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SAN FRANCISCO 2 DETROIT 0 A Giant dose of small ball, and suddenly San Francisco finds itself in a most unique position - way ahead in a postseason series.

Barack Obama is urging the NHL and its players to resolve their labour dispute. During an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Wednesday, the U.S. president took time to answer questions submitted from viewers and the studio audience.

It's a good thing Chris Fougner's left foot is better than his cartwheels.

Canadian star begins road to Sochi

Tag Ridings, Justin Bolli, Cliff Kresge, Michael Putnam, Brad Fritsch and Justin Hicks shared the first-round lead in the Web.com Tour Championship, shooting 6-under 65 in windy conditions Thursday.

It has been a weird year for the University of Victoria men's soccer team.

TAMPA BAY 36 MINNESOTA 17 Rookie Doug Martin racked up 214 total yards and two touchdowns, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers blew out Minnesota 36-17 on Thursday night to hand the Vikings their first home loss this season.

Liverpool put its Europa League campaign back on track by beating big-spending Anzhi Makhachkala 1-0 on Thursday, and Inter Milan broke through Partizan Belgrade's resistance late on to win by the same score line.

Royals forward named to WHL team for Subway Super Series game

GAME DAY: B.C. AT CALGARY, 6 P.M. The result is meaningless, so the management and performance of certain players is the storyline of today's CFL game between the Calgary Stampeders and B.C. Lions.