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Super Bowl blackout changes course of game

February 4, 2013
The 47th Super Bowl between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers featured many intriguing events.
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Aldon Smith undeserving of MVP honor

February 2, 2013
The 49ers defensive end has proved in recent games that he is not nearly as successful without the help of fellow defensive player Justin Smith.
Belgium National Team poised for powerful return

Belgium National Team poised for powerful return

January 30, 2013
Strong individual players will bring the new Belgium soccer team to the world cup.
Broncos quarterback Manning receives unecessary flak

Broncos quarterback Manning receives unecessary flak

January 30, 2013
A capable player, Peyton Manning doesn't deserve the harsh criticism he garners.
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Sports preview: NYU spring 2013 sports season

January 28, 2013
As all the winter sports teams trace their paths in the new year, take a look for a brief preview of where the teams stand.
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Ridiculed 49ers quarterback to face ultimate challenge in Super Bowl

January 27, 2013
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick deserves more credit than media and fans have given him.
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Nadal still formidable tennis power despite injuries

December 11, 2012
Rafael Nadal has announced return to tennis at Qatar, and his chances are still quite brilliant.
Rookie quarterbacks can revitalize weak teams

Rookie quarterbacks can revitalize weak teams

December 11, 2012
NFL rookie quarterbacks can spell success or failure for a team and can also make or break a career.

Rex Ryan names Sanchez starting quarterback despite controversy

December 7, 2012
Decision to name Mark Sanchez as starting quarterback could set the tone for the future of the Jets
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Mixed reactions to aftermath of NFL linebacker’s murder-suicide

December 5, 2012
On Saturday Dec. 1, linebacker Jovan Belcher murdered his wife and then shot himself. His team, the Kansas City Chiefs, went on to a somber victory in their game against the Panthers that Sunday.
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Benching NBA stars causes controversy from commissioner

December 5, 2012
The commissioner of the NBA, David Stern, fined the San Antonio Spurs for allowing certain key players to rest during a game. The health of NBA players has now taken center-stage in a national debate on Stern’s decision.
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Rutgers makes greedy move to Big Ten

December 4, 2012
One of the most popular sports programs in the metropolitan area, Rutgers University has left the Big East for big bucks in the Big Ten.