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    Ortiz, A-Rod Are Favorites for AL MVP (AP)

AP - The American League's Most Valuable Player Award will be named
 today and once again it looks like the Red Sox versus the Yankees.

    Agassi, Nadal Withdraw From Tennis Masters (AP)

AP - Andre Agassi lost 6-4, 6-2 to Nikolay Davydenko and then pulled out
 of the Tennis Masters Cup on Monday, less than an hour after
 second-seeded Rafael Nadal withdrew with an injured left foot.

    NFL's Most Maligned Division Goes 4-0 (AP)

AP - Usually a sweep involving NFC North teams means Chicago, Minnesota,
 Green Bay and Detroit all lost. Not this week, when the NFL's most
 maligned division went 4-0.

    Brown Gets First Win As Knicks Coach (AP)

AP - Larry Brown downplayed his first win with the New York Knicks. His
 players felt differently.

    Frolov, Conroy Get Hat Tricks for Kings (AP)

AP - The line of Craig Conroy, Alexander Frolov and Pavol Demitra got
 the Los Angeles Kings off to a quick start against the Columbus Blue
 Jackets. Frolov scored three goals in the opening 12:35 -- on a power
 play, at even strength and short-handed -- Conroy also had a hat trick
 and Demitra had four assists to lead the Kings to an 8-2 victory on
 Sunday.

    Steelers Defeat Browns 34-21 (AP)

AP - Ben Roethlisberger missed a second straight game with an injured
 knee, though it hardly mattered to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Their other
 three quarterbacks were just fine. Charlie Batch improvised a 1-yard
 touchdown run late in the second quarter, and his passing led to
 another score before he left with a broken right hand. The Steelers
 withstood their second QB injury in three weeks to beat the rival
 Cleveland Browns 34-21 Sunday night.

    NBA Today (AP)

AP - Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis (8 p.m. EST). The Grizzlies' Pau
 Gasol is averaging 20 points.

    Maddon will be Devil Rays' new manager (Reuters)

Reuters - California Angels bench coach Joe Maddon has been named the
 new manager of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and will be officially
 introduced on Tuesday.

    Galaxy Beats Revolution to Win MLS Cup (AP)

AP - Guillermo Ramirez came into the MLS Cup fresh off the worst
 offensive season in league history. Yet with the championship on the
 line, the Los Angeles substitute did what no one else on the field
 could do -- score.

    Hockey Today (AP)

AP - Philadelphia at Tampa Bay (7:30 p.m. EST). The Flyers and the
 Lighting meet for the first time since Tampa Bay's victory in the 2004
 Eastern Conference Finals.

    Tigers, Gamecocks Have Historic Weekend (AP)

AP - Just how big a deal was it when South Carolina's two major football
 schools knocked off ranked teams on the same day? No one's sure, since
 it's never happened before.

    Nadal Withdraws From Tennis Masters Cup (AP)

AP - Second-seeded Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Tennis Masters Cup on
 Monday less than two hours before his opening match, the latest
 high-profile player to exit the season-ending tournament.

    Howell Holds Off Woods to Win at Shanghai (AP)

AP - David Howell finally felt comfortable while walking the 18th
 fairway -- he no longer had to worry about Tiger Woods. Howell won the
 HSBC Champions tournament Sunday by three strokes. Woods needed to make
 up three shots in the final three holes, but his comeback ended when
 his tee shot went into the water on the 16th hole.

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