Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mark Bell, already facing jail time for his role in a 2006 traffic accident, will be suspended for 15 regular season games, the NHL said Wednesday.
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The Canadians looked impressive in earning a 1-1 draw with Costa Rica in an international exhibition match on Wednesday night.
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The Montreal Alouettes confirmed Wednesday that rookie defensive back Diamond Ferri is suffering from acute pancreatitis.
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France 0-1 ScotlandJames McFadden's stunning strike midway through the second half took Scotland to the top of Group B.
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England 3-0 RussiaMichael Owen scored twice as England went second in Group E by making it four 3-0 victories in succession.
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Ukraine 1-2 ItalyAntonio Di Natale was the two-goal hero as Italy withstood intense pressure to claim three vital points.
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Spain 2-0 LatviaA goal in each half got Spain's campaign back on track as they moved into the top two positions in Group F.
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Norway 2-2 GreeceSotirios Kyrgiakos's two goals kept Greece on top in Group C, earning a point from in-form Norway in Oslo.
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Goalkeeper Andrés Palop has signed a two-year contract extension with Sevilla FC, keeping the 33-year-old at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán until 2011.
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Olympiacos CFP will be without veteran goalkeeper Tomislav Butina for the UEFA Champions League group stage after he dislocated his right shoulder in training.
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Werder Bremen defender Patrick Owomoyela has returned to full training after making a speedy recovery from a serious thigh injury sustained in July.
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UC Sampdoria look like tackling Aalborg BK in the first leg of their UEFA Cup first-round tie without Antonio Cassano as the forward nurses a thigh strain.
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Dietmar Beiersdorfer was delighted to add two years to his contract as general manager of Bundesliga side Hamburger SV, the 43-year-old committing until 2010.
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Banished from the rotation after a string of three dismal August starts, Mike Mussina shut out the Toronto Blue Jays over five and two-thirds innings Wednesday night.
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The Mets beat the Braves in dramatic fashion, taking an early lead and blowing it late, then winning on Shawn Green’s eighth-inning single.
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New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick acknowledged that he had talked with Commissioner Roger Goodell about the videotaping that occurred during Sunday’s season opener.
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On Wednesday afternoon, doctors said Bills tight end Kevin Everett was awake and asking questions after being brought out of sedation and taken off a ventilator.
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The Giants are not sure if Eli Manning will play Sunday against the Packers because of a bruised right shoulder so they are preparing Jared Lorenzen to make his first N.F.L. start.
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MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, NEB. -- Five days until USC sends an entire state into mourning, and it's corn to the right, corn to the left and Baghdad Bob over yonder.
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Chad Billingsley did an excellent job filling in for the injured Derek Lowe by limiting San Diego to one run over six innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Padres 6-1 on Wednesday night.
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The senior linebacker, who transferred from Air Force Academy, brings emotion to Bruins on and off the field.
Linebacker Christian Taylor stood up in the UCLA locker room Saturday before the Bruins' 27-17 victory over Brigham Young and made his demand.
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They need to end the daily game of musical chairs with Matt Kemp, Luis Gonzalez and Andre Ethier, because hitting is about timing, and the more they play, the better the timing could be.
The calendar reads September. The lineup is fit for June.
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Vladimir Guerrero drove in four runs and Brandon Wood hit his first major league homer for the Angels, who are closing in on the AL West title.
Garret Anderson homered and had five RBIs, Kelvim Escobar earned his 17th win despite yielding six runs, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the free-falling Baltimore Orioles 18-6 Wednesday night.
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Despite Dempster's bizarre 9th, Cubs grab share of Central lead
When Houston shortstop Mark Loretta started the bottom of the ninth inning with a ground ball that took a freakish bounce off the first base bag and wound up in right field for a base hit, any student of Cubs history knew exactly what was going to happen next.
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Bears could use insult as a rallying point, writes David Haugh
Rubbing his upper right arm as if it still hurt, Rex Grossman recalled the jolt his body felt when Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips sacked him Sunday on the Bears' second offensive play.
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Responds to Chargers LB Phillips calling him 'soft'
Cedric Benson tried to hide his anger behind a smile, but he was visibly ticked off about the verbal assault brought on Chargers' linebacker Shaun Phillips.
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Responds to reports of Rivera calling him a 'mental midget'
While Cedric Benson was fending of accusations by a San Diego linebacker that Benson is "soft," teammates were responding to reports that former defensive coordinator Ron Rivera called quarterback Rex Grossman a "mental midget."
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Chicago could have seven rivals in the competition to become host city of the 2016 Summer Olympics when the International Olympic Committee announces the official applicants Friday morning.
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The Portland Trail Blazers were dealt a crushing blow Thursday as it was revealed that top NBA draft pick Greg Oden will likely miss all of what would have been his first season.
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With the injuries and the losses mounting, the Toronto Blue Jays will try to salvage something - anything - from their series finale with the New York Yankees Thursday at the Rogers Centre. (7:07 p.m. ET).
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Veteran defenceman Teppo Numminen will be lost to the Sabres for an undetermined amount of time after a physical revealed a heart condition.
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Just over three months since their Stanley Cup victory, the Anaheim Ducks return to game action Thursday when they host the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL's first preseason contest.
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Prosecutors confirmed Thursday that they won't pursue marijuana charges filed against Indiana Pacers forward Shawne Williams.
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Spain again lead UEFA's coefficient rankings for the 2008/09 season – when Romania will have an automatic entrant in the UEFA Champions League.
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UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings following events at the end of Wednesday's UEFA EURO 2008™ Group A qualifying tie between Portugal and Serbia.
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