Shock re-sign Laimbeer to 2-year coaching deal Coach Bill Laimbeer has been re-signed to a two-year contract by the WNBA champion Detroit Shock.
The team is not releasing terms of the deal announced Thursday.

Cowboys will put Felix Jones on IR Cowboys rookie running back Felix Jones is done for the season.

Mussina calls it a career after first 20-win year New York Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina announced his retirement Thursday even as he comes off his first 20-win season.

Browns' Quinn expected to play with broken fingerBrowns' Quinn expected to play with broken finger Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn broke his right index finger in Monday night's win over Buffalo but will try to play Sunday against the Houston Texans.

Bengals: Ocho Cinco will not play against Steelers The Cincinnati Bengals say Chad Ocho Cinco, the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson, will be deactivated for Thursday night's game with the Pittsburgh Steelers for violating a team rule.

Daly shoots 68 in Hong Kong OpenDaly shoots 68 in Hong Kong Open John Daly shot a 2-under 68 on Thursday to finish four strokes behind leader Liang Wen-chong halfway through the first round of the Hong Kong Open.

Girardi: Yankees expect pitcher Mussina to retireGirardi: Yankees expect pitcher Mussina to retire Desperate for starting pitchers, the New York Yankees expect to enter next season without 20-game winner Mike Mussina.

Ball St. beats Central Michigan, 31-24 Nate Davis threw four touchdown passes, and No.

Raptors scramble to hold off Wade, HeatRaptors scramble to hold off Wade, Heat Andrea Bargnani scored a season-high 25 points, Jermaine O'Neal finished with 16 points and 17 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors overcame a huge night by Dwyane Wade to beat the Miami Heat 101-95 o

Wakamatsu hired to manage MarinersWakamatsu hired to manage Mariners Don Wakamatsu is proud to be the first Asian-American manager in major league history.

Yankees control shifts to Steinbrenner's son HalYankees control shifts to Steinbrenner's son Hal George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the New York Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of baseball's most famous team to his youngest son, Hal.

Browns' Quinn has broken finger Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn broke his right index finger in the first half of Monday night's win over Buffalo, but will try to play Sunday against the Houston Texans.

Phillies Utley (hip), Feliz (back) to have surgery Philadelphia Phillies All Star second baseman Chase Utley and starting third baseman Pedro Feliz (FAY'-leez) will undergo surgery within the next week.

NFL says Cowboys' Pacman Jones can return Dec. 7NFL says Cowboys' Pacman Jones can return Dec. 7 The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance.

Terry leads Mavericks to 96-86 win over RocketsTerry leads Mavericks to 96-86 win over Rockets The Dallas Mavericks didn't need Josh Howard as much as the Houston Rockets missed Yao Ming on Wednesday night.

Pacman reinstated, but can't return until Dec. 7Pacman reinstated, but can't return until Dec. 7 The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance.

Adu scores first goal for US national team in winAdu scores first goal for US national team in win Freddy Adu scored his first goal as a member of the U.S.

Terry leads Howard-less Mavs past RocketsTerry leads Howard-less Mavs past Rockets The Dallas Mavericks didn't need Josh Howard as much as the Houston Rockets missed Yao Ming on Wednesday night.

Iverson scores 23 to push Pistons past CavsIverson scores 23 to push Pistons past Cavs The Allen Iverson-led Detroit Pistons have cooled off two of the NBA's best teams in less than a week.

Cards decline to consider releasing Edgerrin James The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday.

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NY couple, trucker help injured butterfly migrate A monarch butterfly has a chance at completing its species' famed migration to central Mexico thanks to some tiny cardboard splints, a bit of contact cement and a trucker from Alabama.

Volunteers make 143 tons of spicy kimchi in SeoulVolunteers make 143 tons of spicy kimchi in Seoul Thousands donned aprons and hair nets Thursday outside Seoul's City Hall in a bid to make the world's biggest batch of kimchi, the spicy pickled cabbage that is Korea's best-known dish.

Mass. cops puzzled by butcher-quality meat chunks Police are trying to figure out who keeps leaving chunks of meat on the town common, and why.

Dog hits controls, drives van into coffee house A dog left inside a running van put the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into a Long Island coffee house.

Ind. inmates sneak through ceiling to have sex Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex.