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You already see New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz salsa dancing on SportsCenter after his highlight-reel touchdown catches. But soon, you might see him on a different channel. The University of Massachusetts grad is...

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In honor of Mother’s Day, here are a few of our favorite Boston athletes with their moms, because they certainly wouldn’t be where they are now without these ladies. Even though he’s not a Celtic...

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This week in the sports and pop culture world, we have Jay-Z becoming an agent, Knicks owner James Dolan going on a tirade against his employees and more! ...

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The New York Giants made headlines this weekend after providing transportation for about 400 students, parents and faculty members from Sandy Hook Elementary School to MetLife Stadium, where they hosted the Philadelphia Eagles in the...

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Victor Cruz isn’t the only NFL player going above and beyond when it comes to recognizing the families of the Newtown, Conn. shooting. Titans running back Chris Johnson has sent gifts to the family of...

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Victoria Soto became a household name last Friday after she was one of 26 people killed by a gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Soto, who died protecting her students, has inspired many following her...

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The day after young Jack Pinto‘s funeral — and only a week ahead of a Christmas the six-year-old will never get to celebrate — Pinto’s family received a very special visitor. The man was not...

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Fans and players honored Newtown during Sunday's football match ups. (David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports)

Newtown honored across NFL

December 17, 2012

Sports can seem trivial after the kind of tragedy our country saw Friday in Newtown, Conn. But by Sunday, a group of professionals had to go out and do their job, which just happens to...

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Newtown, Conn. may technically be in New England, but since it is located only 60 miles north of New York City, many residents are New York sports fans. This was true of 6-year-old Jack Pinto,...

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When you are 15 years old and battling a severe illness, sometimes all you want is a little hope. That’s exactly what Adam Merchant wanted when he gave the New York Giants a pep talk...

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