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Habs, Maple Leafs renew rivalry in season opener(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - One of the greatest rivalries in all of professional sports will help get the 2011-12 NHL season started, as the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Montreal Canadiens tonight at Air Canada Centre. With over 700 all-time meetings
Bruins set to raise title banner before hosting Flyers
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Bruins will get their Stanley Cup title defense started tonight, as they help get the 2011-12 NHL season underway by hosting the Philadelphia Flyers at TD Garden. Boston won a road Game 7 against Vancouver last
Tsonga, Ferrero land in Beijing quarters
Beijing, China (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and former world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero posted second-round wins Thursday at the $2.1 million China Open tennis event. The flashy French Tsonga handled little-known Chi
Do or Die: Yanks, Tigers play decisive Game 5 in the Bronx
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - For the second straight year an American League Division Series will come down to a decisive fifth game, as the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers both try to punch their tickets to the AL Championship Series. New York st
Wozniacki reaches quarters; Azarenka pulls out in Beijing
Beijing, China (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 1 and reigning champion Caroline Wozniacki was among Thursday's third-round winners, while second- seeded Victoria Azarenka pulled out of the draw at the $4.5 million China Open tennis
Nadal, Murray reach Tokyo quarters
Tokyo, Japan (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Reigning champion Rafael Nadal and last week's Bangkok titlist Andy Murray were among Thursday's second-round winners at the $1.1 million Japan Open Tennis Championships. The top-seeded former wor
Projected powers having trouble holding the line
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers probably don't like one another very much, but the two teams do share quite a bit in common. Same can be said for the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons. All
D-Backs power past Brewers to force decisive game
Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ryan Roberts hit a grand slam in the first inning, but that was only the beginning of a power display that led the Diamondbacks to a 10-6 victory over the Brewers and sent their National League Divisio
Chad Jones run 40 in under 5 seconds
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Chad Jones, the former LSU star and New York Giants 2010 draft choice whose career was placed in jeopardy by a car wreck nearly 1 1/2 years ago, was timed at 4.84 seconds in a public 40-yard dash at a suburban New Orleans school
Playoff Grand Slams
A list of players who have hit grand slams in AL and NL playoff history:American LeagueRobinson Cano, New York vs. Detroit, Game 1 LDS, 2011.J.D. Drew, Boston vs. Cleveland, Game 6 LCS, 2007.Johnny Damon, Boston at New York, Game 7 LCS, 2004.Vladimi