( [Read More [arrow]]( OPINION [Gregor Chisholm: Canadian baseball’s best show basketball brethren what buy-in looks like]( [Canada’s national baseball program has developed a loyal following that appears to be growing as the next generation of big leaguers starts to take off. It’s a win-win for the players and the country, Gregor Chisholm writes.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Ontario university products just don’t make it to MLB — Blue Jays pitching prospect Alex Nolan is trying to change that]( [After a solid season at class-A Vancouver, the 23-year-old right-hander from Brock University dreams of pitching at the Rogers Centre some day — proving that an OUA grad can reach baseball’s peak.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [PWHPA sees progress in ‘doorbell cam’ furor]( [The Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association’s Dream Gap Tour staged its biggest event yet this weekend with over 100 players taking part in six games spread over three different venues in Toronto.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Marlies assistant coach Rob Davison out of hospital after ‘prolonged grand mal seizure’ in Texas dressing room]( [Davison, on indefinite leave, was cleared to return to Toronto after medical emergency before Friday night’s scheduled road game.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Garoppolo’s 49ers will host NFC championship game after turning turnovers into gold]( [San Francisco’s defence was a difference maker against the Minnesota Vikings in the 49ers’ first playoff game in six seasons.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [The Star]( If you’re not enjoying these emails, please tell us how we can make them better by emailing newsletterfeedback@thestar.ca. Or, if you’d prefer, you can unsubscribe from this newsletter by clicking the first link below. [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( [Manage Your Email Preferences]( [View in Browser]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. One Yonge Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1E6. 416-367-2000 [PRIVACY POLICY](