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Football

Week 1 Of NFL Season Proves Tackling Still Preferred Method Of Bringing Down Ball Carrier

issue 4538 | 09.17.09 | Sports NIB

NEW YORK—An analysis of 16 professional football games conducted during the first week of the NFL season found that tackling remains the... more»
Ex-Football Star Running For Congress

issue 4538 | 09.16.09 | American Voices

Retired NFL player Jay Riemersma announced Monday that in 2010 he will run as a Republican for one of Michigan's seats in the U.S. House of... more»
East Carolina Grad Thinks East Carolina A State

issue 4537 | 09.12.09 | Sports NIB

JACKSONVILLE, FL—At a press conference Monday, Jaguars quarterback and East Carolina University alum David Garrard indicated through certain... more»
Mark Sanchez

issue 4537 | 09.10.09 | Strongside/Weakside

The New York Jets' first round draft pick was recently named his team's starting quarterback. Is he any good? more»
On the start of the 90th NFL season

issue 4537 | 09.10.09 | Sports Fan
How Will Michigan Rebound In 2009?

issue 4536 | 09.03.09 | Sportsgraphic

Praying no one notices games scheduled against Ohio Tech and Nichigan State more»
Bill Belichick's Tears Eat Through Podium

issue 4536 | 09.03.09 | Sports NIB

FOXBOROUGH, MA—In a rare show of emotion, Patriots coach Bill Belichick began to cry during linebacker Tedy Bruschi's farewell press... more»
Colt McCoy

issue 4536 | 09.03.09 | Strongside/Weakside

Colt McCoy is the starting quarterback for the University of Texas and a Heisman Trophy contender. Is he any good? more»
Small, Unathletic Walk-On Injures 9 Starters In Notre Dame Football Practice

issue 4536 | 09.03.09 | Sports News

SOUTH BEND, IN—During Wednesday's afternoon practice, 17-year-old Brian Novak, a 145-pound walk-on for the struggling Notre Dame football... more»
Big Ten Peace Summit Fails To End Century-Long Michigan, Ohio State Rivalry

issue 4535 | 08.28.09 | Sports NIB

PARK RIDGE, IL—Claiming that the wounds of their past ran far too deep, representatives from the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan... more»

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Football

Eagles Settle For Field Goal After 260-Yard Drive

11.19.09 | ISSUE 4552
Norman Esiason Finally Outgrows Childish Nickname

11.19.09 | ISSUE 4552
Patriots Lead Colts At Halftime

11.19.09 | ISSUE 4547
Saints Completely Satisfied With 8-0 Start

11.13.09 | ISSUE 4546
JaMarcus Russell

11.12.09 | ISSUE 4546
2009 Midseason NFL Highlights

11.12.09 | ISSUE 4546

Baseball

Several 2009 MLB Awards Clearly Thought Up On The Spot

11.21.09 | ISSUE 4547
Mickey Mouse Noticeably Avoids A-Rod During Trip To Disney World

11.17.09 | ISSUE 4546
Kansas City Fails To Pick Up Option On Royals

11.16.09 | ISSUE 4546
Report: Yankees Trademarked 'Yankees Suck' Chant In 1996

11.13.09 | ISSUE 4546
95-Year-Old Yankees Fan Afraid He'll Never Get To See Team Win 27 More World Series

11.06.09 | ISSUE 4545
Derek Jeter

11.05.09 | ISSUE 4545

Basketball

LeBron James Encourages NBA To Stop Jumping In Honor Of Michael Jordan

11.20.09 | ISSUE 4547
Brandon Jennings

11.19.09 | ISSUE 4552
Memphis Grizzlies Continue To Insist They Have 5 Players Better Than Allen Iverson

11.14.09 | ISSUE 4546
Tim Duncan Makes Citizen's Foul Call

11.10.09 | ISSUE 4545
Shaq, Cavaliers Start To Bond After Rollerblading Around Cleveland

11.07.09 | ISSUE 4545
40,000 Revenge-Seeking Bats Descend Upon Manu Ginobili

11.05.09 | ISSUE 4545

Hockey

People Probably Affiliated With Hockey In Some Way Inducted In Hockey Hall Of Fame

11.12.09 | ISSUE 4546
Flyers Defeat Devils In What Everyone Involved Believes To Be Preseason Game

10.09.09 | ISSUE 4541
Rangers Win Stanley Cup 15 Years Ago

06.18.09 | ISSUE 4527
Kobe Brygdanov Leads Red Wings To Game 2 Win

06.04.09 | ISSUE 4523
Detroit, Pittsburgh Both Attempting To Lose Stanley Cup, Avoid Expensive Victory Parade

06.04.09 | ISSUE 4523
Alexander Ovechkin

05.07.09 | ISSUE 4519

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