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But rather than compete in the high-profile 100-meter hurdles, Jones will make her transition from the bobsled back to the blue oval in a much more relaxed event.

Yes, that Patrick Marleau. The one doubters have said over the years didn't have what it takes to perform under Stanley Cup pressure.

According to TSN on Tuesday, the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 to sweep the National Hockey League's Eastern Conference quarterfinal series 4-0.

Slightly more than half of the people who watched the Sochi Olympics on NBC also used a computer, tablet or smartphone to get information about the games while the TV was on, the network said Wednesday.

This Feb. 17, 2014 file photo shows Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the United States compete in the ice dance free dance figure skating finals during the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia.

The late freestyle skier Sarah Burke, women's hockey legend Geraldine Heaney and Olympic figure skating silver medallist Elizabeth Manley headline the list of athletes headed to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS KID? HE IS LIGHTING UP THE INTERNET ALL BECAUSE OF HIS PENGUINS PRIDE.

SPECIAL VISITOR: Olympic medallist Michelle Kwan , during her recent visit with students at Holliman Elementary.

"Sometimes you have to go with the circumstances, but it is important to hold a strong focus on the goals that matter most," says Noelle Pikus Pace, Silver Medal winner in the Skeleton race at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

Kirill Pilipenko scored in the shootout to earn Russia a 3-2 win over Canada, the defending champions' first defeat at the event.

Skip Kevin Martin smiles during the first end of the men's semi-final against John Morris at the 2013 Roar of the Rings Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Winnipeg on December 7, 2013.

Richard 'Chuckie' Smith was seriously injured in a snowmobiling accident April 13. Family and friends are raising funds to support his family.

San Jose Sharks' Patrick Marleau fights for the puck against Los Angeles Kings' Mike Richards in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday, April 20, 2014.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Negroes in the house! Negroes in the house!' Oprah shouted as her parents arrived for a visit.

NBC said Tuesday the announcing team will comment on the fashion and party scene at horse racing's signature event next week.

NBC is adding Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski to its Kentucky Derby telecast as fashion correspondents next week, illustrating how the network's coverage now reflects one of the most female-friendly televised sporting events of the year.

This March 2, 2014 file photo shows Johnny Weir, left, and Tara Lipinski at the Oscars in Los Angeles.

Back in his speedskating days, he might pedal all-out for 30 seconds then let his legs recover for a bit before repeating the interval.

Keep up with all the action with live Twitter updates from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup playoff series between the San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings.

Being completely candid here, it's always been how I hoped Consol would turn out and, sadly, didn't.