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Ohio baseball player can’t walk at graduation after caring for cancer-stricken mother

Ohio baseball player can’t walk at graduation after caring for cancer-stricken mother

By Cameron Smith | Prep Rally – Mon, Apr 16, 2012 6:29 AM EDT A 17-year-old varsity baseball player in Ohio is being banned from walking at his own graduation for racking up two too many [...]

NY Giants QB Eli Manning has talked the talk and walked the walk

NY Giants QB Eli Manning has talked the talk and walked the walk

Eli silences his critics by leading Giants to a second Super Bowl NEW YORK DAILY NEWS | Published: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 11:20 PM INDIANAPOLIS — By big-mouth New York standards, it wasn’t really much of [...]

Coughlin: More to Giants coach than football

Coughlin: More to Giants coach than football

Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Tom Coughlin’s pinched face, ever present on the New York Giants’ sideline during his eight seasons, gives way to a smile more often now. He’ll even crack a one-liner or two. Funny [...]

Giants at 49ers, Ravens at Patriots

Giants at 49ers, Ravens at Patriots

By BARRY WILNER Published: 5:57 AM   01/16/2012 That road warrior mentality the New York Giants have embraced is paving their path  nicely. They will need it for one more game when they head to San Francisco [...]

Penn State Scandal: Mother of Alleged Victim Says Son Was Afraid to Tell Sandusky ‘No’

Penn State Scandal: Mother of Alleged Victim Says Son Was Afraid to Tell Sandusky ‘No’

By KEVIN DOLAK | Good Morning America – 4 hours ago The mother of the boy who triggered the investigation into Jerry Sandusky’s alleged child sex assaults says that during the years of abuse the boy [...]

Boxing great Joe Frazier dies after cancer fight

Boxing great Joe Frazier dies after cancer fight

By DAN GELSTON and TIM DAHLBERG – AP Sports Writers | AP – 2 hrs 27 mins ago PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Frazier had to throw his greatest punch to knock down “The Greatest.” A vicious [...]

Arizona beats out Tampa and lands 2015 Super Bowl

Arizona beats out Tampa and lands 2015 Super Bowl

By BARRY WILNER – AP Pro Football Writer | AP – 30 mins ago HOUSTON (AP) — The Phoenix area was awarded the 2015 Super Bowl by NFL owners Tuesday, beating the only other candidate — [...]

Add receiver Hakeem Nicks to Giants’ injury list

Add receiver Hakeem Nicks to Giants’ injury list

By TOM CANAVAN – AP Sports Writer | AP – 3 hrs ago EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A day after saying his offense did almost nothing in a season-opening loss to the Washington Redskins, New [...]

NFL timeline: Pinpointing how next few days will play out

NFL timeline: Pinpointing how next few days will play out

By Steve Wyche | NFL.com  For the past few months, football fans have had many questions. Over the next few days, they will begin to get their answers. Using the NFL’s timeline for football operations, let’s [...]

Players taking time to vet NFL labor deal approved by owners

Players taking time to vet NFL labor deal approved by owners

By Jason La Canfora NFL Network NFL Players Association lawyers and officials continue to digest the league’s proposal for a new collective bargaining agreement, but there are several concerns regarding language contained in it and matters [...]