| _______________ | 1 |  | LeBron-Shaq debut spoiled by Big Three | | Paul Pierce scored 23 points, Ray Allen 16 and Kevin Garnett 13 in his first regular-season game since last March as the Boston Celtics beat Cleveland 95-89 on Tuesday night in the NBA season opener, spoiling the hyped debut of the Cavaliers with LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 2 | | Semin returns to lift Capitals past Flyers | | Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 3 | | United, Spurs advance in Carling Cup | | Manchester United and Tottenham each won 2-0 to progress to the quarterfinals of England's Carling Cup on Tuesday and keep alive the chances of a repeat of last season's final. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 4 | | Price: Habs should stick with Halak while hot | | Carey Price clearly doesn't enjoy watching games from the bench, but with his Montreal Canadiens riding a four-game winning streak he sees no reason for head coach Jacques Martin to call on his services just yet. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 5 | | Ready or not, Raps face LBJ in opener | | Nine new players and less than a month together -- but ready or not, the regular season is upon the Toronto Raptors. The new-look Raptors host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday at the Air Canada Centre, eager to put last season's dismal 33-win campaign behind them. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 6 | | Spector: A-Rod transformation | | The evolution of Alex Rodriguez began last spring when the Yankees slugger hit rock bottom. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 7 | | Serena overcomes sore ankle, edges out win | | Serena Williams overcame Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the group stage of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships on Tuesday, improving her chance of ending the year as the top ranked player in women's tennis. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 8 | | Pedro to start Game 2 at Yankee Stadium | | Pedro Martinez has a long history of memorable starts against the New York Yankees. He's pitched against them during the regular season and playoffs, poked fun at their history and called them his daddy. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 9 | | Avs confirm back-up goalie Budaj has swine flu | | The Colorado Avalanche confirm that backup goalie Peter Budaj has swine flu. Budaj didn't accompany the Avalanche on their four-game road trip that begins Tuesday night in Edmonton. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
| _______________ | 10 | | Bills DB Whitner gets three months probation | | Buffalo Bills defensive back Donte Whitner has been placed in a first-time offenders program with probation for three months for a disorderly conduct case in Cleveland. | | Tuesday, 27 October 2009 | |
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