Ibrahim Abdul-Matin

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Sunday NFL wrap up

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Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin runs through all the big NFL games from Sunday. He also discusses quarterbacks Drew Breeze, Aaron Rodgers, and Tim Tebow, and remembers long time Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis.

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NBA lockout and Yankees grand slam record

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Checking in on Summer Sports, with Ibrahim Abdul Matin

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NBA: What’s Next for the Miami Heat?

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Takeouts: Chileans stranded stateside, another steroid scandal

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Takeouts: Chrysler dealers, football, listeners on loans

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Business Takeout: Louise Story, finance reporter for our partner, The New York Times, explains why Chrysler is uneasy with government plans to force auto companies into arbitration with former car dealers. Sports Takeout: Ibrahim Abdul-Matin has the results of last night’s football (the Colts squeaked out a victory over the Jaguars to keep their perfect […]

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Oudin: The New Face of American Women’s Tennis

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The Williams sisters have dominated women’s tennis for a long time, but there are a few new faces, such as 17-year-old Melanie Oudin. Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin talks about Oudin’s victories at the U.S. Open and other sports news.

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Curt Schilling Weighs Run … for Senate

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Legendary baseball player Curt Schilling is pitching a new idea: running for Ted Kennedy’s open Senate seat. Does he have what it takes to play ball in the U.S. Senate? The Takeaway’s sports contributor, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, gives us his thoughts.

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MLB Playoff Preview

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Sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin joins The Takeaway to predict the long road to the Major League Baseball playoffs, and that the divisions to watch especially closely are the AL Central and NL Central.

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In Sports: Patriots’ Brady Injured, U.S. Open Begins

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Tom Brady sustained injuries during a pre-season game last Friday. Sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin talks with The Takeaway about the possible decline of Brady and the Patriots, as well as today’s start of the U.S. Open.