Hockey Night in Canada opened the 2013-14 NHL season with another one of its electrifying montages, set to the world premiere of Sam Roberts Band’s song “We’re All In This Together.”
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Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Josh Johnson underwent successful arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to remove loose bodies and a bone spur in his right elbow.
Full Story Blue Jays’ Josh Johnson has successful elbow surgery
A rousing half-time speech from new boss Steve McClaren inspired Derby to secure a remarkable 4-4 draw with Ipswich Town, with Mick McCarthy offering no excuses after seeing his side throw away a commanding lead.
Full Story McClaren speech roused Derby
The Tennessee Titans have received some positive news concerning the hip injury sustained by quarterback Jake Locker against the New York Jets.
Full Story Hurt Locker now on the mend
Barcelona boss Tata Martino refused to give his opinion on Scott Brown’s controversial sending off in the win over Celtic.
Full Story Martino coy on Brown incident
Former Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian has announced his retirement from professional tennis due to injuries.
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Leeds half-back Danny McGuire has been handed a one-match ban by the Rugby Football League’s disciplinary panel for committing a dangerous tackle.
Full Story McGuire hit with suspension
Canadiens newcomer George Parros will get a taste of the team’s rivalry with Toronto right off the bat after he was deemed fit to play in the season opener for both teams on Tuesday in Montreal (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET).
Full Story Leafs matchup has new Hab George Parros pumped up
Top seed Juan Martin Del Potro survived a fierce examination of his title credentials by Marcos Baghdatis to advance to the second round of the Japan Open on Tuesday.
Full Story Del Potro survives Tokyo scare
Hooker Keven Mealamu says New Zealand are expecting a hostile reception at Ellis Park in Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider.
Full Story Kiwis expect hostile reception
Sky Sports understands a number of Premier League clubs are lining up moves for Swedish international Jiloan Hamad in the January transfer window.
Full Story Prem eyes on Swedish star
Viktoria Plzen forward Marek Bakos revealed the Czech club had modest ambitions coming into the Champions League but has expressed pride in representing the nation in Europe’s premier competition.
Full Story CSKA Moscow v Plzen preview
Paolo Di Canio has defended his tenure at Sunderland and insists he should have been given more time after a troubled start to the season.
Full Story Di Canio: I deserved more time
Ferrari have revealed they plan to run 2014 development parts during the remaining six Friday practice sessions this season.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are locking up star forward Phil Kessel to a long-term contract extension, reportedly worth $64 million US over eight years.
Full Story Kessel, Leafs agree to 8-year, $64M US deal: report
England’s George Burgess has been named as the NRL’s rookie of the year.
Full Story NRL award for George Burgess
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw is fit to face South Africa in Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider at Ellis Park.
Full Story McCaw fit to face Springboks
Laura Robson crashed out in the second round of the China Open as world No 9 Angelique Kerber cruised to a 6-1 6-2 victory.
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Jason Day admits he does not know how the local crowd will react to him as he plays for the International Team in the Presidents Cup at his home course at Muirfield Village.
Full Story Home and away for Day
Rebel Fitz is due to continue his education over fences in Sunday’s Like-A-Butterfly Novice Chase at Tipperary.
Full Story Fitz on course for Tipperary
