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Adam Silver says the onus is on the league rather than the Clippers to prove wrongdoing in L’Affaire Kawhi Leonard

Adam Silver says the onus is on the league rather than the Clippers to prove wrongdoing in L’Affaire Kawhi Leonard

NEW YORK — Adam Silver was far from rattled. In fact, sitting in the second row of the same midtown Manhattan ballroom where the NBA commissioner has routinely addressed a media audience following Board of Governors meetings, I was struck by how Silver took the podium behind that blue, white and red logo as if there hasn’t been deafening noise …

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Trump puts onus on Zelenskyy to end war with Russia

Trump puts onus on Zelenskyy to end war with Russia

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 25, 2025 shows US President Donald Trump (L) on February 22, 2025, and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on February 12, 2025.. Ukraine has agreed on the terms of a minerals deal with the United States and could sign it February 28, 2025, the two countries said, a move Kyiv hopes will lead …

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Hockey Canada sexual assault trial: Onus of proof has not been met, judge says

Hockey Canada sexual assault trial: Onus of proof has not been met, judge says

LONDON, Ontario (AP) — An Ontario judge was delivering her ruling Thursday in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team, saying she did not find the complainant’s testimony to be credible. Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia said prosecutors could not meet the onus of proof for the charges. She was still reading the …

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Hockey Canada trial judge says onus of proof not met

Hockey Canada trial judge says onus of proof not met

Jul 24, 2025, 11:54 AM ET LONDON, Ontario — An Ontario judge is delivering her ruling Thursday in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team, saying she did not find the complainant’s testimony to be credible. Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia said the court cannot meet its onus of proof for the charges …

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