• Mussina calls it a career after first 20-win year 11/20/2008, 12:27 p.m. CST
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina announced his retirement Thursday even as he comes off his first 20-win season.

• Abbott, Joubert face off in Moscow 11/20/2008, 12:08 p.m. CST
MOSCOW (AP) — When posters for the Cup of Russia were printed, American skater Jeremy Abbott wasn't even listed. Now he shapes up as one of the stars.

• Yankees control shifts to Steinbrenner's son Hal 11/20/2008, 12:08 p.m. CST
NEW YORK (AP) — George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the New York Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of the New York Yankees to his youngest son, Hal.

• Phillies Utley (hip), Feliz (back) to have surgery 11/20/2008, 12:08 p.m. CST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies All Star second baseman Chase Utley and starting third baseman Pedro Feliz (FAY'-leez) will undergo surgery within the next week.

• APNewsAlert 11/20/2008, 11:25 a.m. CST
NEW YORK (AP) — MLB owners approve shift of control of New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to son Hal.

• Browns GM Savage sent e-mail containing expletive 11/20/2008, 10:58 a.m. CST
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns general manager Phil Savage sent an e-mail containing an expletive in response to a disparaging e-mail he received during the team's Monday night game against Buffalo, the team confirmed Thursday.

• Browns' Quinn expected to play with broken finger 11/20/2008, 10:54 a.m. CST
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn broke his right index finger in Monday night's win over Buffalo but will try to play Sunday against the Houston Texans.

• 27 horses killed in blaze at western Ky. stable 11/20/2008, 10:29 a.m. CST
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) — Fire swept through a barn at a former race track Thursday, killing 27 horses.

• Bengals: Ocho Cinco will not play against Steelers 11/20/2008, 9:44 a.m. CST
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals say Chad Ocho Cinco, the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson, will be deactivated for Thursday night's game with the Pittsburgh Steelers for violating a team rule.

• 2010 Tour to start from Rotterdam 11/20/2008, 9:18 a.m. CST
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France (AP) — Race organizers say the 2010 Tour de France will start in the Netherlands.

• NFL says Cowboys' Pacman Jones can return Dec. 7 11/20/2008, 6:51 a.m. CST
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must miss two more games — this Sunday and the following game on Thanksgiving. He'll be back Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh.

• NFL reinstates Cowboy CB Adam 'Pacman' Jones 11/20/2008, 5:14 a.m. CST
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must miss two more games — this Sunday and the following game on Thanksgiving. He'll be back Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh.

• Luongo gets best of Lundqvist in top goalie duel 11/20/2008, 3:54 a.m. CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist's matchup against Roberto Luongo was hard enough. Trying to beat the NHL's hottest goalie without any help from his teammates was way too much to ask.

• Johnson, Teague lead No. 20 Wake to 120-88 win 11/20/2008, 3:51 a.m. CST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Dino Gaudio wasn't afraid to let No. 20 Wake Forest run with a team that had scored 100 points in each of its first two games. Even if that meant the Demon Deacons were going to give up a few more points than the coach would have liked.

• Iverson, Billups continue to star for new teams 11/20/2008, 2:51 a.m. CST
(AP) — Allen Iverson has fit in well with the Detroit Pistons. Chauncey Billups has been every bit as good — or better — with the Denver Nuggets.

• Wednesday's College Basketball 11/20/2008, 2:15 a.m. CST
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• NHL Standings 11/20/2008, 2:00 a.m. CST
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• Daly shoots 68 in Hong Kong Open 11/20/2008, 12:56 a.m. CST
HONG KONG (AP) — John Daly shot a 2-under 68 on Thursday to finish four strokes behind leader Liang Wen-chong halfway through the first round of the Hong Kong Open.

• Ovechkin stars in Capitals' win over Ducks 11/20/2008, 12:56 a.m. CST
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin is dangerous enough when the Washington Capitals are at even strength. Having him on the power play is tantamount to piling on.

• Oden helps Blazers rout Bulls 11/20/2008, 12:22 a.m. CST
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Greg Oden had 11 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in his home debut for Portland and the Trail Blazers built a 30-point, first-half lead in a 116-74 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.

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• Capitals-Ducks Sums 11/19/2008, 11:56 p.m. CST
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