The UFC is coming to Vancouver - The UFC says it is on target to hold a show in Vancouver next year, with GM Place reserved for a card in June. The UFC is big business in Canada, hopefully they can get some good fighers on the card.

Usain Bolt wants to jump far - It may be time to extend those sand pits because Usain Bolt is considering the long jump. Not much to say here. Current long jumpers must be a bit scared now.

Team Canada scrimmage sells out - The lack of body checking and the staged shootout to conclude the game made the 2-2 result artificial. The announced sellout of 19,289 who paid between US$40 and $85 for a ticket didn't seem to mind. The scrimmage was not televised but was available via webcast on Hockey Canada's website. I, for one am not surprised.

Jacques Demers is a senator now - Just five years ago, ex-hockey coach Jacques Demers was being actively courted by the Conservatives, but was so terrified by the thought of entering the political arena that he quickly bowed out. A good story about a great person. Congrats Jacques.

Floyd Mayweather had 2 guns - Las Vegas police investigating a shooting outside a skating rink seized two handguns, ammunition and two bulletproof vests from the home of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and two cars. Boxing is serious business.