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Giants top Pats for 2nd Super Bowl in 4 years
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AP - Tom Brady let his final pass fly toward the scrum of players in the end zone, hoping for an incredible finish.
M.I.A. flips bird during Super Bowl halftime show
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AP - The NFL and a major television network are apologizing for another Super Bowl halftime show.
Eli's elite, for sure, after 2nd Super Bowl MVP
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AP - Back in August, back before the season began, Eli Manning was asked whether he considered himself an "elite" quarterback a la Tom Brady.
Column: The 'new' Belichick lasts less than a week
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AP - Turns out the "new" Bill Belichick looks and sounds an awful lot like the "old" one.
Column: Brady will get another chance at legacy
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AP - Tom Brady was one of the last ones out of the shower, perhaps hoping some extra hot water would help take the sting out of a crushing Super Bowl loss. In a nearly deserted New England Patriots locker room, he sat wearily pulling on his boots, the pained look on his face never changing.
Giants take advantage of Patriots' gamble for TD
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AP - Bill Belichick saw the New York Giants at the 6-yard line and a clock with only 64 seconds left on it.
Mistakes cost Pats in Giants' 21-17 Super Bowl win
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AP - The New England Patriots' three star receivers couldn't make the big plays when they needed them. Neither could their superstar quarterback.
Ex-MLB pitcher Penny signs with Softbank Hawks
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AP - The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
LeBron rescues Heat from near collapse to Raptors
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Reuters - LeBron James put his fourth-quarter uncertainties behind him with critical late plays that helped the Miami Heat survive a late scare from Toronto in a nervous 95-89 home win over the Raptors on Sunday.
Pats fans disappointed by loss reminiscent of 2008
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AP - It was like 2008 all over again for disappointed Patriots fans who watched as their team lost Sunday to the New York Giants in the Super Bowl for the second time in five years.
Sports court strips Contador of 2010 Tour title
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AP - Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title and banned for two years after sport's highest court found him guilty of doping.
Price, Canadiens shut out Jets 3-0
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AP - Carey Price made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season, Tomas Plekanec had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens ended a three-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday.
Kyle Stanley rallies to win Phoenix Open
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AP - For the second straight week, a PGA Tour event ended with Kyle Stanley in tears. This time, they were tears of joy.
MMA's 'Iron Mike' gets prison in Vegas sex case
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AP - A mixed martial arts fighter once featured on Spike TV's "The Ultimate Fighter" is going to prison for one to four years for the attempted sexual assault of a woman at his home in April 2010.
Chavez Jr. retain belt against Rubio
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AP - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. retained the WBC middleweight title Saturday night, earning a unanimous decision over fellow Mexican Marco Antonio Rubio.
Foyt released from Houston hospital
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AP - A.J. Foyt has been released from a hospital in Houston, where he was being treated for complications from knee surgery.
London 2012 volunteers gather for training
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AP - Thousands of London 2012 volunteers are gathering at Wembley Arena for their first orientation and training event for the Olympics.
