Fri Nov 06 22:48:10 EST 2009

Jason Blake scores winner, Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes for second win of season

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (50) makes the stop on Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour (17) during third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The Leafs won 3-2. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Jason Blake scored on a power play with 8:24 left and Jonas Gustavsson made 34 saves to help the Toronto Maple Leafs win for the second time in 14 games this season, 3-2 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.

Fri Nov 06 22:43:48 EST 2009

Chris Bosh scores 27 to lead Raptors in 107-90 win over Hornets

Chris Bosh scored 27 points and the Toronto Raptors used a 27-4 run in the third quarter to take control of a 107-90 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.

Fri Nov 06 19:38:49 EST 2009

Toronto wins bid to host 2015 Pan Am Games

After years of disappointments, Toronto has finally won a major international sporting event, beating two South American cities to host the 2015 Pan Am Games.

Fri Nov 06 19:40:54 EST 2009

Second person fired by Alberta's health board for giving Flames H1N1 vaccines

Alberta's health board says a second person has been fired for helping set up a private clinic for Calgary Flames players and their families to get the H1N1 flu vaccine.

Fri Nov 06 13:27:16 EST 2009

Crowds roar, bells ring in NYC as Yankees feted with ticker-tape parade

Crowds roared and church bells rang in lower Manhattan on Friday as the Yankees' World Series championship celebration revved up with a ticker-tape parade.

Fri Nov 06 13:48:36 EST 2009

CFL commissioner Mark Cohon says his goal is negotiated

Canadian Football League commissioner Mark Cohon says he is seeking a negotiated labour settlement that's fair to all parties.

Fri Nov 06 13:52:37 EST 2009

Canada's Hayden lowers his national record en route to silver in 100 freestyle

Brent Hayden of Vancouver swam to a Canadian record en route to a silver medal in the 100-metre freestyle on the second stop of the World Cup circuit Friday.

Fri Nov 06 13:49:48 EST 2009

Beckham's income from personal sponsorship deals rose in 2008 with LA Galaxy

David Beckham earned nearly US$16.5 million from personal sponsorship deals during his first full season with the Los Angeles Galaxy.

Thu Nov 05 19:46:41 EST 2009

Calvillo, Reynolds, Durant among team nominees for CFL's outstanding player

Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo is among the team nominees named Thursday for the Canadian Football League's outstanding player award.

Thu Nov 05 06:11:41 EST 2009

Matsui, Yankees beat Phillies 7-3 to win record 27th World Series title

The New York Yankees bolted from the dugout even before the last grounder was scooped up. After waiting nine years for championship No. 27, no one would dare hold them back.

Thu Nov 05 10:13:50 EST 2009

UFC champion St. Pierre signs on to promote Under Armour apparel

Move over David Beckham. Canadian fighter Georges St. Pierre is stripping down to show off his underwear -- and chiselled body.

Thu Nov 05 13:54:17 EST 2009

Kroenke moves even closer to mandatory Arsenal takeover bid by buying another 200 shares

American businessman Stan Kroenke moved closer to a mandatory takeover bid for Arsenal on Thursday by buying another 200 shares in the Premier League club.

Thu Nov 05 10:58:51 EST 2009

Gatti's widow gets $40,000 advance from estate

A Quebec judge has awarded the widow of late boxing champion Arturo Gatti $40,000 to cover legal fees and child care costs.

Wed Nov 04 21:52:07 EST 2009

Bosh, Bargnani lead Raptors 110-99 over Pistons

Chris Bosh had 25 points and Andrea Bargnani added 22 points and 12 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors held off the Detroit Pistons 110-99 on Wednesday.

Wed Nov 04 16:49:22 EST 2009

OHL suspends Erie player for entire season and playoffs after boarding incident

The Ontario Hockey League came down hard on Erie Otters forward Michael Liambas on Wednesday, suspending him for the entire season after a hit that left his opponent with serious head injuries.