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PONTE DI LEGNO, Italy - Race organizers say former Giro d'Italia winner Danilo Di Luca tested positive for EPO in a surprise test at his home before this year's race.

A one-line announcement on the r

PONTE DI LEGNO, Italy - Race organizers say former Giro d'Italia winner Danilo Di Luca has tested positive for EPO.

More coming.

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

SASKATOON - Bo Horvat scored on a short-handed penalty shot in the first period and Jake Patterson made 32 saves Thursday as the London Knights defeated the host Saskatoon Blades 6-1 in the tiebreaker

DETROIT - Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the C

Thursday's Games

NHL Playoffs

Eastern Conference semifinal

New York Rangers 4 Boston 3 (OT)

(Boston leads series 3-1)

Western Conference semifinal

Detroit 2 Chicago 0

(Detroit leads series 3-1)

NEW YORK, N.Y.

TORONTO - Edwin Encarnacion hit Toronto's first grand slam of the season and J.P.

VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault appears to have some interesting opportunities as he pursues a new job.

Given his experience and success with the Canucks, Vigneault should

INDIANAPOLIS - Fuzzy Zoeller says he's "paid his dues" after his infamous remarks about Tiger Woods ordering fried chicken for the Masters champions dinner, and believes similar comments made by Sergi