Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo was named the CFL's outstanding player Thursday night at Casino de Montreal. It's the second time he has claimed the league's highest individual honour. The other winners included Edmonton Eskimos slotback Kamau Peterson (top Canadian), Montreal guard Scott Flory (lineman), B.C. Lions defensive end Cameron Wake (defensive player), Toronto Argonauts returner Dominique Dorsey (special-teams) and Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Weston Dressler (rookie). More...
Alex Tanguay scored the deciding goal in the shootout Thursday night as the Montreal Canadiens rallied from a goal down late to beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 in a battle of two slumping teams. The Senators are now mired in a six-game winless slide and have not won since Nov. 6. More...
Daniel Sedin scored the winner midway through the third period in the Vancouver Canucks' 3-2 victory over the Minnesota on Thursday night. Vancouver are 6-0-2 in their past eight games and have not lost in regulation to a division foe in six games (5-0-1). More...
Miikka Kiprusoff made 18 saves for his second shutout of the season, and Daymond Langkow scored his fifth goal in the Calgary Flames' 1-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night. Kiprusoff was rarely challenged in earning his 28th career shutout.
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Jiri Hudler scored a pair of goals as the Detroit Red Wings won their fourth straight, edging the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday night. Pavel Datsyuk and Tomas Kopecky also tallied for the Wings, who improved to 13-2-3 and are 6-0-1 in their last seven outings. More...
The Steelers limited the depleted Bengals to six first downs following an early touchdown drive and found just enough offence themselves amid the snow flurries to control the clock and beat Cincinnati 27-10 on Thursday night for their fifth straight win over Cincinnati. More...
Quarterback Benoit Groulx won the Hec Crighton Trophy as the top player in Canadian university football Thursday. Groulx is the first Rouge et Or player to claim the Hec Crighton Trophy and just the second winner from a Quebec-based university, joining McGill fullback Dave Fleiszer who won the prize in 1969. More...
The Montreal Canadiens have renewed talks with unrestricted free agent Mats Sundin. General manager Bob Gainey met with the 37-year-old Sundin in California on Wednesday in hopes of restoring talks between the two sides. More...
Kobe Bryant scored 24 points and Lamar Odom filled the stat sheet with 13 points and nine rebounds off the bench, as the red-hot Lakers rolled past Phoenix, 105-92. More...
CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday. New York offered a six-year contract to the pitcher last Friday, which exceeds Johan Santana's US$137.5-million, six-year contract. More...
Cameron Wake collected his second Most Outstanding Defensive Player award in as many years on Thursday but it could be the last time he'll be seen north of the border. According to the Vancouver Province, Wake's agent says his client is being pursued by a large number of NFL teams. More...
With the global economy continuing to struggle, the pain may be felt by NHL players next season. According to a report in the Globe and Mail, an NHL source says that barring a miraculous recovery by the economy, players stand to lose all their escrow money, which would essentially drop the salary cap from $56.7 million this season to about $48 million next season. More...
A First Nations activist says he's not ruling out blockades if operations for the 2010 Winter Games encroach on the hunting and fishing rights of aboriginals. Seis'Lom of the Stlatlimx band was one of several Games opponents trying to bring attention to what they call the "other side of the Games." More...
Bryn Parry of North Vancouver erased a rough first round and moved closer to a berth in the final qualifying tournament in second-round PGA Q-school action Thursday. More...
The Toronto Blue Jays set their 40-man roster Thursday, adding pitchers Ricky Romero, Robert Ray and Luis Perez from their minor league system. Infielder Angel Luis Sanchez was outrighted to Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League and pitcher Les Walrond removed from the roster so his contract could be purchased by a Japanese club. More...
Cleveland Browns general manager Phil Savage sent an e-mail containing an expletive in response to a disparaging message he received from a fan during the team's Monday night game against Buffalo, coach Romeo Crennel confirmed Thursday. More...
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