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November 22, 2009
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The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio), November 22, 2009 Sunday

 * Image is everything: Ari Fleischer Communications, a sports public relations firm headed by the former press secretary for President George W. Bush, was hired by BCS officials to help remodel its ta...
BY THE NUMBERS
The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio), November 22, 2009 Sunday

 94 Career touchdown passes for Houston's Case Keenum, who threw five against Memphis to break the school record held by David Klingler (91). \ \ \ 147 Combined points scored in West Liberty's (W.Va.) ...
Carter, Magic visit Raptors
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:33 AM EST

 Vince Carter and the Orlando Magic shoot for their fifth straight win Sunday afternoon when they visit the Toronto Raptors at AirCanada Centre. Carter, who played his first six NBA seasons as the fran...
Hansbrough returns to North Carolina as Pacers visit Bobcats
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:34 AM EST

 The Bobcats hope to put the brakes on an ugly, seven-game skid Sunday when they return to Charlotte for the opener of a three-gamehomestand against the Indiana Pacers.
Celtics, Knicks square off at MSG
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:33 AM EST

 Atlantic Division rivals meet in the world's most famous arena Sunday afternoon as the Boston Celtics pay a visit to the New YorkKnicks at Madison Square Garden.
Lakers, Thunder meet at Staples Center
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:36 AM EST

 Pau Gasol aims to build on an impressive season debut tonight when his Los Angeles Lakers play host to the much-improved OklahomaCity Thunder at Staples Center. Gasol, who missed the first 11 games of...
Terriers and Yellow Jackets mix it up in Puerto Rico
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 The 21st-ranked Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Boston University Terriers will meet this afternoon in the final round ofthe Puerto Rico Tip-Off. Georgia Tech has played three games this season, two o...
No. 18 Dayton takes on Kansas State in San Juan
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 The final round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off pits the 18th-ranked Dayton Flyers against the Kansas State Wildcats. Dayton opened the season with back-to-back wins over Creighton and Georgia Tech, a pair...
Pistons finish road trip in Phoenix vs. Suns
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:36 AM EST

 The Detroit Pistons hope to salvage the finale of a four- game road trip Sunday when they take on the Pacific Division-leading PhoenixSuns. The Pistons fell to 0-3 on their trip Saturday in Salt Lake ...
Hornets, Heat tangle in Miami
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:37 AM EST

 Two teams heading in opposite directions meet in South Beach Sunday when the New Orleans Hornets visit the Miami Heat. The Hornets have righted the ship under new head coach Jeff Bower, the team's gen...
Hawks battle Boilermakers in Paradise Jam
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 The seventh-ranked Purdue Boilermakers will attempt to avoid an upset tonight as they take on the Saint Joseph's Hawks inthe semifinals of the Paradise Jam.
Bears seek upset of 20th-ranked Cardinals
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 A pair of undefeated teams meet in the Bluegrass State on Sunday afternoon, as the Morgan State Bears try to upsetthe 20th-ranked Louisville Cardinals. Morgan State, which won the 2009 Mid-Eastern Ath...
Rebels and Wildcats duke it out for Puerto Rico Tip-Off title
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 The championship game of the Puerto Rico Tip- Off pits the fifth-ranked Villanova Wildcats against the Ole Miss Rebels. Ole Miss has won all four of its game so far this season, including decisions ov...
Izzo and his Spartans hope to make history in clash with Crusaders
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 Needing just one victory to tie for the most wins in school history, Michigan State's Tom Izzo leads his Spartans intobattle against the visiting Crusaders of Valparaiso this afternoon as part ofthe L...
Blue Demons and Vols meet in Paradise Jam
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 10:40 AM EST

 Semifinal-round action of the Paradise Jam features a matchup between the 10th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers and the DePaulBlue Demons. DePaul beat Columbia by a 59-53 final in the opener before flying ...
Boozer, Kirilenko help Utah top Detroit in OT
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 12:24 AM EST

 Carlos Boozer and Andrei Kirilenko totaled 22 points each and combined to score all 10 points in overtime, as theUtah Jazz pulled out a 100-97 win against the Detroit Pistons.
Cavs rally in fourth to top Sixers
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 12:15 AM EST

 LeBron James tallied 32 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and the Cavaliers benefited from a cold-shooting 76ersclub in the fourth quarter to come away with a 97-91 victory.
Anthony, Nuggets finish strong to beat Bulls
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 12:59 AM EST

 Carmelo Anthony just missed a triple-double, finishing with 30 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, as Denver used a bigfourth quarter to upend Chicago, 112-93.
Ward claims super middleweight belt with win over Kessler
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 1:14 AM EST

 Olympic gold medalist Andre Ward claimed the WBA super middleweight belt from Danish champion Mikkel Kessler Saturday in aan 11th-round technical decision. At the time of the fight's end, Ward (21...
Blazers send Timberwolves to 12th straight loss
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 12:44 AM EST

 Martell Webster topped six Portland players in double figures with 21 points while bringing down 13 rebounds, as the TrailBlazers handed Minnesota its 12th straight loss in a 106-78 blowout at theRose...
No. 11 Butler hangs on to beat Evansville
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 1:14 AM EST

 Shelvin Mack scored 17 points to help No. 11 Butler take a 64-60 win over Evansville at Roberts Stadium. Gordon Hayward had 15 points and six rebounds while Willie Veasley added 11 and Matt Howard ...
Mayol takes flyweight belt from Sosa
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 1:26 AM EST

 Rodel Mayol scored a second-round TKO over Edgar Sosa to capture the WBC light flyweight belt. Mayol (26-4-1, 19 KOs) was successful in his fifth attempt at a title when he used an unintentional head...
Jennings big again as Bucks dump Grizzlies
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 2:44 AM EST

 Rookie Brandon Jennings finished with a game- high 26 points, as the Milwaukee Bucks kept rolling with a 103-98 victory overthe Memphis Grizzlies. Ersan Ilyasova ended with 18 points and 12 rebound...
Collison, Hornets halt Atlanta's seven-game winning streak
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 1:34 AM EST

 Darren Collison produced game-highs of 22 points and 11 assists, as New Orleans ended the Atlanta Hawks' seven-gamewinning streak with a 96-88 triumph.
Scola, Rockets use late run to down Kings
The Sports Network, November 22, 2009 Sunday 2:07 AM EST

 Luis Scola poured in 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, as the Houston Rockets used a 14-3 run late in the fourth quarter totake down the Sacramento Kings, 113-106, at Toyota Center.
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