Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Marvin Williams dropped 27 points and added 11 rebounds as the Atlanta Hawks increased their playoff chances with a 114-109 victo ...
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Marvin Williams dropped 27 points and added 11 rebounds as the Atlanta Hawks increased their playoff chances with a 114-109 victo ...
Football / CFL
TORONTO _ Here's some simple advice for CFL fans trying to figureout the league's muddled playoff picture heading into the finalthird of the regular season. Don't bother. Seven of the CFL's eight teams remain in serious playoffcontention, with six b ...
EDMONTON (CP) _ The Edmonton Eskimos signed import offensivelineman Damion Cook on Tuesday. The six-foot-four, 325-pounder spent last season with theHamilton Tiger-Cats, starting 10 games. Cook, 28, signed as an undrafted free agent out of college w ...
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (CP) _ Offensive lineman Mike Pearson, afive-year NFL veteran, signed with the Toronto Argonauts on Tuesday. The CFL club also released defensive back Toby Atawo anddefensive linemen Corey Jackson and Darrell Lee. The six-foot-seve ...
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (CP) _ The Toronto Argonauts added veteransavvy to their defensive secondary by signing veteran NFL safetyTony Dorsett Jr. on Friday. The five-foot-11, 205-pound Dorsett is the son of former NFL starTony Dorsett. The younger Dorset ...
TORONTO (CP) _ The Toronto Argonauts are giving running back Andre Durie a second chance. Durie began the 2005 CIS season with the York Lions as a can't-miss CFL prospect. The year before, he set school records for rushing yards in a season (1,367), ...
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed import kicker Nick Setta on Tuesday and expect him to challenge incumbent Jamie Boreham. Setta, a 25-year-old from Lockport, Ill., completed 46-of-66 field-goal attempts during a four-year collegiate career at Notre Dam ...
The Montreal Alouettes say only financing remains to be settled before construction can begin on the expansion of Percival Molson Stadium, the CFL's smallest venue. The CFL club said it cleared a major hurdle Tuesday night when opponents of the propo ...
The Montreal Alouettes hope that Marcel Bellefeuille will revive their once-powerful running game. The Alouettes named Bellefeuille offensive co-ordinator on Wednesday, looking to improve a running game that has been almost an afterthought since the ...
The Montreal Alouettes announced Monday that the club has signed 22 players to new contracts, including receivers Ben Cahoon, Kerry Watkins and guard Scott Flory. The signings were all made before the midnight deadline, when the CFL's new salary mana ...
Paul McCallum's sterling Grey Cup performance has accomplished two things _ put him in the record books and wiped away the memories of a bitter loss in 2004. McCallum nailed all six of his field-goal attempts as the B.C. Lions beat the Montreal Aloue ...
Golf
Romero breaks through for first win in New OrleansNew Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Andres Romero closed with rounds of 65 and 68 on Sunday to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans by a single stroke. Romero, ...
Basketball
English basketball dispute dents qualification chances for 2012 OlympicsGENEVA (AP) _ Britain's hopes of qualifying for the basketball tournament at the 2012 London Olympics are in jeopardy because of a dispute between national auth ...
Football
Premier League round-upArsenal's second trip to the North East in the space of five days ended in disappointment again as they lost their unbeaten domestic record to Middlesbrough, wh ...
Tennis
Davenport rolls in Miami opener, Jankovic survives grueling matchMiami, FL (Sports Network) - Former world No. 1 American Lindsay Davenport was an easy second-round winner Saturday at the $3.77 million Sony Ericsson Open. The ...
Cricket
Ricky Ponting says Australia will improve with more challenging contestsST JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) _ Australian skipper Ricky Ponting feels the defending World Cup champion team will improve further by playing challenging games like Su ...