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Federer reclaims year-end No. 1 ranking

AP - 1 hour 17 minutes ago

LONDON - Roger Federer has reclaimed his spot at the top of the tennis world, securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for the fifth time in his career. More »

  • Herath snares 5 wickets against India in 2nd test

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    KANPUR, India - Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath snared five wickets as he destroyed India's tail Wednesday, but the hosts still posted an impressive 642 in their first innings on day two of the second test.

  • Stanford regroups after tough Big Game loss to Cal

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    STANFORD, Calif. - Football players at almost every level subscribe to the 24-hour rule.

  • Texas QB has losing record against rival A&M

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    AUSTIN, Texas - Texas quarterback Colt McCoy doesn't have many losses

  • APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams, saying the co-chairmen of the league's committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes "to reduce head impacts."

  • Giants' defense wants to finish games better

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Mathias Kiwanuka and the New York Giants' defense walked off the field last Sunday knowing they should have been better.

  • Chang says Asian men need better coaching

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    HONG KONG - Michael Chang says Asian men need better coaching to match the success of their female compatriots in the top echelons of professional tennis.

  • Packers counting on backups for playoff push

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Kampman has been there for Green Bay Packers rookie Brad Jones all year, sharing the subtle tricks and techniques he has learned on the field and in the film room through seven-plus NFL seasons.

  • Baylor's Griner becomes 7th woman to dunk

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    WACO, Texas - For Baylor freshman sensation Brittney Griner, it was just another dunk.

  • Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin dies at 85

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    WASHINGTON - The Washington Wizards played the Philadelphia 76ers in a neighborhood that was torched during the 1968 riots.

  • Albert Pujols unanimous NL MVP pick

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    ST. LOUIS - Albert Pujols matched Stan Musial and did him one better, too.

  • Herath snares 5 wickets as India's all out for 642

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    KANPUR, India - Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath snared 5-121 as he destroyed India's tail Wednesday, but the hosts still posted an impressive 642 in its first innings on day two of the second test.

  • Laxman, Yuvraj spur India past 600

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    KANPUR, India - Brisk half-centuries from Yuvraj Singh and V.V.S. Laxman helped India further strengthen its position by moving to 639-7 at tea on day two of the second test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

  • Rugby league star cleared of girlfriend assault

    AP - Thursday, November 26

    SYDNEY - Australian rugby league international Greg Bird is set to resume playing after a conviction for recklessly wounding his girlfriend was quashed on appeal Wednesday.

  • Dravid's century helps India past 500

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    KANPUR, India - Rahul Dravid scored his 28th test century as India moved quickly to 535-4 on day two of the second test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

  • Cal St. Fullerton beats New Mexico St. 84-73

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    FULLERTON, Calif. - Aaron Thompson tied his career high with 22 points, Jacques Streeter added 20 and Cal State Fullerton overcame a 25-3 deficit to beat New Mexico State 84-73 Tuesday night.

  • Tuesday's College Basketball

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    EAST

  • Kevin Durant, Thunder beat Jazz 104-94

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    SALT LAKE CITY - Kevin Durant scored 28 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder held off a late surge by Utah for a 104-94 win over the Jazz on Tuesday night.

  • Toledo scores 15, Idaho tops Sacramento St. 75-61

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho's Luiz Toledo scored 15 points en route to a 75-61 victory over Sacramento State on Tuesday.

  • Charlotte holds off Hofstra 80-72

    AP - Wednesday, November 25

    HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Shamari Spears scored 26 points to lead Charlotte to an 80-72 victory over Hofstra on Tuesday night.

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