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Hossa shines in debut; 'Hawks streak hits eight

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SAN JOSE, Calif.(AP) Marian Hossa scored twice in his first game for Chicago, and the Blackhawks beat the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory.
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Nets fall to 0-15, within two of NBA's worst start

PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) The New Jersey Nets moved a loss closer to the record for the NBA's worst start to a season on Wednesday night when they dropped their 15th straight game, 93-83 to the Portland Trail Blazers .
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No. 1 Kansas wins by 30

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Heat turn D-Wade's air ball into win over Magic

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ORLANDO, Fla.(AP) Dwyane Wade was all set to deliver another game-winning shot, going through his usual motion: draining the clock, dribbling right and letting the shot fly.
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Kidd moves to second on assists list in Mavs' win

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HOUSTON(AP) Jason Kidd moved into second place on the NBA's career assists list, Jason Terry scored 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks shot 65.5 percent in a 130-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.
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Big Ben practices, expects to start against Ravens

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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has practiced despite sustaining a concussion against Kansas City and is expected to play Sunday in Baltimore.
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Browns' Mangini 'clears air' with Lions' Schwartz

BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Frustration got the best of Browns coach Eric Mangini, who now regrets suggesting the Detroit Lions faked injuries.
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Ian Thomsen: Iverson has become the ignored

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Allen Iverson says he's retiring, according to a report. But is this really goodbye for the 10-time All-Star? Ian Thomsen thinks the announcement is just a disguised plea to the league.
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Last-minute injury report

Here are the up-to-the-minute updates for Thanksgiving Day's crucial slate of games.
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Report: Colorado's Hawkins will learn fate Thurs.

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Colorado football coach Dan Hawkins is expected to learn more about his future on Thanksgiving.
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Iverson will retire from NBA, according to report

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Allen Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report.
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Texas hoops loses Ward to quad tendon rupture

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas guard Varez Ward will miss the rest of the season with a ruptured quadriceps tendon in his right leg.
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Nadal ousted at ATP Finals

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LONDON (AP) -- Rafael Nadal fell out of contention for a spot in the semifinals at the ATP World Tour Finals with a second straight defeat, losing 6-1, 7-6 (4) Wednesday against Nikolay Davydenko.
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Ronaldo returns as Real wins in Champs League

The Champions League group stage will go down to the final day for several clubs after results on Wednesday. Madrid took control of Group C, while Bayern Munich kept its hopes alive.
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Sacramento says former scouting exec gambled

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The Sacramento Kings say they've been informed by the NBA that a former employee gambled while on their staff.
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White Sox ink Andruw Jones to 1-yr., $500k deal

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CHICAGO (AP) -- Andruw Jones has agreed to a $500,000, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox.
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Shaq to sit for sixth straight with shoulder injury

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O'Neal is out for Wednesday's game against Detroit with an injured shoulder, the sixth game in a row he will miss.
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Report: Bills meet with Shanahan about vacancy

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Two-time Super Bowl winner Mike Shanahan has met with the Buffalo Bills to discuss their head coaching vacancy, according to a published report.
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Joe Posnanski: Pujols is headed to the Hall, along with these nine players under 30

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They're not yet 30, yet Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer are already near-locks for Cooperstown, says SI.com's Joe Posnanski. And they're not alone: These nine young stars are Hall-bound.
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Browns QB Quinn backs Notre Dame coach Weis

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BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn says Notre Dame would be making a mistake if it fires coach Charlie Weis.
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Colts still trail Saints for top spot

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FanHouse: Is this the year tragedy hits the NHL?

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Detroit must keep Turkey Day tradition

Tired of seeing the Lions on Thanksgiving? For a franchise with one playoff victory since 1957, the game isn't just a tradition, it stands as a rare bright spot, writes Michael Rosenberg.
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Iverson to Celtics a possibility

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No. 3 Texas edges Pitt

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