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Curtis McElhinney made 19 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 in pre-season action on Tuesday.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2008/09/30/nhl-flames-oilers.html?ref=rss

Jim Thome homered, John Danks tossed eight shutout innings and Ken Griffey Jr. and A.J. Pierzynski stood out defensively in a 1-0 White Sox decision over Minnesota Tuesday night that gave Chicago the American League Central crown.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/story/2008/09/30/whitesox-twins.html?ref=rss

Jim Thome homered, John Danks tossed eight shutout innings and Ken Griffey Jr. and A.J. Pierzynski stood out defensively in a 1-0 White Sox decision over Minnesota Tuesday night, giving the White Sox the American League Central crown.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/story/2008/09/30/whitesox-twins.html?ref=rss

Jim Thome swatted a solo home run Tuesday night and Ken Griffey Jr. and A.J. Pierzynski came up huge defensively to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 1-0 win over Minnesota in a one-game playoff for the American League Central Division title.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/story/2008/09/30/whitesox-twins.html?ref=rss

The Vancouver Canucks named Roberto Luongo as their captain on Tuesday, but NHL rules prevent him from wearing the C on his jersey because hes a goaltender.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2008/09/30/canucks-luongo.html?ref=rss

Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Kevin Glenn pronounced himself fit to play following Tuesdays practice, four days after suffering concussion-like symptoms when he absorbed an illegal from Edmonton linebacker Agustin Barrenechea.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2008/09/30/glenn-bluebombers.html?ref=rss

The Oakland Raiders-Lane Kiffin soap opera is finally over, as the embattled head coach was fired on Tuesday afternoon.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2008/09/30/raiders-kiffin.html?ref=rss

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman agreed Tuesday to a three-year contract extension through 2011.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/story/2008/09/30/mlb-yankees-cashman.html?ref=rss

Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams told the Miami Herald that he felt the urge to smoke marijuana last week.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2008/09/30/nfl-dolphins-williams.html?ref=rss

The Oakland Raiders-Lane Kiffin soap opera is finally over, as the NFL club fired the embattled head coach on Tuesday.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2008/09/30/raiders-kiffin.html?ref=rss