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Cut Like an Afro: Underwood Released From Pats Hours Before Super Bowl XLVI

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Looks like a Patriots’ fan favorite will be sporting his freshly ‘Pat’ed high-top afro from the rafters of a suite as Bill Belichick releases Tiquan Underwood less than a day before Super Bowl XLVI. In what many describe to be a yet another classless move by Belichick and the New England Patriots, wide receiver Underwood was taken through the motions [...]

Joe Paterno, legendary Penn State football coach, dies at 85

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Written by: Shauna Bannan Joe Paterno, former Penn State University head football coach and admired figure among collegiate sports, whose reputation was shattered amid a child sexual-abuse scandal, died Sunday of complications from lung cancer. The death was announced by his family in a statement Sunday morning. “He died as he lived. He fought hard [...]

Charlie Wedemeyer’s 32 years of battle with ALS ends.

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And how valorously Charlie Wedemeyer fought until the very end can be determined by the fact that he survived the incurable amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig) for 32 years when as per ALS Association, out of the 5,600 people in the US who are diagnosed with ALS each year, only [...]