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Russia leads Canada 2-0 early in the first period of the bronze medal game at the World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia. You can watch the game live on TSN, TSN.ca (PPV) and TSN Mobile TV right now. Fans are also invited to join the Live Game Blog on TSN.ca to connect with other fans and get the latest...

"WCC This Week" premieres tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. before Loyola Marymount at Saint Mary's EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--West Coast Conference (WCC) basketball on Time Warner Cable SportsNet tips off tomorrow, Saturday, January 5 at 1:30 p.m. as Loyola Marymount takes on Saint Mary's. Time Warner Cable SportsNet will air 15 WCC basketball games this season, including nine "WCC Game of the Week" matchups that are paired with "WCC This Week," a weekly half-hour program dedicated to WCC Athletics. This year marks the first of a long-term agreement between Time Warner Cable SportsNet and the WCC. Long-time sports commentator Barry Tompkins will call this weekend's game and basketball analyst...

IRONMAN welcomes Accenture as title sponsor and Challenged Athletes Foundation as official event charity of IRONMAN 70.3 California TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IRONMAN is proud to announce that Accenture and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) are teaming to support eight injured military service members and first responders to race in IRONMAN® 70.3 California as part of CAF's Operation Rebound. Additionally, it was announced that Accenture will serve as the title sponsor and CAF will be the official event charity for the race. “This race is unique in that half of the volunteer staff comes from units stationed at Camp Pendleton” "Accenture is committed to the Challenged...

(Source: Melbourne Victory FC) Melbourne Victory have tuned up for the Westfield W-League finals with a resounding 4-1 thumping of Adelaide United at Wembley Park. Early goals to Danielle Johnson, Petra Larsson and Jessica McDonald put the screws on the Reds before Laura Spiranovic sealed the game in the second half. The Reds did manage to get a consolation goal through Sarah McLaughlin late in the game as they put together some dangerous counter-attacks. The match was almost played exclusively in the Victory half as the Reds sat back and looked to launch direct attacks on the break. After starting brightly, Victory got on the board after two minutes as a poor...

By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer | January 5, 2013 | Updated: January 5, 2013 3:30am Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Andy Reid didn't have to wait long to find a fresh start. The longtime coach of the Eagles landed in Kansas City on Friday, signing a contract with the Chiefs just four days after he was fired by Philadelphia following 14 mostly successful seasons....

Leeds Rhinos assistant coach James Lowes has expressed his desire to secure another head coaching position at Super League level. The former Bradford Bull, who helped the Odsal club win the 2001 and 2003 Grand Finals at Old Trafford, had a spell in charge of Warrington after succeeding Paul Cullen....

Lamont Peterson will defend his IBF light-welterweight title against Kendall Holt in Washington on February 22. According to ESPN, Holt's promoter Gary Shaw won the purse bid for the...

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists he has no worries regarding Rio Ferdinand's contract situation at the club....