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| Former majority owner Rod Bryden's bid for the Ottawa Senators has been accepted by the NHL club's major creditors, the Globe and Mail reported Friday. Full Story
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| AP Photo – JONATHAN HAYWARD
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| Thursday's Sports Transactions |
| CLEVELAND INDIANS-Signed RHP Paul Rigdon, RHP Rafael Betancourt, INF Ron Wright and OF Brant Brown to minor league contracts. Full Story
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| Woods to End Two-Month Break at Buick |
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| It's time for Tiger Woods to get back to work. Woods, who spent the last two months recovering from knee surgery, will end the longest layoff of his career next week when he returns to the PGA Tour in San Diego. Full Story
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| Virginia Stuns No. 8 Maryland 86-78 |
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| No longer forced to play in their personal House of Horrors, the Virginia Cavaliers made themselves right at home in Maryland's new arena. Full Story
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| AP Photo – ROBERTO BOREA
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| Report: Creditors O.K. Bid for Senators |
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| Former majority owner Rod Bryden's bid for the Ottawa Senators has been accepted by the NHL club's major creditors, the Globe and Mail reported Friday. Full Story
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| AP Photo – JONATHAN HAYWARD
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| Kobe Romps As Lakers Beat Knicks 114-109 |
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| Phil Jackson recently asked Kobe Bryant to shoulder a bigger load of the Los Angeles Lakers' offense. Boy, has Bryant responded to his coach. Bryant dazzled the New York Knicks with an array of drives, jumpers and dunks, matching his season high with 46 points to lead the Lakers to a 114-109 victory Thursday night and their first winning record of the season heading into the All-Star break. Full Story
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| AP Photo – MARK LENNIHAN
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| Penguins' Lemieux Ejected From Fla. Game |
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| Mario the Magnificent turned into Mario the Pugilist in Pittsburgh's lopsided loss to Florida. Full Story
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| AP Photo – GENE J. PUSKAR
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| Hingis Signals Plans to Quit Pro Tennis |
| Martina Hingis gave her clearest indication yet Friday that she is planning to retire from tennis because of ongoing foot problems. Full Story
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| Indonesian Boxer Dies From Head Injuries |
| Indonesian boxer Yohanes Franciscus died Thursday from head injuries sustained in a fight Tuesday night, the World Boxing Council said Friday. Full Story
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| Four Tied for Lead in ANZ Championship |
| Australia's Brendan Jones scored 14 under the modified Stableford format Friday for a share of the second-round lead in the ANZ Championship. Full Story
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| Miller Stays Undecided on Downhill Race |
| Two races, two medals. Can Bode Miller go 3-for-3? Full Story
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| Thursday's Sports Scoreboard |
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| Thursday's College Basketball |
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| No. 9 Louisiana Tech Beats Hawaii 67-44 |
| Cheryl Ford scored 15 of her 17 points in the second half as No. 9 Louisiana Tech beat Hawaii 67-44 on Thursday night to improve to 10-0 in the Western Athletic Conference. Full Story
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| No. 9 LOUISIANA TECH 67, HAWAII 44 |
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| Panthers-Penguins, Sums |
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| Ivanisevic Plans to Play Through Pain |
| Goran Ivanisevic knows he will be in pain playing in the Davis Cup. Full Story
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| Greene Takes Another Shot at Montgomery |
| Maurice Greene won his first race of the year, but it's just an opening act for what he wants to be his signature performance - reclaiming the 100-meter title. Full Story
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| USOC Hopes Meeting Will Quell Turmoil |
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| As fascinating as the U.S. Olympic Committee's constant squabbles and scandals are, its members really would like to get back to their normal business. Full Story
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| Ex-Tigers Star Joins Broadcast Team |
| Former Detroit ace Jack Morris will serve as color commentator on the 40 Tigers games that WKBD-TV will broadcast this season. Full Story
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| No. 2 ARIZONA 88, WASHINGTON 85, OT |
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| No. 2 Arizona Tops Washington 88-85 in OT |
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| Salim Stoudamire scored 25 points, including a big 3-pointer late in overtime, and Channing Frye had 24 points and 12 rebounds as No. 2 Arizona survived a scare to beat Washington 88-85 Thursday night. Full Story
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| AP Photo – JIM BRYANT
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| Spurs Dominate Nuggets 83-74 |
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| Tim Duncan had 25 points, eight rebounds and five assists, and Tony Parker scored 19 of his 23 points in the third quarter as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 83-74 Thursday night for their fifth straight win. Full Story
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| AP Photo – DAVID ZALUBOWSKI
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