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February 2008
- Super Bowl Stunner: Giants Win!
  
  New York Times | Feb 3, 08 9:34 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Tom Brady had one of his trademark brilliant fourth-quarter comebacks—but three minutes later, Eli Manning did, too, and the Giants shocked the formerly perfect Patriots, 17-14. Manning hit Plaxico Burress, who had guaranteed a Giants win several days before, on a 13-yard fade with 35 seconds left, and the Patriots were unable to answer. More »
- New Spy Video Charge Hits Pats
  
  Boston Herald | Feb 3, 08 8:17 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Just when you thought the media had largely lost interest in Cameragate, Bill Belichick's New England juggernaut has been hit with a new allegation concerning spy videotaping. An unnamed source told the Boston Herald that a Patriots staffer hung around to capture the Rams on tape the night before 2002's Super Bowl XXXVI, which the underdog Pats won. More »
- Super Bowl Prediction Central
  
  ESPN | Feb 3, 08 6:11 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Seems everyone has an idea about how things will go down tonight in Phoenix. The Vegas line currently hovers around 12 points in the Patriots' favor, but the Giants' Plaxico Burress has already promised a 23-17 upset victory by his team. ESPN's experts don't have a consensus prediction, although the overwhelming favorite seems to be the Pats. More »
- Monk Leads Hall of Fame Class
  
  Associated Press | Feb 3, 08 4:55 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - What has been a rough season for the Washington Redskins got a little brighter yesterday when both Darrell Green and Art Monk were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, reports AP. New England linebacker Andre Tippett, San Diego/San Francisco defensive end Fred Dean, Minnesota/Denver tackle Gary Zimmerman and Kansas City cornerback Emmitt Thomas were also elected. More »
- Upshaw Unfazed by NFL's Pension Tension
  
  ESPN | Feb 1, 08 4:45 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Robbing Peter to pay Paul is not the answer to the NFL's pension woes, at least not in Gene Upshaw's eyes. The NFL Players Association will not take from the pensions of current players to help former players, says the group's leader, who's at the center of a storm of controversy over the issue. "We have to solve it a different way and we will." More »
- Specter Presses NFL Commish on Spying Flap
  
  New York Times | Feb 1, 08 1:57 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Arlen Specter wants to know why the NFL destroyed evidence of spying by the New England Patriots, the New York Times reports. The Republican senator from Pennsylvania says commissioner Roger Goodell will eventually be called to answer for the tapes' destruction in the context of the league’s antitrust exemption. Goodell defended himself today, calling his action "the appropriate thing to do." More »
January 2008
- Nachos? Check. Beer? Check. ... Defibrillator?
  
  Los Angeles Times | Jan 31, 08 4:41 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Viewers with weak hearts might want to stick to the commercials this Super Sunday, as a New England Journal of Medicine study shows a clear correlation between intense sports matches and spikes in heart attacks, the Los Angeles Times reports. In Germany during the 2006 World Cup, heart troubles jumped up to five times the average on big-game days. More »
- Fox, Phoenix Super Already
  
  BusinessWeek | Jan 31, 08 2:27 PM CST