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Cuban inmate claims he was falsely accused of human trafficking by Cincinnati Reds pitcher Aroldis Chapman
Cincinnati Reds' left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman is being sued for $18 million by a Cuban-American man imprisoned in Cuba. According to court documents, Chapman falsely accused Danilo Curbelo Garcia of involvement in human trafficking, leading to his 2008 arrest and conviction in Cuba. Cincinnati Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman is being sued for $18 million by a Cuban-American man who blames Chapman for his imprisonment on the communist island.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:05:34



Struggling New York Yankees playing like it's 2008?
Alex Rodriguez reacts after missing out on a home run against the Cincinnati Reds and making an out at Yankee Stadium. Joe Girardi was frustrated. Six losses in seven games left the New York Yankees last in the AL East.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:05:33



Feschuk: Maple Leafs can take a lesson from post-season success stories
Leafs vice-president of hockey operations Dave Poulin, centre, with president and GM Brian Burke, right, and senior VP of hockey operations Dave Nonis, says the hockey on display in the playoffs is "totally different" from that in the regular season.
Given the defence-first bent to all four of the remaining teams in the Stanley Cup tournament, there’s an assumption that there’s a new blueprint being sketched for NHL success.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-22 11:05:22



Blue Jay Adam Lind placed on waivers: report
Toronto Blue Jay Adam Lind sits on teh bench during the team's game against the Tampa Bay Rays at the Rogers Centre on May 15. According to a report by CBS Sports baseball columnist Danny Knobler, the Blue Jays placed struggling first baseman Adam Lind on outright waivers on Friday.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-20 19:03:16



Griffin: Alex Anthopoulos in no-lose situation with Adam Lind
On Saturday, CBSSports.com reported it had learned from two major-league sources that the Blue Jays have placed first-baseman Adam Lind on outright waivers There was no shortage of Blue Jays topics to discuss, from Brett Lawrie's suspension to Adam Lind's demotion, to the signing of Vladimir Guerrero.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-20 19:03:15



Battle for Blue Jays' outfield positions heating up
Slumping Blue Jays centre fielder Rasmus sat for the second straight game Saturday in favour of Rajai Davis. Slumping centre-fielder Rasmus sat for the second straight game Saturday in favour of Rajai Davis.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 20:26:06



Josh Hamilton contract talks unlikely during season, Texas Rangers say
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton is likely to test the free-agent market. No plans to negotiate before American League home run leader hits free agency. Slugger prays for guidance.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 08:38:44



Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander just misses third career no-hitter
Tigers starter Justin Verlander delivers in the sixth inning of Friday night's game against the Pirates. His fastball  touched 100 m.p.h. in the eighth. Soft single with one out in ninth denies Cy Young winner spot in even more exclusive club.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 08:38:43



Jockey Kent Desormeaux loses Preakness ride after failing breathalyzer
Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux won't be riding in Saturday's Preakness after failing breathalyzer test. Two-time winner removed from mount aboard 30-1 shot Tiger Walk after mandatory test.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 08:38:43





Kobe Bryant powers Lakers past Thunder 99-96 in Game 3
Kevin Durant of the Thunder struggles to find room to work between Lakers Andrew Bynum, right, and Pau Gasol Friday night.
Bryant hits all 18 free-throw attempts and scores 14 in fourth quarter. Teams back at it Saturday night in L.A. with Oklahoma City up 2-1 in series.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 08:38:41



Toronto Marlies lose 5-1 to Oklahoma City Barons in Game 2 of AHL Western final
Marlies goalie Ben Scrivens made 22 saves in a losing cause Friday night. Series for berth in Calder Cup final resumes Monday afternoon at Ricoh Coliseum.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-19 08:38:40



Brian McNamee says he 'misspoke' in explaining evidence collected from Roger Clemens
Brian McNamee, Roger Clemens' former trainer, leaves federal court in Washington on Thursday. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton put both sides "on notice" that the trial needs to wrap up by June 8.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-18 20:31:07



Revamped Toronto FC confident first league win of season within reach
Toronto FC 's Joao Plata battles for the ball with D.C. United's Andy Najar during match in Toronto earlier this month. United beat TFC 2-0. The Reds will be looking for their first league win of the year when they face United in Washington on Saturday. Changes on and off the field have Reds feeling optimistic ahead of match against D.C. United.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-18 20:31:04



Photos: Bull riding school
A student tries to avoid getting gored after falling off the steer. At bull riding school, there isn't time to think. You can only learn by doing, as Star reporter Laura Stone found out recently. Read her story in Saturday's Star.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-18 12:34:04



Live at Noon: Blue Jays chat with Richard Griffin
Brett Lawrie is held back by Blue Jays manager John Farrell after being tossed out of the game by home plate umpire Bill Miller on Tuesday at the Rogers Centre. There's no shortage of Blue Jays topics to discuss, from Brett Lawrie's suspension to Adam Lind's demotion, to the signing of Vladimir Guerrero. Join Richard Griffin for a live chat.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-18 08:32:29



Griffin: Yan Gomes to play third base while Brett Lawrie sits
Yan Gomes, 24, a native of Sao Paolo,  will become the first Brazilian-born player in the majors. Yan Gomes, 24, a native of Sao Paolo, will become the first Brazilian-born player in the majors.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-17 20:33:38



Canadian boxer Mary Spencer's hopes at Olympic berth rest on another athlete
Three-time world champion boxer and Olympic hopeful Mary Spencer is to find out Friday if she's earned a spot in the London Olympics. Here, she spars with boxer Jason Hurst in Windsor, Ont.  (March 21, 2012) Olympic hopeful and three-time world champion Mary Spencer will likely find out Friday if she's earned a spot in the London Olympics.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-17 20:33:37



With sacking of Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish, club ambassador Ian Rush is sure Liverpool F.C. will see better times
After a second spell in charge, Kenny Dalglish, 61, has left his post as manager of Liverpool  F.C. (March 10, 2012) Liverpool F.C.'s summer tour of North America includes a July 21 visit to the Rogers Centre to take on Toronto FC.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-17 20:33:36



Smith: Oklahoma Thunder simply better than the Los Angeles Lakers
The Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant and the Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol battle for position under the basket during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Thunder has advantages almost everywhere on the court.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-17 08:33:19



Cox: Why Raffi Torres could be starting a trend today
Chicago Blackhawks' Marian Hossa (left) is checked by Phoenix Coyotes' Raffi Torres during Game 3 of their NHL Western Conference quarter-final playoff hockey game in Chicago on Tuesday. Hossa was taken from the ice on stretcher following the play. Torres was not given a penalty on the play but has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL pending a hearing. Raffi Torres gets his second day in court today, something hockey fans can look forward to seeing more of in the future.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-17 08:33:16



The passion of Tim Tebow visible even when he's 'eating lunch,' says Darrelle Revis
Consider Darrelle Revis impressed. The Jets cornerback said he has noticed that quarterback Tim Tebow has Darrelle Revis says Tim Tebow is a "born leader" who shows passion in everything he does -- even when the New York Jets backup quarterback is "eating lunch."
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-16 20:31:46



Roger Clemens asked for 'booty shot,' not 'steroids,' McNamee testifies
Brian McNamee leaves federal court in Washington on Wednesday after testifying in Roger Clemens' perjury trial. Brian McNamee conceded that the first time Roger Clemens asked for help with a "booty shot," the pitcher did not specifically use the word "steroids."
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-16 20:31:45



Griffin: Brett Lawrie awaits suspension but what happens to the ump?
This pitch from Tampa Bay Rays reliever Fernando Rodney was a called strike three against Blue Jays batter Brett Lawrie, which precipitated a helmet-throwing tirade. It's not clear whether the same umpire crew is remaining in town for the two-game Yankee series, in which case Bill Miller would be less than warmly greeted as the third base umpire.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-16 12:29:33



Cox: Martin Brodeur suggests taking aim at Rangers shotblockers' feet, heads
New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur talks to the media during a news conference Tuesday in Newark, N.J. Martin Brodeur says he's unable to see Henrik Lundqvist 90 per cent of the time because so many Rangers are packed in shooting lanes in front of him.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-16 12:29:33



Smith: Kevin Garnett and Charles Oakley? No comparison
Image It’s a poor comparison for a couple of reasons and it lies mainly in the way they handle themselves.
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Top Sports stories Date: 2012-05-16 08:22:58



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