National Sports

LAS VEGAS — Tevaughn Campbell scored back-to-back tries as Canada mounted a late rally but came up short in a 26-19 loss on Sunday in the Challenge Trophy final at the HSBC Las Vegas Sevens Series.

CFL great Maurice Racine has died at the age of 80, the Ottawa Redblacks have announced. Racine won four Grey Cup championships with the Ottawa Rough Riders in the 1960s and 70s.

CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers are getting smaller. Cleveland lost another big man on Sunday as the team said starting centre Tristan Thompson sustained a sprained right ankle during Saturday's loss and is expected to miss "multiple games.

WARREN, Ohio — A garishly appointed Ohio mansion that heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson once called home and subsequently fell into disrepair is being converted into a house of worship.

LONDON — Bradley Wiggins used a banned powerful corticosteroid to enhance his performance while preparing to win the Tour de France in 2012, a British parliamentary committee said in a doping investigation report on Monday that accuses Team Sky of cr

WILLOW, Alaska — Competitors took to the snowy trail as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicked off Sunday in Alaska following a trying year for the annual event.

UDINE, Italy — Fiorentina captain Davide Astori was found dead in his hotel room on Sunday at the age of 31 after a suspected cardiac arrest before an Italian league match.

MANCHESTER, England — It is looking increasingly likely that Chelsea and Arsenal will be the teams from the Premier League's "Big Six" to miss out on Champions League qualification this season.

CHANGCHUN, China — Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil was second in the men's 500-metre race Sunday at the ISU World Sprint Championship for a 12th-place overall finish at the weekend event. The Levis, Que.

CHELYABINSK, Russia — Canada's Brittany Phelan finished second in a skicross World Cup race Sunday. Phelan, who won silver at the Olympic Games two weeks ago behind Canadian Kelsey Serwa, finished Sunday's race behind Switzerland's Fanny Smith.