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Kasey Kahne took some imaginary swings before he was handed his Philadelphia Phillies jersey and cap. "I'd love to take some batting practice," he said, smiling. Kahne's hacks at the plate have to wait.

For the Green Bay Packers, the hope was that Cedric Benson would quickly add a new dimension to the offence and help revive a running game that often has seemed like an afterthought under Mike McCarthy.

Not many fighters wanted to step into the cage in Toronto against UFC light heavyweight champion Jon (Bones) Jones, according to UFC boss Dana White.

Marco Estrada pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, Rickie Weeks and Aramis Ramirez homered and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-0 Tuesday night. The Brewers won their eighth in a row at Miller Park and reached the .

Spain left it late to open its 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 victory over Georgia on Tuesday, capping an unconvincing night for Europe's major powers.

His considerable lead, and a chance at history, slipping away, Andy Murray dug deep for stamina and mental strength, outlasting Novak Djokovic in a thrilling fiveset, nearly five-hour U.S. Open final Monday.

At least one Victoria golfer will be in the field at next year's RBC Canadian Open on the PGA Tour.

20-year-olds Hamilton, Forsythe let go as roster trimmed to 27

Britain's Andy Murray ends lengthy drought at U.S. Open >C7

The sounds of Coldplay, Rihanna and Jay-Z floated from the stage over Olympic Stadium as 11 athletes and six support staff from the Island marched and rolled with the 145-member Canadian team into the closing ceremonies of the 2012 Paralympics to clo