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The Lakers’ 24-year playoff dominance of the Denver Nuggets dissipated over the final 29 seconds of the fourth quarter.

The Minnesota Wild hired Chuck Fletcher on Thursday to take over as general manager, turning to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ front office to find the second GM in their brief history.

The Carolina Hurricanes talked and talked before the Eastern Conference playoffs began about the importance of slowing down Sidney Crosby.

Justin McCartney is one of the premier running backs in the Central Alberta High School Football League, but that’s only part of his talent.

Down two goals to the Rimouski Oceanic heading into the third period, the Windsor Spitfires felt they still had a chance.

Phil Mickelson’s wife, Amy, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, and the three-time major champion said Wednesday he will suspend his PGA Tour schedule indefinitely.

No team in the Eastern Conference playoffs has found a Crosby stopper, a defensively skilled forward who is effective game after game in slowing Sidney Crosby.

Red Deer’s Adam Ross has been selected to compete for Team Canada at the world inline hockey championship for the second year in a row.

No longer untested, no longer unbeaten. The Cleveland Cavaliers finally met their match in the playoffs.

Gabriel Dumont may have scored the overtime winner, but goaltender Marco Cousineau was the real hero for the Drummondville Voltigeurs.