Canadas Dara Howell won the gold medal and Kim Lamarre took bronze in the womens ski slopestyle event at the Winter Olympics in Sochi on Tuesday.
[b]Dennis Smith Broncos Jersey[/b] . Canada now has four gold medals and nine medals overall at the Games. Howell, 19, of Huntsville, Ont., posted a 94.2 to take a commanding lead after the first of two final runs. Lamarre, from Quebec City, crashed on her first run and needed a score higher than 77.0 to win a medal. The 25-year-old put it all on the line and delivered, scoring 85.0 to grab the bronze. American Devin Logan scored 85.4 to win silver. Reigning world champion Kaya Turski of Canada crashed in both runs of the qualification round and failed to advance to the medal round. The 25-year-old from Montreal underwent knee surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee in August, and had only been training on snow since Dec 9.
[b]Shannon Sharpe Youth Jersey[/b] . The Suns termed Fridays surgery by team doctor Thomas Carter a success. No timetable was given for Bledsoes return but the team said in a news release that he "will pursue a possible return to action during the second half" of the season.
[b]Dennis Smith Jersey[/b] . In sunny and almost windless conditions, the Swede shot four consecutive birdies on the front nine on his way to a 68 and went 9 under for a one-shot lead over Englands Lee Slattery and two over Paraguays Farbrizio Zanotti (68).NORTH BAY, Ont. - Kyle Wood and Barclay Goodrow scored second period power-play goals to provide all of the scoring for the North Bay Battalion in a 2-0 victory over the Erie Otters in Ontario Hockey League action on Thursday. Brendan ONeill made 19 saves for North Bay (31-21-6) to pick up his first shutout and Goodrow set up Woods second goal of the season before potting his own. Oscar Dansk made 27 saves for the Otters (43-12-2), who lost their second in a row following a four-game winning streak. North Bay was 2 for 6 with the man advantage, and Erie was 0 for 3. --- RANGERS 4 SPITFIRES 3 WINDSOR, Ont. — Curtis Meighan scored twice, and Matia Marcantuoni got the winner in the third period to lead Kitchener over the Spitfires. Dominik Kubaliks goal late in the second period tied it for Rangers (22-32-3) at 3-3. Cristiano DiGiacinto, Josh Ho-Sang and Ben Johnson scored for Windsor (34-21-3), which lost its third in a row. Jordan DeKort finished with 29 saves for Kitchener, while Dalen Kuchmey stopped 20 shots for the Spitfires. --- FRONTENACS 5 ICEDOGS 4 (OT) ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Darcy Greenway scored twice, and Robert Polesello finished the game in overtime to lead Kiingston over Niagara.
[b]John Elway Womens Jersey[/b]. Corey Pawley and Slater Doggett also scored for the Frontenacs (32-20-4), who won their second in a row. Eric Ming, Jordan Maletta, Blake Siebenaler and Anthony DiFruscia replied for the IceDogs (18-31-8), who are on a five-game losing streak. Lucas Peressini turned back 36 shots for Kingston, while Brent Moran made 37 saves for Niagara. --- PETES 5 SPIRIT 2 PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Brandon Devlin scored twice, and Andrew DAgostini made 43 saves to lead the Petes over Saginaw. Greg Betzold Nick Ritchie and Nelson Armstrong also scored for Peterborough (25-27-5), which had period leads of 2-0 and 3-2. Dylan Sadowy and Cody Payne scored for Saginaw (27-26-5). Jake Paterson allowed four goals on 29 shots for the Spirit. --- BULLS 3 COLTS 1 BARRIE, Ont. — Charlie Graham made 33 saves, and was 61 seconds away from his first shutout of the season, as Belleville defeated the Colts. All of the scoring came in the third period, with Stephen Harper, Cameron Brace and Chad Heffernan providing the offence for the Bulls (18-34-5). Liam Maaskant spoiled Grahams shutout bid at 18:59. Mackenzie Blackwood made 19 saves for Barrie (29-24-3). ' ' '
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