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Canadian Bendus wins Patty Kazmaier Award as top female player US college hockey

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:26:54 +0000

MINNEAPOLIS - Canadian Vicki Bendus is the winner of the Patty Kazmaier Award as the top female hockey player in U.S. college hockey. The Wasaga Beach, Ont., native tied for the NCAA lead in points...

Jonathan Kuck wins 1,500 metres to lead World Allround champion Sven Kramer

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:26:58 +0000

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - American Jonathan Kuck won the 1,500 metres Saturday to take the overall lead at the World Allround Speedskating championships. Regina's Lucas Makowsky was second, ahead o...

Canadian boarder Justin Lamoureux clinches World Cup halfpipe crown in Spain

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:26:56 +0000

LA MOLINA, Spain - Canadian snowboarder Justin Lamoureux clinched this season's World Cup halfpipe crown after finishing third to winner Fredrik Austbo in La Molina on Saturday. Lamoureux, of Squam...

'Exhausted' White withdraws from US Open snowboarding championships

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:49:19 +0000

STRATTON, Vt. - Shaun White is "exhausted" and will not compete at the U.S. Open snowboarding championships. The Vancouver Olympic gold medallist was scheduled to compete in the men's halfpipe Satu...

Canadians win four medals on second day of short track world championships

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:55:52 +0000

SOFIA, Bulgaria - Canadians captured four medals Saturday at the at the short track speedskating world championships. Kalyna Roberge and Marianne St-Gelais earned silver and bronze medals, respecti...

Spain's Oscar Freire Gomez wins Milan-San Remo cycling race after mass sprint

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:55:51 +0000

SAN REMO, Italy - Oscar Freire Gomez won the Milan-San Remo race on Saturday after a mass sprint to the finish. The Spaniard crossed the line in six hours 57 minutes 28 seconds ahead of pre-race fa...

Norway's Marit Bjoergen wins cross-country World Cup pursuit race

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:38:22 +0000

FALUN, Sweden - Norway's Marit Bjoergen won the 10-kilometre pursuit Saturday, narrowing the gap with overall World Cup leader Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland. Bjoergen, winner of the pursuit at the Va...

Team New Zealand goes up on Mascalzone Latino in Louis Vuitton final

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:38:20 +0000

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Team New Zealand beat Mascalzone Latino of Italy by 12 seconds Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-five race final at the Louis Vuitton Trophy sailing regatta for Amer...

First musher from Jamaica completes Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:38:19 +0000

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The first musher from Jamaica to enter the 1,770-kilometre Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has reached the finish line at Nome, three days after Lance Mackey won for an unprecedented ...

Simone Hauswald of Germany wins 10K World Cup biathlon pursuit

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:24:21 +0000

OSLO, Norway - Simone Hauswald of Germany has won a 10-kilometre pursuit in the biathlon World Cup. Hauswald finished in 32 minutes 5.5 seconds despite three missed targets on Saturday. Darya Do...

Jankovic reaches Indian Wells final; Roddick, Soderling advance to semis

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:40:20 +0000

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Jelena Jankovic defeated Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-4 Friday to reach the women's final of the BNP Paribas Open, where she'll play Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki. Wozniacki b...

Obama misses just 3 of 16 games on second day of NCAA tournament

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:40:21 +0000

NEW YORK - The presidential bracket is looking pretty good after the first round. U.S. President Barack Obama correctly predicted 13 of 16 winners Friday, the second day of the NCAA tournament. Tha...

NBA Roundup: Friday's action

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:21:21 +0000

If indeed LeBron James decides to leave Cleveland, fans in Chicago would certainly hail The King. They certainly let out enough cheers along with those oohs and aahs as he soared around the United Cen...

Minnesota-Duluth beats Minnesota 3-2, will face Cornell in NCAA hockey final

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:21:22 +0000

MINNEAPOLIS - Under-appreciated Cornell isn't done proving itself against the nation's best college hockey programs. Capitalizing on their first Frozen Four appearance, the Big Red have only one mo...

SCORECARD:

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:04:20 +0000

Here are the sports results from Friday. NHL Minnesota 4 Columbus 2 Calgary 4 San Jose 3 Edmonton 3 Detroit 2 Anaheim 5 N.Y. Islanders 4 NBA Oklahoma City 115 Toronto 89 In...