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MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency says its test for human growth hormone has been validated by a ruling involving a Finnish cross-country skier.WADA welcomed a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to overturn a decision by Finlands appeal board that exonerated Juha Lallukka over a positive HGH test.WADA says CAS ruled that Lallukka had committed a doping violation and banned him for two years. Lallukka tested positive in 2011.WADA says the decision fully answers all the issues raised by CAS in a previous case involving former two-time Olympic cross-country ski champion Andrus Veerpalu of Estonia.Testing for HGH had been suspended last year after Veerpalu had his three-year ban overturned on a statistical technicality.WADA says the new ruling means there is no doubt surrounding the validity and reliability of HGH testing. .com) - The Chicago Cubs reportedly signed recently-acquired outfielder Dexter Fowler to a one-year contract on Friday, avoiding arbitration. . -- Former NHL star Jeremy Roenick shot a second-round 69 to take the lead after 36 holes and former LPGA great Annika Sorenstam and Chad Pfeifer, who lost his left leg above the knee serving in Iraq, are among several players in contention in the American Century Championship tournament on Saturday. http://www.footballcoltsteamprostore.co ... -Jersey/.J. - Trying to learn and absorb the new West Coast offence being installed by new offensive co-ordinator Ben McAdoo, the New York Giants wrapped their final organized team activity Thursday before a three-day mini-camp next week. . The first baseman hit a two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning to lead the Mets to a thrilling come-from-behind 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. .Y. -- Dwane Casey admitted hed been concerned about his young Raptors team who had zero experience playing in close-out games -- what awaited them with the vastly-experienced Brooklyn Nets, and how theyd react.The Atlanta Braves have reportedly reached a one-year deal with catcher A.J. Pierzynski. MLB.coms Mark Bowman first reported the deal, which he stated would likely not be official until 2015. Pierzynski, 38, saw 102 games with the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals in 2014. He hit a combined .251 with five home runs and 37 runs baatted-in.dddddddddddd. A 17-year MLB veteran, Pierzynski has a .281 career average with 177 home runs and 837 RBI in 1,865 games with the Cardinals, Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants. Pierzynski made $8.25 million last season on a one-year deal he signed with the Red Sox. ' ' '