Japanese women top Germany at hockey worlds, will meet Canadians in quarterfinals
Japan edged past Germany 1-0 at the women's ice hockey world championship on Tuesday to set up a quarterfinal against defending champion Canada.
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Day of monster discus throws condemned as 'weather doping'
Performance-enhancing drugs have long been the scourge of athletics field events but now some observers are claiming "weather doping" was behind a slew of discus records at a meeting in the United States on Sunday.
‘We played for Gaza’: How Palestine’s U-20 Women’s team went from underdogs to champions
AMSTERDAM: When rank outsiders secure a victory they tend, often, to be of the moral variety. If victory is achieved it rarely ends up with an outsider advancing to the final match and lifting the trophy.
A look at Rory McIlroy’s major wins as Masters victory seals career grand slam
Rory McIlroy claimed his fifth major title and completed a career grand slam with a dramatic victory in the 89th Masters at Augusta National.
U.S. stays perfect, downs Canada at women's hockey worlds - ESPN
CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czechia — The United States downed defending champion Canada 2-1 at the women's hockey world championship on Sunday in a matchup of the game's global powers.
Former Toronto Maple Leafs GM, scout, goalie Gerry McNamara dead at 90
Gerry McNamara, a former NHL goalie, scout and general manager responsible for landing two of the best-loved players in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, has died at the age of 90.
Norway blanks Hungary for 1st win at women's hockey worlds after 27-year absence
Norway beat Hungary 3-0 in a game of the two newly promoted teams at the women's hockey world championship on Sunday in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.
Germany, Finland get 1st win at women's ice hockey world championship
Finland came from a goal down to rebound from two opening losses at the women's ice hockey world championship with a 4-2 victory over host Czech Republic on Saturday.