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Defenceman Kimmo Timonen rejoins Flyers, resigned to not playing
PITTSBURGH - Kimmo Timonen wasn’t in the Philadelphia Flyers’ lineup Friday night, sidelined by a blood clot on his left ankle that is all but certain to keep him out the rest of the playoffs. It didn’t keep him out of their dressing room. Timonen, ruled out of the Flyers’ Eastern Conferen...
Friday , May 09, 2008

Canadians knocked out in semifinals at diving Grand Prix
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal, Reuben Ross of Regina and Riley McCormick of Victoria were all eliminated in the semifinals Friday at the fifth stop on the FINA Grand Prix diving circuit. On women’s three-metre, Yulia Pakalina of Russia posted the best score in the fi...
Friday , May 09, 2008

SCORECARD:
Here are the sports results from Friday: NHL Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2 (in 3rd) Hockey Finland 2 Latvia 1 Russia 4 Belarus 3 (Shootout) AHL Toronto 3 Syracuse 3 (in 3rd) Portland 5 Providence 4 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3 Philadelphia 1 Rockford 0 Chicago 0 (in 1st) NBA Utah 4...
Friday , May 09, 2008

Dany Heatley could be playing internationally for Germany instead of Canada
HALIFAX - The year was 1999 and Dany Heatley had a decision to make. He wasn’t invited to the evaluation camp for Canada’s world junior team when the German federation called and tried to convince him to join their program instead. "We asked the question years ago when Dany wasn’t at the ...
Friday , May 09, 2008

Derby winner Big Brown could face 12 rivals in Preakness
BALTIMORE - Big Brown has not scared off all the 3-year-old horses with his overpowering victory in the Kentucky Derby. The probable field for next Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico grew to 13 on Friday, with only fifth-place Derby finisher Recapturetheglory taking another shot at the...
Friday , May 09, 2008

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