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Sports Illustrated magazine's November 7, 2011, issue

1972 Miami Dolphins Dismiss Idea They Want Undefeated Teams to Lose

There’s a rumor that the ’72 Miami Dolphins, the lone team to complete a season undefeated, cheer against those who challenge their record. Fact or fiction? In the NFL, notching a perfect season is so rare that only...
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Sports Illustrated magazine's November 14, 2011, issue

5 Reasons Why College Basketball Is Less Stressful Than College Football

Michelle Ryan distills the appeal of the ying-yang balance between no-room-for-error college football and chance-for-redemption college basketball. I get that there are still a lot of meaningful college football games left to b...
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Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime of Golf

One Must-Have Book for the Golfer in Your Life

Why you should add “Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime in Golf” to someone’s golf bag this holiday season. “A husband should never try to teach his wife to play ...
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Duke University men's basketball 903 Kounting signs

How Coach K’s Historic Basketball Win Is Just What We Needed

As one legendary college coach, Joe Paterno of Penn State football, is ousted amid scandal, another restores the tarnished image of college athletics. Love him or hate him–and by him, I mean Duke’s dominance in basketba...
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Sports Illustrated magazine Penn State scandal special report

There’s No Understanding Why Penn State Child Abuse Scandal Covers So Many Years

Michelle Ryan wonders how so many people in power seemingly failed to do the right thing during the apparent longstanding abuse at Penn State. For over a week, there has been headline-dominating controversy in the sporting worl...
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Sports Illustrated December 3 1984 cover

How to Hail Mary: A Football Trick Play Cheat Sheet

If you watched the Oct. 22 Big 10 matchup between No. 4 Wisconsin and No. 16 Michigan State to the bitter, maybe controversial end, you heard a lot about Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins’ “Hail Mary” pass to tight ...
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