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November 24, 2009 07:08 AM EST --
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — The future of Tour de France champion Alberto Contador's Astana team is again in doubt after cycling's ruling body made new demands for financial guarantees.
Kazakh Cycling . . .
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November 24, 2009 06:04 AM EST --
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The last NFL team to go unbeaten in the regular season gets its second chance in three weeks to stop an opponent from chasing that same goal.
The New England Patriots . . .
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November 24, 2009 06:04 AM EST --
HOUSTON (AP) — Rob Bironas kept the Titans' unlikely turnaround going with another winning kick against the Houston Texans.
Bironas booted a 53-yard field goal with 47 seconds left and the Titans . . .
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November 24, 2009 06:04 AM EST --
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say former New York Knicks point guard Dean Meminger was rescued from a fire that destroyed a row of New York City houses and left dozens homeless.
More than 200 firefighters . . .
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November 24, 2009 07:08 AM EST --
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) — Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin fought to the last hole for the LPGA's top player award.
By the slimmest of margins, Ochoa won — and for the fourth straight year, too. . . .
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November 24, 2009 07:08 AM EST --
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's Alex Henery says he always looks forward to kicking in the thin air at Colorado.
That's a bad omen for the Buffaloes, who host the Cornhuskers in Boulder on Friday. . . .
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November 24, 2009 07:02 AM EST --
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Devon Alexander was 7 when his mom gave in and let him join the new boxing program in his downtrodden neighborhood. He came home the first day crying, his nose bloodied from a sparring . . .
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November 24, 2009 02:06 AM EST --
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Al Thornton scored 31 points and Baron Davis made a clinching layup with 8.5 seconds remaining after missing his first nine shots to help the Los Angeles Clippers beat Minnesota . . .
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November 24, 2009 01:07 AM EST --
HOUSTON (AP) — Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with less than a minute remaining and the Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 20-17 for their fourth straight victory after an 0-6 start. . . .
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November 24, 2009 01:07 AM EST --
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Greg Oden tied a career high with 24 points and LaMarcus Aldridge also had 24 to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Chicago Bulls 122-98 onMonday night.
Oden, the first . . .
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November 24, 2009 01:08 AM EST --
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Jeff Deslauriers made 36 saves for his first NHL shutout, and Sheldon Souray and Ales Hemsky scored a team-record 7 seconds apart to lead the Edmonton Oilers over the Phoenix . . .
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November 24, 2009 01:08 AM EST --
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 41 saves in his first victory of the season despite allowing Jarome Iginla's tying goal with 18 seconds left in regulation, and Teemu Selanne scored . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:07 PM EST --
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Rudy Gay scored 24 points, O.J. Mayo added 20 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat Sacramento 116-105 on Monday night, sending the Kings to their fourth straight loss.
Marc Gasol . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:08 PM EST --
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tim Duncan had 24 points and 12 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs halted the Milwaukee Bucks' three-game winning streak with a 112-98 victory Monday night.
Matt Bonner had . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:08 PM EST --
OTTAWA (AP) — Mike Fisher scored 1:14 into overtime, giving the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 comeback victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night.
Fisher, selected the NHL's third star of the . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:08 PM EST --
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored on a power play at 3:07 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Monday . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:08 PM EST --
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Patrice Bergeron had four assists, two on power-play goals and another short-handed, to help the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 Monday night for their first three-game . . .
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November 24, 2009 12:08 AM EST --
HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Schaub threw touchdown passes to Steve Slaton and Andre Johnson and the Houston Texans were tied 17-17 with the Tennessee Titans after three quarters Monday night.
Rob Bironas . . .
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November 24, 2009 12:09 AM EST --
DALLAS (AP) — Marty Turco stopped 22 shots for his 38th career shutout, rookie Jamie Benn scored a power-play goal in the first period and the Dallas Stars beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 on Monday . . .
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November 24, 2009 12:09 AM EST --
DENVER (AP) — David Jones scored twice, Paul Stastny had a goal and two assists and the Colorado Avalanche stopped a two-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.
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