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 November 29, 2009
  •  Zoeggeler leads Italian 1-2 World Cup finish 9:20 am EST (AP)
  •  Pechstein says she hasn't given up on career 8:32 am EST (AP)
 November 28, 2009
  •  Austrian, Australian win 15km races in Melbourne 8:16 pm EST (AP)
  •  Germans win 5 of 6 men's and women's luge medals 4:21 pm EST (AP)
 November 27, 2009
  •  From waves to slopes, Mancuso up for challenges 6:40 pm EST (AP)
  •  Bobsled's Vonetta Flowers basks in son's triumph 1:25 pm EST (AP)
  •  Report: Montgomery took steroids to beat Greene 7:10 am EST (AP)
  •  France figure skater Joubert undergoes surgery 5:32 am EST (AP)
 November 26, 2009
  •  US skier Schleper tries to make 4th Olympic team 2:44 pm EST (AP)
  •  Klug and Co. hope to carve unique path to Olys 12:42 pm EST (AP)
  •  2 sports close to venue change for London Olympics 12:32 pm EST (AP)
  •  Teens starting to make mark for USA Luge 11:47 am EST (AP)
  •  IOC agrees to London 2012 venues switch 11:05 am EST (Reuters)
 November 25, 2009
  •  Mahres hope US slalom drought ends at Vancouver 6:02 pm EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Swiss press for America's Cup in Persian Gulf port 5:51 pm EST (AP)
  •  US luger Tony Benshoof plans to race this weekend 5:04 pm EST (AP)
  •  Lutai banned for alleged car theft, drunk driving 1:45 pm EST (AP)
  •  Sochi to host peace and sport conference in 2012 1:20 pm EST (AP)
  •  Police: Doping materials in race walker's home 12:35 pm EST (AP)
  •  Adlington, Pellegrini team up for Duel in the Pool 10:06 am EST (AP)
  •  Olympic speedskater Pechstein's 2-year ban upheld 9:59 am EST (AP)
  •  Norway names new speedskating coach 9:35 am EST (AP)
 November 24, 2009
  •  Olympic runner-up dance duo out for Prix final 7:45 pm EST (AFP)
  •  Five-time US dance champs out of Grand Prix final 7:04 pm EST (AP)
  •  Skaters Lysacek, Kim discover obligations, spoils 6:22 pm EST (AP)
  •  Germans restore 1936 high jump record 11:50 am EST (AP)
  •  INTERVIEW-Olympics-Cohen seeks another chance on Olympic ice 7:02 am EST (Reuters)
 November 23, 2009
  •  Cross country championships produce big surprises 8:27 pm EST (AP)
  •  49ers' Vernon Davis gets a broom and goes curling 6:25 pm EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Norway fires American speedskating coach 3:31 pm EST (AP)
  •  US coach of Norwegian team fired 12:55 pm EST (AFP)
  •  Slight rise in construction cost of London Games 11:25 am EST (AP)
  •  Brazil wins volleyball Grand Champions Cup 11:07 am EST (AP)
  •  Phelps looking ahead to better times in 2010 5:19 am EST (AP)
  •  The shameful case of Caster Semenya 5:05 am EST (AP)
 November 22, 2009
  •  Swimmers Lochte, Soni win athlete of year honors 12:24 am EST (AP)
  •  Women's judo pioneer Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi dies 7:59 pm EST (AP)
  •  Comedian Stephen Colbert goes bobsledding 4:10 pm EST (AP)
  •  Bolt, Richards win Athlete of the Year awards 3:42 pm EST (AP)
  •  Rochette captures gold at Skate Canada 3:27 pm EST (AP)
  •  Kramer breaks track record in 10,000 at WCup meet 3:22 pm EST (AP)
  •  Holcomb wins bobsled gold at Lake Placid 3:10 pm EST (AP)
  •  Azzurra wins Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice 2:51 pm EST (AP)
  •  Crews is first US man to win Philly since 2000 2:38 pm EST (AP)
 November 21, 2009
  •  Huefner leads German luge sweep 11:22 pm EST (AP)
  •  Learning disability athletes return to Paralympics 5:49 pm EST (AP)
  •  Bolt, Gay set for 3 showdowns in Diamond League 3:37 pm EST (AP)
  •  Hirscher, Borssen win parallel slaloms 3:11 pm EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Spanish town to host 2011 cross-country worlds 2:08 pm EST (AP)
 November 20, 2009
  •  Germany and Canada win WC skeleton races 7:30 pm EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Female ski jumpers hear reasons for case dismissal 5:39 pm EST (AP)
  •  IAAF creates more intense world champs program 3:40 pm EST (AP)
  •  Northug the man to beat as Olympic season starts 3:14 pm EST (AP)
  •  IAAF still in talks over Caster Semenya's future 2:05 pm EST (AP)
 November 19, 2009
  •  Tony Benshoof's back ailing again 10:33 pm EST (AP)
  •  Olympic lodging plan off because of rough economy 7:47 pm EST (AP)
  •  Hays hoping to be back in 2 weeks 6:01 pm EST (AP)
  •  Gay, Richards both win 2nd Jesse Owens Award 5:58 pm EST (AP)
  •  Equestrian body approves new anti-doping program 1:52 pm EST (AP)
  •  South African sports ministry: Semenya keeps medal 12:52 pm EST (AP)
  •  Fans to have chance to design Vonn's helmet art 7:10 am EST (PA SportsTicker)
 November 18, 2009
  •  Penguins captain Crosby runs with Olympic torch 11:38 pm EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold medal 9:29 pm EST (AP)
  •  Goepel named new chairman for 2010 Vancouver Games 8:52 pm EST (Reuters)
  •  Already a world champ, Hamlin eyes Olympic gold 7:47 pm EST (AP)
  •  New study finds Pistorius gets boost from blades 7:43 pm EST (AP)
  •  Happy Valley? It sure is if you like volleyball 5:17 pm EST (AP)
  •  BMW signs up as 2012 London Olympic sponsor 12:58 pm EST (AP)
  •  Former IOC executive criticises Chicago 2016 bid effort 12:21 pm EST (Reuters)
  •  BMW becomes 2012 London Olympics top-tier sponsor 11:46 am EST (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Germany investigating suspicious dope test result 11:13 am EST (AP)
  •  IOC sanctions race walker Tsoumeleka for doping 8:55 am EST (AP)
  •  London 2012 signs BMW as automotive partner 7:24 am EST (Reuters)
 November 17, 2009
  •  'Rebellion' over, Nagasu keeps focus on Vancouver 5:27 pm EST (AP)
  •  US curler goes for cash on reality TV 3:12 pm EST (AP)
  •  Russian skater gets stolen car, drunk charge 2:40 pm EST (AP)
  •  Italian cyclist loses Olympic silver for doping 2:19 pm EST (AP)
  •  FEI members reject Princess Haya's modernizing bid 12:29 pm EST (AP)
  •  Australian Games chief slams funding report 8:38 am EST (Reuters)
 November 16, 2009
  •  17-year-old luger Kate Hansen surprising herself 6:23 pm EST (AP)
  •  Comcast-NBC would unite rivals on Oly network 6:15 pm EST (AP)
  •  Austria to have 10-year prison term for doping 11:17 am EST (AP)
  •  World champions are winners at Skate America 3:37 am EST (AP)
 November 15, 2009
  •  17-year-old Hansen makes US World Cup luge team 1:14 am EST (AP)
  •  Ohno wins 1,000 at short track World Cup 10:17 pm EST (AP)
  •  Kreitzburg seeking a huge bobsled comeback 2:30 pm EST (AP)
  •  Slow lane: Phelps misses out world record binge 2:04 pm EST (AP)
  •  Schreduer breaks women's 100 IM short-course WR 12:09 pm EST (AP)
  •  Vyatchanin breaks 200 backstroke short-course WR 11:25 am EST (AP)
  •  Leisel Jones sets 200 breaststroke short-course WR 11:19 am EST (AP)
  •  Sakai sets 100 backstroke short-course WR 10:35 am EST (AP)
  •  Darian Townsend sets 200 medley short-course WR 10:34 am EST (AP)
  •  Liu Zige sets 200 butterfly short-course WR 10:28 am EST (AP)
  •  Korotyshkin sets 100 butterfly short-course WR 10:25 am EST (AP)
  •  Timmer out for season with broken heel 10:20 am EST (AP)
  •  Biedermann sets 200 freestyle short-course WR 10:08 am EST (AP)
  •  Van der Burgh sets 100 breaststroke WR 10:04 am EST (AP)
  •  Hardy sets short-course WR in 50 breaststroke 10:02 am EST (AP)
Updated Sunday, Nov 29, 2009 9:20 am EST