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Quenneville says Hossa likely to play in Game 4
According to Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville, forward Marian Hossa is likely to play in Game 4 against the Boston Bruins. Hossa was absent from the lineup in Chicago's 2-0 loss to the Bruins in Game 3. TSN Hockey analyst Aaron Ward reported on Tuesday that he believes Hossa's injury is neck-related.

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Heat try to survive in Game 6 against Spurs on TSN
The San Antonio Spurs are one win away from a fifth NBA championship and will go for it tonight in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. You can see all the action on TSN and TSN Mobile TV with coverage beginning at 8pm et/5pm pt. The game can also be heard on TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto and TSN Radio 690 in Montreal.
Jays shoot for seventh straight victory against Rockies
The Toronto Blue Jays aim for their seventh straight victory when they resume a three-game interleague series with the Colorado Rockies. Esmil Rogers will take the hill for the Jays, while Canadian Jeff Francis gets the ball for the Rockies.
Datsyuk agrees to three-year, $22.5M extension with Red Wings
Pavel Datsyuk and the Detroit Red Wings have agree to terms on a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2016-17 season. Datsyuk's agent Gary Greenstin told the Detroit News that the deal is worth $22.5 million with an average cap hit of $7.5 million.
Eskimos QB Nichols out for the season with torn ACL
Edmonton Eskimos quarterback Matt Nichols sustained a torn ACL during last Friday's 31-24 loss to the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders. He will undergo surgery and is out for the season.
Off-Season Game Plan: Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks were swept from the first round, their second straight first-round exit, and enter the summer with significant changes coming. Off-Season Game Plan looks at the job facing GM Mike Gillis, as he tries to extend the Canucks' window as contenders.
Alcantara, Spain beat Italy to win UEFA Euro U21 final
Thiago Alcantara scored a first-half hat trick as Spain turned on the style to beat Italy 4-2 on Tuesday and win the European Under-21 championship for a second consecutive time.

Fraser: Buying time on the faceoff after an icing call
In Tuesday's edition of C'Mon Ref, Kerry Fraser answers a question on coaches buying time after icing calls by utilizing a first face-off ejection and makes some observations about Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Your! Call: Should the Hawks reunite Toews and Kane?
Before the Stanley Cup Final began, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville decided to split up the dynamic duo of Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane. But they have combined for just one assist in three games. Should the Blackhawks reunite Toews and Kane? It's Your! Call.
Mattingly, Dodgers visit Yankees for first time since 1981
Don Mattingly returns to the Bronx on Tuesday, as his new team, the Los Angeles Dodgers begins a quick two-game interleague series against the New York Yankees. It's the Dodgers' first appearance in New York against the Yankees since the 1981 World Series.
Your! Call: Are you surprised the Heat are facing elimination?
The Miami Heat cruised through the regular season, compiling a league-best record of 66-16, and after beating the Bucks, Bulls, and Pacers, advanced to their third straight NBA Finals. But against the strong San Antonio Spurs, Miami might come up short for the second time in three years. Are you surprised that the Heat are facing elimination? It's Your! Call.
Venus Williams withdraws from Wimbledon with back injury
Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a lower back injury. Williams' agent, Carlos Fleming, says Wimbledon was told of her decision Tuesday.
Hogan: Argos have difficult decisions to make at receiver
It's a good position to be in, but it's still not ideal. After the first round of player cuts, the Toronto Argonauts find themselves with a glut of import receivers. While it's better to have too many talented players than too few, it doesn't mean things are going to be easy for head coach Scott Milanovich and his staff to trim down the number by June 22. TSN Radio's Mike Hogan has more from training camp.