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Powell sprints to 9.99 time
Asafa Powell ran the 100 metres in 9.99 seconds into a strong headwind on Sunday ...

Peat, Ragot win downhill titles at mountain bike worlds
Steve Peat of Great Britain and Emmeline Ragot of France won downhill titles at the ...

Lopes-Schliep, Reed finish in top 3
Canadian hurdler Priscilla Lopes-Schliep ran a personal best time to finish second ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pettersen cruises to CN Canadian Open title
Norwegian Suzann Pettersen's challengers couldn't chase her down as she won the CN ...

Roughriders win Labour Day Classic
Michael Bishop threw three second-half interceptions to sink any rally attempt by ...

Clijsters upsets Venus Williams at U.S. Open
Kim Clijsters, competing at the U.S. Open after a two-year layoff, upset No. 3 seed ...

NFL star Merriman arrested in alleged assault
Former NFL rookie of the year Shawne Merriman was arrested early Sunday morning in ...

Powell sprints to 9.99 time
Asafa Powell ran the 100 metres in 9.99 seconds into a strong headwind on Sunday ...

Peat, Ragot win downhill titles at mountain bike worlds
Steve Peat of Great Britain and Emmeline Ragot of France won downhill titles at the ...

Patriots trade Seymour to Raiders
The New England Patriots traded veteran defensive end Richard Seymour to the Oakland ...

Roughriders win Labour Day Classic
Michael Bishop threw three second-half interceptions to sink any rally attempt by ...

NFL star Merriman arrested in alleged assault
Former NFL rookie of the year Shawne Merriman was arrested early Sunday morning in ...

Patriots trade Seymour to Raiders
The New England Patriots traded veteran defensive end Richard Seymour to the Oakland ...

Heisman Trophy winner could lose millions
Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford and the Oklahoma Sooners will await test results ...

Garcia, Super Bowl hero Tyree cut
Wide receiver David Tyree was let go by the New York Giants on Saturday, just over ...

Lions' Buono ties CFL record for wins
B.C. Lions coach Wally Buono has moved into a tie with Don Matthews as the CFL's ...

Bills sack offensive co-ordinator Schonert
The Buffalo Bills have fired offensive co-ordinator Turk Schonert, the team announced ...

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 ...

Jays victory marred by Ruiz beaning
The Toronto Blue Jays won big over the New York Yankees at the Rogers Centre on Sunday, ...

Teixeira, Cano power Yankees
Veteran New York Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte earned his 20th career victory ...

Indians shut down ailing Sizemore
Indians centre-fielder Grady Sizemore will have season-ending arthroscopic surgery ...

Rivera remains idle for Yankees
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, who is nursing a groin injury, will throw ...

Boston closer Papelbon fined for slow pace
Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon has been hit in the pocketbook a second time ...

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

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 ...

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 to battle for basketball bronze
Canada will play Argentina in the third-place match Sunday at the FIBA Americas basketball ...

Magic start for CBC's Raptors broadcasts
Toronto Raptors Basketball on CBC tips off its third season with a marquee matinee ...

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.

Maple Leafs move has tongues wagging
The seemingly minor exchange of draft picks between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago ...

Best if Heatley traded: Alfredsson
Ottawa's general manager has said he'll try to trade disgruntled forward Dany Heatley, ...

Bruins reward Julien with new deal
Claude Julien, the Jack Adams Trophy winner as top coach in the NHL last season, ...

Penguins to visit White House
U.S. President Barack Obama will host Stanley Cup champions the Pittsburgh Penguins ...

Blue Jackets give Brassard extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced a four-year contract extension for promising ...

Oilers re-sign Schremp
The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday that they have signed centre Rob Schremp to ...

Healy resigns from NHLPA
Glenn Healy has resigned as the NHLPA's director of player affairs.

Casey's goal sinks Toronto FC
Conor Casey scored the winning goal to lead the hometown Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 ...

TFC's Garcia not watching out of town scoreboard
Last Saturday morning Toronto FC was sitting in a tie for seventh place in the Major ...

TFC's Robinson hobbled with ankle problem
Toronto FC midfielder Carl Robinson is questionable for Saturday's road game against ...

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 ...

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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Kahne wins NASCAR race
Driver leaps five spot in Sprint Cup standing by winning Atlanta race on Sunday

TSN’s Dreger lands quite a fish in NHLPA derby
Canadian television reporter finds himself the lone wolf in a field usually open ...

Clijsters gets the crowd on her side
Crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium goes gaga for Belgian star on the rebound from two-year ...

Vets key in Battle of Alberta
Calgary has been solid with a middle linebacker who knows his rivalries while Edmonton ...

Canadian wins LPGA card
Samantha Richdale of Kelowna, B.C. finished fourth on the Futures Tour money list ...

Martin makes the grade for Chargers
Former Western Mustang, a fourth round NFL pick, has cracked the 53-man roster of ...

Is it all his fault?
Toronto head coach Bart Andrus has experience, but none in the CFL. The Argos are ...

30 Teams in 30 Days: Burke models Leafs in own image
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Report: NHL sets huge price-tag for Coyotes relocation fee
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Hudler leads Czechs past Russia at Czech Hockey Games
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Blues invite veteran Sydor to training camp
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Roughriders capitalize on turnovers to beat Bombers
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Esks, Stamps ready to clash in Labour Day Classic on TSN
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Blue Jays score eight runs in fifth to beat Yankees
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BRIEF-Soccer-Scotland call up Rae and Dorrans for Dutch match
Reuters - LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Scotland have called up midfielders Gavin Rae ...

Soccer-First three teams qualify for African Nations Cup finals
Reuters - JOHANNESBURG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Wins for Algeria, Ghana and the Ivory ...

African teams bie to complete W.Cup line-up
AFP - JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Cameroon, Tunisia, Algeria and Ivory Coast are looking ...

RPT-FEATURE-Soccer-Kitsch vies with wildlife for World Cup fans
Reuters - SUN CITY, South Africa, Sept 7 (Reuters) - An eclectic mix of Las Vegas ...

China will back bid for 2018 Winter Games: minister
Reuters - BEIJING (Reuters) - China's sports ministry will back a bid from any enthusiastic ...

Soccer-Germany striker Gomez should be fit to face Azerbaijan
Reuters - BERLIN, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Germany striker Mario Gomez, who protectively ...

Soccer-Ghana overcome problems to romp to World Cup finals
Reuters - JOHANNESBURG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Ghana have overcome the hurdle of a captain ...