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date: 2006-02-12 07:15:36
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Yahoo! News: Sports News
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                  as of Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:03:40 GMT

    Kwan Withdraws From Olympics With Injury (AP)

AP - Michelle Kwan's decade-long quest for Olympic gold came to a
 sorrowful end Sunday when she withdrew because of an injury, taking the
 biggest name out of the Turin Games.

    Frenchman Pulls Off Big Upset in Downhill (AP)

AP - Antoine Deneriaz of France pulled off a stunning upset in the
 Olympic men's downhill Sunday with a magnificent late run to take a
 gold medal that Austrian Michael Walchhofer seemed sure to have won.

    UConn Has Its Most Lopsided Big East Win (AP)

AP - Even Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun had to step back and marvel at
 his team's second-half dismantling of Seton Hall. "I'm not that
 impressed by my team very much, but we were very good tonight," Calhoun
 said after his top-ranked Huskies beat the Pirates 99-57 on Saturday
 night for their most lopsided Big East win ever. "I can't think of a
 game where we shared the ball so well and ran so well."

    Warriors Surprise Cavaliers in Cleveland (AP)

AP - Jason Richardson was up for the challenge of facing LeBron James.
 Richardson scored 31 points in a shooting duel with Cleveland's
 All-Star to lead the Golden State Warriors over the Cavaliers 99-91 on
 Saturday night.

    Art Shell Introduced as Raiders Head Coach (AP)

AP - Al Davis had grown sick of watching his rivals beat up on the
 Oakland Raiders, outplaying, outcoaching and even out-toughing his
 team.

    Pro Bowl Set for Fun, and Little Intensity (AP)

AP - The ball was thrown perfectly, but it went right through Jeff
 Hartings' arms.

    Grizzlies Keep Kobe in Check, Beat Lakers (AP)

AP - Pau Gasol's low-post dominance and a determined starting backcourt
 of ex-Los Angeles Lakers were enough to help the Memphis Grizzlies
 escape Staples Center with a one-point win for the second time this
 season.

    Yankees Claim Pitcher Rasner From Nats (AP)

AP - The New York Yankees claimed right-hander Darrell Rasner off
 waivers from the Washington Nationals on Saturday.

    Costa Rica Soccer Shuts Out South Korea (AP)

AP - Alvaro Saborio scored on a penalty kick 40 minutes into the first
 half, leading Costa Rica to a 1-0 win over South Korea on Saturday.

    Jagr Scores Twice As Rangers Top Leafs (AP)

AP - Jaromir Jagr is on a tear heading into the Olympic break.

    Morrison Helps No. 5 Gonzaga Beat Stanford (AP)

AP - Adam Morrison went to work when No. 5 Gonzaga needed him the most.
 Morrison scored 12 of his 34 points in the final 3 minutes to help the
 Bulldogs hold off Stanford 80-76 on Saturday night.

    Croatia, Argentina Advance in Davis Cup (AP)

AP - Defending champion Croatia, Argentina, France, Russia and Belarus
 advanced to the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup on Saturday by winning
 doubles matches for unbeatable 3-0 leads.

    Oberholser, Weir Tie for Pebble Beach Lead (AP)

AP - Arron Oberholser wants to forget his last time in contention at
 Pebble Beach. Mike Weir embraces his memories. After three days on the
 Monterey Peninsula, Weir and Oberholser were far atop the leaderboard
 Saturday afternoon in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, six shots clear
 of anyone else, both eager to leave with different results.

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