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McGrady leaves Rockets win with injury (AP)
November 18, 2008
AP - Luis Scola scored 23 points, Yao Ming added 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets made a second-half surge without injured seven-time All-Star Tracy McGrady to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-89 on Monday night.
Basketball coaching great Pete Newell dies at 93 (AP)
November 18, 2008
AP - Pete Newell, the Hall of Fame basketball coach who won an NCAA championship and Olympic gold medal and later tutored some of the game's greatest big men, died Monday. He was 93.
Dawson boots Browns to win over reeling Bills (Reuters)
November 18, 2008
Reuters - Phil Dawson booted five field goals including a career-long 56-yarder late in the fourth quarter to clinch a 29-27 victory for the Cleveland Browns over the reeling Buffalo Bills on Monday.
Garnett suspended 1 game; O'Neal fined $25,000 (AP)
November 18, 2008AP - Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett was suspended for one game and Phoenix center Shaquille O'Neal was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday for separate incidents over the weekend.
Giants add LHP Jeremy Affeldt to bullpen (AP)
November 18, 2008
AP - Jeremy Affeldt had considered looking for a job as a closer this offseason. Then San Francisco offered a contract the reliever couldn't pass up.
Real backs under-fire coach Schuster (AFP)
November 18, 2008
AFP - Real Madrid Monday expressed its confidence in German coach Bernd Schuster despite a string of recent defeats for the Spanish champions.
Sharks ride fast start to win over Preds (AP)
November 18, 2008
AP - Devin Setoguchi had a power-play goal and an assist to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 Monday night.
Southeastern Louisiana defeats Miles 95-69 (AP)
November 18, 2008AP - Warrell Span recorded a double-double for Southeastern Louisiana as it defeated Miles 95-69 Monday night.
Men's tennis game more interesting than women's, says McEnroe (AFP)
November 18, 2008
AFP - Tennis great John McEnroe says the men's game has completely eclipsed the women's over the past five years on the personality front.
Buick to scale back on courtesy cars at tourneys (AP)
November 18, 2008AP - In another sign of fragile financial conditions, some PGA Tour events are trying to figure out transportation for players after learning over the weekend that Buick will not be providing courtesy cars to most tournaments next year.








