All articles by "Jill Saftel"
The London Games might have ended Sunday, but Jamaican sprinter and decided “fastest man on earth” Usain Bolt is still finding ways to make headlines. He has now refused to compete in the UK until...
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Bruins fans will be booing Max Pacioretty at the TD Garden for at least six more years, as the winger agreed to a long-term deal with the Boston rival Montreal Canadiens. According to TSN, Pacioretty...
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On Jul. 27, the world watched as London kicked off the 2012 Summer Games with a spectacle-filled Opening Ceremonies. After two weeks of competition including upsets, triumph, and disappointment, we said goodbye to London 2012...
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Spain made a run for it, but in the end couldn’t match up to the NBA’s best Americans. The U.S. Olympic basketball team defeated the Spanish team 107-100 to win its’ second consecutive Olympic gold....
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When watching Cullen Jones race down a center lane of the pool at the Olympic Park Aquatics Centre, the last thing on anyone’s mind is drowning. Yet, the Olympic gold medalist has become invested in fighting...
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Despite several subtle, and not so subtle, hints that Boston was his first choice, former Red Sox pitcher Derek Lowe has been signed to none other than the New York Yankees. According to CBS Sports,...
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Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson is known for making headlines on and off the football field with his loud personality, but this time the buzz is all about his arrest for an alleged domestic violence dispute. According...
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The London Games might be one day away from Closing Ceremonies, but there’s still plenty of action. Wrestling is still getting under way, and with the end near many events’ gold medal matches are set...
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The Mexican men’s soccer team made history Saturday when they defeated Games favorite Brazil to take home the Mexico’s first Olympic gold medal of the London Games. The 2-1 victory kicked off with a goal...
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This is the sixth piece in a seven-day series featuring US Olympians who in some way lead extraordinary lives aside from their medals and athletic talent. Check out part one on John Orozco, part two on Jake...
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