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Washington blows two goal first period lead but battle back and win 4-3 in shootout on Backstrom goal

Sitting at 2-2 for the playoffs (and 4-5 going back two years), we're ready to make our choice for this weekend's winner of the 97th Grey Cup. A list of things worth looking out for Sunday night when the Montreal...

Glavic was the most outstanding university player in Canada this year, but he couldn't pull off a championship. (Jacques Boissinot/Canadian Press) The lesson of the day at the Vanier Cup was simple: Never count out Danny Brannagan. Down 18 points...

Joe Pavelski scored the only goal in the shootout Friday and Patrick Marleau had a hat trick in bringing San Jose a 5-4 victory over Edmonton. Pavelski was the second shooter in the second round and beat Jeff Deslauriers with...

Unbeaten Lucian Bute knocked out Librado Andrade in the fourth round here Saturday to retain his International Boxing Federation super middleweight world title...Bute then connected with a left to the midriff that sent Andrade down for the count at 2:57...

The nation’s top two Division II football teams meet in the quarterfinals today. Second-ranked Northwest Missouri State visits top-ranked Central Washington in a game that kicks off at 2 p.m. Ellensburg, Wash. “Northwest Missouri will be the very best team...

Last updated on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 11:07PM EST F ormer Maple Leafs prospect Chad Rau came back to haunt the organization that drafted him Saturday afternoon. The American Hockey League rookie had both goals for Houston as the Aeros...

Alex Gough of Calgary came tantalizingly close to her first career podium on Saturday, finishing fourth in a women's luge World Cup race in Igls, Austria. Reigning World Cup champion Ola Vigen Hattestad of Norway won the men's World Cup...