Bob O'Billovich smiles at a press conference in Hamilton, Ont., Wednesday, Dec.5, 2007, after being introduced as the new general manager of Canadian Football League's Hamilton Tiger-Cats. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sheryl Nadler
Stephen Brunt

Obie's soft spot for Steeltown

His days in Hamilton may go back to the 1960s but just think of Ticats’ O’Billovich as ‘an 18-year-old with 49 years of experience’

This is an April 24, 2009, file photo showing South Korea's Kim Yu-na performing during a figure skating ice show, Festa on Ice 2009, in Goyang, north of Seoul, South Korea. The world champion from South Korea floats so gracefully across the rink it seems her skates never touch the ice. And when it comes time to jump, she attacks those triples as if they were prey. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man, File)

The Ice Queen

It seems there is nothing that South Korean Kim Yu-Na cannot do. She has that certain je ne sais quoi, says her Canadian coach Brian Orser

Anze Kopitar #11 of the Los Angeles Kings celebrates his goal for a 4-1 lead in front of Antoine Vermette #50 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at the Staples Center on October 25, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
NHL Saturday

The Kings' super Slovene

He may not hail from any of the game's Big Seven countries, but the NHL's leading scorer has made quite a name for himself

Eastern Conference All-Star Tomas Kaberle #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs signs autographs for fans as he arrives to the 2008 NHL All-Star weekend at Philips Arena on January 26, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
Jeff Blair

Leafs new ‘point man’

Replacing Mats Sundin, Czech defenceman Tomas Kaberle becoming the spokesman to put positive spin on NHL war of attrition and collateral damage for Toronto

Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla (L) deflects a shot towards Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Vesa Toskala during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 14, 2009. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese

Leafs easy kindling for Flames

Buds take trip down memory lane a little too literally with lack-lustre performance in 5-2 loss to Calgary reminiscent of Ballard days at the Gardens

Canadian duo tumble at Lake Placid

Pairs skaters Meaghan Duhamel and Craig Buntin forced to withdraw from Skate America event on Saturday after triple loop spill

College Football

CIS Final four determined

Laval, Queen's, Saint Mary's and Calgary advance after Canadian Interuniversity Sport football conference final action on Saturday

Courture defeats Vera at UFC 105

'The Natural' escapes with close win during lacklustre light-heavyweight fight on Saturday in Manchester, England

Woods squanders three-shot lead

Tiger Woods struggles to even-par 72 to fall into three-way tie for the lead at Australian Masters

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David Naylor examines the storylines and surprises of the season's first half

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CFL playoffs
Calgary aware of Edmonton's party-pooping potential

As this season's Grey Cup hosts, Stampeders careful not to look past Albertan rival in this weekend's playoff opener

Edmonton Eskimos' Fred Stamps, centre, gets tackled by Calgary Stampeders' Dwaine Carpenter in Calgary, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
Match Tough
ATP stars deliver maximum effort

At the end of a long season, Nadal, Djokovic and Murray have battled through fatigue, aches and pains in Tour events the last two weeks

Rafael Nadal has twice rallied for victories this week at the Paris Masters tennis tournament.
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The road to Lake Placid

With a more wholesome image, this New York town is a marked improvement over Atlantic City for a Skate America

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Naylor's picks

Football writer David Naylor makes his weekend picks against the spread

Peyton Manning throws a pass during the Indianapolis Colts' triumph over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday night.