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It might be most Boston fans’ initial reaction to write off most rival Miami Heat players as Jerks, but there’s no arguing Dwyane Wade made one classy move Friday. The Heat guard decided to donate...
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Trick-or-treaters who knocked on Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s house on Wednesday night were treated not to the traditional candy bar but rather a pair of comfy, RGIII-endorsed socks. Yes, you read that right: socks...
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The photos are everywhere. Twitter. TV. Facebook. Newspapers. The devastation that Hurricane Sandy created is immense. Now, a few days removed from the howling winds and floods, as people continue to seek shelter and hope...
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It was a beautiful October morning in New England. The plan was to get on the 9:05 train to Boston for a doctor’s appointment that I canceled three times, then meet a friend for lunch....
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Gilbert High School junior varsity quarterback Cody Middleton was diagnosed with mononucleosis about two weeks ago after his mother took him to the hospital only to find his condition was so bad he slipped into...
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In a moment straight out of Friday Night Lights, Clairsville (Ohio) St. Clairsville High star running back Michael Ferns intentionally ran out of bounds just feet shy of the goal line last week. The crowd...
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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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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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Imagine fashioning a bra out of Always maxi pads, or washing your hair in the sink for 24 days with a bottle of Dasani water and Pantene Pro V shampoo. Imagine sleeping on a bed...
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Alex Meyer, the only American to swim in the 10 kilometer Olympic marathon, completed a grueling swim and marked another milestone on a grueling journey that started back in Walden Pond. The 24-year-old Harvard graduate...
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