CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Miikka Kiprusoff made 33 saves to lead the Calgary Flames to a 2-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday.
Kiprusoff recorded his 30th win of the season for the fifth straight year while team mates Jamal Mayers and Christopher Higgins scored a goal each to give ...More
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Roger Federer and former tennis greats Pete Sampras, Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf will play in exhibition matches on Friday to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake.
Federer and Sampras will take on Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal in a men ...More
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Former world number one Carlos Moya survived a shaky second set to scrape through 7-6 7-6 against American qualifier Tim Smyczek in the first round of the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Thursday.
American Mardy Fish, runner-up here to Serb Novak Djokovic in ...More
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic stormed to a season-high seventh consecutive win with a 111-82 rout of the Chicago Bulls on Thursday.
Vince Carter scored a team-high 23 points in just 26 minutes as the Magic outscored their opponents 65-33 during the first half to quickly put the contest ...More
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic climbed to a career-high second in the world rankings last month but the Serb is reluctant to dream about usurping Roger Federer at the top.
Djokovic prefers instead to reflect on the consistency he has produced at the highest level over ...More
WHISTLER, British Columbia (Reuters) - The Vancouver Paralympics will build on the success of the Winter Olympic Games and show why the two events do not need to be combined for them to succeed, the head of the International Paralympic Committee said Thursday.
The Winter Paralympics, which feature international athletes with ...More
MIAMI (Reuters) - Australian Robert Allenby blew a four-shot lead in the first round of the WGC-CA Championship on Thursday when he bogeyed each of the final four holes.
Four birdies and an eagle on the front nine gave Allenby a flying start but after two more birdies at the 10th ...More
DALLAS (Reuters) - The Cowboys Stadium stages its first big fight Saturday when Manny Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against Ghana's Joshua Clottey.
The $1.2 billion arena, which opened last year, is home to the NFL's Dallas Cowboys and will be transformed into a boxing arena this ...More
SAN JUAN (Reuters) - First-round play was suspended for the day because of heavy rain at the PGA Tour's Puerto Rico Open Thursday.
Six inches of rain had saturated an already-waterlogged layout at Trump International Golf Club by 1400 local (1800 GMT) time and organizers decided to resume play at ...More
DENVER (Reuters) - A member of a Denver-area Crips street gang was convicted on Thursday in the 2007 murder of Denver Broncos football player Darrent Williams after an altercation at a local nightclub.
Willie D. Clark, 26, was convicted of first-degree murder in the drive-by shooting death of Williams, who was ...More
