VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's ambitious goal is to top the medals table at the Vancouver Winter Olympics but it will be a hollow achievement to much of the Great White North unless the men's ice hockey gold is among the final tally.
SAN JOSE, California (AFP) - Fourth-seeded German Tommy Haas needed a tiebreaker to get past wild card Devin Britton 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) in the first round of the ATP Tour's SAP Open.
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan coach Takeshi Okada has admitted to having cold feet about fielding untested players in his side's East Asian championship game against Hong Kong on Thursday.
LONDON (AFP) - Didier Drogba sent Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League by shooting down Arsenal and the Ivory Coast hitman is determined they will still be there after Wednesday's trip to Everton.
BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - David Krejci converted a walk-off shootout goal to lift the previously struggling Boston Bruins to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday.