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National groups keen on Canada Games facilities
Charlottetown Mayor Clifford Lee has been busy fielding calls from national sporting ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Ice Edge withdraws bid for Coyotes
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman reportedly claimed in a court filing late Tuesday that ...

Toronto FC's Dichio set to retire
Beloved Toronto FC striker Danny Dichio will officially retire as an active player ...

Listless Murray shocked at U.S. Open
Touted as a pre-tournament favourite, Andy Murray of Scotland didn't look at all ...

Beckham may join Montreal MLS bid: report
Montreal's strong bid to join the MLS might get an injection of star power, as David ...

Jonathan Roy to stand trial for hockey assault
A Quebec hockey player charged with assault after an on-ice fight will stand trial, ...

Del Biaggio gets 8 years for fraud
Former Nashville Predators owner William (Boots) Del Biaggio will spend the next ...

Jays shelve Marcum for the season
The Toronto Blue Jays shelved beleaguered right-hander Shaun Marcum for the rest ...

Chasing the Lombardi Trophy
Two high-profile quarterbacks make their return to the NFL, while a third is making ...

CFL investigating Alouettes' protest
The Canadian Football League is investigating the Montreal Alouettes' protest over ...

Stampeders pound Eskimos on Labour Day
Joffrey Reynolds had 174 total yards and one touchdown as the Calgary Stampeders ...

Tiger-Cats roll over Argonauts
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats simply dominated in a 34-15 win over the Toronto Argonauts ...

Lions name top pick Stafford starting QB
No. 1 draft pick Matthew Stafford has won the starting quarterback job with the Detroit ...

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 ...

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 shelve Marcum for the season
The Toronto Blue Jays shelved beleaguered right-hander Shaun Marcum for the rest ...

MLB suspends Tigers' closer Rodney
Detroit Tigers closer Fernando Rodney has been suspended for three games and fined ...

Twins get early jump on Blue Jays
A five-run first inning was all the Minnesota Twins needed as they beat the Toronto ...

Rangers lose Hamilton until weekend
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton received a second injection Monday to ease the ...

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 ...

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.

Ice Edge withdraws bid for Coyotes
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman reportedly claimed in a court filing late Tuesday that ...

Del Biaggio jailed 8 years for fraud
Former Nashville Predators owner William (Boots) Del Biaggio will spend the next ...

Jonathan Roy to stand trial for hockey assault
A Quebec hockey player charged with assault after an on-ice fight will stand trial, ...

NHL names Gregson head of officiating
The NHL named Terry Gregson as the new head of officiating Tuesday, replacing Stephen ...

Balsillie ups bid for Coyotes to $242.5M
Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie has increased his bid for the Phoenix Coyotes ...

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, ...

Toronto FC's Dichio set to retire
Beloved Toronto FC striker Danny Dichio will officially retire as an active player ...

Beckham may join Montreal MLS bid: report
Montreal's strong bid to join the MLS might get an injection of star power, as David ...

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CBCSports.ca invites fans to join Brenda Irving and soccer experts Nigel Reed and ...

LIVE GAME BLOG: Toronto FC vs. Colorado Rapids
Want the inside scoop on Saturday's game between Toronto FC and the Colorado Rapids? ...

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 ...

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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Tigers' Rodney suspended three games
Tigers closer threw a ball toward the seats and into the press box at Tropicana Field ...

Burke denies Leafs pursuing Kessel
GM quashes rumours team is putting together offer sheet for 21-year-old Bruins forward ...

England can punch ticket to World Cup
English can clinch their fourth consecutive World Cup berth by beating the Croats ...

Auction down to Balsillie, NHL
Third potential bidder for Phoenix Coyotes, Ice Edge LLC, ‘do not currently ...

Toronto FC lands De Guzman
Defensive midfielder poised to become club's first designated player

Germany upsets defending champions
Jagla's 19 points and 11 rebounds carries Germans to 76-73 win over Russia at European ...

Gregson to replace Walkom
Former NHL referee is promoted to take charge of league's officiating department ...

Burke and Chiarelli speak about the Phil Kessel saga
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Ice Age no longer intends to bid for bankrupt Coyotes
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30 Teams in 30 Days: Young Kings on the verge of something big
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Blues agree to terms with Armstrong on two-way contract
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NHL promote Gregson to SR. VP and director of officiating
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Leafs show off new practice facilities
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Former NHL owner Del Biaggio gets over eight years in prison
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IAAF expects Caster Semenya's gender test results in two weeks
The Canadian Press - LONDON - The results of Caster Semenya's gender tests are expected ...

Trainer who won '08 Kentucky Derby agrees to 30-day suspension
The Canadian Press - LEXINGTON, Ky. - The trainer of the 2008 Kentucky Derby winner ...

Balsillie offers city $50 million in Coyotes bid, Ice Age drops out
The Canadian Press - PHOENIX - Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie has offered the ...

Andy Murray upset by Marin Cilic at US Open
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK - That upward-pointing arrow defining Andy Murray's ...

CORRECTED - Soccer-Chelsea transfer ban is warning to others, say lawyers
Reuters - LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - FIFA's punishment of Chelsea through a transfer ...

Austria: Olympic ban on 12 biathlon coaches lifted
The Canadian Press - VIENNA - The Austrian Olympic Committee lifted a ban Tuesday ...

Cljisters marches on, Murray cut down in last 16
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The beaming smile of Kim Clijsters once again lit ...