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The Victoria Grizzlies went up the river without a paddle for the second time this season, capsized by the Langley Rivermen on Friday night.

Riding the hot hands of a couple of veterans, the University of Victoria Vikes women鈥檚 basketball team is half way to accomplishing their goal of a two-game sweep over the Mount Royal Cougars in Calgary.

Now is the time in a hockey season when you keep one eye on the ice and the other on the out-of-town scoreboard.

A good mascot can become as much a part of team branding as the choice of team nickname or jersey colours.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brandon Lyon and the Mets agreed to a $750,000, one-year contract Friday, giving New York another ninth-inning option while closer Frank Francisco recovers from elbow surgery.

MONTREAL - Kevin Bizier had an easier night than he thought when he stepped into the ring with former world champion Nate Campbell.

INDIANAPOLIS - Rudy Gay is making a difference in Toronto, and the Raptors couldn't be happier with their newest player. Gay rediscovered his shooting touch in time to score 17 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and overtime Friday night.

BUFFALO, N.Y. - If not for the NHL lockout, Thomas Vanek would have missed a rare opportunity to return home to play in his native Austria.

OTTAWA - Although it may have cost him the season, Jason Spezza says it was the only option.

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings have recalled forward Joakim Andersson from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL. Detroit also placed goaltender Jonas Gustavsson on injured reserve. Gustavsson has appeared in one game for the Red Wings this season.