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Russia was stunned by its worst-ever sporting tragedy Wednesday when a jet carrying a top hockey team crashed Wednesday moments after takeoff in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two others critically injured.

A tragedy averted is just another day at the office for Dena Blum-Rothman. Dena, 42 and the mother of three children ranging in age from 3 to 12, is a certified Infant Swimming Resource instructor.

Club officials have said they are "stunned" at the loss of a young rugby player who died after getting into difficulties while canoeing in Ullswater.

Bemidji teen who used his jet ski to save a swimmer struggling in heavy waves. The sheriff's office says 14-year-old Brett Hartje prevented what could have been a tragedy.

A British schoolgirl has died in a white water rafting tragedy on holiday in Turkey, it has emerged.

The last day of Carl Thomas Reimer's life was a good one, his father said Sunday.

The husband of a Sydney woman who died in a white water rafting accident on a swollen river in Peru yesterday says he is struggling to discover details about his wife's death.

A British family's holiday trip to B.C. has turned to tragedy after an 58-year-old woman was killed in a snowmobiling accident east of Golden.

The Bengals are trying to clinch the AFC North in San Diego, but the Chris Henry tragedy will surely be on their minds.

The Chargers, meanwhile, are shooting for their ninth straight win.

Once the face of the Bad Boy Bengals, Chris Henry had just turned his life around. Perhaps the real tragedy in his death is that we never witnessed his full potential, says Paul Daugherty.