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Canadian Guay wins final super-G race and World Cup title in the event
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - This season offered a little bit of everything for Canadian skier Erik Guay. A few nice surprises. Some crushing disappointments. And a final week to remember. ...
Everybody gunning for SFU at CIS women's basketball championships
HAMILTON, Ont. - "How do we beat Simon Fraser?" That's the question seven of the eight teams in this year's CIS women's basketball championships must be asking themselves in preparation for this we...
Szczepaniaks fail doping tests after finishing 1-2 at cyclo-cross U-23 worlds
AIGLE, Switzerland - Polish brothers Pawel and Kacper Szczepaniak have been suspended after failing doping tests upon finishing 1-2 in the under-23 Cyclo-cross World Championship race. The Internat...
Alberto Contador of Spain wins fourth stage of Paris-Nice to take overall lead
MENDE, France - Two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador won the fourth stage of the Paris-Nice race and took the overall lead from Jens Voigt. The 172-kilometre stage Thursday from Maurs ...
Schumacher believes Formula One title race won't be more difficult
MANAMA, Bahrain - Michael Schumacher doesn't expect the Formula One championship race to be any more difficult just because several teams are in the running for the title. Ferrari, Red Bull, McLare...
Spanish star Rafael Nadal targets grass-court comeback with return to Queens
LONDON - Rafael Nadal will return to Queen's this year after he was unable to defend his title at the grass-court tournament in 2009. In 2008, Nadal was the first man to win at the French Open, Que...
Gender case of South African runner Caster Semenya remains unresolved
DOHA, Qatar - The International Association of Athletics Federations is still working on the case of Caster Semenya, the South African runner whose future is uncertain due to questions about her gende...
Doping ban bars Russian gymnast Goryunova from competing at 2012 London Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Russian gymnast Kristina Goryunova has received a one-year doping ban that will also keep her out of the 2012 London Olympics. The International Gymnastics Federation says t...
Four-time champion Pakistan finishes last after 3-2 loss to Canada at World Cup
NEW DELHI - Canada defeated Pakistan 3-2 in overtime Thursday, consigning the four-time champion to its lowest ever finish at the men's field hockey World Cup. Scott Tupper's golden goal in the 13t...
Kathrin Hoelzl of Germany wins giant slalom World Cup title, Maze wins race
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Olympic silver medallist Tina Maze of Slovenia won the final giant slalom race of the season Thursday and German Kathrin Hoelzl clinched the World Cup title in the ev...
