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Luongo makes 32 saves as Canucks redeem themselves with victory over San Jose

THE CANADIAN PRESS 19 Mar, 2010 0 0

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Roberto Luongo didn't have to worry about getting pulled this time. The Vancouver goaltender made 32 saves as the Canucks edged the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Thursday night. Luongo redeemed himself after he was pulled in the second period of an embarrassing one-sided loss to th

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Here are the sports results from Thursday. NHL Pittsburgh 3 Boston 0 St. Louis 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Carolina 4 Washington 3 (OT) Atlanta 6 Ottawa 3 Toronto 2 New Jersey 1 (Shootout) Buffalo 6 Tampa Bay 2 Phoenix 4 Florida 3 (Shootout) Nashville 5 Minnesota 0 Philadelp

NHL Roundup: Thursday's action on the ice

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The Boston Bruins wasted no time avenging their fallen teammate, but once that was done they seemed to have little energy left for a playoff race they are in danger of losing. Marc-Andre Fleury made 17 saves for Pittsburgh's first shutout of the season and the Penguins won 3-0 as the Bruins got

Canadian wheelchair curling team falls 8-7 to Italy at Paralympics

THE CANADIAN PRESS 19 Mar, 2010 0 0

VANCOUVER, B.C. - With top spot in the medal round already assured, Canada's wheelchair curling team dropped an 8-7 decision to Italy on Thursday in the Paralympic tournament. Canada (7-2) will face the winner of Friday's tiebreaker between Italy and Sweden in one semifinal Saturday. The U.S., t

No gold medal hat trick: Canadian sledge hockey team loses Paralympic semifinal

Sunny Dhillon, THE CANADIAN PRESS 19 Mar, 2010 0 0

VANCOUVER, B.C. - With the stage seemingly set for a third straight Canada-U.S. gold medal hockey showdown at the Vancouver Winter Games, the host country suddenly fell victim to a miracle on ice. Japan, who had lost 11 straight games to Canada heading into Thursday's Paralympic semifinal, ralli

Slow suits, slow times in new era at Australian trials as textile replaces polyurethane

Dennis Passa, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 18 Mar, 2010 0 0

BRISBANE, Australia - Olympic champion Stephanie Rice set the bar low when she was training in her Brisbane pool this past month for the Australian swim trials. Out of mind were the blistering times she set while establishing individual medley world records - one since broken - and winning both

Mario Cipollini challenges Lance Armstrong to go for win in Milan-San Remo race

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 18 Mar, 2010 0 0

MILAN, Italy - Mario Cipollini wants to see Lance Armstrong do more than just use the Milan-San Remo race to get in shape for the Tour de France. The retired sprint specialist told the ANSA news agency Thursday that "it would be great if he attacks 60 miles (96 kilometres) from the finish and th

Nadal restores order on day of upsets at Indian Wells with Djokovic, Dementieva out

Beth Harris, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 18 Mar, 2010 0 0

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Rafael Nadal restored order on a day of upsets with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 fourth-round victory over big-serving American John Isner at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday, after Novak Djokovic and Elena Dementieva were ousted. Seeking his third title at Indian Wells, the third-see

Canada beats U.S. 5-3 in penalty kicks following scoreless U17 semifinal match

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ALAJUELA, Costa Rica - Canada earned a place at the FIFA under-17 women's World Cup after posting a 1-0 semifinal win over the United States on Thursday at the CONCACAF U17 women's soccer championship. Canada outscored the U.S. 5-3 in penalty kicks after the match was tied 0-0 after regulation a

Mayweather Jr., Mosley hope to set new standard for drug testing in boxing

Dave Skretta, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 0 0

NEW YORK - Floyd Mayweather Jr. and welterweight champion Shane Mosley will undergo Olympic-style drug testing for their May 1 fight in Las Vegas, which they hope will set a new standard for boxing. Representatives of the two fighters joined Travis Tygart of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on a conf
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