CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — The Ricketts family has closed its deal and assumed control of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, ending a sales process that took more than two years. ... > full story
SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — Phil Mickelson has produced a strong finish to a turbulent year off the course and the world number two credits an improved performance on the greens for helping him end his season on a high note. ... > full story
ANAHEIM, California, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — The Toronto Maple Leafs ended their worst start in franchise history by beating the Anaheim Ducks 6-3 on Monday, their first win of the season. ... > full story
TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — There was plenty of construction in and around the Air Canada Center this summer as the home of the NBA's Toronto Raptors and the Maple Leafs from the NHL underwent a spectacular multi-million dollar facelift. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — DeSean Jackson scored two big-play touchdowns in the first half to spark the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-17 win over the struggling Washington Redskins on Monday. ... > full story
MONTREAL, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — Defenseman Roman Hamrlik fired the game-winning goal 90 seconds into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — The National Hockey League and U.S. trucking magnate Jerry Moyes agreed to a deal on Monday in which the pro sports league would buy the Phoenix Coyotes franchise, paving the way for the money-losing ice hockey team to emerge from bankruptcy as early as next week. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson has urged his players not to be emotionally distracted when they launch their NBA title defense Tuesday moments after receiving their championship rings. ... > full story
DALLAS, Oct. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — The Dallas Cowboys have signed linebacker DeMarcus Ware to a six-year contract extension, the team said Monday. ... > full story
SEOUL, Oct. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — Scantily-clad cheerleaders gyrating to corporate theme songs at South Korea's professional baseball championship series are a far cry from the Christian missionaries who introduced the game to the country a century ago. ... > full story
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