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Violets drop two of three in past week

October 18, 2012
Despite Violets' two loses in the past week, they still remain at the top of their conference.
Courtesy of Keith Allison

A-Rod up against unfair criticism

October 17, 2012
Despite recent struggles in the playoffs, Alex Rodriguez deserves the respect of Yankees fans for an historic career.
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Rushing attacks will carry Jets to more victories

October 17, 2012
The New York Jets can become an elite squad with a ground-and-pound strategy.
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Men’s tennis players say goodbye to ATP tour

October 17, 2012
A group of great men's tennis players will be retiring at the end of this year.
Courtesy of Keith Allison

Who takes title now? Lebron James vs. Michael Jordan

October 11, 2012
LeBron James is close to challenging Michael Jordan as claiming the title of greatest basketball player of all time.
Courtesy of NYU Athletics

Violets win first Tear It Up match at Coles

October 11, 2012
After losing two straight sets by a large margin, the Violets came back and won last set for a match score of 3-2.
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Umpire made correct call in wild card game

October 10, 2012
Despite the controversy surrounding the infield fly rule in the Braves-Cardinals playoff, MLB umpire Sam Holbrook probably made the right call.
Courtesy of Börkur Sigurbjörnsson

Barcelona already dominating La Liga

October 10, 2012
With Real Madrid off to a slow start, FC Barcelona is currently in first place by a wide margin.
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Federer remains most dominant player

October 9, 2012
Rafael Nadal may have the edge in head-to-head matches, but Federer is still the best tennis player of this generation.
Courtesy of NYU Athletics

Violets win, set individual records

October 9, 2012
NYU women's soccer defeated St. Joseph's College 4-0 on Monday night, as two players set new school records.
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Giants deserve praise over lowly Jets

October 9, 2012
Despite winning the Super Bowl twice in five years, the Giants are still overlooked by the Jets-obsessed sports media.
Courtesy of NYU Athletics

Women’s soccer wins in double overtime

October 8, 2012
Freshman forward Melissa Menta's goal with 1:38 left in double overtime broke the tie, as the Violets won 3-2.