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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:51:50 EDT
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Last Update: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 2:21:2 EDT
Perry's Peerless CFL Picks: Week 10
It’s the start of the second season. Plenty of games to go, and still time to improve my record.
On Spec: Contract conundrum
Could the NHL face legal action if it decided to rip up approved contracts?
Kelley on NHL: Niemi pure Shark bait
The San Jose Sharks can't go wrong in picking up the man who bounced them from the playoffs.
Spector on NHL: Turm-Oil in Edmonton
Nikolai Khabibulin's appeal of his 30 day sentence means no end to a messy situation for the Oilers.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:9:39 EDT
Semin returns to lift Capitals past Flyers
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night.
Flyers' Gagne has two small hernias in groin
Flyers forward Simon Gagne has two small hernias in his right groin and could face surgery. The Philadelphia left-winger had an ultrasound on Monday that discovered the hernias.
Price: Habs should stick with Halak while hot
Carey Price clearly doesn't enjoy watching games from the bench, but with his Montreal Canadiens riding a four-game winning streak he sees no reason for head coach Jacques Martin to call on his services just yet.
Ott gets two games for low hit on Colaiacovo
The NHL suspended Dallas Stars forward Steve Ott for two games Tuesday for a low hit on St. Louis Blues defenceman Carlo Colaiacovo. The incident occurred midway through the second period in the Stars' 4-1 victory last Saturday.
Avs confirm back-up goalie Budaj has swine flu
The Colorado Avalanche confirm that backup goalie Peter Budaj has swine flu. Budaj didn't accompany the Avalanche on their four-game road trip that begins Tuesday night in Edmonton.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 9:24:27 EDT
Week 7 NFL Power Rankings
The Saints continue to occupy the top spot on the rankings after yet another double-digit win.
Bills DB Whitner gets three months probation
Buffalo Bills defensive back Donte Whitner has been placed in a first-time offenders program with probation for three months for a disorderly conduct case in Cleveland.
LJ regrets slurs, kept out of team activities
Kansas City running back Larry Johnson issued his second apology in 12 months Tuesday and was told to stay away from the team while the NFL and the Chiefs complete their investigation into his use of a gay slur.
Falcons sign former Saints RB Stecker
Former Saints running back Aaron Stecker has been signed by the Atlanta Falcons ahead of Monday night's game in New Orleans.
Quick return for Redskins' Cooley?
There's a chance Chris Cooley will be back this season after all.
A doctor's second opinion on the Washington Redskins tight end's broken right ankle Tuesday gave Cooley hope that he can return to the field in a month.
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Last Update: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:45:31 EDT
Matteson wins Frys.com Open; Weir fires 61
Recovering from a late collapse, Troy Matteson birdied the second playoff hole to beat Jamie Lovemark and Rickie Fowler in the Frys.com Open on Sunday at Grayhawk Golf Club.
Canadian Baryla earns '10 PGA Tour card
Chris Baryla is the newest Canadian on the PGA Tour. The golfer from Vernon, B.C., finished up a strong comeback year on Sunday, placing seventh in the Nationwide Tour Championship to finish 19th on the money list and earn his PGA Tour membership in 2010.
Jonzon wins first Euro Tour title in 12 years
Michael Jonzon has won his first European Tour title in 12 years with a birdie on his final hole at the Castello Masters for a 4-under 67 and a one-stroke victory.
Blackmar outlasts big names to take AT&T title
Phil Blackmar won his first Champions Tour title Sunday, birdieing five of his first six holes en route to a 7-under 64 and a one-stroke victory over Jay Haas, Tom Kite and Andy Bean in the AT&T Championship.
Matteson sets PGA record at Frys.com Open
Troy Matteson had never shot a 61 until this week. Now he's done it twice in a row to set a PGA Tour record.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:51:50 EDT
LeBron-Shaq debut spoiled by Big Three
Paul Pierce scored 23 points, Ray Allen 16 and Kevin Garnett 13 in his first regular-season game since last March as the Boston Celtics beat Cleveland 95-89 on Tuesday night in the NBA season opener, spoiling the hyped debut of the Cavaliers with LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal.
Ready or not, Raps face LBJ in opener
Nine new players and less than a month together -- but ready or not, the regular season is upon the Toronto Raptors. The new-look Raptors host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday at the Air Canada Centre, eager to put last season's dismal 33-win campaign behind them.
NBA season previews: Central Division
SPORTSNET.CA basketball columnist Paul Jones previews the upcoming NBA season with a division a day.
Clippers curse continues: Griffin injured
Blake Griffin is about to add patience to his repertoire of basketball skills while his broken left kneecap heals.
It's a vital quality for somebody trying to turn around the Los Angeles Clippers.
Cavaliers' West inactive for season opener
The Cavaliers began their run toward an NBA championship without troubled guard Delonte West. West, who has battled a mood disorder and other personal problems during a turbulent off-season, was inactive as the Cavs opened their season Tuesday night against the Boston Celtics.
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Last Update: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 1:22:35 EDT
Andretti defends NASCAR causion decision
John Andretti is defending NASCAR's decision not to throw a caution when he couldn't move his disabled car from the finish line at Martinsville Speedway.
Hamlin takes NASCAR's TUMS Fast Relief 500
Denny Hamlin didn't need to do anything funny to exact his revenge from Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville Speedway. He just drove right by him.
Johnson has blinders on as he closes on title
Jimmie Johnson hears the chatter in the garage and knows that some of his fellow drivers have grown weary of seeing him win races and championships. And why not?
Newman, Gordon on front row at Martinsville
Jimmie Johnson finally wasn't flawless at Martinsville. The points leader and winner in five of the past six NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races on the smallest, tightest oval in the series qualified 15th Friday.
Todt wins FIA election, replaces Mosley
Jean Todt has been elected president of motor racing's governing body FIA, beating Finnish candidate Ari Vatanen.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:28:34 EDT
Beeston staying on as Jays president, CEO
It turns out that Paul Beeston's return to the Toronto Blue Jays isn't that interim after all. Beeston was appointed president and CEO of the club and Rogers Centre for a three-year term Tuesday, accepting a job he repeatedly said he wasn't interested in.
Spector: A-Rod transformation
The evolution of Alex Rodriguez began last spring when the Yankees slugger hit rock bottom.
Pedro to start Game 2 at Yankee Stadium
Pedro Martinez has a long history of memorable starts against the New York Yankees. He's pitched against them during the regular season and playoffs, poked fun at their history and called them his daddy.
Rollins picks Phils in 5 games, Yankees scoff
Jimmy Rollins has done pretty well making predictions. His latest is sure to rile up New York Yankees fans.
Gotham City buzzing for World Series
It's a question they ask every commissioner of every North American sports league, whether his surname is Selig, Goodell or Bettman. "Is it better for your league if the large market teams make it to the Finals?" goes the query.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 6:39:48 EDT
Stamps WR Bryant named offensive POTW
Stampeders wide receiver Romby Bryant was named CFL offensive player of the week Tuesday after his career game in Calgary's 30-7 rout of Edmonton.
Week 17 Power Rankings
Despite recent struggles, the Als are still the best, but watch out for the surging Blue Bombers in this week's Power Rankings.
Bishop keeps Bombers in hunt for playoff spot
Michael Bishop threw for a season-high 411 yards and two touchdowns as the Blue Bombers kept their playoff hopes alive with a 41-24 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday.
Win over Lions puts Roughriders into playoffs
James Patrick intercepted Casey Printers in the end zone in overtime Saturday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held on to win a wild one, 33-30 over the B.C. Lions.
Glenn leads Ticats to win over lowly Argos
Kevin Glenn threw for 322 yards and a touchdown to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats past the Toronto Argonauts 26-17 on Friday night.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 8:51:19 EDT
Serena overcomes sore ankle, edges out win
Serena Williams overcame Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the group stage of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships on Tuesday, improving her chance of ending the year as the top ranked player in women's tennis.
Agassi admits to crystal meth use in new book
Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997, the year he dropped to No. 141 in the rankings.
Serena, Oudin on US Fed Cup team for final
Serena Williams is back on the U.S. Fed Cup team for the first time since 2007.
Surprise U.S. Open quarter-finalist Melanie Oudin is also on the roster announced Tuesday by the U.S. Tennis Association for the Nov. 7-8 final against host Italy.
Serena, Safina to battle for No. 1 ranking
After months of debate about who is more deserving of the No. 1 ranking, Serena Williams and Dinara Safina can settle the issue on the court at the WTA's season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships.
Wozniacki: retiring not linked to betting
Caroline Wozniacki insisted Monday she did nothing wrong when quitting a match while leading 7-5, 5-0, saying the decision had nothing to do with betting.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 9:56:27 EDT
Cummins out as TFC coach after big loss
Toronto FC dismissed interim head coach Chris Cummins on Tuesday after a disappointing season that ended out of the playoffs with a 5-0 drubbing in New York. Cummins' contract was not renewed.
United, Spurs advance in Carling Cup
Manchester United and Tottenham each won 2-0 to progress to the quarterfinals of England's Carling Cup on Tuesday and keep alive the chances of a repeat of last season's final.
Messi sweeps player, forward awards in Spain
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has won an award as the best player in last season's Spanish league. The Argentine international was also awarded a prize as the league's best forward in a ceremony in Madrid late Monday.
Major surgery ahead for TFC midfielder Guevara
On the day when Toronto FC ended the tenure of interim coach Chris Cummins, Director of Soccer Mo Johnston announced that midfielder Amado Guevara will need major knee surgery.
Shock defeat for Real Madrid in Copa del Rey
Real Madrid crashed to a 4-0 defeat at third-division side Alcorcon in a Copa del Rey round of 32 match on Tuesday. The result reflected the run of play, with the tiny team from a Madrid suburb outplaying the European giant.
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Last Update: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 2:36:13 EDT
Illness forces Lesnar out of title defence
UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was forced to withdraw Monday from his Nov. 21 title defence against Shane Carwin, according to an online report. According to Yahoo! Sports, Lesnar has been ill for several weeks and has been unable to train as a result.
Showdown: Rua 'Ma-cheated' out of title
Bad judging cost Shogun Rua a title win vs. Lyoto Machida, and it's time something was done about it.
MFC signs Lister, cuts LHW champ Prangley
The MFC has brought another former UFC middleweight into its fold, signing Dean Lister late last week to a multi-fight deal. Meanwhile, it has released its light-heavyweight champion Trevor Prangley for breach of contract.
Showdown Joe recaps UFC 104
Showdown Joe Ferraro recaps UFC 104 and addresses the controversy generated from the Shogun vs. Machida fight.
Sportsnet.ca's rankings: Shogun makes splash
There are major changes this week in the pound-for-pound, heavyweight and light-heavyweight rankings, based mostly on the main event of UFC 104.
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