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Sports for Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Woods gets top golf honor after see-saw season

THOUSAND OAKS — Tiger Woods was named PGA Tour player of the year Tuesday for the eighth time, and the numbers looked familiar.

Artest: Iverson should get back on the court

OAKLAND — If Ron Artest could relive his journey from Indiana to Sacramento last season, he wouldn’t have spent seven weeks out of action while waiting to make the trip.

Athletes compete for a different sort of gold at the Asian Games

DOHA, Qatar — In South Korea, all able-bodied men are expected to put in 26 months of mandatory military service. Jo Nam-yi bowled his way out of that by winning a gold medal at the Asian Games.

Warriors too sharp for Kings

OAKLAND — The tattoo on Matt Barnes’ shoulder reads “Sac Town’s Finest,” and the Golden State forward certainly was better than anything his hometown team had to offer.

Sharks shackle Kings

LOS ANGELES — Joe Pavelski is still getting used to his new NHL career.

Storm women fall

The College of the Siskiyous women’s basketball team went on a 24-0 run to start Tuesday night’s game as it handed Napa Valley College in an embarrasing 82-9 loss.

Trinity Prep downed despite Streett’s 25

Dan Streett had 25 points, hitting four 3-point baskets, and had five rebounds for visiting Trinity Prep in a 51-43 non-league boys basketball loss Tuesday night to Bentley-Lafayette.

Napa Valley men down Eagles

The Napa Valley College men’s basketball team broke its six-game losing streak by pushing past Mendocino Tuesday night in the Storm’s Bay Valley Conference opener, winning 57-50.

Vintage coach retires

The high-pitched scoreboard siren that sounded an end to Big Game XXXV last month at Napa Memorial Stadium also signaled an end to a coaching era in town.

Catfish at Berryessa cooling off, hot time for salmon and trout

• Lake Berryessa

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