Hudson shines in Timberwolves season opening win
Troy Hudson scores 23 in impressively paced debut for Minnesota as the Timberwolves edge the Nuggets 83-77 in Denver. Kevin Garnett adds 13 points 12 rebounds while coach Flip Saunders works through a new motion offense amid injuries and a late Nuggets rally.
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Pacers stop Ming in 91 82 win over Rockets
Houston rookie Yao Ming went scoreless with three fouls as the Rockets fell to the Indiana Pacers 91 82 in Indianapolis. Baron Davis led New Orleans with 21 points and 10 assists against Utah, while Allen Iverson sparked the 76ers to a late jumper win over the Bucks. Trenton Hassell sealed a Bulls comeback over the Celtics with two late 3s in Boston. Morris Peterson led the Raptors past the Wizards 74 68 and Tracy McGrady starred for the Magic in a 100 86 win over the Heat. Jason Kidd posted 16 points 12 assists 8 rebounds as the Nets beat the Hawks 105 94. Steve Nash scored 24 as the Mavericks defeated the Grizzlies 119 108. Richard Hamilton scored 22 in the Pistons 86 77 debut win over the Knicks.
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Blues blank Predators as six-game win streak grows
St Louis shut out Nashville 7-0 behind goals from Reed Low Al MacInnis and Keith Tkachuk in a four-goal second period. Fred Brathwaite stopped 19 shots for his 14th career shutout. in other games Lightning top Rangers 3 0 Bruins 7 Capitals 2 Hurricanes 4 Islanders 2 Penguins 4 Senators 1 Panthers 3 Stars 2 with Valeri Bure netting in OT for Florida.
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Indians Aim to Re Sign Jim Thome at Jacobs Field
Cleveland plans to open talks with free agent Jim Thome and his agent Pat Rooney at Jacobs Field led by owner Larry Dolan and GM Mark Shapiro. Thome, who hit 52 homers last season, is the top slugger on the market and remains in Cleveland’s exclusive negotiation window until November 13.
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Indians plot bold package to keep Thome with team
The Indians aim to sign 32-year-old Jim Thome with a four to six year deal and performance and attendance incentives. They may offer Thome a future role in the organization and market tie ins while pursuing a high salary to outbid the Phillies who eye a big first baseman splash before 2004. Thome’s Cleveland ties, Roberto Clemente Award, and Jake at bat advantage are key factors in the pursuit.
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NFL Minority Hiring Plan Faces NFL Opposition
The NFL rejects a Mehri Cochran draft pick incentive plan to boost minority coaching hires, arguing it would be a sham. Gene Upshaw notes possible manipulation and urges widening candidate pools while Mehri defends his approach as the currency of the league.
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Pay the man his money in Pick Six probe
Albany based racing board investigates a Maryland man who won about 3 million in the Pick Six after Breeders Cup and NTRA request. Officials consider potential computer hacking that could have altered bets placed 23 minutes before Arlington Park races. Catskill OTB president says the bettor was likely lucky, with focus on whether bets were changed after placement.
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