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| Eavesdropping on the Super Bowl Sidelines |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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Several participants were wired for sound at the Super Bowl for “Sound FX,” an NFL Network show, and some of their utterances were priceless.
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Author: By TONI MONKOVIC |
Category: Football |
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| Super Bowl — Giants Take Victory Lap in Lower Manhattan |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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Two days after their season ended with a tense victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants took a confetti-filled victory lap in Lower Manhattan.
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Author: By MARY PILON |
Category: New York Giants |
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| Super Bowl — Lesser-Known Giants Have Their Moment, Too |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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The raucous ticker-tape parade was an opportunity for players like Bear Pascoe to soak in New York City’s adulation.
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Author: By MARK VIERA |
Category: New York Giants |
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| Back in New Jersey, a State of Euphoria for the Giants |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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After the victory celebration at MetLife Stadium, the Giants have some difficult decisions to make in the off-season about players like Brandon Jacobs and Osi Umenyiora.
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Author: By SAM BORDEN |
Category: New York Giants |
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| For Manningham, Catch of a Lifetime Was Years in the Making |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Mario Manningham changed the flow of the game on a pass pattern taught to him as a high school player by Josh McDaniels’s father.
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Author: By TIM ROHAN |
Category: Manningham, Mario |
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| Super Bowl — Slacklining Gains Stage in Madonna’s Halftime Show |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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The performance of Andy Lewis on a slackline as part of Madonna’s half-time show at the Super Bowl brought unprecedented attention to an obscure form of tightrope walking.
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Author: By JERÉ LONGMAN |
Category: Super Bowl |
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| More Evidence Big Football Players Face Heart Risks |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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The biggest professional football players in America may be more likely than their fellow players to die of heart disease, even though they appear to generally enjoy a longer-than-average lifespan, according to a U.S. study.
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Author: By REUTERS |
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| Grizzlies End 3-Game Skid, Beat Timberwolves 85-80 |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Rudy Gay had 19 points and nine rebounds, and Quincy Pondexter added a career-high 17 points as the Memphis Grizzlies snapped a three-game losing streak with a 85-80 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
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| Holmes Staying Put With Jets After Clause Kicks In |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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By remaining on the roster through the second day of the NFL’s waiver period Tuesday, Santonio Holmes will get $15.25 million in guaranteed money over the next two seasons.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
Category: Football |
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| Phelps Finds Inspiration Abounds in New York |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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For Michael Phelps, inspiration comes in all different shapes and sizes.
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Author: By REUTERS |
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| Column: There's Still a Game in There Somewhere |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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The strangest coaching decision during Super Bowl week wasn't when Bill Belichick ordered his defense to act like matadors and wave Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw by for a touchdown from 6 yards out with less than a minute left in the game. That's just the one people will remember. The really odd one came four days earlier when the uber-prepared Patriots coach, anticipating a halftime show that would dictate a 30-minute intermission rather than the usual 12, ordered his players to take a break from practicing football and practice sitting in the locker room for a half-hour instead.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
Category: CBS Corporation|CBS|NYSE |
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| The Fifth Down: Victor Cruz Wants Raise; Jerry Reese Speaks |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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General Manager Jerry Reese discussed the state of the Giants heading into the off-season, including the need to accommodate some new Super Bowl champions like Victor Cruz.
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Author: By TONI MONKOVIC |
Category: giants |
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| The Fifth Down: Needing to Blame Someone in Boston |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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No one is accusing anyone of eating fried chicken in the Patriots' locker room. Otherwise, the witch hunt is on in Boston.
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Author: By TONI MONKOVIC |
Category: Patriots |
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| The Fifth Down: Continuity Wins; Steelers Change Script |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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One of the underlying themes of the Super Bowl was continuity; the Patriots and the Giants are exemplary as stable franchises. So is Pittsburgh, but perhaps that is about to change.
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Author: By TONI MONKOVIC |
Category: Mike Tomlin |
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| The Fifth Down: Belichick Dared Manningham to Beat Him |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Late in the Super Bowl, Bill Belichick told his defenders to focus on Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks. If Mario Manningham or Bear Pascoe beat them, so be it, he said.
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Author: By TONI MONKOVIC |
Category: Bill Belichick |
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| On Pro Football: Falling Short Again, Legacy of Belichick and Brady Loses Some Luster |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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The question of Tom Brady’s and Bill Belichick’s collective legacy gets tricky, even for two men certain to reach the Hall of Fame, after a second straight Super Bowl loss to the Giants.
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Author: By GREG BISHOP |
Category: New England Patriots |
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| TV Sports: Super Bowl: NBC’s Collinsworth Anticipated Game’s Critical Moment |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Sunday’s game was Cris Collinsworth’s first Super Bowl at NBC, and he and his venerable partner Al Michaels lived up to the game’s hype.
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Author: By RICHARD SANDOMIR |
Category: Super Bowl |
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| SPORTS: Painting the Town Blue |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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The Giants and their fans filled New York's Canyon of Heroes for the second time in four years.
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| Super Bowl XLVI Line by Line |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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Bob Eckstein hasn’t missed a Giants play from scrimmage since he was 6. The cartoonist took on the assignment of reporting live on his Super Bowl XLVI experience.
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| SPORTS: Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin |
(Mon, 06 Feb 2012)
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Eli Manning discusses some of the plays that led to his Super Bowl M.V.P. award and Coach Tom Coughlin talks about his quarterback.
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| Williams Says He’s Retiring From N.F.L. |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Ricky Williams, 34, told the Baltimore Ravens that he would not be back for the second year of a contract he signed in August.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
Category: Williams, Ricky |
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| Giants TE Ballard Has Left ACL Tear |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard tore his left anterior cruciate ligament during the second half of Super Bowl, the team announced on Tuesday.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
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| Giants' Super Bowl Victory a Boon for Vegas Profit |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Super Bowl gambling in Nevada rose to its highest level in six years and the state's sports books cashed in when the New York Giants edged the favored New England Patriots in Sunday's National Football League (NFL) title game.
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Author: By REUTERS |
Category: MGM Mirage|MGM|NYSE |
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| New Chiefs Coach Promises to 'Attack' on Offense |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Kansas City's fifth offensive coordinator in four years is hoping to lend some much-needed permanence to his new team.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
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