Archive for March 5th, 2010

DENVER— A witness too afraid to testify against the man accused of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams has changed his mind after a night in jail. The surprising twist came Friday, after defense attorneys spent a day calling witnesses to build an alibi for the defendant, 26-year-old …

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SAN ANTONIO — Tony Parker scored 20 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their third straight, beating the New Orleans Hornets for the fourth time with a 102-91 victory on Friday night. Manu Ginobili had 16 points and Keith Bogans scored 15 for the Spurs, who extended their longest winning streak …

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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks moved into a share of first place in the Western Conference with a 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. Chicago cruised to a 5-1 lead by the end of the first period to chase Vancouver’s starting goalie Roberto Luongo from the game. Luongo was …

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CHICAGO - Andrew Ladd, Duncan Keith, Troy Brouwer, Kris Versteeg and Jordan Hendry scored first-period goals to chase Olympic gold medal-winning goalie Roberto Luongo in the Chicago Blackhawks’ 6-3 victory over Vancouver on Friday night. Marian Hossa added a goal and assist, and Jonathan Toews had …

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CLEVELAND - Rodney Stuckey was walking over to give rookie Jonas Jerebko some advice Friday night when he started feeling dizzy and sat down. Shortly after he asked for some water, he slumped unconscious into the arms of Pistons trainer Arnie Kander. Stuckey was to remain overnight at the Cleveland …

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A witness too afraid to testify against the man accused of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams has changed his mind after a night in jail. The surprising twist came Friday, after defense attorneys spent a day calling witnesses to build an alibi for the defendant, 26-year-old Willie …

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With leading scorer Joe Johnson playing despite flulike symptoms, the Atlanta Hawks needed someone else to come up big. Turns out, four players did: Josh Smith, Al Horford, Mike Bibby and Jamal Crawford. Smith scored a season-high 29 points and Horford added 27 points and 15 rebounds as the surging …

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LAS VEGAS - Military officials say the main entrance of an Air Force base outside Las Vegas was shut down after a man made a verbal threat to a guard at the gate. Nellis Air Force Base spokesman Chuck Ramey said the entrance was closed more than three hours on Friday and federal agents arrested the …

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CLEVELAND — Detroit’s Rodney Stuckey was conscious and breathing on his own as he was taken to a hospital after collapsing on the Pistons ‘ bench during a game Friday night. The Pistons said Stuckey was taken to the Cleveland Clinic and his vital signs were stable, but was going for further testing …

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Tim Connolly scored at 2:31 of overtime, Adam Mair had a goal and assist, and Ryan Miller made 27 saves to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Friday night. Thomas Vanek also scored for the Sabres (34-20-9), who won for just the second time in their last 10 games to move a …

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