USA routs Croatia in Worlds opener
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08/28/2010 -
Istanbul, Turkey (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Eric Gordon sank four three-pointers and
scored 16 points, as the United States crushed Croatia, 106-78, in its opening
contest of the 2010 FIBA World Championship.
Kevin Durant added 14 points for the US, which won the gold medal at the 2008
Olympics, but this year's world championship team is completely different from
the Beijing squad as it chases America's first FIBA World Championship since
1994.
Chauncey Billups finished with 12 points and four assists for the United
States, which shot 55 percent from the field in the Group B contest.
Bojan Bogdanovic scored a game-high 17 points for Croatia, which reached the
quarterfinals in Beijing two summers ago. Marko Popovic had 16 points while
Ante Tomic contributed 12, but no other Croatian player finished in double
figures.
Also on Saturday, Lebanon defeated Canada, 81-71, in the teams' opening Group
D contest. Fadi El Khatib poured in 31 points and hauled in eight rebounds in
the victory. He shot 10-of-17 from the field and 9-of-11 from the free throw
line.
Rony Fahed provided 17 points for Lebanon, while Matt Freije sank four three-
pointers and finished with 12 points.
Joel Anthony led Canada with 17 points to go with six rebounds. Denham Brown
added 13 points, while Andy Rautins and Jevohn Shepherd each scored 10.
Canada and the United States are both back in action Sunday, when the
Americans face Slovenia and the Canadians take on Lithuania. Slovenia was a
winner over Tunisia on Saturday, while Lithuania beat New Zealand.
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submitted a new contract with Ilya Kovalchuk to the NHL.
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Friday that the league is
Wigan shocks Spurs >>
London, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hugo Rodallega's goal 10 minutes from time
handed Wigan an unlikely 1-0 win over Tottenham at White Hart Lane on
Saturday.
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Chiefs' Sheffield released from hospital >>
Kansas City, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Cameron
Sheffield has been released from the hospital after suffering a neck injury in
Friday's preseason game against Philadelphia.
Sheffield, who has movement in all hi
Leafs sign MacArthur for one year >>
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Free-agent forward Clarke MacArthur was
signed to a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but TSN of Canada reported the deal is
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Pilot Pen Tennis title Saturday by pulling out a three-set victory over Nadia
Petrova.
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