• Houston Rockets doctor to operate on Liu Xiang 12/2/2008, 8:46 a.m. EST
BEIJING (AP) — Former world and Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang will be operated on by the Houston Rockets' doctor for a foot injury that forced him to withdraw at the starting line during the Beijing Olympics.

• Moscow officials place blame for Cherepanov death 12/2/2008, 8:37 a.m. EST
MOSCOW (AP) — Moscow regional prosecutors have blamed an ice arena manager and a hockey club director for negligence in the death of rising Russian star Alexei Cherepanov.

• Heat rally in final seconds of OT to beat Warriors 12/2/2008, 7:44 a.m. EST
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chris Quinn hit a tying 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds left in overtime, Michael Beasley stole the ensuing inbounds pass and made the decisive free throw, and the Miami Heat pulled off a wild 130-129 comeback win over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.

• Tour officials ho-hum about Armstrong's return 12/2/2008, 7:42 a.m. EST
PARIS (AP) — Tour de France officials responded with a Gallic shrug Tuesday after Lance Armstrong announced he will ride in cycling's premier event next year.

• Burress posts bail, will appear in court in March 12/2/2008, 6:45 a.m. EST
NEW YORK (AP) — It was just 10 months ago that Plaxico Burress became an instant New York sports hero after his clutch performance in the Super Bowl. But on Monday, Burress was hauled out of a police precinct in handcuffs facing two weapons charges that could send him to jail.

• Tour officials ho-hum about Armstrong's return 12/2/2008, 6:20 a.m. EST
PARIS (AP) — Tour de France officials responded with a Gallic shrug Tuesday after Lance Armstrong announced he will ride in cycling's premier event next year.

• No. 2 Connecticut beats Delaware State 79-49 12/2/2008, 4:34 a.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Jim Calhoun was happy to see reserve forward Gavin Edwards put up a career-high 17 points Monday in the No. 2 Huskies' 79-49 rout of Delaware State.

• No. 2 Connecticut beats Delaware State 79-49 12/2/2008, 4:17 a.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Jim Calhoun was happy to see reserve forward Gavin Edwards put up a career-high 17 points Monday in the No. 2 Huskies' 79-49 rout of Delaware State.

• Heat rally in final seconds of OT to beat Warriors 12/2/2008, 4:16 a.m. EST
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Don Nelson believes his Warriors will be much better one day down the road. Golden State's veteran coach made it clear he doesn't expect to reach the playoffs just before watching his team have a major meltdown against Miami.

• Hossa's hesitation move gives Wings win over Ducks 12/2/2008, 3:54 a.m. EST
(AP) — Marian Hossa was in no rush to let another shot fly after Detroit opened with a few dozen unsuccessful attempts. His patience paid off.

• Monday's College Basketball 12/2/2008, 3:15 a.m. EST
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• Stajan, Grabovski lead Maple Leafs over Kings 12/2/2008, 2:45 a.m. EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Without much time to recover from the flight from Toronto to Los Angeles, Maple Leafs coach Ron Wilson expected the fast-skating Kings to come out aggressively against his team.

• Heat-Warriors, Box 12/2/2008, 2:09 a.m. EST
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• Heat rally in final seconds of OT to beat Warriors 12/2/2008, 1:56 a.m. EST
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chris Quinn hit a tying 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds left in overtime, Michael Beasley stole the ensuing inbounds pass and made the decisive free throw, and the Miami Heat pulled off a wild 130-129 comeback win over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.

• Drexel beats Cal State Northridge 55-47 12/2/2008, 12:42 a.m. EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Scott Rodgers and Gerald Colds each scored a game-high 13 points to lead Drexel to a 55-47 win over Cal State-Northridge on Monday night.

• Williams, Slaton lead Texans past Jags 30-17 12/2/2008, 12:17 a.m. EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Mario Williams, Steve Slaton and the Houston Texans put on quite a show in their Monday Night Football debut.

• Northwestern State defeats Centenary 90-84 in OT 12/2/2008, 12:06 a.m. EST
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Keithan Hancock scored 22 points as Northwestern State beat Centenary for the second time in 11 days, 90-84 in overtime.

• Jaguars-Texans Stats 12/2/2008, 12:06 a.m. EST
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• Houston's WNBA team disbanding 12/1/2008, 11:44 p.m. EST
(AP) — The Houston Comets, a franchise that won the first four WNBA championships, is disbanding.

• Binghamton beat Quinnipiac 74-58 12/1/2008, 11:32 p.m. EST
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — D.J. Rivera and Dwayne Jackson both scored 17 points to lead Binghamton to a 74-58 win over Quinnipiac on Monday night.

• Mizzou coordinator Christensen takes Wyoming job 12/1/2008, 11:32 p.m. EST
(AP) — Dave Christensen, the architect of the offense that vaulted Missouri back to national prominence and helped make quarterback Chase Daniel the school's first Heisman Trophy finalist, is the new head coach at Wyoming.

• Mount St. Mary's defeats American 57-52 12/1/2008, 11:20 p.m. EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeremy Goode scored 22 of his career-high 29 points in the second half and Mount St. Mary's, Md., won at American for the first time in 43 years, 57-52 on Monday night.