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Carey Price odds-on favorite to win Hart, Vezina
Carey Price odds-on favorite to win Hart, Vezina
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Bobrovsky returns; trade deadline fallout; Zuccarello talks extension (Puck Headlines)
Bobrovsky returns; trade deadline fallout; Zuccarello talks extension (Puck Headlines)
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NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent
NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent
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High Fives: Dishing on Gattis, and other catchers
High Fives: Dishing on Gattis, and other catchers
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Fantasy Baseball Position Primer: Catcher
Fantasy Baseball Position Primer: Catcher
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Switcheroo: Struggling Team Canada flips skip, vice at the Brier
Switcheroo: Struggling Team Canada flips skip, vice at the Brier
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Chad Johnson unhappy TSN asked him about helping Sabres tank
Chad Johnson unhappy TSN asked him about helping Sabres tank
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Phil Kessel blasts Toronto media for treatment of Dion Phaneuf
Phil Kessel blasts Toronto media for treatment of Dion Phaneuf
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NFL draft watch: Injured running backs' limitations complicate forecast
NFL draft watch: Injured running backs' limitations complicate forecast
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Tip Drill: Revisiting the Draft vs. Auction debate
Tip Drill: Revisiting the Draft vs. Auction debate
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Stampeders lock up Bo Levi Mitchell through 2018, an extension that should work for the team and the player
Stampeders lock up Bo Levi Mitchell through 2018, an extension that should work for the team and the player
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Blue Jays got a ‘special player’ in Russell Martin, Pirates manager says
Blue Jays got a ‘special player’ in Russell Martin, Pirates manager says
Leopold's daughter's trade wish granted
Jordan Leopold had thought about returning home, if the opportunity arose to play for the Minnesota Wild. Leopold joined the Wild for the morning skate in preparation for their game Tuesday night against Ottawa, with the 34-year-old slated to play … More »
AP - Sports - 8 minutes agoImmobile double puts Dortmund in Cup last eight
By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund's Ciro Immobile struck twice in the second half to secure a 2-0 victory at third tier Dynamo Dresden and a place in the German Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. The Italian, criticised for a … More »
Reuters - 11 minutes agoLast-gasp Benteke penalty hands Sherwood first win at Villa
By Sam Holden LONDON (Reuters) - A last-gasp Christian Benteke penalty handed Tim Sherwood his first win as Aston Villa manager and lifted his side out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 2-1 home victory against West Bromwich Albion on … More »
Reuters - 12 minutes agoHoward gets 2 hits in spring opener; Phils tie Yanks 5-5
Newly trim Ryan Howard singled in his first two at-bats of spring training, and the Philadelphia Phillies tied the New York Yankees 5-5 Wednesday in their spring training opener. Slowey hasn't pitched in the major leagues since he was released by … More »
AP - Sports - 13 minutes agoBelichick watches ex-Auburn QB Marshall
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Nick Marshall was a busy man at Auburn's pro day, throwing passes, performing in defensive back drills and finally fielding punts. … More »
AP - Sports - 16 minutes agoBlue Jays got a ‘special player’ in Russell Martin, Pirates manager says
Clint Hurdle knows what the catcher brings to a team and is certain he will impact the Blue Jays. … More »
Eh Game - 17 minutes agoQuarterback Mitchell signs contract extension with Calgary Stampeders
He grew up dreaming of playing in the NFL, but three years with the Stampeders have convinced Bo Levi Mitchell that Calgary is where he wants to be. Mitchell celebrated his 25th birthday Tuesday by signing a contract extension that will keep him … More »
The Canadian Press - 20 minutes agoPitt senior Phillips-Nwankwo eyeing different path
Pittsburgh senior forward Aron Phillips-Nwankwo has played less than 100 minutes in four seasons. Phillips-Nwankwo will play his final regular season home game on Wednesday when the Panthers (19-11, 8-8 ACC) host Miami (18-11, 8-8). … More »
AP - Sports - 21 minutes agoThe NBA's referee review policy claims its first victim: J.J. Redick's wallet
The Los Angeles Clippers guard will not have his technical overturned, as the NBA begins releasing reports of referee reviews. … More »
Ball Don't Lie - 25 minutes agoCONMEBOL to back Blatter in FIFA election - source
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) will support Sepp Blatter’s re-election as FIFA president in May, a CONMEBOL source told Reuters on Tuesday. Blatter, who has headed FIFA since 1998, … More »
Reuters - 26 minutes agoGonzaga sweeps WCC's 4 major awards
SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) -- West Coast Conference champion No. 7 Gonzaga swept the league's four major individual awards on Tuesday. … More »
AP - Sports - 27 minutes agoSource: South American confederation to support Blatter
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) -- The South American football confederation is expected to support Sepp Blatter in FIFA's presidential elections. … More »
AP - Sports - 27 minutes agoStampeders lock up Bo Levi Mitchell through 2018, an extension that should work for the team and the player
Calgary's deal with Bo Levi Mitchell could work for both sides. … More »
55 Yard Line - 30 minutes agoMedals for Pan American Games incorporate Braille for the first time
They're crafted from metal mined in three different countries across the Americas, and embossed with Braille. The gold, silver and bronze medals for this summer's Pan American Games, unveiled at a ceremony Tuesday at the Royal Ontario Museum, … More »
The Canadian Press - 33 minutes agoImmobile double takes Dortmund past Dynamo in German Cup
By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund's Ciro Immobile struck twice in the second half to secure a 2-0 victory at third tier Dynamo Dresden and a place in the German Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. The Italian, criticised for a … More »
Reuters - 35 minutes agoCM Punk 'has some things to work on' after first true sparring session
Phil Brooks' coach, Duke Roufus, also said the UFC's unproven star has a lot of potential. … More »
Cagewriter - 36 minutes agoNCAA lifts Idaho's postseason ban
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho says the NCAA has lifted the football team's postseason ban imposed for failing to meet academic standards for the 2009 through 2012 seasons. … More »
AP - Sports - 36 minutes agoCubs' scramble on Wrigley Field hits bump when mayor balks
The Chicago Cubs' scramble to get as much of a massive renovation of Wrigley Field done before next month's opening day hit a bump Tuesday when Mayor Rahm Emanuel dashed the team's hopes of winning city approval to keep construction crews working … More »
AP - Sports - 40 minutes agoCONMEBOL to support Blatter in FIFA election, says source
ASUNCION (Reuters) - The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) will support Sepp Blatter’s re-election as FIFA president in May, a CONMEBOL source told Reuters on Tuesday. Blatter, who has headed FIFA since 1998, flew into Asuncion on … More »
Reuters - 45 minutes agoSwitcheroo: Struggling Team Canada flips skip, vice at the Brier
After getting off to a 2 and 3 start at the 2015 Brier, the defending champions dropped skip John Morris to third and elevated Pat Simmons to skip. … More »
Eh Game - 47 minutes agoAlvarez, Kang homer in Pirates opener
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- Pedro Alvarez hit a three-run shot and Korean rookie Jung Ho Kang connected for his first major league homer, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday in the exhibition opener for both … More »
AP - Sports - 48 minutes agoUNI's Tuttle named MVC player of year
Northern Iowa forward Seth Tuttle, the Missouri Valley's active leader in scoring and rebounding, has been selected the conference's player of the year. Ron Baker and Fred VanVleet, teammates on regular season champion and ninth-ranked Wichita … More »
AP - Sports - 49 minutes agoOfficials in Chicago say Grateful Dead fans can't camp out during 50th anniversary concerts
CHICAGO - Officials in Chicago say Grateful Dead fans won't be allowed to camp out during three 50th anniversary concerts over the summer. … More »
The Canadian Press - 54 minutes agoEngland are not playing with fear, says Broad
England fast bowler Stuart Broad denied on Tuesday the suggestion by former captain Michael Vaughan that the team have played with fear in their dismal World Cup campaign so far. England have been crushed by Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka in … More »
Reuters - 57 minutes agoAaron Sanchez struggles in Toronto Blue Jays' spring training opener
Toronto starter Aaron Sanchez ran into trouble early Tuesday as the Blue Jays opened their Grapefruit League schedule with an 8-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pedro Alvarez, Jung Ho Kang and Elias Diaz homered for the Pirates, who led 6-0 early. … More »
The Canadian Press - 58 minutes agoNFL draft watch: Injured running backs' limitations complicate forecast
Talented running backs such as David Cobb have to hope their injuries aren't holding them back when it comes to the draft. … More »
Shutdown Corner - 1 hour 2 minutes agoNo 'floating rubbish' collection for 2016 Olympic sailing venue in Rio de Janeiro
A program has been halted to retrieve floating rubbish from the sailing venue of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, according to Brazilian media. A report Tuesday in the newspaper O Globo comes just three days after top International Olympic … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 2 minutes agoCal senior Reshanda Gray named Pac-12 Player of the Year
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California senior Reshanda Gray has been named Pac-12 Player of the Year in a vote by the league's coaches. … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 8 minutes agoNo 'floating rubbish' collection for Olympic sailing venue
A program has been halted to retrieve floating rubbish from the sailing venue of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, according to Brazilian media. A report Tuesday in the newspaper O Globo comes just three days after top International Olympic … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 9 minutes agoCarey Price odds-on favorite to win Hart, Vezina
The latest Bovada NHL odds have been released, and right now, Price is the odd-on favorite to win the Hart with Patrick Kane out of the mix: … More »
Puck Daddy - 1 hour 11 minutes agoVictims to relive horror of marathon bombing as trial begins
In the two years since twin bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon finish line, the case against suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has focused on arguments over where his trial should be held, who should sit on the jury and what evidence … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 14 minutes agoMatt Garza gives Brewers pitchers personalized robes
Ahhh, the comfort of a robe with your last name and number on it. … More »
Big League Stew - 1 hour 25 minutes agoWeatherford, Rice to donate brains for medical research
By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Giants punter Steve Weatherford and former National Football League receiver Sidney Rice announced on Tuesday that they will donate their brains to medical research after their death. Rice, who retired … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 27 minutes agoRoyals set to open spring with few holes
For decades, the Kansas City Royals headed to spring training full of uncertainty. Very few positions are up for grabs. ''I think we've developed that core group where most positions are set in stone,'' he added, ''and you have a bunch of … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 27 minutes agoWinston meets with Bucs, who pick No. 1
Jameis Winston is meeting with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are considering the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback for the first pick in the NFL draft. The team confirmed the former Florida State star was in town Tuesday to sit down with club … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 27 minutes agoBadminton lacks future 'star', says Indonesia's Taufik
By Rod Gilmour BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - A stark warning about the future direction of the men's game was issued on Tuesday by two of badminton’s recent greats on the eve of the All-England Championships. As the world’s best prepared for … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 30 minutes agoSport lacks future 'star', says Indonesia's Taufik
By Rod Gilmour BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - A stark warning about the future direction of the men's game was issued on Tuesday by two of badminton’s recent greats on the eve of the All-England Championships. As the world’s best prepared for … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 30 minutes agoNFL-Weatherford, Rice to donate brains for medical research
By Larry Fine NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) - New York Giants punter Steve Weatherford and former National Football League receiver Sidney Rice announced on Tuesday that they will donate their brains to medical research after their death. Rice, who … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 35 minutes agoChad Johnson unhappy TSN asked him about helping Sabres tank
"You play to win. I don't think an organization wants to lose,” said Johnson, in either denial or blissful unawareness. … More »
Puck Daddy - 1 hour 35 minutes agoMcKirahan gets 3 quick Ks in Miami debut
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Miami Marlins left-hander Andrew McKirahan needed only 12 pitches to strike out all three batters he faced Tuesday and help beat the University of Miami 7-1. … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 38 minutes ago
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