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Another golden performance *
Canadian kayaker Adam van Koeverden wins men's K-1 500 metres; Brunet wins bronze. [More]

Armstrong climbing toward victory *
American wins gruelling time trial in Alps to increase his overall lead. [More]

Armstrong wins sixth Tour *
Lance Armstrong rode into history Sunday by winning the Tour de France for a record sixth time, an achievement that confirmed the victory-hungry cancer survivor as one of the greatest sportsmen of all time. [More]

Armstrong wins Tour de France -- seventh in a row *
American Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France on Sunday, his seventh consecutive title, as the last stage has been shortened due to wet conditions. [More]

Boucher breaks shutout mark *
Phoenix Coyotes goalie Brian Boucher broke the record for the longest shutout streak in modern NHL history, extending his string to more than five hours in a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night. [More]

Boucher's shutout streak comes to an end *
Robitaille's goal in first period finishes goalie's record-setting run. [More]

Canada wins junior hockey Gold *
Canada completed its stress-free skate through the 2005 world junior hockey tournament last night with one final dominating display that ended a painful seven-year gold-medal drought. [More]

Coyotes' Boucher sets NHL shutout mark *
Phoenix Coyotes goalie Brian Boucher broke the record for the longest shutout streak in modern National Hockey League history, extending his string to more than five hours last night. [More]

Daniel 4, Wings 2 *
I've never scored four that's for sure," said Daniel Sedin after last night's game. "It's just confidence out there. When I get the puck, I try to do something with it." [More]

Daniel's first foursome 2 hot 4 Wings *
Confidence brims over as Sedin scores all four goals in win over Detroit. [More]

Greece wins Euro 2004 soccer final 1-0 *
Greece achieved one the biggest upsets in soccer history, winning the European Championship with a 1-0 victory Sunday over host Portugal on Angelos Charisteas' goal early in the second half. [More]

Henrik Sedin earns NHL weekly award *
Vancouver Canucks forward Henrik Sedin, who recorded two goals and five assists in three games, is the NHL's offensive player of the week. [More]

Hockey Canada reveals roster for women's worlds *
Vicky Sunohara slipped on the Canadian jersey, her eyes welling with tears as the cameras clicked. [More]

O Canada *
For the first time since 1982, all of the National Hockey League's major player awards are presented to homegrown products. [More]

Once an NHL long shot, Ryder blooming into a fan favourite *
Right winger from Bonavista, Nfld., leads the league's rookie scoring race. [More]

Portuguese survive thriller *
Chalk up another penalty shootout nightmare for England. But credit Portugal for a gutsy performance and taking the game to the visitors. [More]

Rangers hero bids New York adieu *
Mark Messier may have played the final game of his 25-year, 1,887-point NHL career on Wednesday. [More]

Sedin strikes for four goals *
The Sedins may have finally arrived. Well, at least Daniel has -- as the left-winger combined with twin brother Henrik of the Vancouver Canucks last night to mesmerize the Detroit Red Wings. [More]

Timing everything in Simard victory *
Victory inspires other Canadians during long trip away from home. [More]

Twenty-year anniversary for Boucher's golden double *
Twenty years ago on Valentine's Day, Canada's love affair with speed skating bloomed. On a outdoor ice oval in the Bosnian town of Sarajevo, under brooding skies and through the grimy smog of the coal-fired town, Gaetan Boucher became an Olympic hero. [More]

Tyson knocked out in his comeback bout *
Mike Tyson was knocked out in the fourth round last night in a shocking end to the latest comeback of the fighter who once was the most feared heavyweight of his era. [More]

Underdog Greece bests Czech Republic *
1-0 win means Greece will face Portugal in final of Euro 2004... [More]

Women still don't make the cut in politics, but can soar in sports *
Women might not have much to celebrate on the political battlefields. Kim Campbell, Audrey McLaughlin, Alexa McDonough, Sheila Copps, for all their fine qualities, were beaten down. Belinda Stronach, the Conservative leadership candidate, is unlikely to fare much better. But solace can always be found elsewhere. [More]

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Francis leaves as a winner *
Ron Francis made what may have been his final trip to play the Toronto Maple Leafs a memorable excursion last night. [More]