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New WADA president Fahey determined to develop doping passports

MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency's new president made it clear that developing body chemistry profiles of athletes remains a top priority despite the group's withdrawal from a pilot project in ...

Switzerland pounds Denmark 7-2 at world hockey championship

QUEBEC - The Swiss are starting to look comfortable among the top eight in international hockey. Once a B-pool regular, Switzerland displaced Germany in 2003 as the No. 8 team in the world behind t...

Cockburn and Burnett display top form at Olympic trampoline trials

TERREBONNE, Que. - Two-time Olympic medallist Karen Cockburn of Toronto continued her comeback from knee surgery with a victory on Sunday at the All Canada Olympic selection competition in trampoline....

Finland rallies for 3-2 victory at IIHF world hockey championship

HALIFAX - The United States lost its lead Sunday - and then, it lost its cool. Mikko Koivu's goal with 3:50 left in regulation capped a wild comeback as Finland rallied for three third-period goals...

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Here are the sports results from Sunday: NHL Playoffs Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 1 IIHF World Hockey Championship Latvia 4 Norway 1 Switzerland 7 Denmark 2 Finland 3 U.S. 2 Swe...

Garcia wins The Players Championship in playoff, Ames finishes fifth

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Sergio Garcia, the best player without a major, got the next best thing Sunday. Garcia ended the longest victory drought of his career by making a clutch par putt to force...

Flyers defenceman Coburn struck in face by puck, leaves game

PITTSBURGH - Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Braydon Coburn was struck in the face with a shot by Pittsburgh's Hal Gill early in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals Sunday night. Gill took a sho...

Saiko scores Canada's lone goal as Canada's under-20 team ties Argentina 1-1

TORONTO - Argentina's goal celebration was barely beginning to wind down when Canada's Shaun Saiko stifled it for good. Saiko, a midfielder from St. Albert, Alta., scored the tying goal Sunday as C...

More rain at Indianapolis 500 messes up qualifications

INDIANAPOLIS - Next weekend's busy schedule just got tougher for some Indianapolis 500 teams. The second day of qualifying at the 2.5-mile oval was rained out Sunday, marking the third time in the ...

Switzerland pounds Denmark 7-2

QUEBEC - Andres Ambuhl and Sandy Jeannin scored early and Switzerland went on to pound Denmark 7-2 on Sunday at the IIHF World Hockey Championship. Marc Reichert, Thierry Paterlini, Paul DiPietro, ...