Wales gets key win over Samoa at Rugby World Cup

Wales beat Samoa 17-10 on Sunday for the first time in World Cup history to take a major step toward making the quarter-finals.

Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire face off at Emmys

Emmy ruler Mad Men is facing a threat from the mobsters and crooked politicos of Boardwalk Empire at the annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night.

Juventus continues perfect start: Serie A

Juventus won 1-0 at Siena on Sunday to extend its perfect start and reclaim the Serie A lead.

Strong earthquake hits northeastern India

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has hit northeastern India near the border with Nepal. Officials say the tremor was felt over a broad area and collapsed buildings in Sikkim state.

Canada's Polansky falls at Davis Cup

Israel’s Dudi Sela defeated Peter Polansky 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday’s first singles match to even the World Group playoff tie
2-2.

France sneaks by Canada at Rugby World Cup

Vincent Clerc scored twice in the last three minutes as France beat a resilent Canada 46-19 at the Rugby World Cup on Sunday with a margin that flattered the French for the second consecutive week.

Reno crash probe focuses on piece of plane

National Transportation Safety Board officials investigating the Reno, Nev., air show crash that killed nine people are trying to figure out if a small piece of the aircraft fell to the ground before the crash.

Best of the fest: Wrapping up TIFF 2011

Favourite movies, moments, surprises and more from the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival

Galaxy keep Whitecaps winless on the road

Mike Magee scored a pair of goals, Robbie Keane had a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 on Saturday night at home.

Nugent-Hopkins primed to lead Oilers' charge

There was little doubt Taylor Hall would make the team coming out of training camp last year, but Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ place on the team is far from certain this season.