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Cherokee Country wins Big A's Fall Highweight

NEW YORK -Cherokee Country stormed home at 12-1 to beat Greenspring by a half length in the $110,000 Fall Highweight Handicap, the Thanksgiving Day feature at Aqueduct

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:36 PM
Latest concussion doesn't worry Roethlisberger

PITTSBURGH -Ben Roethlisberger played one of the worst games of his NFL career one week after sustaining a concussion in 2006. He is only a few days removed from his fourth

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:18 PM
Charles Woodson donates $2 million to U-M hospital

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -Charles Woodson wants to be known as more than a football player. Donating $2 million to the new University of Michigan Mott Children's Hospital and Women

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:17 PM
Chile faces possible World Cup expulsion

ASUNCION, Paraguay -Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless the Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:15 PM
Rogers throws 3 TDs in Packers 34-12 win vs. Lions

DETROIT -Aaron Rodgers matched a career high with three touchdown passes and Green Bay beat the Detroit Lions 34-12 on Thursday, giving the Packers three straight wins

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:13 PM
Mitchell helps No. 8 West Virginia rout Long Beach

ANAHEIM, Calif. -Casey Mitchell scored a career-high 18 points and No. 8 West Virginia routed Long Beach State 85-62 on Thursday in the first round of the 76 Classic

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:09 PM
Police question 2 players in match-fixing scandal

by the club. In another development, police raided the apartment of a 21-year-old person suspected of trying to bribe a player of the fourth-tier Goslar club into throwing a match

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:08 PM
Harris scores 20 as No. 15 Michigan wins in OT

. Harris had a three-point play and added a dunk as Michigan went up 76-73 with three minutes left in the extra session. He picked up an assist on Zack Novak's 3-pointer that made

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:05 PM
Late field goal gives Titans 20-17 win over Texas

HOUSTON -Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with less than a minute remaining and the Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 20-17 Monday night for their fourth

Posted: November 26, 2009 9:03 PM
No. 20 Oklahoma holds off South Carolina, 75-67

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands -Nyeshia Stevenson scored 16 points and No. 20 Oklahoma used a second-half surge to hold off South Carolina 75-67 on Thursday in the Paradise Jam

Posted: November 26, 2009 8:40 PM
Nets' losing streak at 15 with loss to Blazers

out a speech at 0-5. You use different quotes from different champions and leaders at 0-10," he said. "But at this point it's all inside of you as individuals. You've got

Posted: November 26, 2009 8:39 PM
Bills CB McGee back at practice after knee surgery

, and could play against Miami this weekend. McGee said he experienced no pain in his knee after practicing on a limited basis Thursday. He's been out since having minor surgery

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:47 PM
Murray beats Verdasco in 3 sets at ATP finals

LONDON -Andy Murray wasted 12 of 13 break points before overcoming Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3) Thursday to close in on a semifinal spot at the ATP World Tour

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:45 PM
US skier Schleper tries to make 4th Olympic team

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. -Sarah Schleper closely consults her checklist to make sure she leaves nothing behind before taking off for a ski competition. The three-time U.S

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:42 PM
Klug and Co. hope to carve unique path to Olys

to the Vancouver Games. He and three other snowboarders — Zac Kay, Josh Wylie and Erica Mueller — make up America's Snowboard Team, which is operating on a budget of about $150

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:42 PM
San Diego knocks off No. 25 Oklahoma 76-64

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -Neither a cranky hamstring nor No. 25 Oklahoma was able to slow down Brandon Johnson and San Diego. Johnson scored 18 of his 22 points in the first half

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:23 PM
Hawkins gets another year despite 4 losing seasons

BOULDER, Colo. -Colorado coach Dan Hawkins will get a fifth season in Boulder instead of a pink slip and a $3.1 million buyout. Athletic director Mike Bohn announced

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:06 PM
Fox's start mark could be in jeopardy for Miami

CORAL GABLES, Fla. -Left tackle Jason Fox is sick and listed as doubtful for No. 19 Miami's game Saturday at South Florida, meaning he's unlikely for what would have been a

Posted: November 26, 2009 7:06 PM
Sixers guard Lou Williams out eight weeks

of Williams against Boston in a 113-110 loss on Wednesday.

Posted: November 26, 2009 6:47 PM
Report: Former MVP Allen Iverson set to retire

PHILADELPHIA -With no apparent interest from NBA teams, Allen Iverson is set to retire, according to an online report. Commentator Stephen A. Smith published a statement

Posted: November 26, 2009 6:46 PM
2 sports close to venue change for London Olympics

LONDON -London Olympic organizers will avoid building a $66 million temporary arena after reaching an "agreement in principle" with two sports to move to an existing venue

Posted: November 26, 2009 5:39 PM
Mahres hope US slalom drought ends at Vancouver

-Before he was an Olympian, much less a gold medalist, Ted Ligety was making precision turns and effortless cutbacks in front of an admiring audience. Phil Mahre

Posted: November 26, 2009 5:24 PM
French league match called off due to swine flu

PARIS -The French soccer league has called off Saturday's game between Monaco and Montpellier because three Montpellier players have contracted swine flu. The LFP said in a

Posted: November 26, 2009 4:29 PM
Juventus docs face 3 month ban for doping offenses

violations. Bartolomeo Goitre and Luca Stefanini stand accused of breaking Italy's anti-doping code, a note on CONI's Web site said on Thursday. In October the pair were held

Posted: November 26, 2009 3:21 PM
Audi to buy 9-percent stake in Bayern Munich

, will acquire a 9.09-percent stake in Bayern Munich AG between March 2010 and July 2011 for $135.64 million, according to a joint statement Thursday. Bayern Munich AG is the sole owner

Posted: November 26, 2009 3:17 PM