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Mauer is the AL's MVP

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Twins catcher Joe Mauer missed the first month of the season due to injury but bounced back to post an MVP campaign. He was a runaway winner in balloting for the AL award. (Nov. 23)

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    Brett Favre completed 22 of 35 passes in Minnesota's win over Seattle. The Colts stayed unbeatean by edging Baltimore. New Orleans is also unbeaten after a rout of Tampa Bay. Chiefs surprise Steelers in overtime. (Nov. 22)

  • Jimmy Johnson wins record 4th straight title AP - Sun Nov 22, 8:13 PM ET

    Jimmie Johnson is the first driver in NASCAR history to win four straight Cup championships, clinching it in the series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. (Nov. 22)

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    Florida, Alabama, TCU and Texas all improved to 11-0 with blowout wins on Saturday. (Nov. 21)

  • Three-time defending NASCAR champ extended AP - Fri Nov 20, 12:04 PM ET

    Three-time defending NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has signed a contract extension keeping him with Hendrick Motorsports through 2015. (Nov. 20)

  • Giants ace wins 2nd straight Cy Young AP - Thu Nov 19, 7:08 PM ET

    Giants ace Tim Lincicum wins his second straight Cy Young Award in a tight 3-way race (Nov. 19)

  • Source: Jayson Williams taking deal in shooting AP - Thu Nov 19, 2:59 PM ET

    Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has cut a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for accidentally shooting a driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002, according to a source with knowledge of the case. (Nov. 19)

  • Are NFL players hiding concussions? AP - Thu Nov 19, 2:28 PM ET

    An AP survey finds a significant number of NFL players are wary of reporting concussions. Are they just a by-product of a violent sport? (Nov. 19)

  • Scioscia gets top manager honors AP - Wed Nov 18, 9:02 PM ET

    Angels manager Mike Scioscia is the baseball writer's choice for American League manager of the year. (Nov. 18)

  • Rockies skipper is NL manager of the year AP - Wed Nov 18, 3:58 PM ET

    After leading a near-miraculous turnaround, Colorado's Jim Tracy easily outdistances Tony La Russa of the Cardinals in balloting for NL manager of the year. (Nov. 18)

  • Bills fired coach Jauron AP - Tue Nov 17, 9:00 PM ET

    The Buffalo Bills fired Dick Jauron who was in his fourth season as the team' s head coach. Defensive coordinator Perry Fewell has been named an interim replacement. (Nov. 17)

  • Royals Greinke wins Cy Young AP - Tue Nov 17, 8:34 PM ET

    Kansas City Royals ace Zack Greinke, who posted the lowest ERA in the majors, is the winner of the American League Cy Young Award. (Nov. 17)

  • Bengals add depth with Larry Johnson AP - Tue Nov 17, 3:43 PM ET

    AFC North leader Cincinnati strengthened its roster Tuesday with the signing of veteran running back Larry Johnson, who was recently cut by Kansas City. (Nov. 17)

  • Top AL Rookie: It's A's closer Andrew Bailey AP - Mon Nov 16, 7:33 PM ET

    Oakland Athletics All-Star closer Andrew Bailey is voted American League Rookie of the Year. (Nov.16)

  • NL Rookie: It's Marlins' Chris Coghlan AP - Mon Nov 16, 4:24 PM ET

    Florida Marlin Chris Coghlan bats his way to the National League Rookie of the Year honors. (Nov. 16)

  • NFL Roundup: Colts, Saints win thrillers AP - Mon Nov 16, 3:30 AM ET

    The Colts and Saints go down to the wire before improving to 9-0. The Bengals complete a Steeler sweep. The Falcons fall to the Panthers. LaDainian Tomlinson leads the Chargers to a share of the AFC West lead (Nov. 15)

  • AP Football Poll: A new No. 2 behind Florida AP - Mon Nov 16, 2:05 AM ET

    Alabama has climbed ahead of Texas as the No. 2 team in the latest AP college football poll, with Florida still No. 1. AP football writer Ralph Russo recaps the poll. (Nov. 15)

  • Sports Minute: Colts, Saints still perfect AP - Mon Nov 16, 1:45 AM ET

    The Colts erase a 13-point deficit in the final 2:23 to improve to 9-0; The Saints stay perfect by downing the Rams; Jimmie Johnson moves closer to another Sprint Cup crown; Michelle Wie gets her first LPGA win. (Nov. 15)

  • Sprint Cup: Johnson moves closer to title AP - Sun Nov 15, 9:16 PM ET

    Jimmie Johnson has padded his Sprint Cup points lead by winning at Phoenix on Sunday. Johnson can clinch his record fourth straight title in the season finale next Sunday. (Nov. 15)

  • College Football: Gators, Longhorns stay perfect AP - Sun Nov 15, 12:26 AM ET

    Top-ranked Florida, second-ranked Texas, No. 3 Alabama and No. 4 TCU keep their championship hopes alive by improving to 10-0 on Saturday. (Nov. 14)

  • No. 5 Cincinnati puts it all on the line Friday AP - Fri Nov 13, 2:03 PM ET

    Fifth-ranked Cincinnati is facing a tough test this week. The undefeated Bearcats host 7-2 West Virginia on Friday night in a game with national title implications. (Nov. 13)

  • Defense leads 49ers to win over Bears AP - Fri Nov 13, 1:55 AM ET

    The 49ers snapped a four-game losing streak, beating the visiting Bears Thursday night, 10-6. Frank Gore ran for 104 yards and a touchdown. Bears quarterback Jay Cutler threw a career-high five interceptions. (Nov. 13)

  • Rutgers routs No. 23 South Florida AP - Fri Nov 13, 12:56 AM ET

    Rutgers routed No. 23 South Florida Thursday, 31-0. Rutgers had seven sacks, blocked a punt and forced the Bulls into four turnovers. It was the first time South Florida had been shut out in a regular season game. (Nov. 13)

  • Three Tennessee football players arrested AP - Thu Nov 12, 4:37 PM ET

    Three Tennessee freshman football players were arrested Thursday after an early morning armed robbery near the school's Knoxville campus. (Nov. 12)

  • Hornets fire coach Byron Scott, GM takes over AP - Thu Nov 12, 3:43 PM ET

    Former NBA Coach of the Year Bryon Scott has been fired by the New Orleans Hornets after a 3-6 start to the season. The team's general manager Jeff Bower replaces Scott on the bench. (Nov. 12)

  • College Football Preview AP - Wed Nov 11, 10:56 PM ET

    AP College Football Writer Ralph Russo looks ahead to three top games in college football, including No. 4 TCU hosting 16th-ranked Utah. No. 15 Penn State travels to No. 10 Ohio State, while 25th-ranked Stanford is at No. 11 USC. (Nov. 11)

  • Griffey stays with Mariners for 2010 AP - Wed Nov 11, 5:13 PM ET

    Baseball's active home run leader with 630, Ken Griffey Jr., agreed on Wednesday to another one-year contract with Seattle's Mariners. (Nov. 11)

  • Hall of Famer Ballesteros accepts R&A invite AP - Wed Nov 11, 1:46 PM ET

    Seve Ballesteros accepts an offer for honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews nearly a year after having multiple surgeries on a brain tumor. (Nov. 11)

  • Raw video: Hockey coach lashes out over ref call AP - Tue Nov 10, 11:53 PM ET

    The coach of a Louisiana team goes wild in the middle of a match in Florida. A referee's call made him so angry he threw several items, including a cooler and hockey sticks onto the ice. He's been suspended from coaching indefinitely. (Nov. 10)

  • NFL Week 10 Preview AP - Tue Nov 10, 8:45 PM ET

    AP Sports Writer Rachel Cohen previews three key games in the NFL this week, including the Patriots visiting the Colts. Two 6-2 teams meet as the Bengals play the Steelers. The Cowboys also tangle with the Packers. (Nov. 10)

  • Abdul-Jabbar upbeat while battling leukemia AP - Tue Nov 10, 12:36 PM ET

    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 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 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 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 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)

  • 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 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 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 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 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)

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