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Abdul-Jabbar upbeat while battling leukemia

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Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells The Associated Press that he's fighting to control a rare form of leukemia and the prognosis is favorable. (Nov. 10)

  • Carter's two picks lead Steelers past Broncos Play
    Carter's two picks lead Steelers past Broncos AP - Tue Nov 10, 1:59 AM ET

    Tyrone Carter returned one of his two interceptions for a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Broncos, 28-10, Monday night. Pittsburgh kept its' share of the AFC North lead with the win. Denver fell to 6-2 with its' second consecutive loss. (Nov. 10)

  • Raw Video: Brawl at girls' soccer game Play
    Raw Video: Brawl at girls' soccer game AP - Mon Nov 9, 11:26 AM ET

    A fight breaks out among players at a high school game in Providence, R.I. that soon spread to fans in the stands. It happened during high school soccer state championship games. (Nov. 9)

  • Week 9: Saints rally, Cowboys top Eagles Play
    Week 9: Saints rally, Cowboys top Eagles AP - Mon Nov 9, 12:57 AM ET

    Saints rally to beat Panthers, 30-20, to improve to 8-0 for the first time in team history. Cowboys defeat Eagles, 20-16. Chargers beat Giants with late touchdown pass, 21-20. Titans defeat 49ers, 34-27. (Nov. 8)

  • TCU climbs to No. 4 in Top 25 Poll Play
    TCU climbs to No. 4 in Top 25 Poll AP - Sun Nov 8, 11:31 PM ET

    Florida, Texas and Alabama remain the top three teams in college football. TCU moved up two spots to No. 4 after routing San Diego State. Oklahoma fell out of the Top 25 for the first time since 2005. (Nov. 8)

  • Sports Minute: Saints, Colts still perfect Play
    Sports Minute: Saints, Colts still perfect AP - Sun Nov 8, 11:15 PM ET

    The Saints and Colts each improved to 8-0 on Sunday; The Bucs finally earn a victory; Florida, Texas and Alabama still top the AP football poll; Jimmie Johnson's Sprint Cup lead is reduced after crash. (Nov. 8)

  • Week 9: Colts, Patriots and Bengals win Play
    Week 9: Colts, Patriots and Bengals win AP - Sun Nov 8, 7:32 PM ET

    Colts hang on to beat Texans, 20-17, for their 17th straight regular season win. Tom Brady throws for 332 yards as New England tops Miami, 27-17. Kurt Warner's five touchdown passes lead Arizona over Chicago. Bengals beat Ravens. (Nov. 8)

  • Iowa and Oregon lose, Alabama escapes Play
    Iowa and Oregon lose, Alabama escapes AP - Sun Nov 8, 2:40 AM ET

    Iowa and Oregon see their national championship hopes go up in smoke while Alabama, Florida, Texas and Cincinnati stay unbeaten. (Nov. 7)

  • NFL Week 9 Preview Play
    NFL Week 9 Preview AP - Thu Nov 5, 9:43 PM ET

    AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the NFL this week, including Dallas visiting Philadelphia. The undefeated Colts host the Texans, while the Super Bowl champion Steelers travel to Denver. (Nov. 5)

  • Analysis of the Yankees' Championship Run Play
    Analysis of the Yankees' Championship Run AP - Thu Nov 5, 6:25 PM ET

    Nearly as soon as the Yankees hoisted their World Series trophy Wednesday night, the focus shifted to how New York defeated Philadelphia, and what's next for the two teams. The AP's John Klobucar, Ron Blum and Ben Walker discuss the Series. (Nov. 5)

  • Yankees win 27th World Series championship Play
    Yankees win 27th World Series championship AP - Thu Nov 5, 6:48 AM ET

    Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs as the New York Yankees won their 27th championship with a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The AP''s John Klobucar reports from Yankee Stadium. (Nov. 5)

  • Yankees Talk About Winning It All Play
    Yankees Talk About Winning It All AP - Thu Nov 5, 4:07 AM ET

    It was pure baseball ecstasy early Thursday morning for the Yankees, who reveled in a champagne celebration after winning the World Series in six games against the Phillies. After the game, the champions spoke about their latest accomplishment. (Nov. 5)

  • Yanks fans react after 27th title win Play
    Yanks fans react after 27th title win AP - Thu Nov 5, 2:46 AM ET

    Fans in Times Square celebrated the New York Yankees 27th World Series title Wednesday night. The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3, winning the series four games to two. (Nov. 5)

  • Raw Video: Yankees Win World Series Play
    Raw Video: Yankees Win World Series AP - Thu Nov 5, 1:23 AM ET

    The Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium, after beating the Phillies, 7-3, in Game 6 of the World Series. The title comes in the team's inagural season in their new ballpark in the Bronx. (Nov. 4)

  • World Series: Are Warmer Climates Needed? Play
    World Series: Are Warmer Climates Needed? AP - Wed Nov 4, 10:30 PM ET

    COMMENTARY: When is it too cold to play the World Series? With temperatures dipping into the 40s during this year's Northeastern Fall Classic, AP National Sports Columnist Jim Litke has a few thoughts for Commissioner Bud Selig. (Nov. 4)

  • College Football Preview Play
    College Football Preview AP - Wed Nov 4, 10:05 PM ET

    AP College Football Writer Ralph Russo previews three top games this week, including No. 3 Alabama facing No. 9 LSU. 15th-ranked Ohio State travels to No. 11 Penn State, while No.4 Cincinnati takes on Connecticut. (Nov. 4)

  • Olympic hopefuls look to the start of the Games Play
    Olympic hopefuls look to the start of the Games AP - Wed Nov 4, 7:39 PM ET

    U.S. Olympic hopefuls Gretchen Bleiler and Lowell Bailey took part Wednesday in a New York celebration of the 100 day countdown to the start of the Vancouver Olympics. (Nov 4)

  • "Two old dogs" matched up for Game 6 Play
    "Two old dogs" matched up for Game 6 AP - Wed Nov 4, 4:06 PM ET

    The Yanks send 37-year-old Andy Pettitte to the mound for Game 6 Tuesday night in hopes of closing out the visiting Phils, who start 38-year-old Pedro Martinez. Here are their thoughts. (Nov. 4)

  • Utley's bat helps Phillies stay in the hunt Play
    Utley's bat helps Phillies stay in the hunt AP - Tue Nov 3, 4:08 PM ET

    Chase Utley is helping keep the Phillies' title defense alive with his hot bat. The veteran second baseman tied the record for home runs in a World Series with two more on Monday night. (Nov 3)

  • Utley, Lee lead Phillies to Game 5 win Play
    Utley, Lee lead Phillies to Game 5 win AP - Tue Nov 3, 3:25 PM ET

    Powered by two homers from Chase Utley, the Phillies outlasted the Yankees, 8-6, Monday night at Citizden Bank Park. Afterwards, the talk was about Philadelphia's star tandem, as the series shifts back to New York for Game 6 Wednesday night. (Nov. 3)

  • Utley, Lee help Phils stay alive in World Series Play
    Utley, Lee help Phils stay alive in World Series AP - Tue Nov 3, 4:19 AM ET

    Chase Utley homered twice to tie a World Series record and the Phillies forced a sixth game by beating the Yankees, 8-6, Monday night. Cliff Lee pitched into the eighth inning to get his second win of the series. (Nov. 3)

  • Raiders fans dealing with latest Cable report Play
    Raiders fans dealing with latest Cable report AP - Mon Nov 2, 4:27 PM ET

    Oakland Raiders fans reacted Monday to a report that Raiders coach Tom Cable's former wife and recent girlfriend say he has a history of violent behavior towards women. (Nov. 2)

  • Yanks can close out Phils with Game 5 win Play
    Yanks can close out Phils with Game 5 win AP - Mon Nov 2, 3:27 PM ET

    A. J. Burnett will be opposed by fellow Razorback Cliff Lee of the Phillies Monday night as the Yankees try to wrap up the World Series by winning Game 5 in Philadelphia. (Nov. 2)

  • Mixed reactions for Favre in Green Bay Play
    Mixed reactions for Favre in Green Bay AP - Mon Nov 2, 10:02 AM ET

    Brett Favre made his return to Green Bay Sunday with his new team, as the Vikings beat his former club, the Packers. Before the game, fans for both teams talked about the quarterback who spent 16 seasons with Green Bay. (Nov. 1)

  • Players Discuss Damon, A-Rod's Game 4 Heroics Play
    Players Discuss Damon, A-Rod's Game 4 Heroics AP - Mon Nov 2, 9:59 AM ET

    Johnny Damon's steal of two bases on the same play and Alex Rodriguez's RBI double Sunday night snapped a ninth-inning tie, leading the New York Yankees to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. (Nov. 2)

  • Rodriguez, Yanks beat Phils for 3-1 Series edge Play
    Rodriguez, Yanks beat Phils for 3-1 Series edge AP - Mon Nov 2, 7:10 AM ET

    Alex Rodriguez had the go-ahead ninth-inning RBI double to give the New York Yankees a 7-4 win over the Phillies and a 3-1 World Series lead. Johnny Damon set up the winning hit by stealing second and third on the same play. (Nov. 2)

  • Florida still No. 1, Texas now No. 2 in Top 25 Play
    Florida still No. 1, Texas now No. 2 in Top 25 AP - Mon Nov 2, 12:02 AM ET

    Florida remains the top-ranked team in the nation, but Texas replaced Oklahoma as the No. 2 team in the country in the latest AP College Football Top 25 poll. Oregon jumped three spots to seventh, after crushing USC, 47-20. (Nov. 1)

  • Week 8: Ravens, Colts and Eagles win Play
    Week 8: Ravens, Colts and Eagles win AP - Sun Nov 1, 9:36 PM ET

    Ravens hand Broncos their first loss, 30-7. Joseph Addai throws for a touchdown as Colts edge 49ers, 18-14. Eagles rout Giants, 40-17. Ted Ginn Jr. returns two kickoffs for touchdowns in Miami's win. Rams break losing streak. (Nov. 1)

  • Replay helps A-Rod, Yankees beat Phils Play
    Replay helps A-Rod, Yankees beat Phils AP - Sun Nov 1, 4:12 AM ET

    The first instant replay call in World Series history turned an Alex Rodriguez double into a home run and the Yankees clubbed the Phillies 8-5 in Game 3 at Citizens Bank Park. (Nov. 1)

  • Yankees, Phillies discuss World Series Game 3 Play
    Yankees, Phillies discuss World Series Game 3 AP - Sun Nov 1, 3:02 AM ET

    Yankees , Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada, Mark Teixeira and Andy Pettitte comment on the team's 8-5 victory. Losing pitcher Cole Hamels talks about a replay-aided home run by Rodriguez while Phillies teammate Shane Victorino looks ahead to Game 4. (Nov. 1)

  • World Series: Yanks whip Phils in Game 3 Play
    World Series: Yanks whip Phils in Game 3 AP - Sun Nov 1, 1:51 AM ET

    Alex Rodriguez, Nick Swisher and Hideki Matsui homer as the Yankees down the Phillies 8-5 to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series. Rodriguez belts a two-run shot after the Phils go up 3-0. (Oct. 31)

  • Game 3 in World Series brings a change in rules. Play
    Game 3 in World Series brings a change in rules. AP - Sat Oct 31, 4:10 PM ET

    AP Press baseball reporters John Klobucar, Ron Blum and Mike Fitzpatrick compare notes in preparation for the shift of the World Series from N.Y. to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Saturday.(Oct 30)

  • NYC Marathon has grown from humble beginnings Play
    NYC Marathon has grown from humble beginnings AP - Fri Oct 30, 4:32 AM ET

    The New York City Marathon has seen tremendous growth from the first race in 1970, when only 127 runners took part. Approximately forty-thousand runners are expected to race the 40th edition of the marathon Sunday. (Oct. 29)

  • Yanks top Phils, 3-1, tie World Series 1-1 Play
    Yanks top Phils, 3-1, tie World Series 1-1 AP - Fri Oct 30, 4:18 AM ET

    The AP's John Klobucar reports from New York, where Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui homered as the Yankees tied the World Series at a game apiece, with a 3-1 win in Game 2. A.J. Burnett struck out nine in the victory. (Oct. 29)

  • World Series: Burnett Leads Yanks to Crucial Win Play
    World Series: Burnett Leads Yanks to Crucial Win AP - Fri Oct 30, 3:19 AM ET

    With New York desperate for a win, Yankees Game 2 starting pitcher A.J. Burnett delivered, leading his team to a World Series-tying 3-1 home win Thursday night. Afterwards, players on both teams assessed the defensive-minded ball game. (Oct. 30)

  • Pedro's Back in the Bronx Play
    Pedro's Back in the Bronx AP - Thu Oct 29, 10:41 PM ET

    Philadelphia's Pedro Martinez has returned to New York for Thursday's Game 2 start against the Yankees. Martinez met the media prior to that game and AP baseball writers Ron Blum and Mike Fitzpatrick discuss his wide-ranging news conference. (Oct. 29)

  • Kansas tops AP preseason basketball poll Play
    Kansas tops AP preseason basketball poll AP - Thu Oct 29, 6:01 PM ET

    The Kansas Jayhawks are an overwhelming choice as the nation's top men's college basketball team in the Associated Press preseason poll (Oct. 29) (date)

  • Lee, Utley lead Phillies past Yankees, 6-1 Play
    Lee, Utley lead Phillies past Yankees, 6-1 AP - Thu Oct 29, 3:51 AM ET

    Cliff Lee continued his postseason mastery and Chase Utley homered twice off CC Sabathia as the Phillies beat the Yankees, 6-1, Wednesday in Game 1 of the World Series. The AP's John Klobucar reports from Yankee Stadium. (Oct. 29)

  • Phillies Discuss Silencing Yanks in Game 1 Play
    Phillies Discuss Silencing Yanks in Game 1 AP - Thu Oct 29, 2:45 AM ET

    The Phillies stunned the Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday, winning 6-1 on the road to take control of the Fall Classic. The talk in both clubhouses was about winning pitcher Cliff Lee, who threw a complete-game gem. (Oct. 29)

  • NFL Week 8 Preview Play
    NFL Week 8 Preview AP - Wed Oct 28, 10:40 PM ET

    AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games this week in the NFL, including Brett Favre and the Vikings meeting Green Bay. The winless Rams take on the Lions, and the Giants visit the Eagles. (Oct. 28)

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