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Lance Armstrong and Steven Seagal: Doing good?
Well, well. Two famous men, both wanting to give back. No wonder that hackneyed phrase “give back” makes my skin crawl. Lance Armstrong is reportedly volunteering to “help clean up” cycling and become the repentant poster boy...
Tags: BBC, Bruce Willis, Barack Obama, Students, Chad Campbell
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Watch Manti Te'o speak about fake girlfriend [Video]
Manti Te'o was interviewed by ESPN's Heather Cox after Notre Dame's 20-3 victory over Michigan State on Sept. 15. It's believed to be the first time that Te'o, an All-American linebacker for the Irish who finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting,...
Tags: Football, Leukemia, Diane O'Meara, Bowl Championship Series, Sports
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Record number of early entries approved for NFL draft
A record 73 underclassmen, including six first-team All-Americans, were approved for the NFL draft Saturday. That number was eight more than last year. The six All-Americans were safety Matt Elam of Florida, tight end Zach Ertz of Stanford, tackle...
Tags: Chad Hall, Football, Miami Hurricanes, Buffalo Bills, Sports
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Manti Te'o hoax never should have gotten this far
This country's most inspirational sportsman is exposed as a cheat. Two of the greatest players in baseball history are denied entry into the Hall of Fame because they are cheats. The NFL spends the first three weeks of the season using fake referees. A...
Tags: Bill Plaschke, Football, Leukemia, Diane O'Meara, Bowl Championship Series
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How well did Notre Dame handle the Manti Te'o situation?
Manti Te'o and Notre Dame announced Wednesday that the linebacker was a victim of a hoax and that the girlfriend he thought had died in September actually never existed. The revelation came only after Deadspin.com reported as much earlier in the day....
Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Sports, Tribune Company
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Manti Te'o hoax: Family of accused man asks for privacy
L.A. NOWThe bizarre story of the hoax involving Notre Dame's star linebacker Manti Te'o and his supposedly dead girlfriend led reporters to an Antelope Valley neighborhood where the scheme allegedly was hatched.... -
Manti Te'o's story of girlfriend Lennay Kekua a hoax
The Cinderella story of Notre Dame's college football season ended in defeat in the BCS national championship game. The story that fueled Manti Te’o's emotional play, the loss of his girlfriend Lennay Kekua, however, ends in a lie, according to a...
Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, ESPN (tv network), Football, Leukemia, Brian Kelly
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Manti Te'o hoax: Woman sent photo to 'comfort' classmate's cousin
L.A. NOWThe Southern California woman linked to an elaborate hoax involving Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o said she thought she was "just comforting" the cousin of an old Antelope Valley high school classmate when she sent a photo of herself to the alleged... -
For Oregon and Kansas State, Fiesta Bowl is nothing but a consolation game
— The bumper sticker for this year's Fiesta Bowl could be: "They have only themselves to blame." Kansas State (11-1) and Oregon (11-1), playing Thursday night, would be playing for the national title had the season ended the afternoon of Nov. 17....
Tags: Collin Klein, Philadelphia Eagles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Andy Reid, Football
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Who would win between Notre Dame and Ohio State?
Notre Dame finished the college football season undefeated and will play in the BCS championship game. Ohio State also went unbeaten but is ineligible for a bowl due to NCAA sanctions. Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the possible outcomes if...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, Braxton Miller, Bowl Championship Series, Mid-American Conference
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Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel first freshman to win Heisman Trophy
Quarterback Johnny Manziel, the frenetic playmaker who led Texas A&M to an upset of then-No. 1 Alabama, became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder from Kerrville, Texas, was honored with the coveted award Saturday...
Tags: Texas A&M Aggies, Football, Bowl Championship Series, Tim Tebow, Doug Flutie
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How Katie Couric landed the Manti Te'o exclusive
This week, Notre Dame football player Manti Te'o sat down for his first on-camera interview to discuss the controversy surrounding his girlfriend hoax. But he wasn't sitting across from Oprah Winfrey, the current queen of the sports world exclusive. He...
Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Nightline (tv program), Good Morning America (tv program), Katie Couric, Diane O'Meara
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