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Phelps misses two of three finals at World Cup meet

STOCKHOLM Wearing an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps missed out on two finals and barely qualified for a third Tuesday at a World Cup short-course meet. [More]

By MALIN RISING
Associated Press Writer | November 10


Safin says Agassi should give titles, money back

PARIS Former No. 1-ranked tennis player Marat Safin said Andre Agassi should give his titles back after confessing he tested positive for a banned substance during his career and lied about it to the ATP. [More]

Associated Press | November 10



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NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia

NEW YORK — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging. [More]

By Ben Walker
Associated Press | November 10


Obama pressed into role as healer, inevitably

WASHINGTON Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. [More]

By Ben Feller
Associated Press | November 10



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Huskies having trouble winning close games

SEATTLE — Two months into his first season as a head coach, Steve Sarkisian is starting to sound like a broken record. And he knows it. [More]

By Scott M. Johnson
Herald Writer | November 10


Timeout with ... Riley Taitingfong

For about nine years, starting at age 5, Riley Taitingfong lived and breathed gymnastics. [More]

November 10


For many cougars, it's one night only

“Cougars” — middle-age women on the prowl for younger men — manage to snare plenty of dates with their prey but seldom capture a long-term commitment. [More]

November 10


Hot Christmas toys may be hard to find

NEW YORK — Robotic toy hamsters, the latest Barbie dolls and stylish boots are disappearing from store shelves as holiday shoppers start to get serious. But don’t confuse this with the days of Tickle Me Elmo. [More]

Associated Press | November 10


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