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Monarchs hold off late rally, beat Sparks
Aug 31 2005 11:55PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Yolanda Griffith and Nicole Powell each scored 18 points and the Sacramento Monarchs held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 75-72 on Wednesday night in their WNBA playoff opener.
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Argentina routs U.S. at Worlds qualifying
Aug 31 2005 11:35PM (CT)
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Argentina withstood a second-half charge from the United States and then pulled away to an 84-67 victory on Wednesday night in the second round of the World Championship qualifying tournament.
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Finley decides to sign with Spurs
Aug 31 2005 10:51PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Michael Finley was being pursued by several rising powers in the NBA. Ultimately, he decided to join the team that's already on top, the San Antonio Spurs.
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Hornets' staff relocates to Houston
Aug 31 2005 10:30PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Some members of the New Orleans Hornets' front office have relocated to Houston and are working out of the Toyota Center.
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Sun defeats Shock 73-62 in playoff opener
Aug 31 2005 9:23PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Nykesha Sales scored 19 points and Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 14 points and nine rebounds as the Connecticut Sun defeated the Detroit Shock 73-62 in Game 1 of their first-round WNBA playoff series Wednesday night.
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Reports: Yao signs five-year extension
Aug 31 2005 6:47PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Amid reports that Yao Ming has agreed to terms of a five-year contract extension worth more than $75 million, the Houston Rockets said they would conduct a conference call Thursday.
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Webber fined in Michigan booster case
Aug 31 2005 6:32PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers player and former Michigan star Chris Webber was ordered to pay a $100,000 fine Wednesday, nearly two years after he pleaded guilty to a federal criminal contempt charge in the University of Michigan booster scandal.
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Road teams win in WNBA playoff openers
Aug 31 2005 11:24AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Tamika Catchings had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and Tully Bevilaqua added 14 points _ including a key 3-pointer with 1:33 left _ to lead the Indiana Fever over the New York Liberty 63-51 Tuesday night in the opener of their first-round WNBA playoff series.
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