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Hockey Headlines
- video Stellicktricity: NHL Awards predictions
- Hockey Night In Radio host Gord Stellick predicts Steven Stamkos merits the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP for a 60-goal season and Erik Karlsson will win Norris Trophy as top defenceman.
- French forward Sacha Treille suspended 5 games at hockey worlds
- French forward Sacha Treille has been suspended five games at the IIHF World Hockey Championship for a vicious head shot on Roman Starchenko of Kazakhstan.
- NHL Awards: Will Arnett apes Brendan Shanahan
- Will Arnett scored some of the biggest laughs at the NHL Awards Show on Wednsday by poking fun at a beleaguered Brendan Shanahan.
- KIA Fantasy Tips
- This week Jordan recommends a pair of Sabres - their mainstay in net and a young forward - and stays in the Northeast Division by selecting Boston's big defender as someone to consider.
- HNIC Chat with Craig Simpson
- Join in the conversation now and have your say in a live interactive chat as Hockey Night In Canada commentator Craig Simpson focuses on the NHL playoff races.
- KIA Fantasy Tips
- Jordan Fontaine recommends any number of busy Pittsburgh Penguins, but to leave room for undervalued Calgary Flames defenceman Mark Giordano in this week's Kia Fantasy Tips.
- Gabriel Landeskog on After Hours
- Here's your chance to get interactive with Calder Trophy candidate Gabriel Landeskog as he joins Scott Oake and co-host Daryl Reaugh following Saturday's Canucks-Avalanche game on HNIC.
- Live at 3 pm ET: HNIC Chat on Canadiens
- Join the conversation and have your say in a live interactive chat as Hockey Night In Canada colour commentator Craig Simpson focuses on the Montreal Canadiens in the Fan's Corner.
- Coach's Corner: Winter Classic edition
- Don gives a hand to the Winter Classic goalies, showing how first rate New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist is a "first save" kind of guy, while sticking up for enigmatic Philadelphia netminder Ilya Bryzgalov.
- NHL Power Rankings: Week 8
- Sid's back and his Pens take the weekly crown in the NHL Power Rankings. How long will they hold it for? Boston is right there, too. The Leafs and Oilers continue to drop, while the Stars and Capitals make a dip of their own.
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Soccer Headlines
- Atletico Madrid held to scoreless draw at Malaga
- Atletico Madrid squandered a chance to reduce the gap with Spanish leader Barcelona to single digits after being held to a 0-0 draw at Malaga on Sunday, while Real Sociedad and Real Betis dueled to a thrilling 3-3 draw.
- recap Gershon Koffie leads Whitecaps to season-opening win over Toronto FC
- Gershon Koffie's goal in the 60th minute gave the Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday in the 2013 MLS season opener for both teams.
- Davy Arnaud, Impact edge Sounders in season opener
- Davy Arnaud caught Seattle goalkeeper Michael Gspurning off his line and scored in the 35th minute, and the Montreal Impact opened the 2013 MLS season with a surprising 1-0 win over the Sounders on Saturday night.
- Kagawa boosts Man United's title bid with hat trick: EPL
- Shinji Kagawa's hat trick and a stunning goal from Wayne Rooney maintained Manchester United's march to the Premier League title on Saturday.
- Real Madrid gets the best of Barcelona, again: La Liga
- Sergio Ramos scored on a header off Luka Modric's corner kick in the 82nd minute, and Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 Saturday in the Spanish league for its second victory in five days over its rival.
- AC Milan cruises over 10-man Lazio: Serie A
- AC Milan cruised to a 3-0 victory over 10-man Lazio in a direct battle for third place in Serie A and a spot in next season's Champions League.
- Toronto FC signs Robert Earnshaw, 3 others
- Toronto FC filled some of the sizable holes in its roster Friday, signing forwards Robert Earnshaw, Ashton Bennett and Taylor Morgan and midfielder Jonathan Osorio.
- FIFA anti-racism chief says victims not supported
- FIFA's new anti-racism chief Jeffrey Webb believes soccer has failed to support abused players and needs tougher sanctions.
- Leader Juventus, 2nd place Napoli settle for draw: Serie A
- Serie A leader Juventus drew 1-1 at Napoli in a tense top-of-the-table match Friday that could clear the way for the Turin club to win its 28th Italian league title.
- Ryan Giggs of Man Utd nears 1,000 games
- Ryan Giggs signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester United, ensuring that he will reach 1,000 matches when the storied side hosts Norwich at Old Trafford on Saturday.
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Olympic Sports Headlines
- Heil named CP's female athlete of year
- Jennifer Heil swept moguls and dual moguls gold medals at the world championships this year, earning her the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award as The Canadian Press female athlete of 2011.
- opinion 2011: The Big Picture
- The CBC's Scott Russell writes that 2011 was an important year in reminding us all that Canadian sport is about hockey but also about so much more and that athletes like Patrick Chan, Christine Nesbitt, Dylan Armstrong and Eric Lamaze take a back seat to nobody.
- Chan adds another year-end honour
- Patrick Chan's world championship victorty was the highlight of an undefeated season that earned the Toronto skater the Lionel Conacher Award as the Canadian Press male athlete of the year for 2011.
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- WADA to examine global rules amid talk over drug bans
- The World Anti-Doping Agency has initiated a review of its global rules, a process that will deal with the contentious issue of keeping drug cheats out of the Olympics.
- Double Olympic champ Fabris halts speedskating career
- Double Olympic champion Enrico Fabris, who became Italy's unlikely hero at the 2006 Turin Winter Games, has retired after a bad start to the speedskating season. At his best, Fabris was one of the finest technicians around.
- COC rewards coaches with cash incentives
- Coaches will get cash incentives for athletes' medal-winning performances, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Saturday. Starting with the 2012 London Games, coaches will receive $10,000 for a gold medal, $7,500 for silver and $5,000 for bronze.
- Pan Am Games will serve as Olympic qualifier
- The Pan American Games, which open Friday, are direct Olympic qualifiers for 12 different sports.
- Soccer star Sinclair to carry flag at Pan Am Games
- Women's soccer star Christine Sinclair was named Tuesday to be Canada's flag-bearer for this month's Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.
- Moyse switches from bobsleigh to track cycling
- Heather Moyse, who combined with pilot Kaillie Humphries to win Canada's first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's bobsleigh, confirmed Tuesday that she is switching to track cycling.
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Football Headlines
- opinion NFL Roundtable: Week 7 recap
- In CBCSports.ca's weekly NFL chatter, the guys dissect the problems faced by the Chargers and Lions, discuss the arrival of a new Cowboys running back, and debate Tim Tebow's resurrection of the Broncos.
- preview Ravens roll into Jacksonville for Monday nighter
- Having outscored their opponents 100-38 during their current three-game winning streak, the Baltimore Ravens head into Jacksonville on Monday night to face a Jaguars team that has lost five straight.
- opinion Burris, Jimenez bound for Argos?
- The Stampeders and Tiger-Cats both made bold moves this weekend by benching, respectively, Henry Burris and Jason Jimenez. Could the Toronto Argonauts be eyeing those players for a run at the 2012 Grey Cup? Greg Frers explores.
- Rodgers, Packers top Vikings to stay undefeated
- Aaron Rodgers kept Green Bay unbeaten with three touchdowns and 335 yards passing, holding off plucky rookie Christian Ponder and the Minnesota Vikings in the rookie's first start for a 33-27 victory Sunday by the Packers.
- Foster scores 3 TDs in Texans' rout: NFL roundup
- Arian Foster ran for 115 yards and two touchdowns and added 119 yards receiving and a 78-yard TD catch as the Houston Texans routed the Tennessee Titans 41-7 on Sunday to take back the AFC South lead.
- opinion CFL Power Rankings: Week 17
- In this week's rankings, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (and their fans) take top prize, while the injury-plagued B.C. Lions take a tumble down the table.
- Burress' 3 TDs helps Jets rally past Chargers
- Plaxico Burress caught three touchdown passes, including the go-ahead score that was set up by an interception by Darrelle Revis, and the New York Jets stormed back in the second half and held on to defeat the San Diego Chargers 27-21 on Sunday.
- Falcons' Gonzalez moves to No. 2 on all-time receiving list
- Tony Gonzalez caught four passes in the first half Sunday against the Detroit Lions, passing both Cris Carter and Marvin Harrison to take sole possession of second place on the NFL's career receptions list.
- Medlock nails 7 field goals as Ticats rout Lions
- Hamilton kicker Justin Medlock hit all seven of his field goal attempts, four of them over 40 yards, as the Tiger-Cats defeated the B.C. Lions 42-10 at Ivor Wynne Stadium in CFL action Saturday night.
- Bombers claw back to beat Alouettes
- Chris Garrett ran in a one-yard touchdown with 48 seconds remaining in the game as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers clawed back from a 15-point deficit to defeat the Montreal Alouettes 26-25 on Saturday.
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Baseball Headlines
- Rangers shut out Cardinals to even World Series
- Derek Holland allowed two hits over 8 1/3 innings, leading the Texas Rangers to a 4-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night that evened the World Series at two games apiece.
- Departing Red Sox GM Epstein thanks Boston in newspaper ad
- Departing Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has taken out a full-page ad in his hometown newspaper to thank Boston fans, the team's owners, players and others.
- Pujols makes history as Cardinals rout Rangers
- Albert Pujols joined Babe Ruth and Reggie Jackson as the only players to hit three home runs in a World Series game, tying records with five hits and six RBIs that led the Cardinals to a 16-7 rout of the Texas Rangers on Saturday night that gave St. Louis a 2-1 Series lead.
- Josh Hamilton might be playing with sports hernia
- Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton says he might be playing with a sports hernia. He will worry about it after the World Series.
- Cubs add Epstein to front office
- Theo Epstein is joining the Chicago Cubs as president of baseball operations. The 37-year-old Epstein resigned from the Boston Red Sox on Friday night with a year remaining on his contract as general manager to run the Cubs.
- Red Sox assistant GM likely to replace Epstein
- The Boston Red Sox will likely turn to assistant general manager Ben Cherington to replace Theo Epstein. Epstein resigned as Red Sox GM on Friday night to take over as president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs.
- Padres have plan should GM Hoyer leave
- The San Diego Padres are ready to promote Josh Byrnes to general manager if Jed Hoyer leaves for the Chicago Cubs, three people with knowledge of the situation said Thursday.
- Cardinals' reliable bullpen fizzles in Game 2
- Jason Motte and the St. Louis Cardinals' bullpen failed to hold on this time, allowing the Texas Rangers to tie the World Series at a game apiece.
- Rangers rally in 9th inning to even World Series video
- Down to their last three outs, and in danger of dropping into a serious World Series deficit, the Texas Rangers rallied against St. Louis' vaunted bullpen for a 2-1 victory Thursday night. Josh Hamilton and Michael Young hit sacrifice flies in the ninth inning to give Texas the win.
- Ortiz wants to remain with Red Sox
- David Ortiz would prefer to remain with the Boston Red Sox. Following an unprecedented September collapse, manager Terry Francona left, general manager Theo Epstein is on the verge of quitting to take a job with the Cubs and the team is in turmoil.
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Basketball Headlines
- First 2 weeks of regular NBA season in jeopardy
- Commissioner David Stern said he will cancel the first two weeks of the regular season if there is no agreement on a new deal by Monday, costing both sides money and driving away some basketball fans who might never come back.
- Spurs' Parker to play in France for pittance
- Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs confirmed Wednesday that he will play basketball in France during the NBA lockout for ASVEL, a pro team on which he serves as vice-president.
- Chick: NBA enters the 'Danger Zone'
- With the preseason officially scrapped, basketball blogger John Chick writes that it's safe to say we're in a 'danger zone 'now in terms of the NBA season. According to David Stern on Tuesday, if a deal isn't reached by early next week, games that count will start disappearing.
- Former Raptor Moon joins Quebec NBL team
- Former Toronto Raptor Jamario Moon is working with the Quebec Kebs of the National Basketball League.
- Basketblog: Filling the NBA lockout void
- LA Lakers star Kobe Bryant is saying "deuces" to the NBA preseason and hello to the $3 million, 10-game offer from Italian club Virtus Bologna. But where does that leave the fans? Kacie Hollins offers suggestions on how to fill the empty lockout space.
- Jazz forward Kirilenko signs with Russian team
- Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko has signed a 3-year contract with Russia's CSKA team that he can terminate if the NBA lockout ends.
- NBA talks break down, preseason cancelled
- The NBA has cancelled the remainder of the preseason and will wipe out the first two weeks of the regular season if there is no labour agreement by Monday.
- Bogut's lockout deal in insurance limbo
- Agent Bruce Kaider acknowledged Tuesday that insurance issues must be resolved for Milwaukee Bucks centre Andrew Bogut to play Friday for the Sydney Kings in their National Basketball League season opener.
- NBA negotiators ready for 'very huge day'
- After a lockout that has lasted more than three months, whether the NBA season starts on time could come down to one "very huge day" in labour talks. If they fail to produce results, there may not be enough time left to avoid cancelling regular-season games.
- Bryant, Bologna working 'intensely' on lockout deal
- Kobe Bryant's management and Virtus Bologna released a joint statement Monday to reaffirm that they're working "very intensely" to bring the Los Angeles Lakers superstar to Italy.
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More Sports Headlines
- NHL, players' association officially end lockout
- The NHL lockout is officially over after the league and players' association finalized a memorandum of understanding regarding the new labour deal signed last weekend.
- NHL owners approve new labour deal video
- The league's board of governors ratified the collective bargaining agreement on Wednesday after club owners voted in favour of the new deal reached early on Sunday after a 16-hour meeting.
- Gary Bettman apologizes to NHL fans for lockout video
- The NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has apologized to hockey fans for the lockout that delayed the start of the season by three months.
- blog Wharnsby: NHL injury report
- Even though the latest NHL lockout required 113 days to solve, several players will not be ready to join their teammates when training camps open. Some players have not completely healed from lingering ailments from last year and some suffered injuries playing in Europe.
- analysis A look back at the shortened 1995 NHL season
- Which teams benefited from a compressed schedule in 1995, the last time the NHL played a 48-game season? Who might it help this time around? What else can we learn from the last lockout-shortened campaign?
- video Lang & O'Leary Exchange on economic damage of NHL lockout
- Watch as the economic impact of the NHL lockout is weighed and evaluated on the Lang & O'Leary Exchange.
- NHL training camps expected to open Sunday if deal ratified video
- NHL training camps are expected to open on Sunday. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said that the ratification process for a new CBA should be completed on Saturday.
- blog Friedman: New CBA doesn't hurt Roberto Luongo
- Hockey Night In Canada commentator Elliotte Friedman explains how the NHL's new salary cap recapture system affects players with long-term contracts.
- point of view NHL fans call for cheaper tickets, concessions
- We asked fans what they want as compensation for the NHL lockout, and while there was no clear answer, we received some interesting suggestions and what it will take for some fans to forgive and forget.
- Don Cherry: Shortened NHL season will be 'terrific' video
- Don Cherry says fans soon will witness the"dynamite" hockey that a 48-game season brings once the NHL's new collective bargaining agreement is ratified.