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Kings head to Stanley Cup finals
Los Angeles 4 Phoenix 3
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Dustin Penner scored 17:42 into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings are headed to the Stanley Cup finals for the second time as a franchise after beating the Phoenix Coyotes with a 4-3 win in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday night. READ
Early goals by Rupert, Horvat lift Knights over Oil Kings
London 4 Edmonton 1 SHAWINIGAN, Que. — It was textbook London Knights hockey and it was too much for the under-performing Edmonton Oil Kings. READ
Miami wins NBA Game 5
Miami took a big step forward. Indiana lost two forwards. Suddenly, the road back to the Eastern Conference finals no longer looks daunting for the Heat. LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Heat moved a win away from the NBA’s final four with a 115-83 victory over the hurting Pacers on Tuesday night. READ
Rangers, Devils brush away rhetoric, prepare for Game 5
Practice for the New York Rangers went from optional to mandatory. Their attitude shifted from agitated to optimistic. READ
Jersey boys get even with Rangers
NEWARK, N.J. — The Eastern Conference Finals between the rival New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils finally got ugly — real ugly. READ
Lunty, Rouse capture Woody's Marathon titles
Over the last 11 years Brendan Lunty has competed in close to 60 marathons, but there’s one that he always marks on his calender. READ
Jays come out on top after swim with the Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kyle Drabek turned a tough beginning into a solid victory Drabek overcame command issues to win for the first time on the road this season, Yunel Escobar hit a tiebreaking homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Monday night. READ
Sea Dogs take down Oil KIngs at Memorial Cup
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — The Saint John Sea Dogs have served notice they are still the team to beat at the MasterCard Memorial Cup. READ
Russia completes perfect run through Worlds
HELSINKI, Finland — What a performance. What a team. Russia steamrolled its way to gold at the IIHF World Hockey Championship on Sunday with an impressive 6-2 victory over Slovakia, completing a perfect run through a tournament where it was barely even threatened. READ
Speed of play intimidating for many
Golf, one of the most — if not the most — diverse games in the world. Played on every continent and in most countries around the world, the game of golf has almost no boundaries. No matter of your age, physical ability, mental capacity or status within society, the game of golf offers and affords opportunity for all who wish to challenge themselves on the Links. READ
Morrow throws shut out, increases Jays win streak to four games
TORONTO -- Brandon Morrow got the shutout but the Toronto Blue Jays were quick to credit Jose Bautista with the assist. Morrow was brilliant in pitching his second three-hit shutout of the season in Toronto’s 2-0 interleague victory Saturday against the New York Mets. READ
Karate has benefits many can enjoy
Hector Jordan has been involved in karate since he can remember, so it seemed just natural that when the Mexico native moved to Innisfail in late October he would find a competitive karate studio. READ
Dufner continues hot streak with Byron Nelson win
Jason Dufner stood on the 18th green, his lips together seemingly trying to suppress a smile while his playing partner finished the hole to end the Byron Nelson Championship. READ
Rangers shut out Devils, take series lead
NEWARK, N.J. -- In his latest playoff gem, Henrik Lundqvist had little time to do more than stop every breakaway or 2-on-1 attempt New Jersey shot his way. When he took a moment to breathe, Lundqvist had all the confidence his New York Rangers would bail him out with a goal or two. READ
Oil Kings start Memorial Cup with win
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — In a hectic third period that could have gone either way, the Edmonton Oil Kings found the will to pick up their game and come out on top. READ
The hit parade continues for Blue Jays
TORONTO — What a difference a week an a half made for J.P. Arencibia. Lifted at a critical moment in favour of a pinch hitter just 11 days ago, the Toronto Blue Jays catcher has responded with some impressive power numbers. READ
Coaches working on strategies ahead of crucial game three
NEWARK, N.J. — For one game, at least, in the Eastern Conference finals, the New Jersey Devils found a way to beat Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers. READ
Canada starts well in volleyball World League play
TORONTO — Fred Winters of Victoria scored the winning point in all three sets as Canada made a successful return to the FIVB World League men’s volleyball circuit on Friday. READ
Oilers part ways with Renney
Wanting more wins out of their young talent, the Edmonton Oilers won’t renew the contract of head coach Tom Renney after two seasons in the NHL’s cellar. READ
Kings closing in on Stanley Cup
LOS ANGELES — Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Jonathan Quick made 18 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings rolled to the brink of their first Stanley Cup final in 19 years with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night. READ
