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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Joe Paterno's doctors say the former Penn State coach's condition has become "serious" after he experienced complications from lung cancer in recent days.
January 21, 2012
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By GENARO C. ARMAS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Joe Johnson scored 25 points and the Atlanta Hawks, coming off a loss that prompted their coach to say they quit, responded with their highest scoring output of the season in a 121-94 rout of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.
January 21, 2012
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By CHARLES ODUM
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MELBOURNE, Australia - Just before she walked on court, Greta Arn said she was looking forward to the "privilege" of playing her first match against Serena Williams. Some privilege.
January 21, 2012
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By CAROLINE CHEESE
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
PHILADELPHIA - Jrue Holiday had 16 points and 11 assists, and Thaddeus Young scored 20 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 90-76 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.
January 20, 2012
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By DAN GELSTON
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - When Al Horford tumbled to the court, his hopes of playing again this season all but snuffed out, everyone figured he'd take the Atlanta Hawks down with him.
January 19, 2012
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MELBOURNE, Australia - Andy Roddick lunged for a shot by Lleyton Hewitt and felt a sharp pain in his right leg. He stayed down on his hands and one knee for a few seconds, wondering if his Australian Open was finished.
January 19, 2012
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By JOHN PYE
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Tough luck, Frisco fans. Eli Manning's tummy is just fine.
January 19, 2012
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By TOM CANAVAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Joe Johnson bounced back from a sluggish start to score 24 points and came up with a key defensive play down the stretch, leading the Atlanta Hawks to their fourth straight victory since losing All-Star center Al Horford, 92-89, over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.
January 18, 2012
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
As an 11-year-old boy, I was quite aware that the world was full of monsters, ghouls, hobgoblins and other creatures that roamed the earth.
January 17, 2012
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
Special to the Herald
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Sports
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday dubbed the St. Louis Cardinals the "greatest comeback team in the history of baseball" thanks to their thrilling late-season charge into the playoffs and death-defying, seven-game triumph in last November's World Series.
January 17, 2012
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By MARK S. SMITH
The Associated Press
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Sports
ATLANTA - Josh Smith believes the Atlanta Hawks can keep winning even though center Al Horford will miss the next three to four months with an injury.
January 16, 2012
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By GEORGE HENRY
The Associated Press
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Sports
MELBOURNE, Australia - Rafael Nadal sat in his hotel room in "unbelievable pain," his right knee cracking and his leg cramping. He wondered if he'd be able to play his first-round match at the Australian Open.
January 16, 2012
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By JOHN PYE
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - The debate over Tim Tebow's worthiness as an NFL quarterback will undeniably continue in the offseason.
January 16, 2012
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
AP Pro Football Writer
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Sports
SAN FRANCISCO - What a way to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of "The Catch."
January 14, 2012
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The Associated Press
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Sports
ATLANTA - Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Ivan Johnson hit the clinching free throws with 4.6 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 93-91, on Saturday night.
January 14, 2012
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By GEORGE HENRY
The Associated Press
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Sports
