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Violets overtake Brandeis Judges in final home game of season

February 25, 2013
In a sprint to the finish, the NYU basketball team win in a game that brought a high note to Violet 100.

Female fighters debut at Ultimate Championship

February 22, 2013
Few athletes would be more worthy to take female fighting than Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche.
Sports scandals lead fans to  question support for athletes

Sports scandals lead fans to question support for athletes

February 22, 2013
In the recent reveal of Lance Armstrong’s deceitful drug use, WSN explores similar betrayals from exalted atheletes.
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Brooklyn Nets must evolve to stay competitive

February 19, 2013
As the All-Star break comes to an end, can the Brooklyn Nets continue to be a menace in the east for the second half of the season?
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Orioles fans still hope for World Series victory

February 19, 2013
Baltimore Orioles followers continuously await a fruitful postseason, but so far to no avail.
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Olympic Committee abandons wrestling

February 14, 2013
A shocking decision for many, the Olympics will now lose wrestling.
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Career alterations lead to Murray’s champion status

February 12, 2013
After Andy Murray hired Ivan Lendl, his game improved immensely.
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NYU basketball shaping up for a stellar season

February 11, 2013
Men’s basketball team was defeated by the Carnegie Mellon University Tartans, but the Violets are still hopeful for postseason play.
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Knicks threaten to make serious playoff run after hot streak

February 7, 2013
Knicks are making a comeback.
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Ray Lewis completes career with Super Bowl victory

February 5, 2013
Baltimore Ravens legendary linebacker Ray Lewis retires after a contentious, solid 17-year career in the NFL.
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U.S., Mexico must leave Concacaf to restore competition

February 5, 2013
A change in the FIFA confederation would ultimately help the United States, Mexico and the rest of the world improve their soccer skills.
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Ray Lewis deserves Super Bowl glory

February 4, 2013
More than 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick, linebacker Ray Lewis deserves Super Bowl cup.