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NBA Roundup: Saturdays action

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:49:14 +0000

A big win for the New York Knicks was just a little sweeter against the Dallas Mavericks. The last time the teams met, Dallas humiliated New York with the most lopsided victory in franchise his...

Windsor Lancers, Guelph Gryphons win big at CIS track and field championships

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:43:44 +0000

WINDSOR, Ont. - The Windsor Lancers and Guelph Gryphons claimed national titles at the Canadian university track and field championships Saturday. For the second straight year, the Windsor Lancers ...

Trinity Western set to play Calgary after top-ranked Laval, Alberta eliminated

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:43:45 +0000

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A pair of underdogs will meet in the Canadian university men's volleyball championship final after coming up with big wins Saturday. The No.4-ranked Trinity Western Spartans upset ...

Walker scores 23, Chandler adds 22 as Knicks snap Mavs' winning streak, 128-94

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:54:45 +0000

A big win for the New York Knicks was just a little sweeter against the Dallas Mavericks. The last time the teams met, Dallas humiliated New York with the most lopsided victory in franchise history...

Simon Fraser tops Regina 69-55 in CIS women's basketball semifinal

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:46 +0000

HAMILTON, Ont. - The Regina Cougars were able to shut down Simon Fraser Clan's top scorer and player of the year Robyn Buna, but they couldn't shut down the rest of the team, losing 69-55 in the semif...

Jose Luis Castillo quits on stool after fifth round, then retires from boxing

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:21:00 +0000

ARLINGTON, Texas - Jose Luis Castillo, a former two-time champion who was part of one of boxing's greatest fights, quit on his stool after the fifth round Saturday against Alfonso Gomez and promptly a...

Heavy fog scrubs first day of Paralympic skiing but Canada wins in sledge hockey

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:49 +0000

WHISTLER, B.C. - Hopes for an early medal haul disappeared in the fog Saturday as bad weather forced postponement of the alpine ski events on the opening day of competition at the Paralympic Games. ...

SCORECARD:

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:40 +0000

Here are the sports results from Saturday. NHL Toronto 6 Edmonton 4 Montreal 3 Boston 2 Vancouver 5 Ottawa 1 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 Florida 3 San Jose 2 (overtime) N.Y. Isla...

Manny Pacquiao dominates Clottey from opening bell to win lopsided decision

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:52 +0000

ARLINGTON, Texas - Fighting on the star, Manny Pacquiao showed once again why he is the biggest star. With the biggest fight crowd in the U.S. in 17 years cheering him on at Cowboys Stadium, Pacqui...

Sergei Kostitsyn scores twice as Habs claim fifth straight win, 3-2 over Bruins

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:41 +0000

MONTREAL - Looking at the NHL standings has become a lot more fun for the surging Montreal Canadiens. Sergei Kostitsyn scored twice as the Canadiens won their season-high fifth straight by downing ...

Oilers rookie goalie Jeff Deslauriers shows frustration in loss to Leafs

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:54 +0000

TORONTO - When you're the starting goaltender for the NHL's 30th-place team, your squad has just given up three goals in 1:36 to fall behind 5-1 to the 29th-place team and your net is being crashed, i...

Top-seeded Kuznetsova upset by Carla Suarez Navarro in 2nd round at Indian Wells

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:44 +0000

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Svetlana Kuznetsova had a succinct explanation after losing her opening match at the BNP Paribas Open. "The tennis ball is perfect. I am not perfect," the top-seeded Russian ...

More than 50,000 fans come from all over to see Pacquiao, Clottey fight at Cowboys Stadium

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:56 +0000

ARLINGTON, Texas - After weeks of debate, April Entona finally decided to join her sister and brother-in-law to watch fellow Filipino Manny Pacquaio fight in Cowboys Stadium. So the day before the bou...

Two-time defending champion McGill to face 2007 winner Alberta in CIS final

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:47 +0000

ANTIGONISH, N.S. - Two familiar rivals will compete for the CIS women's hockey championship after advancing with victories on Saturday. The University of Alberta Pandas reached their first final si...

Alberta skip Kevin Koe reaches Brier final with 10-3 rout of Northern Ontario

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:39 +0000

HALIFAX, N.S. - After a decade spent in the shadows, shrouded by the legacy of the two Canadian curling legends who happen to live in his province, Alberta skip Kevin Koe is about to make his long-awa...