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DUMFRIES -- Canada downed Sweden 7-2 in six ends to win the mens title Wednesday at the World Senior Curling Championships. Barry Church Authentic Jersey. Skip Wayne Tallon and his team of fourth Mike Kennedy, second Mike Flannery and lead Wade Blanchard opened with two points in the first end, and scored another two points in the third for a 4-1 lead. A pair of steals, for one in the fourth end and two in the fifth, gave Canada a daunting 7-1 lead. The Swedes could only score one point in the sixth end, and they conceded the game and the title. "Im just lost for words. Really ecstatic about it," Tallon said. "Im really happy at how the boys played, they played really hard, so it feels good. "It makes it even that much more special having been involved in this championship last year (as chair at the 2013 tournament in Fredericton). Last year my responsibility was to ensure everybody had a good time. This year it was to make sure that everyone played well." The Canadian women couldnt make it a sweep, falling 6-5 to Scotland in the womens final. Canada had a 5-4 lead, and last stone advantage, going into the eighth and final end. But Scotland stole two to win when Canadian skip Colleen Pinkney wrecked her last stone on a takeout attempt. "We are very disappointed right now but will be happy in a couple of hours," Pinkney said. "Basically the key was that Scotland had two great last ends and we missed a couple of shots that we couldnt afford." Dumfries also played host to the World Mixed Doubles championship, with Switzerlands Michelle Gribi and Reto Gribi - coached by Canadas Al Moore - claiming gold with an 8-6 win over Swedens Camilla Johansson and Per Noreen, while Spain won its first world-championship medal at any level with Irantzu Garcia and Sergio Vez beating reigning world champs Dorottya Palancsa and Zsolt Kiss of Hungary in the bronze-medal game. Canadas entry of Wayne Tuck and Kim Tuck of Strathroy, Ont., went 7-1 in round-robin play but lost to Austria in the first round of the playoffs to finish ninth overall. Henry Melton Jersey .com) - Alabama and Florida State were predictably the top two teams in the latest installment of the BCS standings. Blue Bob Lilly Elite Mens Throwback Jersey . -- Kevin Pangos had 27 points and Drew Barham added 17 to lead No.New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - NBA MVP Kevin Durant and four-time MVP LeBron James headline the 2013-14 All-NBA First Team. Durant was the lone unanimous First-Team selection, receiving all 125 votes for a total of 625 points. The Oklahoma City Thunder star was selected as the leagues MVP for the first time this year and has been chosen as First-Team All-NBA member for the fifth time. James, who has led the Miami Heat to a fourth straight NBA Finals appearance, came up one vote shy of being a unanimous pick. He is still a First-Team choice for the seventh consecutive year and eighth time overall. Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah and guards James Harden of Houston and Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers round out the First Team. Noah and Harden are First-Team choices for the first time, while Paul earned his fourth such nod. The Second Team featuress forwards Blake Griffin of the Clippers and Kevin Love of Minnesota, Houston center Dwight Howard and guards Stephen Curry of Golden State and Tony Parker of San Antonio. White Michael Irvin Elite Mens Jersey. Selections for the Third Team are forwards Paul George of Indiana and LaMarcus Aldridge of Portland, Charlotte center Al Jefferson and guards Damian Lillard of Portland and Goran Dragic of Phoenix. Raptors guards DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry were two of 40 players that received votes for All-NBA honours, announced Wednesday.   DeRozan received 48 votes (4 second-team votes, 44 third-team) and Lowry got 23 (3 second-team, 20 third-team). DeRozan finished with the fourth-most votes of the players that did not make All-NBA (Carmelo Anthony, John Wall, Tim Duncan ahead of him). - With files from TSN.ca cheap nfl jerseys ' ' '
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