
In their review of the Giants' 21-17 victory over the Patriots, the guys cover late-game tactics, Eli's status among the NFL's best quarterbacks, and how New England's loss should (or should not) change Brady and Belichick's place in history.

Daniel Plamondon's memories of former Montreal Expos catcher Gary Carter are still fresh. The one-time bat boy recalls their brotherly bond and remembers "The Kid" learning to become a catcher, his love for the Montreal people and following through on a guarantee to a dying, young fan, writes CBCSports.ca baseball contributor Kevin Glew.

Tom Coughlin is looking forward to the parade and a couple weeks off to reflect on the Giants' second championship in five seasons. Then he will begin preparations for defending the title.

Sam Gagner, with 12 points in the past three games, and the Edmonton Oilers will try to end Toronto Maple Leafs netminder's James Reimer's bid for a third straight shutout on Monday.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby skated in a full practice with his teammates Monday but said he is no closer to returning from a concussion and neck injury that have caused him to miss most of the NHL season.

The Calgary Flames take a two-game road winning streak into Anaheim, where they will try to beat the hometown Ducks in regular-season play for the first time since Jan. 19, 2004.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport, the highest ruling body in sport, banned cyclist Alberto Contador for two years for doping and stripped him of the 2010 Tour de France crown.

Students at Sacred Heart High School in the Ottawa neighbourhood of Stittsville are mourning the 15-year-old student from Richmond, Ont., who collapsed during a hockey game in Carp on Sunday night and died just hours later.

Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff was clutching his right arm in pain and had to be helped off the ice after being upended by defenceman Jordan Leopold in practice Monday.

Toronto will try to prolong the Wizards' losing streak to five games Monday night in Washington, where the Raptors have failed to win in each of their last three visits.

The Colorado Rockies have agreed to trade pitchers Matt Lindstrom and Jason Hammel to the Baltimore Orioles for right-hander Jeremy Guthrie. Guthrie, who turns 33 in April, agreed to a one-year, $8.2 million US contract with the Rockies, avoiding an arbitration hearing.

Edmonton Oilers forward Sam Gagner was unsurprisingly selected Monday as the NHL's first star for the week ending Feb. 5.

The NBA on Monday suspended Minnesota forward Kevin Love and Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown for separate incidents.

Defensive lineman Rashad Jeanty is returning to the Edmonton Eskimos after an NFL stint and comeback from a serious injury.

Colorado Avalanche forward Chuck Kobasew has been fined $2,500 US for his trip on Vancouver Canucks defenceman Dan Hamhuis in Saturday's game.