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San Fernando's Jonny Parada makes history on the mat
Heisman Trophy winner Charles White, former major leaguer Gary Matthews and former USC running back Anthony Davis are among the greatest athletes in the 117-year history of San Fernando High. Now Jonny Parada has earned a special place in Tigers lore....
Tags: Football, Students, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Heart Attack
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Bill O'Brien says perseverance key to Penn State's success
Bill O'Brien remembers the moment clearly. It was July 23, 2012 — five months after he was hired — and the 43-year-old O'Brien was sitting in his office watching the television. There on the screen was NCAA president Mark Emmert, somber...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, George O'Leary, Nick Saban, Indiana Hoosiers, Penn State Nittany Lions
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Seriously? Hate pastor accuses Tim Tebow of 'wimping out' on Christianity
Running off at the typewriter … The hate pastor — the Rev. Robert Jeffress of the First Baptist Church of Dallas — is at it again. After Tim Tebow canceled his appearance at the hate pastor's church last week -- presumably because of...Tags: Entertainment, Jesus Christ, Tim Tebow, Lent, Burger King Whopper
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Don't be stupid playing Cupid
If you're lonely this Valentine's Day, remember the sorry tale of Notre Dame football stud Manti Te'o and proceed cautiously with your relationships. Te'o was fortunate to have only his heart broken. Other dating scammers break the bank of their victims....
Tags: Computer Crime, Computer Networking and Internet, Crime, Law and Justice, Manti Te'o, Social Media
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Five players who could highlight 2014 NFL Draft
The first round of the NFL draft kicks off Thursday in New York City with all the pomp usually associated with a big Broadway show. For whatever reason though, this year's class lacks the big-name headliners of the past, instead taking on the feel of a...
Tags: Johnny Manziel, Bret Bielema, BCS National Championship Game, Social Media, Outback Bowl
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'Great Floridians' not always so great
What do college football's Tim Tebow and Bobby Bowden have in common with businessman Wayne Huizenga and Everglades demolisher Hamilton Disston? They've all recently been named "Great Floridians," what is supposed to be a high honor, bestowed upon...
Tags: H. Wayne Huizenga, Jeb Bush, Government, Charlie Crist, Sports
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Lesson of Te'o: Heartbreak is heartbreak
I'm not sure what's more weird, the idea that Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o fell in love with a woman who didn't exist or the soap opera sideshow that has developed around the saga of his fake dead girlfriend. We've moved from skepticism to...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, NFL Draft, Diane O'Meara, Katie Couric, Manti Te'o
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Virginia adds Oregon to complete most ambitious 2013 football schedule
College football's most dynamic, prolific and frenzied offense of the last four seasons is coming to the University of Virginia in 2013, albeit without its architect. The Oregon Ducks will play the Cavaliers on Sept. 7 at Scott Stadium, the schools...
Tags: Clemson Tigers, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Washington Huskies, Cam Newton, Fiesta Bowl
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Manti Te'o and looking down at the Screen Decade
You are missing the point. Or at least, you are if you're one of the bazillion people following the Manti Te'o story, dutifully trying to determine whether the Notre Dame football star was the victim or the perpetrator of a bizarre hoax. Granted, the...
Tags: Diane O'Meara, Stranger Than Fiction, Manti Te'o, Human Interest
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For What it's Worth--Tax Day
Is there such a thing as a "Happy Tax Day"? Down under Master--- Adam Scott, belly putter and all, wins the Master’s in a playoff against Angel Cabrera who, I swear, only plays well in majors. Tiger Woods finishes fourth, four shots off the lead...
Tags: Angel Cabrera, Tiger Woods, Missouri Valley Conference, Sports, Creighton Bluejays
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A look back at spring football in the Sunshine State
Punxsutawney Phil usually predicts the start of spring. Here in the South, spring is marked by the start of football practice. On Saturday, most of the Sunshine State schools wrapped up their spring practices with their annual football games, leaving...
Tags: Entertainment, George O'Leary, Teddy Bridgewater, Jimbo Fisher, ESPN (tv network)
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Time For NCAA To Start From Scratch, Chart A New Course
The Hartford CourantThis isn't about the good guys and the bad guys anymore. There always will be good guys and bad guys. This is about common sense, the kind of sense that is sometimes hard to find among the most educated and entitled. The NCAA has lost the faith of the...Tags: Sports Illustrated, The Pennsylvania State University, ESPN (tv network), Judges, Shabazz Muhammad
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