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Italy rallies to beat Japan, advances to semis

Italy rallies to beat Japan, advances to semis

Italy rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat Japan 4-3 Wednesday and earn a spot in the FIFA Confederations Cup semifinals.

 
 

Neymar shines again as Brazil downs Mexico

Neymar shines again as Brazil downs Mexico

Neymar made the difference for Brazil again, scoring in the ninth minute and making one for Jo to give the hosts a 2-0 win over Mexico and virtually secure a spot in the semifinals of the Confederations Cup on Wednesday.

 
 

Field of Play: Pan Am pool potential

Field of Play: Pan Am pool potential

Scott Russell takes a look at the “if you build it, they will succeed” theory behind the evolving Pan American Games Aquatics Centre, which is well underway at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus.

 
 

Wharnsby: Blackhawks’ Marian Hossa expected back for Game 4

Wharnsby: Blackhawks’ Marian Hossa expected back for Game 4

Injured Chicago forward Marian Hossa is expected to return to the lineup, while Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane could play on the same line in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final in Boston on Wednesday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7:30 p.m. ET), reports Tim Wharnsby.

 
 

Pizzo: Bruins draw confidence from faceoff dominance

Pizzo: Bruins draw confidence from faceoff dominance

Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo writes that Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins have drawn confidence from faceoff wins throughout the playoffs.

 
 

Blackhawks look to crack Rask’s armour in Game 4

Blackhawks look to crack Rask’s armour in Game 4

Boston goalie Tuukka Rask hasn’t allowed a goal in 186 minutes on home ice, and Chicago needs to break through fast, whether Marian Hossa is in the lineup or not for Game 4 on Wednesday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7:30 p.m. ET).

 
 

Blackhawks look to crack Rask’s armour to avoid 2-game deficit

Blackhawks look to crack Rask’s armour to avoid 2-game deficit

Boston goalie Tuukka Rask hasn’t allowed a goal in 186 minutes on home ice, and Chicago needs to break through fast, whether Marian Hossa is in the lineup or not (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7:30 p.m. ET).

 
 

Blue Jays pitch for 2nd straight series sweep

Blue Jays pitch for 2nd straight series sweep

The Toronto Blue Jays will try Wednesday to sweep their series with the Colorado Rockies and extend their longest winning streak in nearly five years to eight games and counting.

 
 

Wharnsby: Daniel Paille is a Bruins favourite

Wharnsby: Daniel Paille is a Bruins favourite

Industrious forward Daniel Paille earned the respect of his Boston teammates long before scoring two winning goals in the Stanley Cup final, writes Tim Wharnsby.

 
 

Wharnsby: Daniel Paille a Bruin favourite

Wharnsby: Daniel Paille a Bruin favourite

Humble and hard working, Boston forward Daniel Paille earned the respect of his teammates long before scoring a pair of game-winning goals in the Stanley Cup final, writes Tim Wharnsby.

 
 
 
 

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