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It seems like every week there is another headline story on sports concussions.  The latest news had to do with a study conducted at Boston University.  On Monday, the Boston Globe dedicated most of their...

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On Saturday, tragedy struck in upstate New York when four high school students were involved in a crash that left two dead and two severely injured. After learning of a nationally trending hashtag on Twitter,...

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Five Olympic medals and a few months later, swimmer Missy Franklin has decided that she will swim with her high school team at Regis Jesuit in Aurora, Colo, according to USA Today.  The high school...

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Before leaving for the London Olympic Games this past summer, United States women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe made a decision that she said was freeing. Rapinoe decided to come out as being gay. On Nov....

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Needham native and Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman and the Fierce Five stopped in Boston on the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions. This was the only sold out show on their tour. The girls all...

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Since Halloween is right around the corner, as in tomorrow, I thought it would be fun to research what some athletes decided to dress up as, as they step into someone else’s shoes and hang...

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After we reported on Michael Phelps’ new ad campaign with French fashion mogul Louis Vuitton, it appears someone may have jumped the gun. According to the International Olympic Committee rulebook, by having the photo leaked,...

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        Aly Raisman is living the dream of any 18-year-old Boston girl right now. Not only did she just win two gold medals and a bronze at the London Olympics, she also...

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Hope Solo is not what you would describe as “introverted.” She is one of the most outspoken members of the USA women’s soccer team, if not the most outspoken Olympian. It is getting to the...

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The USA women’s gymnastics team, the self-proclaimed “Fierce Five”, are quickly becoming America’s darlings. Now that the Olympics are over, the young women have been appearing on our televisions in a whole new light. African-American...

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