50 300 45 http://www.sportsnet.ca/ http://www.sportsnet.ca/includes/printer_friendly_header.gif Sat, 26 May 2012 12:22:29 EDT AP Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal trails Giro d'Italia leader Joaquin Rodriguez heading into the final stage but remains the favourite to win.]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 11:51:00 EDT Sportsnet.ca Canadian Ryder Hesjedal finished second on the 19th stage of Giro d'Italia to move within 17 seconds of overall leader Joaquin Rodriguez.]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 12:35:00 EDT CP Canada's Dylan Armstrong won his third gold medal in the past five days after winning the men's shot put in the Netherlands.]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 11:52:00 EDT AP The Canadian men's eight crew won the 2,000-metre heat in five minutes and 19.35 seconds to break the previous world's best.]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 17:29:00 EDT CP Scott Dickens lowered the meet record in the men's 100-metre breaststroke to open the Mel Zajac Jr. International Canada Cup.]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 23:39:00 EDT CP The president of the International Olympic Committee says he'd be happy with a bid for a future Games from Quebec City.]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 21:36:00 EDT CP Edmonton's Tara Whitten led a Canadian sweep of the first three spots in the Exergy Tour prologue.]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 23:53:00 EDT AP Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal remains close behind overall leader Joaquin Rodriguez after 18 stages of the Giro d'Italia.]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 11:27:00 EDT AP Pierre Lueders is leaving his job as development coach with the Canadian bobsleigh team.]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 12:53:00 EDT Sportsnet.ca Usain Bolt is hoping to turn his only weakness into a strength in time for the London Olympics.]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 15:34:00 EDT AP Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul made the cut as the IOC executive board settled on a shortlist of finalists for the 2020 Olympics.]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 19:08:00 EDT AP Joaquin Rodriguez won the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia Wednesday to keep the overall lead as Canadian Ryder Hesjedal remains in second.]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 11:36:00 EDT CP Lucian Bute says he has no fears about the hostile crowd that most certainly awaits him in his attempt to defend his IBF title.]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 18:32:00 EDT AP The late Joe Paterno earned a state pension of US$13.4 million for his 61-year coaching career at Penn State. ]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 21:22:00 EDT CP Kristina Vaculik of Whitby, Ont., led all competitors in the women's qualification round at the 2012 Canadian gymnastics championships.]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 23:22:00 EDT AP Cyclist Clara Hughes has been given a clean bill of health after a crash in a road race and only suffered scratches and a minor bruises.]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 19:07:00 EDT CP Standing second overall in the Giro d'Italia, Canadian Ryder Hesjedal has five stages to go before the race finishes Sunday in Milan.]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 13:38:00 EDT AP A judge has denied a request from former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky to delay the June 5 start of his child sex-abuse trial.]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 12:32:00 EDT AP Dutchman Robert Gesink, eight months after breaking his leg in a training accident, has won the Tour of California.]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 16:09:00 EDT Sportsnet.ca World champion Catharine Pendrel is already looking ahead after what she called the worst performance of her year.]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 12:41:00 EDT CP Canada won three gold medals at the Orenburg European Cup judo tournament Sunday.]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 16:23:00 EDT CP Canadians Ryan Cochrane and Hugues Fournel increased their Olympic nomination hopes by winning the bronze medal in the K-2 200-metre race.]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 12:37:00 EDT CP Canada's national team coach Glenn Hoag said his squad was taught a valuable lesson in a 17-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-19 loss to Poland.]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 00:05:00 EDT CP Canada's Mark Oldershaw booked his ticket to the London Games after winning gold at a World Cup canoe and kayak competition Saturday.]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 11:29:00 EDT CP Clara Hughes of Glen Sutton, Que., won the Chrono Gatineau Time Trial on Saturday in 23 minutes 56.76 seconds.]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 00:29:00 EDT AP The Olympic flame has arrived in Britain from Greece on a gold-painted plane to begin its 70-day relay around the country ahead.]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 17:41:00 EDT AP IBF super-middleweight champ Lucian Bute says Carl Froch shouldn't be too cocky when the two fighters step into the ring together next week.]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 20:45:00 EDT AP Canada's national water polo teams will have new leadership after men's coach Dragan Jovanovic and women's coach Pat Oaten were re-assigned.]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 21:33:00 EDT AP Manny Pacquiao says he loves and supports gays and lesbians, even though he does not approve of gay marriage.]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 20:47:00 EDT AP Lance Armstrong says he's finished talking about doping rumours and allegations that dogged his seven Tour de France titles.]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 17:10:00 EDT CP DTH van der Merwe and Jebb Sinclair lead a list of 17 returning World Cup players selected for Canada's summer rugby test series.]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 09:43:00 EDT CP Donovan Bailey, 44, has been charged with having a blood-alcohol level of more than 80 milligrams in his system while driving in Toronto. ]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 08:11:00 EDT Sportsnet.ca Canadian boxer Mary Spencer lost her first bout of the AIBA Women's World Championships on Monday, falling to Anna Rosalie Laurell. ]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 10:11:00 EDT Sportsnet.ca The Greek leg of the Olympic Torch Relay wraps up Thursday with a ceremonial handoff at the site of the first modern Olympic Games. ]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 17:13:00 EDT AP egina's Reuben Ross finished fifth on the men's three-metre to conclude the third stop on the FINA Grand Prix diving circuit Sunday.]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 16:28:00 EDT CP Catharine Pendrel, from Kamloops, B.C., finished sixth Sunday at a UCI World Cup mountain bike race in the Czech Republic.]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 13:31:00 EDT CP Roseline Filion of Laval, Que., and Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal won the silver medal in women's 10-metre synchro on Saturday.]]> Sat, 12 May 2012 17:29:00 EDT AP Ricky Berens beat Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte in perhaps their final race before the U.S. Olympic trials at the Charlotte Grand Prix. ]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 20:08:00 EDT