DRUMMONDVILLE,Que.ChrisDavisJersey.--AlexandreGrand-Maisonbrokeatiegamewithlessthanthreeminutestogo,andLouis-PhilipGuindonmade39savestogivetheDrummondvilleVoltigeursa3-2winovertheVal-dOrForeursonWednesdayinQuebecMajorJuniorHockeyLeagueplayoffaction.TheVoltigeurs,whotiedtheirsecond-roundseries2-2withthewin,openedthegamewithfirst-periodgoalsfromRyanCulkinandJoeyRatelle.Val-dOrrepliedinthesecondperio...[
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LONDON--CrystalPalacehashiredformerStokemanagerTonyPulis,hopinghecanrevivethestrugglingclubandliftitoutoflastplaceinthePremierLeague.MenelikWatsonRaidersJersey.The55-year-oldPulishadbeenoutofworksinceleavingStokelastseasonandwilltakechargeafterSaturdaysPremierLeaguematchagainstHull,withcaretakermanagerKeithMillenremaininginchargeforthematchagainsttheTigers.Pulissigneda21/2-yearcontractandhisfirstm...[
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CHARLOTTE,N.GregHollandRoyalsJersey.C.--ThePantherssayCamNewtonhadsuccessfulsurgeryonhisleftankleandthetwo-timeProBowlquarterbackwillbesidelinedforfourmonths.PanthersteamphysicianRobertAndersonperformedthesurgeryonWednesdayinCharlotte.PanthersheadathletictrainerRyanVermillionsaysinareleasethat"Dr.Andersondidnotfindanythingunexpectedintheprocedureandthesurgerywentwell."Newtonfirsttweakedt...[
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SEVILLE,Spain--BarboraZahlavovaandAndreaHlavackovaputtheCzechRepublicintotheFedCupsemifinalsafterwinningthefinaldoublespointagainstSpainonMonday.AndyPettitteJersey.TheCzechsralliedfroma2-1deficittoplayItalyinthelastfourforthesecondconsecutiveyearfollowinga7-6(7),6-3victoryoverCarlaSuarezNavarroandSilviaSoler-Espinosa.Rainwreakedhavocontheweekendschedule,forcingthefirst-roundtietoathirdday.SuarezNa...[
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DUBLIN,Ireland--MarcelKittelsprintedtoasecondstraightstagevictoryinawetthirdlegoftheGirodItaliaonSundaywhileMichaelMatthewsretainedtheoverallleaderspinkjersey.J.J.WilcoxJersey.Kittellookedtohaveleftittoolateonhis26thbirthdayafterlosingcontactwithhisrivalsinsidethefinalkilometre.ButtheGermancyclistcamefrombehindtoedgeoutBenSwiftonthelineanddenytheBritonamaidenGrandTourstagevictory.Kittelfinishedinf...[
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Firmlyestablishinghimselfasagoldmedalfavourite,BodeMillerwasfastestSaturdayinthefinalOlympicdownhilltrainingrun.AdamDunnWhiteSoxReplic.Millerfinishedintwominutes,6.09seconds,onedaybeforethefirstmedalraceontheAlpineschedule.The36-year-oldAmericanalsoturnedinthetoptimeinThursdaysopeningtrainingsession.ErikGuayofMont-Tremblant,Que.,waseighthwithatimeof2:07.84.ManuelOsborne-ParadisofIvermere,B.C.,fini...[
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MELBOURNE,Australia-VasekPospisilstruggledattimesindraininghumiditywhileMilosRaonicplayedincoolerconditionsastheCanadianswontheirsecond-roundmatchesThursdayattheAustralianOpen.AdidasZx700Dames.Pospisilhadtodealwiththeheatandsomenigglinginjuriesonthewaytoa6-7(3),7-6(4),6-3,6-4winoverItalysPaoloLorenzitoreachthethirdroundinMelbourneforasecondconsecutiveyear.Theeighth-seededRaonic,meanwhile,lookedstr...[
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Atthemorningskate,headcoachRandyCarlyleinsistedTuesdayspooreffortagainsttheFloridaPantherswouldnotbesoonforgotten,callingforabouncebackperformanceonThursdayagainsttheTampaBayLightning.C.J.WilsonAuthenticJersey.Afterasimilarlydubiousstart–failingtoregisterashotuntilthe9:50markofthefirstperiod–theLeafsturnedthingsaround,controllingmuchofthefinal50minutesenroutetoa4-1victory."Huge,bi...[
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LONDON,Ont.ReggieJacksonAngelsJersey.--MattRupertscoredonceinregulationandagainintheshootoutastheLondonKnightsextendedtheirwinstreaktoninegamesbydefeatingtheOwenSoundAttack4-3onFridayinOntarioHockeyLeagueaction.MitchellMarnerandMaxDomialsoscoredfortheKnightsinregulation(44-12-5)whileRyanRupertclinchedthewinwithLondonssecondshootoutgoal.LondonsJakePattersonmade22savesforthewin.JackFlinngavetheAttac...[
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LONDON,Ont.ReggieJacksonAngelsJersey.--MattRupertscoredonceinregulationandagainintheshootoutastheLondonKnightsextendedtheirwinstreaktoninegamesbydefeatingtheOwenSoundAttack4-3onFridayinOntarioHockeyLeagueaction.MitchellMarnerandMaxDomialsoscoredfortheKnightsinregulation(44-12-5)whileRyanRupertclinchedthewinwithLondonssecondshootoutgoal.LondonsJakePattersonmade22savesforthewin.JackFlinngavetheAttac...[
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