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A long hiatus doesn't appear to be slowing down Alex Despatie. The Canadian diver secured the bronze medal in the three-metre individual springboard event at the FINA World Cup in London on Wednesday with a score of 511.95.

Manitoba's Jennifer Jones is alone in first place at the Canadian women's curling championship after an 8-6 win in an extra end over B.C.'s Kelly Scott Wednesday in Red Deer, Alta.

British Prime Minister David Cameron asked England's football authorities on Wednesday to provide an action plan to banish the recent re-emergence of racism in the national sport.

The Phoenix Coyotes added some depth for their playoff push on Wednesday with the acquisition of forward Antoine Vermette from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for goaltender Curtis McElhinney and two draft picks.

With all NBA teams close to the 33-game midway mark ahead of All-Star weekend in this truncated season, it's time to toss out some mid-season awards, even if they mean absolutely nothing.

Hockey Night In Canada commentator and former NHL goaltender Kevin Weekes figures as many as 15 teams have solid enough goaltending to stand pat in net at the trade deadline.

Five-time FIFA world player of the year Marta is returning to play in the Swedish league. Swedish club Tyreso presented the Brazilian star as its latest recruit at a news conference in Stockholm Wednesday.

A FIFA expert panel wants players to exchange more handshakes on the field to improve the game's image and sportsmanship.

The Yankees finalized a $1.1 million, one-year contract with Raul Ibanez and reached a $900,000, one-year deal to keep Eric Chavez.

Here are the official top 15 rankings for the upcoming draft on May 3 compiled by the Canadian Football League Scouting Bureau.