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Kovalchuk makes a deal with the Devils
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ilya Kovalchuk is staying with the New Jersey Devils. Kovalchuk’s agent and the team announced Monday the biggest prize of the NHL free-agent market agreed to a new contract.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ilya Kovalchuk is staying with the New Jersey Devils. Kovalchuk’s agent and the team announced Monday the biggest prize of the NHL free-agent market agreed to a new contract.Philadelphia sends veteran Gagne to Tampa Bay
New Lightning GM Steve Yzerman added a big offensive chip to his club by trading for the longtime Philadelphia Flyers forward Monday. Tampa Bay sent defenceman Matt Walker and a fourth-round pick
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New Lightning GM Steve Yzerman added a big offensive chip to his club by trading for the longtime Philadelphia Flyers forward Monday. Tampa Bay sent defenceman Matt Walker and a fourth-round pick
Power wins Indy race in Toronto
Will Power pulled himself out of the cockpit on victory lane, leaned over and kissed the front end of his Penske-Dallara.
Christophe Riblon wins first Pyrenees stage at Tour de France
Christophe Riblon took the first Pyrenees stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, leading the field from the first few kilometres to a solo victory high in the mountains.
Christophe Riblon took the first Pyrenees stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, leading the field from the first few kilometres to a solo victory high in the mountains. Riders hold off Esks to stay unbeaten
Darian Durant hooked up with Andy Fantuz for a fourth-quarter touchdown as the Saskatchewan Roughriders remained the only unbeaten CFL team, with the Edmonton Eskimos still winless after more self-inflicted wounds. East meets West as Lions clash with AlouettesSports | 206855 hits | 4:53 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Having won a Grey Cup championship with the Montreal Alouettes has mellowed Davis Sanchez some. Feds offer little hope to aboriginal lacrosse playersSports | 207173 hits | 4:24 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl says there's little he can do to help an aboriginal lacrosse team at the centre of a passport dispute. Stampede under fire after sixth horse diesSports | 206919 hits | 4:22 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
A sixth horse died Thursday at the Calgary Stampede, as a growing number of animal welfare advocates condemn the event for what they consider cruel practices. Sixth horse dies at Calgary Stampede
CALGARY -- The Stampede is circling the wagons with the reported death of a sixth horse Thursday at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Iroquois lacrosse team hopes for entry into EnglandSports | 206809 hits | 4:43 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Members of an aboriginal lacrosse team at the centre of an international dispute have travelled for decades using the special Iroquois-issued passports that are now at issue, they said Thursday. Speedy naming of Toews Lake draws fire
Some Manitobans are questioning the speed with which the province named a lake after a hockey star, considering that it takes three years to do the same thing for a soldier killed in action. Beer snake bluesSports | 207002 hits | 6:19 AM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
Last week, the fans of Section S in Canad Inns Stadium created what is known as a beer snake — hundreds or maybe even thousands of empty beer cups stacked together to form a line that covered nearly the entire section Fifth horse dies at Calgary Stampede; cause unknown
CALGARY - The death toll continued to mount at the Calgary Stampede on Wednesday as a fifth horse died after the conclusion of the evening's chuckwagon races. Stampede spokesman Doug Fraser said owner and driver Kurt Bensmiller noticed one of his horses w Argos edge Stamps in home opener
A fourth-quarter touchdown run from Jeff Johnson and a two-point conversion caught by Chad Owens secured a 27-24 home opening win for the Toronto Argonauts over the Calgary Stampeders. Beer cup snakes banned by Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are vowing to put an end to the beer cup snake after several fans were injured at a home game last week. Rain forces Stampede to cancel chuckwagon raceSports | 206773 hits | 10:05 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
With four horses dead in little more than 24 hours at the Calgary Stampede, organizers decided that due to safety concerns they would cancel the nightly chuckwagon race.Yankees owner Steinbrenner dead at 80
New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner has died of a reported heart attack.
New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner has died of a reported heart attack. Canucks re-sign O'Brien, Glass, Bolduc
The Vancouver Canucks made it official Monday that they've re-signed defenceman Shane O'Brien and forwards Tanner Glass and Alexandre Bolduc. Bad 24 hours at the Calgary Stampede -- 4 horses dead, 1 rider injured
CALGARY - Calgary Stampede officials say they are upset by the deaths of four horses and a serious injury to a rider in the first few days of the annual rodeo, but at least one animal welfare organization says it's all "depressingly predictable." Horses killed at Calgary Stampede
Two horses have died at the Calgary Stampede, bringing to three the number of animals that have died since the annual competition began Friday Jonathan Toews offers up support for children's foundationSports | 206867 hits | 4:53 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Chicago Blackhawks' captain and Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews spent much of Monday supporting children in Winnipeg. Alouettes fight back for win over EskimosSports | 206767 hits | 8:08 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Jerald Brown's interception return for a touchdown was the difference as the Montreal Alouettes got their first win of the season Sunday, defeating the Edmonton Eskimos 33-23.Spain beats Netherlands, wins World Cup for first time
Spain has beaten the Netherlands 1-0 to win the World Cup for the first time in the country's history, with a shot that rocketed into the net in the final minutes of extra time.
Spain has beaten the Netherlands 1-0 to win the World Cup for the first time in the country's history, with a shot that rocketed into the net in the final minutes of extra time.5 injured, none gored, in running of the bulls in Spain
PAMPLONA, Spain — Five revelers were injured but there were no gorings at a danger-filled and crowded weekend running of the bulls at Spain's San Fermin festival on Saturday.
PAMPLONA, Spain — Five revelers were injured but there were no gorings at a danger-filled and crowded weekend running of the bulls at Spain's San Fermin festival on Saturday.Netherlands, Spain seek first World Cup
At least one thing is clear going into Sunday's World Cup Final between The Netherlands and Spain -- one soccer powerhouse is going home with its first title.
At least one thing is clear going into Sunday's World Cup Final between The Netherlands and Spain -- one soccer powerhouse is going home with its first title. Teen bull rider is stomped on and dies in B.C., rodeo
VALEMOUNT, B.C. — Spectators watched in horror as a teenaged bull rider was bucked off and stomped on by a bull at a rodeo event in Valemount, B.C. Roughriders run down Lions
Quarterback Darian Durant softened up the B.C. Lions with a lot of pinpoint passes, then the Saskatchewan Roughriders finished the job with some hard-nosed running in a 37-18 victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday night in Vancouver. Maver's field goal lifts Stamps past Tiger Cats
HAMILTON, Ont. -- Rob Maver has been waiting since high school for the chance to kick a game-winning field goal.
He made good on the opportunity Saturday, nailing a 23-yarder with 10 seconds remaining to give the Calgary Stampeders a 23-22 win over the Probert had fists of stone, gentle soul: Yzerman
Former NHL legend Bob Probert was remembered by friends Friday as a man whose passions could be summed up in four words: food, fun, friendship and family. BC's bill for hosting the 2010 Olympics hits $925 million
VANCOUVER -- The province of British Columbia says it spent $925 million to host the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Kevin Martin named grand marshal for Capital Ex ParadeSports | 206803 hits | 5:00 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Olympic gold medallist Kevin Martin has been named the grand marshal for this year's Capital Ex parade and the Honda Indy Edmonton. Naslund honoured to have No. 19 raised to Rogers' raftersSports | 206791 hits | 3:14 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
In the year since he retired from the NHL, former Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund has had a chance to reflect on the good times and the disappointments. Canucks to retire Naslund's number
The Vancouver Canucks will retire former star player Markus Naslund's No. 19 jersey at Rogers Arena on Dec. 11, the team announced Wednesday night. Manitoba to name lake after NHL's Toews
A lake in Manitoba will be named after homegrown National Hockey League champion Jonathan Toews, the provincial government announced Wednesday. Big day for Canadians at Tour de France
Thor Hushovd of the Canadian-owned Cervelo Test Team has won the bone-rattling third stage of the Tour de France into Arenberg. Semenya cleared to run after gender testsSports | 206832 hits | 2:22 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Caster Semenya was cleared to return to competitive track and field by the IAAF on Tuesday, ending an 11-month layoff while she underwent gender verification tests after becoming the 800-metre world champion. GM Place to be renamed for Canucks 40th season
When the Vancouver Canucks hit the ice at the start of their 40th anniversary season, they won't be doing it at General Motors Place.
The current home of the Canucks is set to be renamed after the naming rights deal between General Motors of Canada Hall seals the deal with Edmonton OilersSports | 206735 hits | 5:54 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Taylor Hall has sealed a deal with the Edmonton Oilers. The team's prized pick from June's NHL entry draft is now under a three-year contract with the Oilers. Canucks and Raymond headed for salary arbitrationSports | 206745 hits | 5:48 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Vancouver Canucks forward Mason Raymond is looking for a $2.2 million raise. Why shouldn't Canada have another NHL team?Sports | 206845 hits | 3:29 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
It's the question that every Canadian hockey fan has had on their mind in recent years, "Why Not Canada?" As in, why shouldn't Canada have another NHL franchise? Hockey player Probert dead at 45
Former NHL forward Bob Probert has died after collapsing in a boat on Lake St. Clair Monday afternoon, OPP have confirmed. Katz hoping to bring NHL to HamiltonSports | 206738 hits | 6:12 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
CTV News has learned the owner of the Edmonton Oilers has made a $1 million guarantee to bring a National Hockey League team to southern Ontario, but the Katz group insists that won't mean the relocation of our city's team. Northlands hopes to meet targets for Indy ticketsSports | 206723 hits | 10:45 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Edmonton Indy is less than three weeks away and organizers say they are cautiously optimistic that they will meet sale targets for tickets to the three day event.
Oilers put Souray on waiversSports | 206876 hits | 10:51 AM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
EDMONTON — Disgruntled defenceman Sheldon Souray has been placed on waivers. A spokesman for the Edmonton Oilers confirmed that the club has sent the veteran to the waiver wire. Hamhuis heads to Canucks
Dan Hamhuis is now a member of the Vancouver Canucks, who signed the sought-after defenceman on Thursday, according to CBCSports.ca's Tim Wharnsby. CFL kicks off with Grey Cup rematchSports | 206831 hits | 12:47 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
When the Montreal Alouettes open the CFL season on Canada Day, most of the key players from their 2009 Grey Cup season will be there. Watch Crosby's golden goal with 1,000s at Canada PlaceSports | 209065 hits | 9:08 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
What better way to spend Canada's birthday than to watch our men's Olympic gold medal hockey game again on a big screen?Back to Canada News
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