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    NBA Kicks Off Season With Familiar Faces (AP)

AP - The NBA kicked off the season's first full night of games with some
 familiar faces in old places. Phil Jackson was reunited with Kobe
 Bryant and the Lakers, and Ron Artest was on the court again in a
 Pacers uniform.

    Saints Owner Is Taunted by Fans (AP)

AP - Personal safety concerns might keep team owner Tom Benson from
 returning to Baton Rouge for New Orleans Saints games.

    Tiger and Vijay, With Not Much on the Line (AP)

AP - Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh paired together in the final group
 doesn't have the same attraction it might have at the start of the
 season.

    QB White Leads No. 18 Mountaineers to Win (AP)

AP - West Virginia didn't slow down in Pat White's first start at
 quarterback. The redshirt freshman, starting in place of the injured
 Adam Bednarik, ran for two touchdowns and threw for another in a
 three-minute span of the second quarter, leading No. 18 West Virginia
 to a 45-13 win over Connecticut on Wednesday night.

    Browns' Sticking With Trent Dilfer as QB (AP)

AP - Romeo Crennel is sticking with Trent Dilfer as the Cleveland
 Browns' starting quarterback -- for now.

    Tank Johnson Gets Probation on Gun Charge (AP)

AP - Chicago Bears defensive lineman Terry "Tank" Johnson was placed on
 probation for 18 months after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor gun
 charge.

    NBA Today (AP)

AP - Indiana at Miami (8 p.m. EDT). Two of the top teams in the East
 clash when the Pacers face Shaquille O'Neal and the Heat.

    Gillick takes reins as Phillies GM (USATODAY.com)

USATODAY.com - Pat Gillick, Toronto general manager when Joe Carter's
 dramatic Game 6 walkoff home run won the 1993 World Series for the Blue
 Jays is hoping to bring some of that magic to the team he beat that
 day. Gillick, 68, was introduced as the Phillies new GM Wednesday at
 Citizens Bank Park.

    NCAA's Top Goal Scorer Comes From Campbell (AP)

AP - In a season full of highlights, Campbell's Willy Guadarrama had no
 trouble picking out his favorite.

    Hockey Today (AP)

AP - Toronto at Carolina (7 p.m. EST). The Hurricanes are 5-0-0 at home.

    Longhorns Promise Better Defense (AP)

AP - A few days after allowing Oklahoma State to score 28 points, some
 members of Texas' stingy defense were still seething.

    Nagyova Advances at Bell Challenge (AP)

AP - Slovakian veteran Henrieta Nagyova beat fourth-seeded Laura
 Granville of the United States 6-2, 7-5 at the Bell Challenge on
 Wednesday to reach her first quarterfinal match in 15 months.

    SFB Classic Has New Feel After Katrina (AP)

AP - Todd Fischer refused to leave his future on the PGA Tour to chance.
 The third-year pro who ranks 117th on the money list scrapped plans for
 a week off to play in the Southern Farm Bureau Classic and keep himself
 positioned to earn his tour card for next year.

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