Rene Bourque scored in the second period and Carey Price made 26 saves as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Dallas Stars 2-1 in the NHL on Tuesday night.
Full Story Carey Price shines in Canadiens’ win over Stars
R.A. Dickey earned an American League Gold Glove on Tuesday to become the first Toronto Blue Jays pitcher to win the award. While St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina captured his 6th consecutive award.
Full Story Blue Jays pitcher R.A. Dickey wins 1st Gold Glove award
Stoke manager Mark Hughes admitted his side had rode their luck beforeseeing off Birmingham on penalties in the Capital One Cup fourth round.
Full Story Hughes: We rode our luck
Burnley manager Sean Dyche has expressed his discontent after two second-half penalties gifted West Ham United a 2-0 victory at Turf Moor and a place in the Capital One Cup quarter-finals.
Full Story Penalty calls infuriate Dyche
England Women’s first one-day international against the West Indies in Trinidad was abandoned with just three overs bowled due to rain.
Full Story Rain wrecks England Women ODI
No Britons will participate at next week’s ATP World Tour Finals in London after defeats for Jamie Murray and Dom Inglot on Tuesday.
Full Story British hopes for London ended
Masai Ujiri took one look at the Toronto Raptors’ early-season schedule, cringed, and then never looked at it again. The Raptors open the regular season Wednesday night against the visiting Boston Celtics, and will do anything to avoid a repeat of last season’s horror show that saw them start 4-19.
Full Story Toronto Raptors need to avoid another ugly start to season
Wakefield hooker Paul Aiton has been cleared to play for Papua New Guinea in their must-win match against Samoa in Monday’s group B World Cup match at Hull KR.
Full Story Aiton cleared to face Samoa
Blackburn Rovers boss Gary Bowyer is hoping that Jason Lowe will keep improving after recently signing a new contract.
Full Story Bowyer wants Lowe to kick on
Gary Stevens is excited to be riding in his first Breeders’ Cup meeting since 2005 after coming out of retirement this year.
Full Story Stevens back in the big time
England coach Steve McNamara has defended the disciplinary record of Sam Burgess after the forward was banned for Saturday’s World Cup clash with Ireland.
Full Story McNamara defends Burgess
Tommy Coyle is looking forward to putting defeat to Derry Mathews behind him when he takes on John Simpson in Hull on Saturday night.
Full Story Coyle to lay Mathews ghost
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola has revealed midfielder Almen Abdi has suffered a further setback with a foot injury which has kept him out of action since August.
Full Story Abdi hit by added injury woe
The Calgary Flames will be without their top scoring defenceman this season, Mark Giordano, for six to eight weeks after he suffered a broken ankle, the NHL team announced Tuesday.
Full Story Flames’ Mark Giordano breaks ankle, out 6-8 weeks
Paul O’Connell will be unable to train with Ireland until next week as he struggles to shake off a calf injury.
Full Story O’Connell doubt for Ireland
The Toronto Raptors tip off their 2013-14 season on Wednesday night when they host the Boston Celtics. Get caught up on the most intridguing narratives surrounding Canada’s NBA team with this interactive graphic from The Canadian Press:
Full Story 5 Toronto Raptors storylines to watch
Andrew Flintoff says England should pick Durham all-rounder Ben Stokes at No 6 for the forthcoming Ashes series in Australia.
Full Story Flintoff: It’s time for Stokes
Miguel Cabrera underwent muscle repair surgery Tuesday and the Detroit Tigers slugger is expected to be ready for spring training.
Full Story Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera has muscle repair surgery
Midfielder Stuart Lewis is looking for Wycombe to bounce back from Saturday’s defeat to Bury with a win against Accrington.
Full Story Lewis targets swift response
Everton boss Roberto Martinez has praised the ‘faultless’ efforts of Tim Howard so far this season and says he has been spurred on by the competition for places.
Full Story Howard earns Martinez praise
