Rigging Scandal Doesn't Faze Many European Soccer Fans
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Friday, February 08, 2013
Lawsuit, Investigation Loom Over Lance Armstrong
February 8, 2013 A Texas-based promotions company has sued the disgraced cycling champion for more than $12 million, paid to him for several of his record seven Tour de France wins. And there's word Armstrong is under federal investigation, a year after a federal criminal inquiry ended without explanation.
Thursday, February 07, 2013
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After More Than 20 Years, Push To Change 'Redskins' Name Continues
February 7, 2013 A symposium on "racist" stereotypes in American sports has renewed questions about the NFL team's name. One activist said that two-thirds of team names with Native references have been changed since 1970
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
The Two-Way
Game On! Rare 1865 Baseball Card Sold For $80,000
February 6, 2013 The buyer said he bought the Brooklyn Atlantics baseball card as an investment for his 4-year-old son who has health problems. The card was expected to go for $100,000.
Sweetness And Light
It's The Dog Days For America's Sports Dynasties
February 6, 2013 We used to have three bona fide dynasties: the Yankees in baseball, the Celtics and Lakers in basketball, and the Cowboys in football. We even had dynasties in college sports. But no more. Commentator Frank Deford says our dynasties are melting as fast as the Arctic ice cap.
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
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U.S. Olympic Skier Lindsey Vonn Injured In Austria; Out For Season
February 5, 2013 The American skier was taken by helicopter to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Monday, February 04, 2013
The Two-Way
'Meaningful' Ads Stood Out As Super Bowl Favorites
February 4, 2013 Most Super Bowl advertisers tried to crack up the TV audience with over-the-top antics, as is to be expected in the highly viewed event. But some of this year's best ads, as judged by experts and viewers, took a more somber tone.
Monkey See
That Was A Great Blackout Last Night
February 4, 2013 The blackout during the third quarter of last night's Super Bowl was the one spontaneous event of the whole evening, and the one thing that brought out the best in social media.
The Two-Way
Lights Out, It Was A Memorable Super Bowl
February 4, 2013 The game had drama — including a 108-yard kickoff return and a last-minute drive that almost changed the outcome. But the Ravens' 34-31 win over the 49ers will also be remembered as the night the lights went out in the Superdome. Did the outage make it a better Super Bowl?
