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| Throngs of Giants fans celebrated in Manhattan on Tuesday at the parade and ceremony honoring the team’s Super Bowl win.
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| The Patriots, up by 2 points, let the Giants score with less than a minute left so they would have time to score a touchdown of their own. Ultimately, the plan failed.
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| The Patriots’ coach said he thought his team had a better shot of rallying by allowing the Giants’ Ahmad Bradshaw to run the ball into the end zone with 57 seconds left.
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| The performance of Andy Lewis on a slackline as part of Madonna’s half-time show at the Super Bowl brought unprecedented attention to an obscure form of tightrope walking.
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| An electric Jeremy Lin scored 28 points, a career high for a second straight game, to lead the Knicks over the Jazz.
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| Kobe Bryant passed former teammate Shaquille O’Neal to move into fifth place on the N.B.A.’s career scoring list in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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| Pete Maro, 46, who had stints in the Rangers’ and the Devils’ systems, is the oldest person — by seven years — to play in the two-year-old Federal Hockey League.
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| An appeals court ruled on Monday that Alberto Contador, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, used a performance-enhancing drug when he won the race in 2010.
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| John Maine is the sole expert witness for Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz, as they battle accusations by the trustee for Bernard L. Madoff’s victims that they turned a blind eye.
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| The tournament director expressed confidence that United States Open officials would be able to schedule a day of rest between the men’s semifinals and the final by 2013.
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| The fanfare over Tuesday’s parade for the New York Giants has touched off anger and unease among some returned Iraq veterans, who are eagerly awaiting their own recognition.
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| Mario Manningham changed the flow of the game on a pass pattern taught to him as a high school player by Josh McDaniels’s father.
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| Not only did the Giants win the Super Bowl in a season that was anything but pretty, but they are primed to be competitive for years.
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| It is second-and-goal from the 6, and there will be 1 minute 4 seconds left to play in the Super Bowl when the ball is snapped. You are coaching the team that is on offense and trailing. What do you do?
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| In rating dozens of spots, there was no consensus in the polls, surveys and analyses of data from social media that poured in this year.
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| Brittney Griner had 27 points — including a career-high 13-of-13 free-throw attempts — and added 8 rebounds and 8 blocks to help top-ranked Baylor roll past visiting Oklahoma, 81-54.
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| Marcus Denmon had 25 points as No. 4 Missouri claimed first place in the Big 12 by winning at Oklahoma, 71-68.
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| Phil Kessel scored twice and Mikhail Grabovski had two assists as the surging Maple Leafs beat the Edmonton Oilers, 6-3, in Toronto.
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| The Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby practiced but said he was no closer to returning from a concussion and a neck injury that have sidelined him for most of the season.
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| Wade Megan scored two second-period goals and Kieran Millan stopped 29 shots to lift top-ranked Boston University to a 3-1 win over Harvard in the opening round of the 60th Beanpot tournament.
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| Liverpool’s Luis Suárez returned from an eight-game suspension he received after he racially abused an opponent, but his team was held to a 0-0 tie by Tottenham in England’s Premier League.
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| The Giants beat the New England Patriots, 21-17, in a thrilling win at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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| Animal Planet’s annual cuteness championship will be broadcast before the Super Bowl.
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| The day in sports included ice climbing in eastern France and cliff diving in Australia.
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| Sorting through the lingering Super Bowl news, including the Manning family joy, the Brady family heartache and what the future holds for both the Giants and Patriots.
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| Bob Eckstein hasn’t missed a Giant play from scrimmage since he was 6. His earliest childhood memory is seeing Fran Tarkenton run for his life. He is author of “The History of the Snowman” and draws cartoons for The New York Times and The New Yorker.
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| The day in sports, including Eli Manning’s visit to Walt Disney World Resort after leading the Giants to a Super Bowl victory.
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| The question of Tom Brady’s and Bill Belichick’s collective legacy gets tricky, even for two men certain to reach the Hall of Fame, after a second straight Super Bowl loss to the Giants.
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| Sunday’s game was Cris Collinsworth’s first Super Bowl at NBC, and he and his venerable partner Al Michaels lived up to the game’s hype.
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| Eli Manning was in a jovial mood with David Letterman after fulfilling his Super Bowl M.V.P. obligations at Disney World.
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| Much of the football world was puzzled when Bill Parcells was not inducted into the Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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| Chauncey Billups, the Clippers' veteran guard and a five-time All-Star, appears to have ruptured his left Achilles tendon during a game at Orlando on Monday.
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| Jeff Z. Klein, who covers the N.H.L. for The Times, and Christopher Botta, a Slap Shot contributor, will answer questions from readers.
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| The Giants' secondary and Rob Gronkowski's ankle played outsize roles in the outcome. But the Patriots did not lose the game - the Giants won it.
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| Mike Pereira, the former N.F.L. director of officials, wrote that the side judge Laird Hayes "faced the biggest call of his career -- and nailed it."
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| Knicks Coach Mike D'Antoni spoke up for Jared Jeffries, and Jeffries for D'Antoni.
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| Knicks Coach Mike D'Antoni spoke up for Jared Jeffries, and Jeffries for D'Antoni.
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| The University of Minnesota Gophers men's hockey team did not play over the weekend but remained in first place in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.
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| No surprise: In the N.H.L. teams incurring the most injuries generally suffer in the standings.
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| England and its coach, Fabio Capello, may be headed for a divorce after he went on television to criticize the decision to strip John Terry of the captain's armband.
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| Chelsea blew a big lead and tied Manchester United, Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have damaged A.C. Milan's Serie A title hopes, and Luis Suarez returns from suspension on Monday.
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| Kyle Stanley said he had moved on, physically if not psychically, from his last-hole collapse at the Farmers Insurance Open on Sunday.
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| Brittney Griner is the star of the Baylor University Lady Bears, but Odyssey Sims, Brooklyn Pope, Destiny Williams, Jordan Madden and Nae Nae Hayden are also standouts this season.
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| Jose Reyes sat in a barber’s chair during a live show on the MLB Network and came into compliance with the Marlins longtime policy prohibiting long hair.
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