Sun Devils Drop Pac-10 Opener

Joe Burton had a run of 17 points and nine rebounds to lead Oregon State to a 80-58 victory over Arizona on Thursday night in the Pac-10 open for both teams.

Jared Cunningham added 16 points, five rebounds and five assists for the Beavers (6-6), who began the season with a win for the first time since the 2004-05 season.

Ty Abbott had 18 points, all in the first half of Arizona State (7-5).

Burton two free throws with 8:08 remaining gave Oregon a 64-51 cushion and were part of a 12-3 run that put the game out of reach.

Arizona State guard Trent Lockett, the Sun Devils leading scorer 14.7 points per game, has not played because of a sprained finger on his left foot.

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Vanderbilt Beats Marquette 77-76

Vanderbilt forward Jeff Taylor is not sure Darius Johnson-Odom slipped or tripped trying to drive to basket at the end of the game.

It is very, very happy mistake was not called.

Other Walker scored on a layup with 4.1 seconds left and No. 24 Vanderbilt held off Marquette 77-76 on Wednesday night in his first game since his arrival in the Top 25 this season.

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UC Riverside Beats UC Irvine 73-68

Javon Borum had 30 points, going 24:12 by free-throw line, such as cutting UC Riverside UC Irvine 73-68 Tuesday night in the opening Big West Conference, both teams.

Kareem Nitot made 13 points and Phil Martin added 10 Highlanders (5-7). Kevin Bradshaw had 10 points and nine rebounds, and Elliott Berry also participated in the 10 panels of UC Riverside, which was held in 1952-1939 to accelerate the board.

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Wilkinson Extends Contract at French Club Toulon

Jonny Wilkinson has signed a two-year extension to his contract with French club Toulon, put his future in England in serious doubt.

Toulon, said Monday that the first half of the 2003 World Cup promised to win the Top 14 side until 2013.

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Jaguars Place ‘Too Bbig Of a Load’ on Garrard, Fall

With star running back Maurice Jones-Drew sidelined because of a knee injury, built Jacksonville Jaguars The Game Plan around quarterback David Garrard.

Kevin Barnes intercepted a pass from Garrard seconds in overtime, setting up Graham Gano destination on earth for 31 yards that gave the Washington Redskins a 20-17 victory and ended a four-game series on Sunday.

"We have put an excessive burden on David. Unable to lead to," coach Jack Del Rio. "It's a heavy burden."

Now with the playoffs likely out of reach, the biggest question at Jaguars (8-7) will again be on Garrard's future with the franchise. Her performance goes back and forth on Sunday was a microcosm of his career.

Garrard completed 22 of 38 passes for 299 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions. He ran for a touchdown but also had four sacks and escaped twice.

His last error was the most embarrassing. Under strong pressure on third down, Garrard floated a pass to the sideline. Barnes spoke to Marced Lewis and put the Redskins in position for the winning shot Gano.

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Saint Mary’s 73, New Mexico St. 53

Mitchell Young scored 20 points to lead St. Mary's (CA) for a 73-53 victory over New Mexico State on Thursday night.

Matthew Dellavedova had 12 points and six assists and Stephen Holt made 10 points Gaels (10-2).

Christian Kabongo made 16 points and Hernst Laroche added 12 for the Aggies (6-8).

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Portland Pulls Out 88-79 Win Over Boise State

Nemanja Mitrovica scored a career-high 22 points, including two clutch 3-pointers down the stretch, where Portland pulled Boise State 88-79 victory Wednesday night.

Mitrovic has completed 7 of 9 on the field and 5 of 5 from 3-point line. Luke Sikma added 18 points and Jared Stohl had 16 for the Pilots (10-3).

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Couture, Boyle Score in Sharks’ Win Over Oilers

Logan Couture gets a lot of support for his teammates as the NHL rookie of the year contender. Now, he has also spoken on one of its major competitors in the conclusion.

Couture and Dan Boyle scored 3:28 apart in the second period, leading San Jose Sharks last night the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Tuesday.

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Washington Defeats Western Michigan 59-40

Kristi Kingma scored 25 points, you get 12 of these in the first half 18-0 run to Washington as the Huskies rolled past Western Michigan 59-40 on Monday night.

Kingma had 20 points at half time, more than all the Western Michigan team that was a gap of 35-14 years.

Sarah Morton added 11 points for Washington (5-3), who have won four of its last five.

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For Vikings fans, a rare return to frigid football

Minnesota usein kehuskelevat elossa talvet Julma valtion, Mutta Kolm Viim vuosikymmenen Aikane, niiden jalkapallojoukkue pro on pelannut suojattu lämmössä Metrodome.

With the stadium roof torn by the same elements as it should be protected, Vikings fans are preparing a flashback cooling.

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Salman Butt doesn't have confidence in Lorgat

The confrontation between Pakistan test captain Salman Butt suspended and the International Criminal Court has taken a serious turn when it emerged that the former expressed his lack of confidence in the International Criminal Court and Chief Executive Officer of the ICC Code of Conduct Commission, which hear his case instead of fixing allegations next month.

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Tendulkar To Feature in ICC CWC 2011 Marketing Campaign

The campaign will be launched next month, will see Tendulkar, which was announced in November as an ambassador for the role of World Cup cricket 2011 in a series of commercials to raise the brand profile cricket event.

In his role as ambassador for the tournament, will be called to promote and support a variety of initiatives of the ICC for the tournament, which is the third largest sporting event in the world and will be held in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka from 19 February to April 2 next year.

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Jimenez Signs With Japan’s Eagles

Former Major League pitcher Kelvin Jimenez has signed an agreement with Japan's Rakuten Eagles in Pacific League.

The team announced on Friday that the signing of 30-year-old right-hander from the Dominican Republic.

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Japan’s Nakazawa Likely To Miss Asian Cup

The veteran defender Yuji Nakazawa of Japan is unlikely to play in next month's Asia Cup while recovering from left knee.

The 32-year Nakazawa Nikkansports Wednesday told the newspaper that "I do not make the national team all the problems so I think it is better not to participate.

" Japan will open their campaign in the Asia Cup, January 09 against Jordan, Qatar. Japan won the Asian Cup on three occasions.

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Mondragon To Leave Cologne

Goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon has terminated its contract with Cologne and will leave the Bundesliga club at the end of the year.

Cologne, Mondragon said contract expires Dec. 31 by mutual consent. The Colombian, 39, will be available for the last Bundesliga match before the winter break, against Schalke on Saturday and the match against Duisburg German Cup next week.

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Adriano Wins Italy’s Golden Bin Award For Third Time

AS Roma striker Adriano has won Italy's Golden Bin award for the third time on Monday after the worst player in Serie A again voted by the fans.

The burly Brazilian because of Rai Radio 2 listeners in 2006 prices and 2007 while playing for Inter Milan, returned to Italy with Roma at the beginning of the season after a stint at Flamengo of Brazil, but does has made only three appearances.

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Brunette Scores 2 Goals, Wild Beat Coyotes

With the power play and lost shipwreck mounting Minnesota Wild need someone, someone to step up. The entire line first took care of business.

Andrew Brunette scored his second goal on a rare power play conversion and the leading trio of Minnesota combined for six points, helping the Wild end a run of five defeats with a 3-2 victory against the Phoenix Coyotes at night Thursday.

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Gambhir Guides India To 9 Wicket Win Against NZ

Captain Gautam Gambhir struck a century to help India quick to fill a nine wicket victory and trigger series over New Zealand in the third one-day international on Saturday.

The left opening has not hit 126 with 16 fours from 117 balls at Reliance Stadium as India finished on 229-1 in reply to New Zealand 224-9.

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Mets Pitcher K-Rod Due in Court in Assault Case

A plea agreement can be reached in case of aggression against the Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez, who is accused of assaulting the father of his girlfriend at Citi Field. Rodriguez was due in court Friday.

During an appearance on October 7, said his lawyer pilot pitch worked on a plea agreement and was in classes of anger management. Queens District Attorney not say whether an agreement has been reached.

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Tiger Woods Takes The Lead in His Tournament

Tiger Woods opened with a 7-under 65 to take the lead in the Chevron World Challenge on Thursday, only the second time all year his name was atop the standings.

In one of his most complete series of the year, Woods missed only two greens and putts for eagle four times for a one-stroke lead over U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy.

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Zanetti Wants Solution To Strike Threat As Fans Rage

Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti wants a solution to the strike threat issued by the Italian players' union that the public has turned against the millionaires Wednesday, the action entitled "arrogant.

" The union plans to strike during the games on December 11 and 12 following a dispute with the clubs in Serie A if not allowed more players should be forced to become the first team or accept a transfer.

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49ers Announce Frank Gore Has Broken Hip

Brian Westbrook was the biggest race of his career Monday night, took the ball 23 times 136 meters at the 27-6 San Francisco 49ers' win in Arizona.

49ers need a lot more of the former Philadelphia Eagle down the stretch if they intend to lead the NFC West title, now that I'm in the game back to the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks.

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49ers Announce Frank Gore Has Broken Hip

Brian Westbrook was the biggest race of his career Monday night, took the ball 23 times 136 meters at the 27-6 San Francisco 49ers' win in Arizona.

49ers need a lot more of the former Philadelphia Eagle down the stretch if they intend to lead the NFC West title, now that I'm in the game back to the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks.

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49ers Announce Frank Gore Has Broken Hip

Brian Westbrook was the biggest race of his career Monday night, took the ball 23 times 136 meters at the 27-6 San Francisco 49ers' win in Arizona.

49ers need a lot more of the former Philadelphia Eagle down the stretch if they intend to lead the NFC West title, now that I'm in the game back to the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks.

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49ers Announce Frank Gore Has Broken Hip

Brian Westbrook was the biggest race of his career Monday night, took the ball 23 times 136 meters at the 27-6 San Francisco 49ers' win in Arizona.

49ers need a lot more of the former Philadelphia Eagle down the stretch if they intend to lead the NFC West title, now that I'm in the game back to the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers NHL Match

New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Match: Today's NHL Match Pittsburgh Penguins meets New York Rangers scheduled at Vov 29,2010 Kick-Off Time: 19:00 EST

Only Henrik Lundqvist and the Rangers were able to slow down Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins recently. That could change at Madison Square Garden.

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Arsenal back to winning ways at Aston Villa

Arsenal Aston Villa survived a second half-year struggle to recoup losses later with a 4-2 victory in the Premiership on Saturday.

Andrei Arshavin scored a goal and create Samir Nasri Arsenal led 2-0 at half time. 

But Ciaran Clark volleyed Villa back into the game 52 and then headed the second after Marouane Chamakh made a third for Arsenal.

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French Federation General Director Lambert Resigned

Jacques Lambert, the French Football Federation Executive Director, has resigned, FFF said on Friday.

"Jacques Lambert, handed his resignation to the Federal Council," the FFF said in a statement, adding that Lambert takes a primary role in the organization of Euro 2016.

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Williams Leads Jazz to Rout of Hornets

Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said he had turned the coin when it comes to choosing the team's top pick in the 2005 NBA Draft.

"We could go either way, and it does not matter," said Sloan. It does not refer to the guard Deron Williams, who on Wednesday night discussed the jazz fans in the All-Star performance.

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Iona Sets Record For 3s, Beats Albany 86-65

Kyle Smyth made eight 3-point and added seven Jermel Iona Jenkins set a record with long-term plans for 18 in a 86-65 victory over Albany (NY) on Tuesday night.

Smyth and Jenkins both broke the previous record of one part of 3 points, with Smyth to be the current owner.

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Santa Clara Turns Away Northern Colorado 87-84

Kevin Foster made 19 points and added 18 Ray Cowels lead Santa Clara past Northern Colorado 87-84 on Tuesday night.

Freshman Evan Roquemore added season best 18 points, including four free throws in the last 13 seconds, and the Broncos (4 -1), which won for the third consecutive time.

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Eto'o Handed 3 Game Ban For Headbutt

Inter Samuel Eto'o has been banned on Tuesday, the result of three Serie A shot at Chievo's 2-1 victory on Sunday, after the conviction of those responsible for the championship .

It was the latest news on the need, since they are nine points off the top arch rivals AC Milan in Serie A after 13 games and has a long injury list.

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Azhar Misses Out on Maiden Test Century

Azhar Ali fell 10 runs short of a century maiden Test as Pakistan reached 220 for four at tea on the third day of the second Test against South Africa on Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Monday.

Azhar, who scored 56 and 63 of the first test signed in Dubai, led to Graeme Smith Dale Steyn mid-off.

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Turbulent Descent Wins Hollywood’s Moccasin Stakes

Heavy favorite turbulent Descent took the lead at the start of the final straight to win easily, and $ 100,000 Moccasin Stakes for fillies two years, Sunday at Hollywood Park.

Ridden by David Flores, turbulent Descent won just a half lengths, but never questioned and never had to whip Flores', as he included seven stages in 1:23:15 to go 2-for-2 in his short career . Turbulent Descent to pay $ 3.40, $ 2.40 and $ 2.10.

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Poulter Takes 2 Stroke Lead in Hong Kong Open

Ian Poulter shot a 6-under 64 for a two-shot lead through three rounds at the Open in Hong Kong.

The Englishman followed his second round 60 in lowering birdies on the last two holes of the third inning, pulling clear U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell and Englishman Simon Dyson.

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Schweinsteiger Rallies Bayern Troops For Leverkusen

Bayern Munich Bastian Schweinsteiger has urged his team to take all three points in a "crucial" away game in Leverkusen, who could see the Bavarians revive its attempt to defend the title in the Bundesliga.

Second Saturday with Bayern Leverkusen, Bayern host sixth in the standings, but still 12 points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund.

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Ribeiro Lifts Stars Past Sharks OT

Mike Ribeiro has completed his goal drought during the season dramatically. Ribeiro scored at 2:52 of overtime after capping a return of two goals in the last 3 minutes of regulation in the Dallas Stars '5 -4 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.

In the extra period to beat Antti Niemi with a back-Ribeiro turn to give the Stars their fifth consecutive home victory.

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Aldridge Scores 24 As Blazers Top Nuggets 86-83

Wesley Matthews out of injuries depleted the Portland Trail Blazers pull out some close victories.

Playing without leading scorer Brandon Roy and the day after learning they lost Greg Oden and season knee surgery, Matthews had his first double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Portland and met in the fourth quarter to beat the Denver Nuggets 86 -83 on Thursday night.

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Aldridge scores 24 as Blazers top Nuggets 86-83

Wesley Matthews out of injuries depleted the Portland Trail Blazers pull out some close victories.

Playing without leading scorer Brandon Roy and the day after learning they lost Greg Oden and season knee surgery, Matthews had his first double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Portland and met in the fourth quarter to beat the Denver Nuggets 86 -83 on Thursday night.

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King Felix! Hernandez Ace of Seattle Won the AL Cy Young

For once, Felix Hernandez  has all the support they needed a major victory. ace of Seattle won the AL Cy Young Award on Thursday, despite a modest 13-12 record.

His major league leading 2.27 ERA, and he was far more than the statistics for Tampa Bay, David Price (note), and the Yankees' CC Sabathia  and an impressive win-loss.

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Kerala in command against Vidarbha

VA Jagadeesh open to the striker made a fine 67, in addition to 102 works to put the pedestrian opening Abhishek Hegde (45) allows you to score 177 in Kerala and 4 in their first innings against Vidarbha, before bad light stopped play on the second day of their Plate Ranji Trophy match here on Thursday.

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Hawaii Close He Came to Mountain West Football

University of Hawaii is close to joining the Mountain West Conference in football, increasing the prospect of leaving the WAC exhausted after 32 years.

MRC Greenwood School President spoke to the Mountain West Commissioner Craig Thompson on the phone Thursday and is confident an agreement would be drafted.

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Japan Shatter China's Cricket Bronze Medal Hopes

China's hopes to claim the women's medal at the Asian Games bronze cricket were shattered by Japan on Friday on a wicket defeat seven years.

China is limited to 65 to 6 in their 20 overs before Japan have reached their target with four balls to spare, the winning run to come obediently when out of the roulette playing a wide range of John Wu.

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Rhodes Helps Fresno State Bounce Vanguard 74-42

Bennie Rhodes scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds as Fresno State won its first home game by beating Vanguard 74-42 Wednesday night.

Garrett Johnson scored 11 points and Tyler Johnson 10 for the Bulldogs (1-1), who enjoyed a 33-0 advantage in fast break points. Cameron Nettles led Vanguard (1-1) with 10 points while Alex Chapman collected 12 rebounds for the NAIA school.

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Cruz Azul Beats Pumas in Mexican Playoffs

Christian Gimenez scored twice as Cruz Azul came from behind to win 2-1 to Pumas UNAM in the first round of playoffs Mexico soccer league on Wednesday.

San Luis and America drew 0-0 in the quarterfinals of the other playoffs. Dante Lopez filed against Cruz Azul, Pumas, on 20 minutes derby Mexico City, but Gimenez equalized with a free long distance shot in 33 and scored the winning goal with a volley at 74.

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Locker Set To Play Thursday Night For Washington

Quarterback Jake Locker of Washington was approved for the night of Thursday's game against UCLA, the last word announced by coach Steve Sarkisian on his Twitter account.

Sarkisian said after Tuesday's practice that doctors still are not allowed and broken rib Locker to play against the Bruins in the final home game of Locker's career.

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Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Hardening Joy Of Victory

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Jerry Jones stopped the ball game and with a smile as wide as the Big D himself delivered to Jason Garrett.

Six days after one of the most sordid acts he has ever had to fire Wade Phillips Dallas Cowboys owner was Garrett debut as head coach of the NFL.

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Blanc Reconstruction Of France Team After WCup Fiasco

Laurent Blanc has transformed the French team after the humiliating exit from the World Cup will not be easy, but was still surprised by the whole task before him.

Harm the image of the unpopular former French coach Raymond Domenech has been enormous, and the confidence of the team was crushed terrible results, which will be increased by public bodies to hit the World Cup, which shocked the nation.

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Pakistan vs South Africa 1st Test Cricket Match

South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test Cricket Match

Nov 12-16, 2010 (11:30 IST, 06:00 GMT), Venue: Dubai

South Africa will look to continue their winning streak when they take on Pakistan in first test match of the series two games.

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The Warriors Closed To Return To Lee To Win The MSG

Anything to get the type of victory that too often escapes him when he played at Madison Square Garden.

Lee scored a season record of 28 points and Dorell Wright made two big baskets in the final two minutes, and Golden State Warriors have improved their best start in 16 years to 6-2 by beating the 122-117, Knicks Wednesday night.

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