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• Fulmer to Leave Tennessee After This SeasonUniversity of Tennessee head football coach Phillip Fulmer announced Monday he will not return for an 18th season. The Volunteers have only won three games so far this season, while losing six. (Nov. 3)
• Phelps Named S.I.'s Sportsman of the YearAmerican swimmer Michael Phelps, who this summer in Beijing won an unprecedented eight gold medals, was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year Tuesday. (Dec. 2)
• Hamilton Discusses Baseball&'Beyond Belief'The AP's Ben Walker interviews Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers. In his new book "Beyond Belief," the former No. 1 draft pick of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays discusses his remarkable comeback from drug addiction back to the Major Leagues. (Oct. 18)
• College Football RoundupThe nation's top three ranked teams were among the winners Saturday; Ohio State tailback Chris Wells injured in Ohio State's win; Utah spoils the debut of Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez; Paterno wins 373rd game. (August 30)
• AP College Football Top 25The top ten in the AP college football poll largely remains the same from a week ago. Oklahoma is still number one, after they clobbered Baylor by 32 points. (Oct. 6)
• Packers, Bears to Renew Storied RivalryWhen the Chicago Bears visit Lambeau Field Sunday to face the Green Bay Packers, two of the most storied NFL franchises will also be battling for first place in the NFC North. (Nov. 12)
• NASCAR Driver Flips Head Over HeelsNASCAR driver Carl Edwards has a unique way of celebrating a race victory. He does a backflip off of his car. The AP's Steve Karmazin takes a look at the driver who goes head over heels for a win. (Sept. 12)
• AFC Teams Vie for Playoff BerthsHeading into the final weekend of the NFL season, three of the six playoff spots in the AFC are still up for grabs. (Dec. 23)
• AFC Teams Vie for Playoff BerthsHeading into the final weekend of the NFL season, three of the six playoff spots in the AFC are still up for grabs. (Dec. 23)
• Bills, Jets in Key AFC East ContestThe AP's Jack Briggs previews this week's game between the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets. Buffalo is in first place in the AFC Eastern Division, while the Jets are in second place. (Oct. 29)
• Hendrick Motorsports '08 Success Hard to MatchAP Auto Racing Writer Jenna Fryer takes a look at Hendrick Motorsports, the NASCAR powerhouse that is having less success than last year, when Jimmie Johnson won his second straight Sprint Cup Series title. (Sept. 13)
• Snowmobiles Soar at Winter X GamesSnowmobilers literally go head over heels at the Winter X Games. Freestyle snowmobiler Chris Burandt describeswhat it felt like the first time he performed a flip on a snowmobile. (Jan. 26)
• Giants Clobber Division Rival CowboysThe New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys, 35-14, dominating their division rival Sunday to maintain control over the NFC East. (Nov. 2)
• Hamilton's Drug Comeback 'Beyond Belief'Josh Hamilton, a former No. 1 overall draft pick, descended into a cocaine addiction that nearly destroyed his career. In his book "Beyond Belief" Hamilton discusses his dozens of indelible tattoos, and his comeback with the Texas Rangers. (Oct. 19)
• Post Race Reaction From the Belmont StakesSportsPost Race Reaction From the Belmont StakesPost Race Reaction From the Belmont StakesThe Associated PressBig Brown jockey Kent Desormeaux, Da' Tara trainer Nick Zito and jockey Alan Garcia and on-call veterinarian Dr. Larry Bramlage look back at the Belmont Stakes, and also discuss why Big Brown faltered. (June 7)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available.
• Beach Volleyball Gold Medalists Aim to RepeatThe U.S. beach volleyball team of Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are defending Olympic gold medalists. They are favored to repeat in Beijing. May-Treanor and Walsh have won 103 consecutive matches. (August 13)
• Phelps Named S.I.'s Sportsman of the YearAmerican swimmer Michael Phelps, who this summer in Beijing won an unprecedented eight gold medals, was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year Tuesday. (Dec. 2).
• Top Ranked USC Ready for Oregon StateNumber one USC begins its Pac 10 season on the road Thursday night at Oregon State. The Beavers upset then number three USC two years ago at home. (Sept. 24)
• No. 6 Texas Tech Eyes National Title ShotUndefeated Texas Tech, which climbed to No. 6 in the AP's Top 25 Poll, can secure a berth in the national championship game if the Red Raiders can win all their remaining games. (Oct. 26)
• Navy, Army Fans Enjoy the RivalryNavy won the annual game with Army Saturday, 34-0. Fans of both teams were enjoying the rivalry as the game approached. (Dec. 6)
• Olympic Minute: U.S. Track Trouble, and MoreDid China's women's gymnastics team have underage athletes?; U.S. track relay teams drop the baton; U.S. women beat Brazil in gold medal soccer match; Dalhausser, Rogers win beach volleyball gold; U.S. women's basketball advances. (August 22)
• Players, Coaches React to Super Bowl 42Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady look back at Super Bowl 42. (Feb. 4)
• NFL Week 2: Pats Win, and MoreMatt Cassel leads the Patriots over the Jets; Vinatieri boots game winning field goal as Colts rally past Vikings; Chargers lose again in final seconds; Aaron Rodgers, Packers defeat Lions; Titans win big. (Sept. 15)
• USC Crushes Ohio State, and MoreTop ranked USC routs number five Ohio State 35-3; Number two Georgia just gets by South Carolina; Maryland upsets number 23 California; Sloppy Auburn edges Mississippi State 3-2; BYU crushes UCLA 59-0. (Sept. 14)
• NCAA's Brand: Colleges Must Hire Black CoachesNCAA President Myles Brand, upset by major college football's lack of progress in the hiring of African-American head coaches, tells the Associated Press that a civil rights lawsuit may be the only way universities will address this issue. (Dec. 19)
• 'Professor', 'Thin Beast' Seek Beijing GoldThe top-ranked U.S. men's beach volleyball team of Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser hope to cap a successful summer with a gold medal in Beijing. (August 18)
• Jets Take on Undefeated TitansThe Jets face one of NFL's best teams when they meet the undefeated Titans. The Jets lead the AFC East. (Nov. 19)
• Greg Oden Healthy and Starting for PortlandGreg Oden was the top overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. But he missed the entire season after microfracture surgery on his knee. He hurt his foot opening night of the current season. He's averaging nearly eight rebounds a game. (Dec. 2)
• Gators, Sooners Ready for BCS Title GameThe BCS championship game is a matchup of two high-scoring teams, Oklahoma and Florida. The Sooners are led by Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford. Florida's Tim Tebow won the award last season. (Jan. 6)
• The Increasing Costs of Graduating NCAA AthletesA tougher academic policy has required universities to raise graduation rates of student-athletes. NCAA President Myles Brand discusses the policy with the AP and addresses the vast increases in expenditures universities are making to comply. (Dec. 22)

Baseball Playoffs Set to Begin

The Milwaukee Brewers won the NL Wild Card Sunday when they won and the Mets lost; Dodgers, Cubs and Phillies are in the playoffs, as are the Red Sox, Angels and Rays in the AL, where the Central Division champ has yet to be decided. (Sept. 28)

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