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Mac Danzig lays on his back against Jim Miller during their lightweight bout during UFC 100 on July 11, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Miller defeated Danzig by unanimous decision. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

UFC feeds that primal urge

Canada's fastest growing sport struggles for both recognition and regulation Jul 18, 2009 11:06AM EDT

Tom Watson of the US reacts after a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the second round of the British Open Golf championship, at the Turnberry golf course, Scotland, Friday, July 17, 2009.

Lorne Rubenstein

The Survivor: Tom Watson

25 years later Friday's British Open leader has a new opportunity not to let victory slip through his fingers Jul 18, 2009 3:37AM EDT

Derek Morris, who was acquired by the New York Rangers at the trading deadline, is an NHL defenceman without a contract almost three weeks into free agency.

Weekly notebook

Stressful summer for unchosen ones

In his final Friday column before taking a break, Eric Duhatchek writes that there are still a number of well-known free agents who don't have a place to play next season Jul 17, 2009 1:54PM EDT

Stewart Cink kisses the Claret Jug after his victory in a playoff against Tom Watson at the 138th Open Championship.

Cink beats Watson in playoff

American outlasts 59-year-old five-time British Open champion for his first major championship 5:02 PM EDT

Contador takes yellow jersey

2007 Tour de France winner leads 2009 event after outdueling Armstrong in the mountains to win 15th stage 12:30 PM EDT

Halladay stifles BoSox

With the rumours of a possible trade continuing to swirl, Toronto ace delivers complete game to lead Blue Jays to victory 3:53 PM EDT

Cavaliers sign Moon to offer sheet

Former Raptor split last season between Toronto and Miami, averaging 7.1 points and 4.5 rebounds in 26.5 minutes per game 3:51 PM EDT

Soderling wins first clay-court title

French Open finalist ends nine-year drought of home-grown winners after besting Monaco in straight sets to claim Swedish Open 12:30 PM EDT

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Time to can the anthem nonsense

While Morneau was upset at the taped audio of O Canada, feeble-minded nationalism has no place at the All-Star Game

Follow the deals
NHL free agency file

Globesports.com keeps track of all the player movement during the NHL's summer signing spree

New Calgary Flames defenceman Jay Bouwmeester smiles during a news conference announcing his signing a multi-year agreement with the NHL team, in Calgary, Wednesday, July 1, 2009.
Jeff Blair
Transforming good intentions

The journey of Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Aaron Hill to MLB stardom

Toronto Blue Jays General Manager J.P. Riccardi (R) talks to Aaron Hill at the team's spring training facility in Dunedin February 14, 2009. Hill, who was on the disabled list for most of last season with a concussion, is expected to be back at second base this year. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill (UNITED STATES)

Allan Maki
Wotherspoon remains on course for Vancouver

Despite the fractured arm that derailed 2008-09 season, the world's best long-track speed skater is back, with a new coach to guide him

Jeremy Wotherspoon of Canada competing during the 2008-09 season.
Stephen Brunt
The end of Beckham’s wild, fascinating ride

The Beckham Across America tour enters its final leg

In Pictures
Thursday at the Open

Images from the first day of golf's legendary British Open

John Daly, wearing his plus-fours, strides to the first tee Thursday.
British Open
British Open focus turns to youth

In the constant search for someone to challenge Tiger Woods, all eyes turn to youngsters like Rory McIlroy, Anthony Kim and Martin Kaymer

Bruce Dowbiggin
Obama outshines All-Stars

Nothing suits the president better than a big stage and he owned the room when he jogged out to the mound in his White Sox jacket to throw the ceremonial first pitch

U.S. President Barack Obama embraces St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Albert Pujols after Obama threw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the start of Major League Baseball's All-Star game in St. Louis, July 14, 2009.

Lorne Rubenstein
Making golf an individual game...again

It's back to basics and self reliance for Canada's 2003 Masters champ Mike Weir ahead of this week's British Open

Mike Weir of Canada hits his second shot on the eighth hole during the first round of the AT&T National hosted by Tiger Woods at Congressional Country Club on July 2, 2009 in Bethesda, Maryland. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)