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Te'o tells ESPN: Not involved in creating hoax
NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o insisted he had no role in the bizarre hoax involving his "dead" girlfriend and told ESPN on Friday night that he was duped by a person who has since apologized to him. In an off-camera interview...
Tags: Leukemia, Bowl Championship Series, College Football, Football, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Notre Dame football: Te'o: 'There is no way that I could be part of this'
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The silence finally ended as Friday night turned into Saturday morning. But will there ever really be a finish line to college football’s feel-good story turned bizarre and all of its tentacles? At least Manti Te’o provided a...Tags: BCS National Championship Game, College Football, Football, Twitter, Inc., Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Psychologists, Leukemia, Football, Twitter, Inc., Manti Te'o
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Te'o digital love story is bad but (not) true
Tuesdays with MitchIt is a love triangle for the 21st century: a real man, a fake woman and a bunch of Internet impostors. Still, I do not understand the anger directed at Notre Dame senior linebacker Manti Te'o. Whom did he hurt? Yes, it is a bizarre story. As a freshman,...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, News Media, Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Manti Te'o
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Te'o girlfriend hoax: A timelime of events
South Bend Tribune Staff Report2012 -- Sept. 11: Te'o's grandmother, Annette Santiago, dies in Hawaii. -- Sept. 13: Te'o tweets at 2:14 a.m.: "I may not hear your voice anymore but I do feel your presence!" Followers reply with tweets of condolences about his "girlfriend's" apparent...Tags: Bill Dwyre, Entertainment, Leukemia, BCS National Championship Game, Football
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The truth comes out
Oh how the mighty have fallen. After years of not only lying about using performance-enhancing drugs, but also attacking those who accused him, Lance Armstrong is admitting that he used them in his seven Tour de France wins. He told Oprah Winfrey that...Tags: Heisman Trophy, Leukemia, Tour de France, Cycling, Football
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How did Notre Dame handle Te'o situation?
School gets an F John Cherwa Los Angeles Times Perhaps the saddest part of the Manti Te'o Internet fraud story is the total lack of leadership shown by the once hallowed institution of Notre Dame. While a forensic examination of Te'o's statements...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Football, Football, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Will Manti Te’o hoax become an episode of Catfish?
Channel Guide MagazineWhether or not the rest of us believe that Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o was truly duped by a guy claiming to be a ill-fated woman who stole his heart, the Heisman-trophy finalist's got one important ally. Nev Schulman, star of the hit 2010 documentary...
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