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Shaquille O'Neal was suspended for three games without pay and fined $15,000 by the NBA on Monday for throwing a wild haymaker at Chicago's Brad Miller.

There are no easy games in the Southeastern Conference, especially when players have the word ``Kentucky'' printed boldly in blue across their chests.

The Atlanta Braves on Monday said their 2002 spring training schedule will begin on Feb. 28 against the University of Georgia.

Barry Bonds agreed to $90 million, five-year contract with the Giants on Monday, and as a result he is all but guaranteed to remain in a San Francisco uniform until he retires.

South Carolina running back Derek Watson has been kicked off the team for a drug charge just days after the junior could have entered the NFL draft.

Clark Atlanta's Kenny Myers scored 15 points to lead his team to a 63-57 victory Monday night over hometown rival Morris Brown.

Alabama A&M built on a late first-half rally to beat Savannah State 68-57.

Gregg Jones came off the bench to score 18 points and grab 11 rebounds to lead The Citadel to a 85-80 victory over Georgia Southern on Monday.

The Atlanta Hawks signed Leon Smith, the troubled first-round draft pick who has yet to play an NBA game after making the jump from high school in 1999.

Back in the rankings for the first time in a year, the Georgia Bulldogs know they are just one bad week away from being on the outside again.