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Saints arbitration hearing addresses Goodell's authority
Arbitrator Shyam Das heard arguments Wednesday from NFL and players union lawyers on whether Commissioner Roger Goodell can discipline players for actions that occurred before ...
Coyotes' Martin Hanzal suspended 1 game for hit on Dustin Brown
Phoenix Coyotes forward Martin Hanzal has been suspended one game for a hit on Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown. The NHL announced the penalty Wednesday, ...
Edmonton downtown arena photos, video released
Edmonton city council is getting more details and images of the proposed downtown arena Wednesday. Councillors were shown 360 Architecture's "fly-through" video revealing interior and exterior ...
Federer advances in Rome, Serena overcomes Petrova
Fresh off a title in Madrid and back up to No. 2 in the rankings, Roger Federer showed off his strong form with a routine ...
Larry Bird named NBA's top executive
Everything always seemed to come so easily for Larry Bird on a basketball court. The way the ball appeared almost destined to swish through the net ...
MLB suspends Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie 4 games
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie has been suspended four games after hitting an umpire with his helmet. Lawrie, who was also fined an undisclosed ...
Reds sack Kenny Dalglish despite League Cup win
The adulation of Liverpool fans wasn't enough to save "King Kenny." Kenny Dalglish's lacklustre second stint in charge of the fallen English giants was halted by ...
Ferrari earns 1st Giro stage win; Canada's Christian Meier 15th
Roberto Ferrari sprinted to his first Grand Tour stage victory in the 11th and longest leg of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, while Joaquin Rodriguez ...
Devils to stack top forward line for Game 2?
By Jay Greenberg in New York Zach Parise was on a line with Ilya Kovalchuk and Travis Zajac at the morning skate Wednesday before Game 2 ...
Clemens attorney grills primary accuser McNamee
Roger Clemens' lawyer toyed with Brian McNamee's memory and attacked him from several directions at once. The attorney even put an easel next to the ...
Jerry Sandusky pushes to have charges dropped
Jerry Sandusky again asked a judge to throw out the child sexual abuse charges against him on Wednesday, arguing that some counts are too vague ...
Dylan Armstrong places 2nd in shot put at Daegu meet
Canada's Dylan Armstrong captured a silver medal in shot put at the Colorful Daegu Meeting on Wednesday in Seoul, continuing his comeback from injuries. The 31-year-old ...
Canada finishes without a medal at women's boxing championships
Montreal boxer Kim Klavel was defeated in the quarter-finals at the women's world boxing championships in China on Wednesday. Klavel lost by a score of 21-15 ...
Canada's Cam Levins: The best runner you've never heard of?
Cam Levins dreamed of beating the Olympic 5,000-metre qualifying standard. But he never imagined that, in the span of nine days, he would not only ...
England's Euro roster includes John Terry
Former captain John Terry was included in England’s European Championship squad on Wednesday despite facing trial immediately after the tournament for racially abusing an opponent. The ...
Canadian defenceman Marc Methot suspended 1 game
Canadian defenceman Marc Methot will sit out the quarter-finals after being suspended one game at the IIHF World Hockey Championship. He was ejected late in Tuesday's ...
Devils plan to spoil Rangers' block party in Game 2
For the third straight series, the New York Rangers are basking in the glow of a 1-0 lead earned in the friendly confines of Madison ...
Thunder looks to rock Lakers again in Game 2
Lakers-Thunder Preview (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) By JEFF LATZKEAP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) For a megastar on a tradition-rich franchise with 16 NBA championships, Kobe ...
Sixers bring momentum home for Game 3
Celtics-76ers Preview (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) By DAN GELSTONAP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) See ya, Chicago. Thanks for the split, Boston. These young-and-fun 76ers are loaded with ...
Kings hound the puck and pile up wins
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Smiling faces can be seen through scruffy playoff beards around the Los Angeles Kings dressing room these days, but there are no ...
Jonathan Quick, Jeff Carter lead Kings over Coyotes
The Los Angeles Kings knew the Coyotes would come with everything they had. Even when that meant some questionable hits as the frustration grew, the Kings ...
5 stories, including Brett Lawrie & Shane Doan get the boot
It was a frustrating Tuesday for the Phoenix Coyotes and the Toronto Blue Jays' third baseman alike. The Los Angeles Kings won Game 2 of the ...
Pacers even series with Heat, Spurs thump Clippers: NBA playoffs
Pacers 78, Heat 75MIAMI — David West scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, George Hill added 15 and the Indiana Pacers took home-court advantage ...
Brett Lawrie ejected from Blue Jays' loss to Rays
The Toronto Blue Jays not only lost back-to-back games to the Tampa Bay Rays, they will likely lose third baseman Brett Lawrie to suspension. Lawrie's batting ...
New effort to free O.J. Simpson faults work of trial lawyers
A new lawyer for O.J. Simpson filed a new attempt Tuesday to gain his release from Nevada state prison, alleging the former football star was ...
Stanley Cup playoffs Day 35: Caption contest
This photo of a New Jersey Devils trainer attending to Patrik Elias after he took a deflected puck to the face is no laughing matter. But ...
Bulls' Derrick Rose out 8-12 months after knee surgery
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose faces a recovery of eight months to a year from knee surgery. The assessment by Dr. Brian Cole on Tuesday means ...
Former trainer saved Roger Clemens steroid waste, court hears
Amid his year-by-year narrative of his complex relationship with Roger Clemens and performance-enhancing drugs, Brian McNamee weaved in a tale of two wives. He said it ...
NFL to address Bills series in Toronto at upcoming meeting
The Buffalo Bills' bid to extend their series of playing regular-season games in Toronto could take a big step forward before the end of the ...
Devils need to dig deeper to beat Henrik Lundqvist
By Jay Greenberg in NewarkTo beat a goalie that plays so deep, the Devils just have to dig deeper, says Zach Parise."We have seen our ...
Friedman: Patrick Kane not a laughing matter + 30 Thoughts
The question everyone's asking is: Should the Blackhawks trade Patrick Kane? The question should be: what are the Blackhawks, the NHL and the NHLPA going ...
Canada's Ryder Hesjedal slips to 2nd in Giro d'Italia
Spanish rider Joaquin Rodriguez took the overall lead in the Giro d'Italia from Canadian Ryder Hesjedal on Tuesday after winning the hilly 10th stage with ...
Mavericks, coach Carlisle agree to new deal
Coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a new contract with the Dallas Mavericks. The new deal Tuesday comes a year after Carlisle led the Mavericks to ...
Wharnsby: Coyotes need to contain Kopitar in Game 2
Three things you need to know about Game 2 of the Western Conference final between the Phoenix Coyotes and Los Angles Kings. Kings lead the ...
Scott Frandsen: Olympic rowing is hard to quit
Bullfight critics, ranked in rows,Crowd the enormous plaza full.But only one is there who knows,And he's the man that fights the bull.John F. Kennedy used ...
Montreal's Kim Klavel advances to women's world boxing quarter-finals
Montreal's Kim Klavel advanced to the quarter-finals of the women's world boxing championships on Tuesday in China. Klavel defeated Derya Aktop of Ankara 17-10 in the ...
Kings seek record-tying 7th straight road win
The Phoenix Coyotes survived stretches of playing on their heels in the first two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs, absorbing everything the opponent threw ...
Faulty start for Petra Kvitova at Italian Open
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova overcame eight double faults to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-5, 6-4 in her opening match at the Italian Open on ...
Clippers hobble into San Antonio for opener
Clippers-Spurs Preview (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) By PAUL J. WEBERAP Sports Writer SAN ANTONIO (AP) Blake Griffin woke up Monday with his sprained left knee ...
No Chris Bosh as Heat host Pacers in Game 2
Pacers-Heat Preview (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) By TIM REYNOLDSAP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat were relieved by the diagnosis. It's the ...
Famed sprinter Donovan Bailey charged with drunken driving
Former Olympic and Canadian sprint champion Donovan Bailey has been charged with drunken driving. The 1996 Olympic champion from Oakville, Ont., has been charged with having ...
Eating disorder patients in Canada, denied treatment 
At least a dozen adult patients with eating disorders have been discharged from a B.C. treatment program despite failing health, CBC News has learned.They say ... Full story
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Madrassah booted from Toronto school pending hate probe
A Toronto Islamic school that runs weekend classes at a Scarborough, Ont., high school has been barred from teaching there, pending a police investigation into ...
Tories tout safeguards in Chinese firm's telecom deals
Security concerns raised about foreign companies operating in Canada's telecommunications industry have been addressed and Canadians can rely on a safe and secure system, Prime ...
Coffee drinkers reassured about health risks
Coffee drinkers can be reassured about the health risks of enjoying their cup of java, doctors say. In a study of more than 402,000 men and ...
Environment panel never pushed carbon tax, president says
The head of a federal advisory group on the environment says his group never suggested that the federal government adopt a carbon tax. David McLaughlin was ...
Ontario hunters' personal data stored in U.S.
The personal information of Ontario residents who apply for hunting and fishing licences is being stored in the United States, where it is subject to ...
Suspect arrested in SkyTrain iPad robbery
A suspect has been arrested in the beating of a woman in a wheelchair and the theft of her iPad at a SkyTrain station last ...
Man guilty of killing fiancée during sex
Jamie Leopold, pictured here with Laura Lee Robertson, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. (RCMP)A Nova Scotia man charged with murdering his fiancée has been ...
Black bear shot dead by Halton police
A black bear spotted in a small wooded area near several Burlington, Ont., homes was shot dead Wednesday by Halton police officers. Residents reported the bear ...
Gardiner 'structurally sound' but repairs necessary
The Gardiner Expressway will need “significant rehabilitation” over the next decade, which will cost millions to complete and will leave Toronto drivers coping with unwanted ...
Canada not immune to after shock if Greek crisis escalates, says Flaherty
The Canadian Press - ONLINE EDITION By: Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press Posted: 2:13 PM | Comments: (including replies) | Last Modified: 4:54 PM Enlarge Image Finance Minister ...