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No Bolt-Gay meeting in final Golden League event
World champion Usain Bolt and American Tyson Gay won't be clashing at the final meet ...

Canadian mountain bikers earn world silver
The Canadian relay team opened the world mountain bike and trials championships with ...

Pan Am Games chair lauds Toronto bid
Members of an evaluation committee were coy on Monday about Toronto's chances of ...

Alberta senior dies during B.C. Ironman swim
A senior participating in the Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon in Penticton died while ...

Canadian men's 8 wins silver at rowing worlds
Canada's men's eight won silver behind Germany (pictured) on the final day of competition ...

Isinbayeva sets new record, Bolt fights for wins
Yelena Isinbayeva and Kenenisa Bekele starred on Friday at the Weltklasse Golden ...

Canadian women's four wins bronze at rowing worlds
Canada won its first medal at the world rowing championships in Poznan, Poland, on ...

Facing up to reality
Blue Jays have played five games against Yankees and Red Sox, and have just one win ...

Ortiz ends drought to sink Jays
Boston slugger snaps career-high 149 at-bat homerless drought as Toronto handed second ...

Wife of D-backs pitcher found dead
Police say body of 39-year-old Gabrielle Dawn Schoeneweis was found on the floor ...

Royals rally to edge Indians
Jacobs and Teahan hit back-to-back homers off Wood to key four-run ninth inning in ...

Helton finally gets 2,000th hit
After having his first '2,000th hit' wiped off, Rockies first baseman makes sure ...

Wakefield shuts down Blue Jays
Tallet takes loss despite strong outing in which he heaps more misery on Ortiz

Yankees win seventh straight
Alex Rodriguez homers again as Bronx Bombers keep run going with 9-1 win over Baltimore ...

Balsillie bid for Coyotes on hold
A U.S. bankruptcy judge heard arguments Wednesday and was expected to rule on whether ...

Canucks ink Luongo for 12 years and $64M
The Vancouver Canucks have reached a 12-year contract extension with star goalie ...

Blue Bombers pass on Pacman Jones
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers confirmed Wednesday they won't be signing controversial ...

Blue Jays leave Texas on losing note
Rookie Elvis Andrus and Nelson Cruz homered and drove in two runs apiece as the Texas ...

Wozniak topples Mauresmo at U.S. Open
Canadian Aleksandra Wozniak scored one of the biggest wins of her career Wednesday, ...

Tough course poses challenge at CN Canadian Women's Open
The top 50 golfers on the LPGA money list will tee off in Calgary on Thursday as ...

Former NHLPA head Kelly 'shocked' by termination
Paul Kelly was 'shocked' and felt 'extreme sadness' when he walked out of a Chicago ...

Blue Bombers pass on Pacman Jones
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers confirmed Wednesday they won't be signing controversial ...

Dolphins extend Ricky Williams's contract
Running back Ricky Willaims signed a one-year contract extension with the Miami Dolphins ...

Things we've learned so far this CFL season
As we head to Labour Day and the traditional kickoff to the Canadian Football League's ...

Bombers take gamble on Pacman Jones
Controversial defensive back Adam (Pacman) Jones has agreed to a one-year deal with ...

CFL tabs Stamps' Lewis with offensive honours
A terrific performance against the Toronto Argonauts earned Calgary slotback Nik ...

Patriots' Bruschi calls it a career
New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi announced his retirement Monday, ending ...

Bengals sign top draft pick Andre Smith
The Cincinnati Bengals have signed top draft pick Andre Smith after a lengthy contract ...

Pissing things away in Beantown
In his latest Unwritten Rules item, Jeff Blair is blaming the dope testers for the ...

Dumont advances Voltigeurs to semi-finals
Despite being heavily outplayed by host Rimouski, Drummondville holds on for a 3-2 ...

Richards, Briere continue recoveries
Flyers captain begins using small weights after shoulder surgeries while Briere's ...

Balsillie may have competition
Potential local buyer who owns 2-per-cent stake in Coyotes notifies NHL he plans ...

Blackhawks headed for Europe
Chicago will begin its first European visit in 17 years with exhibition game against ...

Lowry to coach under-18 team
Hitmen mentor and former NHLer will make international coaching debut at Ivan Hlinka ...

Balsillie gets boost in court
Canadian billionaire's move for the Coyotes still in the balance after U.S. bankruptcy ...

Sir Alex predicts classic final
Ferguson expects free-flowing soccer when Manchester United meets Barcelona in Champions ...

British Foreign Office warns fans how to avoid grief in Rome
Up to 10,000 fans Man Utd fans travelling to Champions League final without tickets ...

Final another step for Turkey
Soccer diehards hope successful UEFA Cup championship game gives country a realistic ...

Werder Bremen eyes Cup success
Despite disappointing season in Bundesliga, Schaaf's crew looking for championship ...

Juventus hands pink slip to coach
Ranieri to be replaced by Ferrara after team draws six times and loses once in last ...

England launches 2018 bid
Prime Minister Brown, Beckham among group promoting proposal to host World Cup

Peschisolido takes over Burton Albion
Former Canadian international striker appointed manager of Football League newcomer ...

Giambi returns to majors with Rockies
The Colorado Rockies promoted slugger Jason Giambi from the minor leagues on Tuesday. ...

Blue Jays drop double dip in Texas
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 5-2 to the Texas Rangers in both ends of a twi-night doubleheader ...

Blue Jays call up 3 for final month
The Toronto Blue Jays announced their September callups on Tuesday, with infielder ...

Blue Jays unload on Rangers hurlers
Led by Adam Lind, the Toronto Blue Jays took out two weeks of frustration at the ...

Dodgers add Thome, Garland before deadline
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a big push to lock up the National League West, picking ...

Royals commit to GM Moore through 2014
Kansas City Royals general manager Dayton Moore was rewarded Monday with a four-year ...

Giants land Penny for stretch run
Pitcher Brad Penny reached terms late Monday on a minor league contract with the ...

Cavaliers stunned at home
Despite LeBron's 49-point salvo, Orlando hands Cleveland rare home defeat 107-106 ...

Shaq a quick study at broadcasting school
Toronto Raptors analyst Leo Rautins is helping the Suns centre develop a new skill ...

Bryant says Lakers got away with one
Los Angeles superstar admits his team was lucky to escape Game 1 with a win against ...

WWE moving Monday show from Denver to Los Angeles
World Wrestling Entertainment says it will now hold its Raw show at the Staples Center ...

Forman promoted to Bulls GM
Former director of player personnel will replace the outgoing John Paxson, who will ...

No SI jinx for James: coach
Cavaliers superstar will make his ninth appearance on cover of magazine this week ...

Lakers eke out Game 1 win
Bryant's free throws give top-seeded Los Angeles series-opening victory over Denver ...

Canada loses 4th straight at FIBA Americas
Canada has suffered its fourth straight loss at the FIBA Americas basketball tournament, ...

Canada slips to 6th place at FIBA Americas
Carl English's game-high 17 points mattered little Tuesday as the Canadian men's ...

Daniels strikes deal with Celtics
Free-agent swingman Marquis Daniel resurfaced Tuesday with the Boston Celtics.

Canada drops 2nd straight at FIBA Americas
Andrew Rautins dished up six three-pointers but it wasn't enough as Canada wrapped ...

Hawks pick up Joe Smith
Free-agent forward Joe Smith signed Tuesday with the Atlanta Hawks.

Raptors deal Delfino, Ukic to Bucks
The Toronto Raptors have completed a trade that sends guards Carlos Delfino and Roko ...

Raptors to open pre-season in London, Ont.
The Toronto Raptors will begin their pre-season for the upcoming NBA campaign on ...

Balsillie bid for Coyotes on hold
A U.S. bankruptcy judge heard arguments Wednesday and was expected to rule on whether ...

Canucks give Luongo 12-year deal
The Vancouver Canucks have reached a 12-year contract extension with star goalie ...

Former NHLPA head Kelly 'shocked' by termination
Paul Kelly was 'shocked' and felt 'extreme sadness' when he walked out of a Chicago ...

Jason Smith retires from NHL
Rugged defenceman Jason Smith retired from the NHL on Wednesday after more than 13 ...

Coyotes pick up Pyatt
Free-agent forward Taylor Pyatt signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Coyotes ...

Balsillie's bid for Coyotes hinges on hearing
A decision anticipated Wednesday by a U.S. bankruptcy judge could permit Jim Balsillie ...

Former NHLPA boss Kelly victim of 'paranoia': Damphousse
Whoever becomes the next executive director of the NHL Players' Association must ...

Brazil tops in FIFA rankings
Brazil retained its top spot in the FIFA world rankings released Wednesday by soccer's ...

Vieira open to playing Major League Soccer
Inter Milan midfielder Patrick Vieira is contemplating an eventual move to Major ...

Terry agrees to new 5-year deal with Chelsea: reports
It looks like John Terry is staying put, as multiple media reports out of the U.K. ...

No-shows at Patriots workout
Brady among the large group of veterans to skip New England's three-day voluntary ...

Rooney Rule may be expanded
NFL teams looking to hire general managers may soon be required to interview at least ...

I believe in second chances': Blank
Falcons owner won't bring suspended NFLer back to Atlanta but is OK with him getting ...

Vick on his way home
Suspended NFL quarterback released from prison and is on his way to Virginia to begin ...

Jones will attend Jets camp next week
Running back's agent says client will rejoin teammates after sitting out voluntary ...

T.O. goes house hunting in Buffalo
Bills wideout bring his VH-1 reality show camera crew along as he scours the city ...

Romo begins life after T.O.
Cowboys quarterback takes the field for first time since star receiver left for Bills ...

Two-time champ says farewell
Jones makes cameo appearance Wednesday to say goodbye to Corning Classic

Amy Mickelson diagnosed with breast cancer
Three-time major champion suspends PGA Tour indefinitely to be with his wife as she ...

Olazabal gets nod for Hall
Owner of two green jackets as Masters champion and part of golf's “Spanish ...

Paddy the players' player
Harrington honoured by fellow pros on the European Tour with inaugural award

Rose pulls out of home event
Bad back forces English golfer to withdraw from European Tour's flagship tournament ...

King of the Hill
Another golfer from Bright's Grove, Ont, is running the table these days

Mickelson's simple talk in DVD pays dividends
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Benfica wins battle of the backups
Portuguese giant beats Celtic 3-1 at BMO Field in star-starved exhibition match

Sounders win U.S. Open Cup
Montero, Levesque score to give Seattle 2-1 victory over host Washington to earn ...

Blue Bombers end Pacman pursuit
Winnipeg decides against signing former Dallas defensive back one day after he had ...

Coyotes sign Pyatt
Former Canucks left winger inks one-year deal to play in Phoenix

Luongo commits to Canucks
Vancouver goaltender signs a 12-year, $64-million extension to remain with West Coast ...

Schilling expresses interest in Kennedy seat
Former Red Sox pitcher, and longtime Republican supporter, says that 'many, many ...

Cowboys top NFL's rich list
Dallas franchise valued at $1.65-billion (U.S.), with only Manchester United of the ...

Balsillie and NHL battle it out in Arizona bankruptcy court
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Luongo agrees with Canucks on 12-year/$64M extension
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30 Teams in 30 Days: Hard times for the Avalanche
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Oilers' Cogliano discusses nixed-Heatley deal
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Coyotes sign Pyatt to one-year contract
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Senators defenceman Jason Smith announces retirement
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Blue Bombers state 'Pacman' Jones will not join the team
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Soccer-'Blood boiling effort' key to success for N.Korea goalie
Reuters - By Jack Kim SEOUL, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Ri Myong-guk always wanted to be ...

Tokyo Olympic bid to count on new PM's star power
AFP - TOKYO (AFP) - Tokyo is asking for help from Japan's prime minister-in-waiting, ...

Venter moulding new rugby 'tribe' at Saracens
AFP - LONDON (AFP) - Brendan Venter claims to have turned his Saracens side into ...

Harrington, Choi headline golf Singapore Open
AFP - SINGAPORE (AFP) - Padraig Harrington, K.J. Choi and Ernie Els will headline ...

PREVIEW-Soccer-Swiss defensive worries mount for Greece clash
Reuters - BASEL, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has been hampered ...

RPT-FEATURE-Soccer-Gignac disputes Benzema's role as top striker
Reuters - TOULOUSE, France, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Real Madrid might have picked the ...

Serena gets another crack at French Open "cheat"
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams beat Melinda Czink Wednesday to set ...