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Hamilton remains undefeated at Tim Hortons Field with 16-6 win against Redblacks
HAMILTON – Hamilton receiver Bakari Grant has big feet — but not so big that he couldn’t keep his toes just inbounds and secure a must-win for the Tiger-Cats.
Jets announce trade for receiver Percy Harvin; Seahawks get conditional draft pick
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – The New York Jets announced Saturday they have acquired wide receiver Percy Harvin from the Seattle Seahawks for a conditional draft pick.
Peyton Manning breaks Brett Favre’s NFL record with his 509th TD pass
DENVER – Peyton Manning broke Brett Favre’s NFL record for touchdown passes with No. 509. He didn’t stop there, either.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Manning throws 4 TD passes to break Favre’s record, Broncos beat 49ers 42-17
DENVER – Peyton Manning’s receivers played keep-away with his milestone memento and the NFL’s new leader in career touchdown passes toyed with the San Francisco 49ers in the Denver Broncos’ 42-17 victory Sunday night.
NHL indefinitely suspends LA Kings defenceman Slava Voynov over domestic violence suspicions
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The NHL suspended Los Angeles Kings defenceman Slava Voynov indefinitely Monday after the two-time Stanley Cup winner’s arrest on suspicion of domestic violence.
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games
Steelers use 3-touchdown flurry to rally past stunned Texans 30-23
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The deluge started with a desperation third-down heave, a trickle that turned into a downpour and led to another abrupt turn in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ confounding season.
A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Oct. 13-19
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Oct. 13-19. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.
Football reigned in prime time last week while CBS retained its Nielsen ratings crown
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Football scored half of the Top 10 slots in last week’s Nielsen ratings.
Toronto Argonauts linebacker Shea Emry tackling his depression head-on
TORONTO – Shea Emry makes his living being dominant. The Toronto Argonauts middle linebacker has the brute strength to face a hulking offensive lineman head-on and is quick enough to track down a speedy running back in the open field.
Cowboys release Michael Sam, latest setback as NFL’s first openly gay player seeks roster spot
IRVING, Texas – Michael Sam will have to wait for a third team to give the NFL’s first openly gay player a chance to appear in a regular-season game.
The Other Mr. Rodgers: Jordan Rodgers hoping to kickstart career in CFL
SURREY, B.C. – Jordan Rodgers didn’t know much about Canadian football before joining the B.C. Lions, so he did what most people do when they need information fast.
AP source: Arbiter rules NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell should testify in Ray Rice’s appeal
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been told to testify in Ray Rice’s appeal of his indefinite suspension, a person familiar with the case told The Associated Press on Wednesday night.
Women’s World Cup next summer another chance for US soccer fanaticism to take hold
The chants of “U-S-A! U-S-A!” can rev up again next summer.
Blue Bombers erect statue to legendary CFL and NFL coach Bud Grant
WINNIPEG – Bud Grant, a coaching legend in both the CFL and NFL, was honoured Thursday with a bronze statue outside the main entrance to Investors Group Field, the home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Manning throws 3 TD passes to Sanders, Broncos beat Chargers 35-21
DENVER – With this much speed and acceleration, it’s no surprise Emmanuel Sanders is so adept at catching up.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Brees passes for 3 TDs, Saints stop Packers’ 4-game winning streak, 44-23
NEW ORLEANS – Deflated in Detroit one week. Sublime in the Superdome the next.
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games
McCoy leads Redskins in Texas return, Romo can’t answer in 20-17 OT loss to snap 6-game streak
ARLINGTON, Texas – Colt McCoy did it again. The small-town West Texas kid calmly led a winning drive at the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Oct. 20-26
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Oct. 20-26. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.
World Series suffers as a TV attraction, especially compared to pro football
NEW YORK, N.Y. – There’s a World Series going on, television fans. Not that many people seem to care.