Natl. Sports Headlines for Friday, Nov. 18th



Natl. Sports Headlines for Friday, Nov. 18th:


DENVER (AP) - Tim Tebow ran for a 20-yard touchdown

with 58 seconds left to lift the Denver Broncos past the New York

Jets 17-13. Tebow accounted for 92 of the Broncos' 95 yards on the

game-winning drive as the Broncos improved to 4-1 since he was

named the starting quarterback. Both the Broncos and Jets are 5-5.

 


SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Just two weeks after Penn State was rocked

by a child sex-abuse scandal, ESPN reported yesterday that police

were investigating an assistant basketball coach at Syracuse

University on allegations of child molestation. Shortly afterward,

Syracuse placed longtime assistant coach Bernie Fine on

administrative leave as ESPN reported that Fine is accused of

molesting a former Syracuse ball boy, who is now 39.

 


NEW YORK (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw

easily outdistanced Philadelphia's Roy Halladay in the National

League Cy Young balloting. Kershaw received 27 of 32 first-place

votes after leading the league with a 2.28 ERA and 248 strikeouts

while going 21-5. Phillies lefty Cliff Lee was third in the voting,

followed by 21-game winner Ian Kennedy of Arizona.

 


CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs will introduce Dale Sveum

as their new manager at a news conference later today.

Sveum takes over for Mike Quade, who was fired after

the Cubs finished 71-91.

 


MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The U.S. team split the six fourball

matches during Day 2 of the Presidents Cup and lead the

International squad 7-5. Americans Matt Kuchar and

Steve Stricker had the easiest match, defeating Y.E. Yang and

Robert Allenby 4-and-3. Tiger Woods dropped to 0-2, the first time

he's opened any team competition with two straight losses since

2004.


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