Heat's late rally too much for Raptors

The irony was awfully thick, and not lost on anybody. As the Toronto Raptors? game wound down last night against the Miami Heat, their offence sputtered. They could have used somebody to deflect the attention from Chris Bosh. They could have used Hedo Turkoglu.Toronto?s offence went silent with Miami finishing the game on a 21-7 run to earn the 97-94 win

Flickering Flames finally show signs of life

Just over 24 hours after succumbing meekly 5-0 at TD Garden in Boston, the Calgary Flames kept their slender playoff hopes alive Sunday afternoon. The Flames stormed out to a 4-0 advantage in the first period on a lacklustre band of Washington Capitals, then survived a third-period siege to win 5-3

Unusual mix winds up in Final Four

One of the most unpredictable NCAA tournaments in recent history served up a bit of the familiar for the Final Four ? and a good dose of something completely different

Jones quartet forced to settle for bronze

Jennifer Jones didn?t walk away from the Ford world women?s curling championship empty-handed

Saint Mary's defeats Alberta to claim CIS title

The Saint Mary?s Huskies defeated the Alberta Golden Bears 3-2 in overtime Sunday at Fort William Gardens to become the second straight team from Atlantic Canada to win the Canadian Interuniversity Sport men?s hockey title

On cutdown day in Jays' camp, shock and gratitude

It was a classic spring-training picture, a study in contrasts. As they cleaned out their lockers Sunday morning, Joey Gathright was grim and Brad Emaus was grinning

Bold move gives Button the win in Melbourne

Jenson Button feared he had made a 'catastrophic' mistake in changing to slick tires early on a greasy Albert Park circuit but was rewarded instead with his second Australian Grand Prix win and first for McLaren

Canadian teams finish second in short-track team championships

Both of Canada?s short-track speedskating teams settled for second place overall at the world team championships on Sunday

Els leads with Monday finish on tap at Bay Hill

Ernie Els was in the midst of a free fall, but still clinging to a two-shot lead, when rain stopped the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday

Real on top again after comeback win over Atletico

Real Madrid climbed back above Barcelona to the top of La Liga when goals from former Liverpool pair Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa helped them to a stirring 3-2 comeback win

Loss puts Burnley closer to relegation

Blackburn pushed bitter rivals Burnley closer to relegation from the Premier League as David Dunn?s controversial penalty secured a 1-0 win at Turf Moor on Sunday. Dunn struck from the spot midway through the first half after referee Mike Dean ruled that Martin Olsson had been fouled by Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen even though there appeared to be minimal contact

No drama in Armstrong's first race against Contador

Lance Armstrong didn?t put up much of a fight in his first faceoff this year with rival Alberto Contador