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Chelios, 48, returns as NHL's oldest player
Mar 10, 2010 17:23 EST
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Atlanta Thrashers recalled 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios from the minors on Wednesday, adding veteran leadership to their line-up for a playoff push.
Marion Jones to play in WNBA
Mar 10, 2010 13:47 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones signed a contract Wednesday to play with the WNBA's Tulsa Shock in a bid to revive her athletic career.
Clippers fire general manager Dunleavy
Mar 09, 2010 21:53 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Clippers fired general manager Mike Dunleavy on Tuesday, a month after he relinquished his head coaching role.
Miami Dolphins re-sign quarterback Pennington
Mar 08, 2010 19:16 EST
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Dolphins have re-signed oft-injured quarterback Chad Pennington, the team said on its website on Monday.
Canadiens' Lapierre suspended four games
Mar 05, 2010 19:48 EST
TORONTO (Reuters) - Montreal Canadiens forward Maxim Lapierre has been suspended for four games by the National Hockey League Friday for a late hit on San Jose Sharks forward Scott Nichol.
Free agency set to change NFL landscape
Mar 05, 2010 15:19 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NFL tip-toed into the great unknown Friday when the league's salary cap came off the books and a free-agent signing period began.
Nicklaus expects Woods to be at Masters
Mar 04, 2010 00:45 EST
MIAMI (Reuters) - Jack Nicklaus said he would not be surprised if Tiger Woods ended his seclusion and decided to play the U.S. Masters at Augusta National next month.
Slovakia knocks out Sweden in upset
Feb 25, 2010 03:11 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Slovakia pulled off the biggest ice hockey upset of the Vancouver Games on Wednesday, knocking out defending gold medalists Sweden 4-3 to advance to the men's semi-finals.
Tampa Bay Lightning sold to fund manager Vinik
Feb 05, 2010 21:54 EST
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Lightning were sold to Boston fund manager Jeff Vinik on Friday for a reported $170 million.
U.S. medal hopes hit by Komisarek surgery
Feb 04, 2010 00:17 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Toronto defenseman Mike Komisarek will have season-ending shoulder surgery, the Leafs said on Wednesday, delivering another blow to the United States' medal hopes at the Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Injury rules Martin out of U.S. hockey team
Feb 01, 2010 21:53 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - New Jersey Devils defenseman Paul Martin ruled himself of this month's Vancouver Olympics on Monday, opting to withdraw from the U.S. team because he has not fully recovered from a broken arm.
Flatt books Olympic ticket, Cohen fails
Jan 24, 2010 01:48 EST
SPOKANE, Washington (Reuters) - Rachael Flatt secured a ticket to next month's Vancouver Games when she captured the U.S. women's title on Saturday, while Sasha Cohen's Olympic dream came to a shuddering halt.
Torch relay enters home stretch with return to B.C
Jan 21, 2010 20:02 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Olympic flame entered the home stretch of its 45,000 kilometer (27961.7 miles) journey across Canada on Thursday when it returned to British Columbia, the host province of the February 12-28 Vancouver Winter Games.
Denney and Barrett clinch pairs title and Olympic spot
Jan 16, 2010 20:23 EST
SPOKANE, Washington (Reuters) - Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett won the pairs title at the United States figure skating championships on Saturday, clinching a spot on the U.S. squad for next month's Vancouver Olympics.
League fines Alex Burrows for comments about referee
Jan 13, 2010 22:18 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks forward Alex Burrows was fined $2,500 by the NHL on Wednesday for accusing a referee of being biased against him.
Coyotes Ed Jovanovski given two game ban for elbowing
Jan 11, 2010 23:08 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Ed Jovanovski has been suspended for two games for elbowing New York Islanders center John Tavares, the NHL said on Monday.
Jets tame Bengals to take AFC wild card
Jan 09, 2010 20:53 EST
CINCINNATI (Reuters) - Rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez and the NFL's top-ranked defense carried the New York Jets to a 24-14 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC wild card game on Saturday.
U.S. end Canadian reign with overtime winner
Jan 06, 2010 00:46 EST
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (Reuters) - John Carlson fired the overtime winner to claim a dramatic 6-5 victory for the United States and deny Canada a record sixth consecutive gold at the world junior ice hockey championships on Tuesday.
Blackmun to be named USOC chief
Jan 05, 2010 17:21 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Scott Blackmun will be named chief executive officer of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) on Wednesday, sources said on Tuesday.
Cohen wildcard in U.S. Olympic skating picture
Jan 04, 2010 22:12 EST
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Sasha Cohen will play the wildcard at the U.S. figure skating championships this month when she returns to competition after three years in a bid to earn selection for the Vancouver Olympics.