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No Love for Eli

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Nfl, National Football League, Nyc, Football, Eli Manning, New York Giants, New York, New York City, New York Giants News, Eugene Michael Santiago, Philip Rivers, New York News

In an age where few professional athletes play the game the way we teach our children to play, we get upset that a good guy got the biggest bucks?

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Health Care: 2009's Political Super Bowl

Bob Burnett | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Healthcare Reform, Football, Barack Obama, Healthcare, Rush Limbaugh, Republicans Health Care, Health Care as the Superbowl, Health Care Reform, Democrats Health Care, Health Care Bowl, Obama Health Care Reform, Politics News

The Democratic quarterback is Obama, whom many say waits too long to throw the ball and is susceptible to being sacked. The Republicans? It's not clear who runs their offense or even if they have one.

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Mark Sanchez Named Jets' Starting QB: Report

AP | DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 09.26.2009 | New York

Read More: Mark Sanchez Qb, Jets Starting Qb, Mark Sanchez Quarterback, Nfl, Football, Mark Sanchez New York Jets, Mark Sanchez, Jets Qb, Sanchez Starting Qb, New York News

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The future is now for the new face of the New York Jets, Mark Sanchez. Sanchez was selected as the team's starting quarter...

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All Hail the Felonious Ex-Con -- Michael Vick

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.22.2009 | Comedy

Vick has paid his debt to society. Yes, he practiced killing and torture and violated the code of conduct he was sworn to uphold. That doesn't make him a monster. That makes him Dick Cheney.

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The Secret Lives of Football Referees? (VIDEO)

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.21.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Hbo, Flashback, Got No Game With Paul Mecurio, Sports, Paul Mecurio, Comedian, Football, Referee, Quarterback, Sports Writers, Comedy, Family, Comedy News

In this latest episode of, I reveal once and for all what REALLY goes on in a ref's replay booth, it's quite unexpected.

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Michael Vick To Co-Star With Benji In New Disney Film

Tom McCaffrey | Posted 09.17.2009 | Comedy

Kobe Bryant is following Vick's lead and is currently in talks to play the lead in the reimagining of "The Boy Who Could Fly" called "The Boy Who Could Fly and Also Never Raped anyone in a Hotel Room in Colorado."

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Unearthed Film Footage From Secret Sports Summit Reveals How Race and Sports Play Out (VIDEO)

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.14.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Auto Racing, Steroids, Marathon, Luge, Logos, Race, Chinese, Tennis, African American, History, Figure Skating, Mary Carillo, Boxers, Gymnastics, Black, Boxing, Women, Baseball, Japanese, Football, Hispanic, Quarterback, Kenyans, Sports Writing, Basketball, Hockey, Native American Indian, Track, Racing, Running, Fishing, Kenya, Comedy News

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Michael Vick: Tony Dungy Stands By Vick Getting Second Chance

AP | DAN GELSTON | Posted 09.14.2009 | Home

Read More: Sports, Philadelphia Eagles, Football, Michael Vick, Tony Dungy Supports Michael Vick, Tony Dungy, Michael Vick and Tony Dungy, Home News

PHILADELPHIA — A remorseful Michael Vick wants a second chance and vowed to crusade for animal rights with the Philadelphia Eagles – and k...

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Are You Ready for Some Virtual Football?

Jessica Rovello | Posted 09.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Mad Men, Wii, Football, Arkadium, Xbox 360, Iphone, Jessica Rovello, Fantasy Football, Psp, Madden 2010, Ea, ps3, Ps2, Entertainment News

Gone are the days when you just got to lose your husband, boyfriend, son and dad on Sundays and the odd Thursday night.

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Hugo Chavez's Righteous Attack on Golf

Merrill Markoe | Posted 09.12.2009 | World

Read More: Golf, Hugo Chavez, Sports, Sergio Garcia, Venezuela, Baseball, Football, Soccer, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, World News

Any sport that can do no better than charges of "ungentlemanly behavior" can never claim to be a sport of the people.

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A Teenage Boy's View of Good Men

Tom Matlack | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living

Read More: National Football League, Manhood, Football, Jeffrey Marx, Living News

"What it comes down to is being a man for others," writes Seamus. "This means a man who is not self-centered. He puts others' needs before his and makes sure he helps everyone around him and not just himself."

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Michael Vick Should Work, but Never Again in the NFL

Peggy Drexler | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Animal Cruelty, National Football League, Nfl, Football, Dogfighting, Michael Vick, Michael Vick Dogfighting, Entertainment News

I believe in second chances. I believe that redemption is the soul of hope. I believe debts paid warrant fresh starts. Except when it comes to Michael Vick.

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Michael Vick Released From Federal Custody, Wants To Resume Football Career (VIDEO)

Posted 08.20.2009 | Home

Read More: Sports, Video, Michael Vick Released, Football, Michael Vick Out of Custody, Michael Vick Dogfighting, Michael Vick, Michael Vick Free, Michael Vick Released Video, Home News

By LARRY O'DELL, Associated Press Writer HAMPTON, Va. - Suspended NFL star Michael Vick ended his federal dogfighting sentence Monday, freeing him to...

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He Might Have Been A Sports Legend

Stephen Herrington | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living

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On this anniversary of our Lunar achievement and the graduation of my class of 1969, I wonder if there is any more immutable thing than the ephemeral moment of a winning touchdown.

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The Heroes We Idolize in Sports

Becky Lee | Posted 07.31.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Sports, National Football League, Dating Advice, Heroes, Athletes, Football, Domestic Violence, Entertainment News

As a society, we need heroes -- the belief in individual greatness, a team to be loyal to, a David versus Goliath memory, but our heroes should be role models as well.

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America Doesn't Suck After All: Confederation Cup 2009, South Africa

David Henry Sterry | Posted 07.29.2009 | Entertainment

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America didn't win their first international soccer tournament. But sometimes winning isn't the only thing. Sometimes getting to the finals is the next step toward winning the finals.

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Education in Chicago: Our Sports Madness Puts Tens of Thousands of Child Athletes in Danger

Bill Sweetland | Posted 07.26.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Sports Injuries, High School Sports, Football Worship, Intercollegiate Athletics, Grade School Sports, Football, Traumatic Brain Injury, Worship of Athletes, Young Athletes, Sports, Concussions, Youth Sports Concussions, Chicago News

Let's get rid of that national monument to flaunted hypocrisy: intercollegiate athletics. Let's start over, with voluntary intramural sports only.

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USA Vs Spain Soccer Matchup: Can The US Hold Its Own?

The Modesto Bee | The Associated Press | Posted 07.25.2009 | Home

Read More: Usa vs Spain Soccer, Usa vs Spain, Football, Home News

alk about tests: After reaching the Confederations Cup semifinals in unlikely fashion, the reward for the U.S. soccer team is a matchup today with top...

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Numerology: A New York Memory

Peter Mehlman | Posted 07.24.2009 | New York

Read More: 69, Childhood Memory, New York, New York City, Jerseys 69, National Football League, Football, New York News

In 1967, football jerseys were a teen fad in New York City High Schools. The world was decades away from maniacal sports marketing so the jerseys were bloodless: no team logo, no team colors, no superstar stranger's name along the upper back.

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USA vs. Brazil World Cup Preview

USA World Cup Blog | Posted 07.19.2009 | Home

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Since Barack Obama bought us all one way tickets on his crazy train of positivity, it's been difficult to be morbidly realistic when looking ahead to ...

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Gender Equity in a Time of Fiscal Restraint

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 06.25.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Proportionality, Quinnipiac University, Title IX, Gender Equity, Football, Volleyball, Sports, Entertainment News

Colleges and universities face economic turmoil like the rest of society. They have found that cut-backs in the varsity athletic programs offered to students are an easier way to address financial concerns.

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Obama, the Bishops, Notre Dame and the Fighting Irish Football Team

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Stem Cells, Notre Dame Honorary Degree, Student Protest, Football, Notre Dame, Fighting Irish, Bishop, Obama, Basketball, College Basketball, Politics News

I think we have heard enough about the sanctity of a Notre Dame degree, and the inappropriateness of awarding such a degree to President Obama, becaus...

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Celebrity Athletes: Could the Marketing Game Be Played Out?

Richard Laermer | Posted 06.12.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Steroids, Endorsements, Moneyball, Baseball, Football, Laermer.com, Marketing, Basketball, Celebrities, Entertainment News

Being famous means being memorable, never forget. Big corporations want characters. Buzz is about who talks about whom. That will never change.

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Jack Kemp: Bleeding-Heart Conservative

Jim Wallis | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: President, Leadership, Football, Children, Economics, Washington, Common Ground, Conservatism, Congress, Legacy, Black, Bleeding Heart, Republican Jack Kemp, Compassion, Civil Rights, Republican, Conservative, Racism, White, Housing Projects, Housing, Bill Bradley, Political Leader, Development, Poverty, Housing and Urban Development, Partisan, African Americans, Politics News

Kemp was a fervent believer in "supply side economics," which I just as fervently oppose. But you do not have to agree with all of Jack Kemp's economic policies to be impressed and inspired with his life and leadership.

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London Wants To Host Super Bowl: Report

ESPN | Posted 06.03.2009 | World

Read More: Nfl London, London Super Bowl, Sports, Nfl, Super Bowl, Football, London Host Super Bowl, London, World News

London has launched an audacious bid to stage the Super Bowl within the next eight years, a move that would see the United States' biggest sporting ev...

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