BEIJING -- Kaetlyn Osmond of Canada was the leader after the ladies short program at the Cup of China on Friday, while Jin Boyang of China was tops for the men.Osmond, the Skate Canada runner-up, scored 72.20 points to take a narrow lead over Elena Radionova of Russia in second and Mai Mihara of Japan in third.Ashley Wagner of the United States, the 2016 world silver medalist, was in fifth place.The mens favorite, three-time world champion Patrick Chan of Canada, stumbled on his triple Axel landing and doubled a triple lutz to finish in third after the short program.Chan was far behind Jin, the 2016 world bronze medalist, who skated a flawless routine and scored 96.17 points. Daniel Samohin of Israel was in second.In the short program, those little mistakes become very big mistakes, Chan said. You do lose a lot of points. I call myself lucky today, I was able to stay in the top three, which is a good spot to be in for the free (skate).?In the ice dancing, Canadians Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje were the leaders after the short dance with 73.78 points, edging the American duo of Maia and Alex Shibutani by less than a point.And in the pairs, the new Chinese team of Yu Xiaoyu and Zhang Hao, who have only been skating together since last spring, finished first after the short program with 72.49 points, ahead of Canadas Liubov Ilyushechkina and Dylan Moscovitch in second and Chinas Peng Cheng and Jin Yang in third.Nate Hawkins .4 million title. Ryan Riess emerged with the title after a session in which he started behind, but used expert skill to gather the chips to his side amid the unpredictability of no-limit Texas Hold em. Riess put his final opponent Jay Farber all-in with an Ace-King. Frank Oliver . It is a clich&覡 dragged out by fans and pundits regularly when discussions take place around which teams are better than others. https://www.cheapnfljerseyschina.co/roy-ruskusky-jersey-for-sale/ . Aside from the trilogy main event title fight, there are a number of intriguing matchups in the heavyweight, welterweight and lightweight divisions. Butch Byrd . P.A. Parenteau scored early in the third period to help the Avs edge Toronto 2-1 on Tuesday night. Cory Sarich also scored for Colorado (3-0-0), which is off to its best ever start. Rob Baxley . Thousands of Southern California fans enveloped the Trojans to celebrate an improbable win secured by an interim coach, an inconsistent kicker and a thin defence that wouldnt break.Richmond have defended their signing of Chris Yarran, arguing potential mental health issues shouldnt mean an AFL player becomes unrecruitable.Yarran left the club on Tuesday without playing a game for the Tigers.The defender struggled with injury and mental illness this year after leaving Carlton at the end of the 2015 season.Tigers football boss Neil Balme on Wednesday rejected any suggestions Yarran was a risky recruitment because of perceived concerns around his susceptibility to mental health problems.You cant say it was a bad decision because it didnt work out, Balme told SEN radio.Do you think then that, say, Sydney shouldnt have taken a risk on Lance Franklin? Hes had some issues with mental health. Was it a good idea to do that or not? Clearly it was.Lets not talk about that. Lets just say, is it worth helping these young men and take a risk to help them to play the game they want to play? Surely it is.Sometimes they dont work out.Yarran hired a personal coach and tried to rebuild his fitness over the last few weeks before training with the Tigers on Monday.His agent Paul Connors said Yarran realised the foollowing day he couldnt maintain an AFL workload for the whole year, instead returning home to Perth to be with his family.ddddddddddddThe demands and rigours of AFL, for him to do it day-in day-out, was just going to be too much, Connors told RSN radio.He knew he didnt want to put teammates through this for another year.Yarran is not the only player to spend time away from the game due to mental health issues - the list includes recently delisted Geelong forward Mitch Clark and Fremantles Cam McCarthy.AFL operations manager Mark Evans admitted the league had failed to fully understand the complex issues around mental health of players.Some of those things I dont think we understand what it would be like for a player who has mental health issues who is then getting trolled pretty hard through social media, Evans told SEN.Yarran played 119 AFL games with the Blues before being traded for draft pick No.19.Balme said the Tigers would not stand in Yarrans way if he chose to play in the WAFL. ' ' '