LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker suffered a sprained ankle on Friday during his team's 99-83 loss to the Miami Heat. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) The Detroit Pistons were unable to capitalize on new acquisition Allen Iverson's team-leading 24 points to drop their first game of the season, a 103-96 loss at the New Jersey Nets on Friday. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) Rain delayed the start of play on the third day of the $5 million HSBC Champions on Saturday, causing more headaches for organizers after Friday's washout. ... > full story
DOHA, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) World number three Serena Williams and fourth-ranked Ana Ivanovic withdrew from the WTA Championships on Friday. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Rankings are the last thing on Phil Mickelson's mind at the HSBC Champions this week even though he could be overhauled as world number two by Spain's Sergio Garcia. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Spain's Sergio Garcia cut a swathe through the Shanghai drizzle to take a share of the early first round lead on five under par at the $5 million HSBC Champions Thursday. ... > full story
TORONTO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) The Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 100-93 on Wednesday while their new recruit Allen Iverson watched from the sidelines. ... > full story
DOHA, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) Venus Williams won her second match in two days at the season-ending WTA Championships on Wednesday when she beat Elena Dementieva 6-4 4-6 6-3 to leave herself on the brink of the semis with one round-robin match to play. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) World number three Sergio Garcia thinks the "Race to Dubai", which opens with the $5 million HSBC Champions this weekend, will attract more and more top golfers to play European Tour events over the next couple of years. ... > full story
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Miami Heat's bench slowly becoming a team strength Nov. 7, 2008 (Palm Beach Post) As the roles on Heat's bench revolve, the players somehow manage to evolve.. . Point guard Marcus Banks has become a combo guard, meaning he plays ...
Lifes' a pitch for Celtic's Garnett Nov. 7, 2008 (The Sun, UK) The Boston Celtics star is a pal of Chelsea ace and NBA nut Didier Drogba. . . And although his 7ft frame hardly makes him an obvious football ace ...
Marbury inactive again, Walsh plans discussion Nov. 5, 2008 (Chippewa Herald, Wisconsin) Stephon Marbury was inactive again Sunday, and Knicks president Donnie Walsh plans to speak with coach Mike D'Antoni and his point guard this week ...
NBA referee breaks silence Nov. 5, 2008 (Globe and Mail, Canada) Referee Scott Foster broke his silence Wednesday, discussing his role in the NBA's betting scandal and his relationship with former official Tim ...