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Ex-pitcher Clemens charged with perjury
: A U.S. federal grand jury indicts seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens for allegedly lying to Congress about using steroids. more »; Related: U.S. District Court vs. Rogers Clemens (PDF); Related: McNamee claims Clemens' foundation paid for drugs

Lopes-Schliep dominates in Zurich win: Canadian Priscilla Lopes-Schliep has served notice in Switzerland, beating LoLo Jones and the rest of the field in convincing fashion in the 100-metre hurdles. more »
CBC, AHL strike broadcast deal: CBC Sports and the American Hockey League announced a one-year broadcast agreement on Thursday. more »
Clijsters advances to Rogers Cup quarters: No. 5 Kim Clijsters showed no signs of fatigue from her come-from-behind three-set victory Wednesday night as she defeated Kanepi 6-2, 6-1 to advance to Friday's quarter-finals at the Rogers Cup. more »
NHL tests potential icing and OT modifications: Brendan Shanahan's goal with the NHL's research, development and orientation camp was to take a proactive approach to considering potential changes that could improve the game. more »
Motivated Als host last-place Bombers: Looking to recover from their special teams meltdown five days ago, the Montreal Alouettes welcome the lowly Winnipeg Blue Bombers Thursday night (7:30 p.m. ET) at Molson Stadium. more »
Weir 3-under to open Wyndham Championship: Struggling Canadian golfer Mike Weir opened the Wyndham Championship with a 3-under 67 on Thursday morning, leaving him three shots behind early clubhouse leader John Rollins. more »
Phelps fails to make 400 IM final at Pan Pacs: Michael Phelps has failed to qualify for the 400-metre individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, Calif. more »
CFL issues fines to Stampeders, Eskimos: The Canadian Football League is issuing fines to three players from the Calgary Stampeders and two more on the Edmonton Eskimos for their role in an altercation last weekend. more »
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CBC, AHL strike broadcast deal: CBC Sports and the American Hockey League announced a one-year broadcast agreement on Thursday.
NHL tests potential icing and OT modifications: Brendan Shanahan's goal with the NHL's research, development and orientation camp was to take a proactive approach to considering potential changes that could improve the game.
Thrashers sign defenceman Meyer: Defenceman Freddy Meyer, who appeared in 64 games with the New York Islanders last season, has signed with the Atlanta Thrashers.
Marek: What rules would you change?: Jeff Marek is for any rule change that re-introduces fatigue into the game. Simply put, players now are as fresh in the dying seconds of the third period as they were at the opening faceoff.
Tom Hicks to sell Stars: report: Tom Hicks is on the verge of selling the Dallas Stars and his 50-per- cent stake in the American Airlines Center for nearly $300 million US, reports Forbes.

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Motivated Als host last-place Bombers: Looking to recover from their special teams meltdown five days ago, the Montreal Alouettes welcome the lowly Winnipeg Blue Bombers Thursday night (7:30 p.m. ET) at Molson Stadium.
CFL issues fines to Stampeders, Eskimos: The Canadian Football League is issuing fines to three players from the Calgary Stampeders and two more on the Edmonton Eskimos for their role in an altercation last weekend.
Lions sign defenders Brown, Bullock: Import defenders Jonathan Brown and Chase Bullock agreed to contracts with the B.C. Lions, the team announced on Thursday.
WATCH NOW: Harrington previews Colts, Bills in Toronto: WATCH NOW: Harrington previews Colts, Bills in Toronto
Headache sidelines Haynesworth: So now Albert Haynesworth has a headache. The story keeps changing, but one thing remains the same about the Washington Redskins defensive tackle: He still isn't practicing.

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Ex-pitcher Clemens charged with perjury: A U.S. federal grand jury indicts seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens for allegedly lying to Congress about using steroids.
Yankees' Berkman lands on 15-day DL: Designated hitter Lance Berkman has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the New York Yankees because of a sprained right ankle.
Jays can't capitalize on 9th inning rally: Cliff Pennington hit an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to bail out Oakland's bullpen and give the Athletics a 5-4 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.
Red Sox's Cameron to have season-ending surgery: Boston Red Sox centre-fielder Mike Cameron will have season-ending surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle.
MLB players' union files grievance for Mets' Rodriguez: The players' union filed a grievance against the New York Mets and the commissioner's office on Wednesday, protesting how the team has handled Francisco Rodriguez since he was injured in a fight at Citi Field.

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LeBron tells GQ he isn't sure Cavs owner ever cared: Adding a new layer to the rift between LeBron James and Dan Gilbert, the NBA's two-time reigning MVP and new Miami Heat forward has told GQ magazine that he isn't sure the Cleveland Cavaliers owner "ever cared" about him during their time together.
Raptors waive forward Jones, trim roster: The Toronto Raptors waived forward-centre Dwayne Jones on Monday, reducing their roster to 15 players.
Pippen, Malone inducted into Hall of Fame: Scottie Pippen was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday, and his thank you list started with Michael Jordan.
Raptors deal Belinelli to Hornets: Marco Belinelli's stay with the Toronto Raptors lasted just over one season.
NBA, union encouraged by latest labour talks: NBA Players' association executive director Billy Hunter said 14 players participated in a negotiating session with the league in Manhattan on Thursday. The sides agreed to hold another session before training camp.

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Red Bull newcomers trail Beckham on MLS salary list: Thierry Henry and Rafael Marquez trail only David Beckham on Major League Soccer's salary list.
FIFA wraps up Russia visit for World Cup bid: FIFA came away Thursday from its four-day visit to Russia, a potential host for the World Cup in 2018 or 2022, with some concerns.
Former Brazil star Ronaldo hints at retirement: Ronaldo says his playing days could be over by the end of 2010.
Guadalajara players say Internacional fans attacked them: Guadalajara players say they were attacked by Internacional fans after their defeat in the Copa Libertadores final on Wednesday.
Internacional takes Copa Libertadores title: Rafael Sobis, Leandro and Giuliano scored second-half goals as Internacional defeated Mexico's Guadalajara 3-2 on Wednesday in Porto Alegre, Brazil, to collect its second Copa Libertadores title.

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Lopes-Schliep dominates in Zurich win: Canadian Priscilla Lopes-Schliep has served notice in Switzerland, beating LoLo Jones and the rest of the field in convincing fashion in the 100-metre hurdles.
Phelps fails to make 400 IM final at Pan Pacs: Michael Phelps has failed to qualify for the 400-metre individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, Calif.
Canada selects Commonwealth synchro team: Marie-Pier Boudreau-Gagnon headlines Canada's three-member Commonwealth Games synchronized swim team that is poised to continue its dominance in New Delhi, India.
Van Koeverden misses final at canoe-kayak worlds: High winds knocked several top paddlers out of contention at the world canoe and kayak championships Thursday in Poznan, Poland, including Canadian Olympic champion Adam van Koeverden.
Tardif named Canada's chef de mission for 2012 Paralympics: Former team doctor Gaétan Tardif has been named Canada's chef de mission for the 2012 London Paralympics, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced on Thursday.

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