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Suns overcome Howard, Magic 110-106 (AP)

30th November 2007

Suns overcome Howard, Magic 110-106 (AP)

Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire, left, shoots over Orlando Magic forward Dwight Howard in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in Phoenix. Stoudemire had 19 points as the Suns defeated the Magic 110-106.

Raja Bell had a season-high 20 points to pace the Suns to a 110-106 victory on Friday night over the Orlando Magic, the NBA’s winningest team. The Magic are 14-4, with two of their losses against the Suns, who also beat them 106-96 at Orlando Nov. 10. Orlando had been 9-1 since then. Amare Stoudemire had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Shawn Marion had 18 points and nine rebounds, Grant Hill scored 15…

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30th November 2007

Sports Personality contenders

Focus on golfer Justin Rose – one of 10 BBC award candidates

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30th November 2007

US grabs 2-0 lead in Davis Cup final (AP)

Mikhail Youzhny, of Russia, returns a ball to James Blake, of the United States , during the Davis Cup Final tennis tie Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in Portland, Ore.  Blake defeated Youzhny 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3)  to give the US a 2-0 lead.

Even when James Blake was struggling in his Davis Cup match, he knew his teammates were behind him. Blake fed off their support and held off feisty Mikhail Youzhny 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3) Friday night to give the United States a 2-0 lead over Russia in the Davis Cup final. “They’ve believed in me the whole year, so I wanted to prove them right, to be honest,” Blake said of the U.S.

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30th November 2007

Chicago wins behind Byfuglien’s 4 points (AP)

Chicago Blackhawks's Dustin Byfuglien winds up before passing the puck during the second period of their hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes in Chicago, Friday, Nov. 30, 2007. Byfuglien scored a hat trick in the first period.

Defenseman Dustin Byfuglien scored three consecutive goals in the first period for his first multigoal game and added an assist in the Chicago Blackhawks’ 6-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Friday night. Tuomo Ruutu added two goals, rookie Jonathan Toews had a goal and two assists, and NHL rookie scoring leader Patrick Kane also had two assists.

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30th November 2007

Celtics knock off Heat, improve to 13-2 (AP)

Miami Heat's Penny Hardaway, center, is called for traveling as Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce, left, and Kevin Garnett, right, defend during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in Miami.

Paul Pierce scored 18 of his 27 points in the first quarter, Kevin Garnett added 23 and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics wasted most of a 28-point lead before beating the Miami Heat 95-85 on Friday night. Ray Allen scored 17 for the Celtics, who prevailed despite missing 12 of 13 shots over an 8 1/2 -minute span late in the game — a drought that allowed Miami to make a huge comeback bid.

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30th November 2007

Knicks bounce back, beat Bucks 91-88 (AP)

New York Knicks head coach Isiah Thomas reacts as the Knicks play the Milwaukee Bucks during the first quarter of their basketball game Friday, Nov. 30, 2007 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

No questioning the Knicks’ effort on this night. Jamal Crawford made the go-ahead basket with 28 seconds left, and New York erased a 17-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 91-88 on Friday. One night after they were accused of quitting during a 104-59 loss in Boston, the Knicks surged back in the fourth quarter to win for the third time in four games.

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30th November 2007

James, Bosh sit as Raptors top Cavs (AP)

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James jokes around during a break in the basketball game against the Toronto Raptors Friday Nov.30, 2007 in Toronto. James didn't dress for the Cavs after straining his left index finger Wednesday night.

Andrea Bargnani and Carlos Delfino had career highs with 26 and 24 points each, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 91-82 on Friday in a game that stars LeBron James and Chris Bosh missed with injuries. James, the league’s leading scorer, was out of the Cavaliers’ lineup with a sprained left index finger, while Bosh sat out with a strained groin as the Raptors won their third…

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30th November 2007

Miami police arrest 4 in Taylor case (AP)

This recent handout provided by the NFL shows Washington Redskins football player Sean Taylor. Police have detained at least three people in the Fort Myers area for questioning in the death of Washington Redskins football star Sean Taylor, a newspaper reported Friday Nov. 30, 2007.

The Miami-Dade Police Department arrested four people Friday in connection with the shooting death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor. Police spokeswoman Linda O’Brien identified the men as: Venjah K. Hunte, 20; Eric Rivera Jr., 17; Jason Scott Mitchell, 17; and Charles Kendrick Lee Wardlow, 18. O’Brien said the charges for each had not yet been determined, but “we are talking murder and…

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30th November 2007

Police arrest 4 in Taylor case (AP)

This recent handout provided by the NFL shows Washington Redskins football player Sean Taylor. Police have detained at least three people in the Fort Myers area for questioning in the death of Washington Redskins football star Sean Taylor, a newspaper reported Friday Nov. 30, 2007.

The Miami-Dade Police Department arrested four people Friday in connection with the shooting death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor. Police spokeswoman Linda O’Brien identified the men as: Venjah K. Hunte, 20; Eric Rivera Jr., 17; Jason Scott Mitchell, 17; and Charles Kendrick Lee Wardlow, 18. O’Brien said the charges for each had not yet been determined, but “we are talking murder and…

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30th November 2007

Police detain 3 in Taylor case (AP)

This recent handout provided by the NFL shows Washington Redskins football player Sean Taylor. Police have detained at least three people in the Fort Myers area for questioning in the death of Washington Redskins football star Sean Taylor, a newspaper reported Friday Nov. 30, 2007.

The Miami-Dade Police Department arrested four people Friday in connection with the shooting death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor. Police spokeswoman Linda O’Brien identified the men as: Venjah K. Hunte, 20; Eric Rivera Jr., 17; Jason Scott Mitchell, 17; and Charles Kendrick Lee Wardlow, 18. O’Brien said the charges for each had not yet been determined, but “we are talking murder and…

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