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Molitor suffers first defeat

Caballero hands Canadian boxer his first pro defeat, takes away his IBF title on Friday night


F1 driver Webber seriously hurt

Webber, who drives for F1's Red Bull team, was cycling along a road in southeast Australia when he was hit by a car


Joubert gets his groove back

Former world champion skates away with short program at Cup of Russia


Canada's biathletes prep for new season

Following a year of record results as a team, Biathlon Canada named 17 athletes to the senior Canadian contingent that will compete on the World Cup and IBU Cup circuits, James Christie reports


Chicago is Obama's kind of town

U.S. president-elect makes appeal by video message for his home city to host the 2016 Summer Olympics


IOC in conservation mode: Rogge

Olympic head says cost and size of future Games must be kept level to handle failing economy


Argentina strikes first

Nalbandian takes out Ferrer in straight sets to open Davis Cup final

Go Figure

Brian Joubert

Men's world back to normal

Joubert regains his form in winning short program Friday at the Cup of Russia


Match Tough

Feliciano Lopez, left, talks to teammate Marcel Granollers during Thursday's draw for the Davis Cup final between Spain and Argentina.

FLo gives Spain a certain edge

Spain may not have the No. 1 player in the world for the Davis Cup final, but they have the most handsome player

 

Beijing Olympics 

Dropped medal leads to ban

Swedish wrestler who stormed off Olympic podium in protest and coach suspended for two years by governing body


Auto Racing 

F1 boss's wife files for divorce

Slavica Ecclestone wants out after 24 years of marriage to Formula One CEO

NASCAR teams lay off employees

Team owners adjust to economic crisis, which slowly trickled into NASCAR but is now wreaking havoc on the industry

Medals for F1 winners?

Ecclestone proposes gold, silver, bronze instead of points for Formula One events

Montreal race cancelled

Financial demands by Formula One proved too steep for the three levels of government fighting to keep the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal


Tennis 

Nalbandian opens vs. Ferrer

Lopez will play del Potro in second singles match as Davis Cup final begins Friday

Federer wins exhibition

World No. 2 defeats Blake while McEnroe edges Borg at Kuala Lumpur


Track and Field 

Liu to have surgery in U.S.

Chinese hurdler needs operation to repair bone spurs that forced him to withdraw from the Olympics

Athletics Canada denies report coach is leaving

Les Gramantik says he's not leaving as head coach of the Canadian track and field team


Curling 

Ontario's Howard wins Masters of Curling

The Coldwater, Ont., native captured his third consecutive title Sunday after defeating Edmonton's Kevin Koe 4-3 in an extra end

B.C. and Saskatchewan unbeaten

In other Draw 2 action at Canadian mixed curling championship, Nova Scotia's Mark Dacey won 9-2 against Quebec's Simon Hebert


Figure Skating 

Chan, Rochette triumph in Paris

Patrick Chan stages major upset to win the men's title at the Trophée Eric Bompard Cachemire competition

Canadians rule the ice

Patrick Chan and Joannie Rochette give Canadian figure skaters a double triumph at the Trophee Bompard

Bad cut can't stop Buntin

Despite a badly cut hand, the 28-year-old from Kelowna, B.C. and his partner Meagan Duhamel of Lively, Ont., won broze in the pairs event at the Trophee Bompard on Saturday

Canadians take early leads

Chan, Rochette sparkle in short programs at Eric Bompard Trophy in Paris


Skiing 

Four-year ban for Pinter

Austrian cross-country skier suspended for his actions in Turin doping scandal

Too few women jumpers, IOC says

Merit, not discrimination, keeping women ski jumpers out of Games, spokeswoman stays

France's Grange wins men's slalom opener

Jean-Baptiste Grange beat Bode Miller by 0.79 seconds Sunday to win the men's World Cup slalom opener, spoiling what could have been a perfect weekend for the American slalom skiers

American Vonn wins World Cup slalom opener

Anna Goodman of Montreal was 23rd in the season-opening race on Saturday

Injuries slow down the Herminator

Maier may miss North American races because of back injury suffered in mid-October; Canadian Grandi makes comeback


Other sports 

Improved Canada takes on Scotland

Rugy team hopes to build on improved showing against Wales last week

Somebeachsomewhere gets bye

Canadian harness racing superstar goes directly to Breeders Crown final on Nov. 29

Wotherspoon's season in doubt

Recovery from broken arm may prevent Canadian speed skater from competing at world championships in March

England faces world champs

South Africa playing a team that struggled against Australia; Canada meets Scotland in a Saturday rugby Test

Blaze kills 27 horses

Morning fire rips through barn at former race track in western Kentucky


News 

Obama boosts Chicago's bid

U.S. president-elect's taped message part of city's presentation to assembly of European committees to host 2016 Olympics

IOC still aiming for $1-billion (U.S.)

Marketing chief confident about filling one or two more spots in international sponsorship program for 2010 and 2012 Olympics

Proposed tax on visiting athletes revisited

Godfrey's proposal met with skepticism from Gil Scott, a Toronto player agent with clients in the NHL, CFL and NFL


Features 

Good week, bad week: Peterson rumbles, Drogba stumbles

A weekly look at the world of sports