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Ryan Clowe's late goal leads Sharks to 3-2 victory over Maple Leafs

Jean-Sebastien Giguere lost for the first time as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, even though he thought they were the better team on Monday night. Ryane Clowe scored with less than seven minu...

NHL roundup: Monday's action on the ice

Jean-Sebastien Giguere lost for the first time as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, even though he thought they were the better team on Monday night. Ryane Clowe scored with less than seven minu...

Sampras serves like his old self in losing effort at SAP Open exhibition

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Pete Sampras showed off that old brilliant serve. The rest of the retired star's game is lacking a bit these days. Sampras hit nine aces and hung tough against a top player 12 ye...

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Here are the sports results from Monday: NHL San Jose 3 Toronto 2 Phoenix 6 Edmonton 1 Philadelphia 3 New Jersey 2 Colorado 5 St. Louis 2 Anaheim 4 Los Angeles 2 NBA New Or...

NBA roundup: Monday's action on the boards

Vince Carter looked a lot like the player formerly known as Air Canada on Monday night. There were high-flying layups, fall-away jumpers and step-back three-pointers. Carter had a season-high 48 po...

Lombardi scores twice, surprising Coyotes rout sputtering Oilers 6-1

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Dave Tippett has pushed all the right buttons in his first season as the coach of the once-lowly Phoenix Coyotes. On Monday night, he switched Matthew Lombardi from centre to righ...

Giguere beaten for the first time as a Maple Leaf, Toronto falls to San Jose

TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere will try to pay attention to the Olympic hockey tournament in Vancouver, but admits he might not try very hard, saying before Monday nig...

New Habs GM immediately settles two big questions on team's future

MONTREAL - Less than 30 minutes after taking over as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, Pierre Gauthier had already managed to settle two of the biggest questions facing the team. After Bob...

Boston College beats Boston University 4-3 to win Beanpot championship

BOSTON - Barry Almeida scored to give Boston College a three-goal, third-period lead and the Eagles held off a late charge from Boston University to win 4-3 and claim the 58th Beanpot championship Mon...

Maple Leafs lose 3-2 to Sharks, the top team in the Western Conference

TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere will try to pay attention to the Olympic hockey tournament when it begins in Vancouver, but he admitted he might not try very hard, sayi...

McNeely scores twice to lead Northeastern past Harvard in Beanpot consolation

BOSTON - Tyler McNeely of Burnaby, B.C., scored twice and Chris Rawlings of North Delta, B.C., stopped 27 shots to lead Northeastern to a 4-1 victory over Harvard in the Beanpot consolation game Monda...

Danica Patrick to make NASCAR debut at Daytona this weekend in Nationwide race

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. The IndyCar star will drive the No. 7 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in Saturday's seco...

U.S. federal judge OK's former UCLA player's lawsuit against NCAA

SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has green-lighted most of a lawsuit by former UCLA basketball star Ed O'Bannon, who alleges the NCAA used the images of student-athletes without permission. U.S. Dis...

Montreal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey resigns, will continue with team as consultant

MONTREAL - Bob Gainey has resigned as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens after a tumultuous era at the helm of hockey's most storied franchise, becoming the latest in a string of Habs GMs to le...

Canadiens set to announce major management change; Gainey expected to leave

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens will hold a news conference to announce a major change in management Monday amid rampant rumblings that Bob Gainey is about to be replaced. Habs president Pierre B...

Court chides school for axing women's wrestling, allows gender equality lawsuit

SAN FRANCISCO - An appeals court says it appears that the University of California, Davis violated federal law meant to promote gender equity in college athletics when it eliminated its women's wrestl...

Payton, Brees bask in glory of New Orleans' title

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Drew Brees turned to his wife when he woke up and asked: "Did yesterday really happen?" The Saints and their fans awoke Monday to the realization that the once lovable loser...

Montreal Canadiens set to announce major management change

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are holding a news conference to announce a major change in management. The Habs' president, Pierre Boivin, has convened a 4 p.m. news conference at the Bell Centr...

Race 1 of America's Cup between postponed due to unsteady wind

VALENCIA, Spain - The opening race of the 33rd America's Cup between two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland and American challenger BMW Oracle Racing was postponed Monday because of unstea...

Payton, Brees say 2009 Saints will walk together forever as champions

MIAMI - Drew Brees says he turned to his wife when he woke up and asked: "Did it really happen?" The Saints and their fans awoke Monday to the realization that the once lovable losers from New Orle...

America's Cup opener between Alinghi and BMW Oracle Racing postponed

VALENCIA, Spain - The opening race of the 33rd America's Cup between two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland and American challenger BMW Oracle Racing has been postponed due to unsteady win...

Carter scores 20 points, Magic use 19-0 surge in 3rd quarter to rally past Celtics 96-89

BOSTON - The Orlando Magic needed less than 48 hours to go from a terrible third quarter to a terrific one. Vince Carter and Dwight Howard each scored nine points in that period to erase an 11-poin...

New Orleans Saints win their first Super Bowl, 31-17 over Colts

MIAMI - The ultimate underdogs, they ain't. Not anymore. The Saints are Super Bowl champions now. Who Dat? Try Drew Brees, Sean Payton and a team that has reversed its embarrassing past, carrying a...

Ovechkin gets hat trick; Capitals win 14th in row, beat Penguins 5-4 in OT

WASHINGTON - Three goals from Alex Ovechkin. Two feet of snow on the ground. One big comeback against a detested rival, with punches and name-calling added for good measure. The biggest number of a...

Jones wins third straight Scotties title with 8-7 win over P.E.I. in extra ends

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Make it three straight for Jennifer Jones at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Jones and Team Canada beat Prince Edward Island's Kathy O'Rourke 8-7 in 11 ends Sunday to wi...

Saints win their first Super Bowl, 31-17 over Colts

MIAMI - Put away those paper bags forever. The New Orleans Saints are Super Bowl champions. Drew Brees and the Saints rallied to upset Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in the NFL cha...

Colts fans disappointed but respectful of Saints following Super Bowl loss

INDIANAPOLIS - Colts fans were disappointed after the 31-17 loss to New Orleans on Sunday night, but some retained a soft spot for the Saints. Many Colts fans empathized with New Orleans because th...

New Orleans tale: Saints become America's Team and win Super Bowl

MIAMI - Marshall Faulk ran as far as he could from the dead-end Desire Projects. He bolted the New Orleans streets to play college ball in San Diego, then blossomed into an NFL star with the Indianapo...

Convicted former Samsung chairman Lee reinstated as IOC member following pardon

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Convicted ex-Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee was reinstated Sunday as a full member of the International Olympic Committee, a boost for South Korea's bid to host the 2018 Winter Games. ...

Saints stop Manning, and TD interception return seals 31-17 Super Bowl win

MIAMI - Put away those paper bags forever. Drew Brees and the Saints are NFL champions, rallying to beat Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 Sunday night in one of pro football's most thri...

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