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SEATTLE - Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners are working on a $175 million, seven-year contract that would make him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball, according to a person with knowledge of the deal's details.

OMAHA, Neb. - In nearly four decades of coaching hockey, Dean Blais never had to make a game plan while taking the position of the sun into account.

A costly 10th end sent Neil Dangerfield’s Victoria Curling Centre rink tumbling out of A-event play at the Canadian Direct Insurance sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Men’s Championship on Thursday morning.

It was a sign-a-palooza day for the Victoria HarbourCats. They inked 21 players Thursday to bring the final roster to 32 ahead of their West Coast League baseball opener June 5 at Royal Athletic Park. The WCL features U.S.

It would have been fitting if Craig Beaucamp and Dani Sinclair had the Bachman Turner Overdrive classic Takin’ Care of Business piped into McKinnon gym during the University of Victoria Vikes basketball practices this week.

With just 10 regular-season games remaining and first place in the Island Division virtually locked up, the Victoria Grizzlies will be looking to manage themselves a little more tightly over the next few weeks.

Victoria visits Tri-City on Friday

Victoria golfer kicks off Champions Tour season Friday in Florida

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Patrick Kane had another big night and the Chicago Blackhawks won again. The fact that they exacted a bit of revenge on Raffi Torres and routed the Phoenix team that ousted them from last season's playoffs only made it sweeter.

BOSTON - The rivalry between the Celtics and Lakers keeps rolling even if they no longer dominate the NBA. And that brought some extra satisfaction to Boston's Paul Pierce after he led a 116-95 rout of Los Angeles with 24 points on Thursday night.