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Baseball players' union head Michael Weiner says premature to make drug judgments

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Baseball union head Michael Weiner said it would be unfair to make judgments about players and agents before evidence is sorted out in the sport's latest drug investigation.

Indians duck arbitrator, agree to $6 million, 2-year contract with infielder Mike Aviles

CLEVELAND - The Indians have once again dodged the arbitrator. For the 22nd straight year, the club stayed out of salary arbitration by agreeing to a two-year, $6 million contract with infielder Mike Aviles on Thursday.
Bruins trade suspended G Tim Thomas to New York Islanders for conditional 2nd-round pick

Bruins trade suspended G Tim Thomas to New York Islanders for conditional 2nd-round pick

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Veteran goalie Tim Thomas, who has said he won't play this season, was traded by the Boston Bruins to the New York Islanders on Thursday for a conditional second-round draft choice either next year or in 2015.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Bizier steps into boxing spotlight against 40-year-old Campbell

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Bizier steps into boxing spotlight against 40-year-old Campbell

MONTREAL - It's Kevin Bizier's time to step into boxing's spotlight but he'll have a tough, veteran opponent waiting for him the ring. The unbeaten St-Emile, Que.
Former "Crazy Canuck" Podborski keen to see Erik Guay rewrite record book

Former "Crazy Canuck" Podborski keen to see Erik Guay rewrite record book

If and when Erik Guay breaks Steve Podborski's long-standing record for World Cup podium finishes, Podborski will be the first to applaud the younger skier.
Squash players confident sport will get the nod to join Olympic program in 2020

Squash players confident sport will get the nod to join Olympic program in 2020

TORONTO - Egyptian squash star Ramy Ashour has won a world title, posted victories at World Series events and is the top-ranked men's singles player on the planet. And he would give it all up to get to the top step of an Olympic podium.
Dallas company sues Armstrong to recover $12M bonus for winning Tour de France

Dallas company sues Armstrong to recover $12M bonus for winning Tour de France

AUSTIN, Texas - A Dallas promotions company sued Lance Armstrong on Thursday, demanding he repay $12 million in bonuses and fees it paid him for winning the Tour de France.
Bell and Raines headline Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2013

Bell and Raines headline Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2013

He's still waiting for Cooperstown to call, but Tim Raines can finally say he's a Hall of Famer. The former Montreal Expos outfielder was named for induction Thursday into the Canadian Baseball of Fame.
Putin wants Russian Olympic Committee VP sacked over 2014 Sochi building cost overruns

Putin wants Russian Olympic Committee VP sacked over 2014 Sochi building cost overruns

SOCHI, Russia - A year before the 2014 Winter Olympics are to begin, President Vladimir Putin has demanded that a senior member of the Russian Olympic Committee be fired, apparently due to cost overruns in host city Sochi — a demand certain to be ful
Meteoric Rise: Nicolas Petan piling up points for Portland Winterhawks

Meteoric Rise: Nicolas Petan piling up points for Portland Winterhawks

PORTLAND, Ore. - It's not a big shock that a member of the Portland Winterhawks leads the Western Hockey League in scoring. What is rather surprising is the name at the top of the list. Many hockey observers expected the spot to be occupied by St.