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The Warner Brothers film “42”, which will be released Friday, April 12, 2013, is the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson, played by Chadwick Boseman, an African American baseball player who became the first of his race to play in Major League Baseball, breaking the color barrier that had previously existed. Based on a true story, […]
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Syracuse’s run to another NCAA Championship came to an end Saturday night as they were defeated by the Michigan Wolverines 61-56. After a sluggish first half that saw Syracuse facing their biggest halftime deficit of the season 36-25, Syracuse crept back into the game thanks to CJ Fair. During a span in the second half, Fair scored
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If there were any doubters about the Knicks being serious contenders for an NBA title this season, the Knicks silenced those critics with a 125-120 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. It was only the sixth time all season that the Thunder lost at home. The matchup was also a duel between the top two scorers in
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In a game they needed to avoid a sweep, the Yankees got their first shut out of the season as they defeated the Detroit Tigers 7-0. “You always want to avoid a sweep and finish a series well,” Sabathia said. “It felt good to get a win.” CC Sabathia pitched seven strong innings striking out four,
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For Magic Johnson, supporting his gay son Earvin Johnson III, known as “E.J.,” wasn’t even a question. But Magic knew that for E.J., coming out to his parents, which happened years ago, was just the first step. “I told him, ‘Hey, we are here to support you, man. We’re going to love you no matter
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Whether it was diving for loose balls or out leaping their opponents for rebounds, Syracuse was clearly the better team Saturday afternoon as they defeated Marquette 55-39 to advance to the Final Four. It seemed fitting with some of the greatest players in the school’s history on hand such as Derrick Coleman and Earl “the
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Syracuse is back in the Elite Eight after a convincing 61-50 victory over the #1 seed in the East Region, the Indian Hoosiers. The victory was head coach Jim Boeheim’s 50th win in the NCAA tournament which is 4th most in the history of the tournament. After the Hoosiers took an early 3-2 lead, the
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The Knicks put on a dominating performance Tuesday night as they defeated the Boston Celtics 100-85. The victory was the Knicks fifth victory in a row as they improve their record to 43-26. The Celtics now trail the Knicks by 7 .5 games in the Atlantic division, which all but guarantees that someone besides the
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Twenty four hours after the Knicks defeated the Raptors in Toronto, they defeated them again on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden 110-84. The victory was the Knicks fourth win in a row, and with the Brooklyn Nets losing to the Clippers Saturday night, they now have a 2 ½ game lead in the division.
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There are several teams that have made into the NCAA Tournament. Here’s a look at who made the tournament and who they will be in their first matchup. Syracuse (26-9) is the #4 seed in the East Region and they will play the 13th seed Montana Grizzles (25-6) Thursday night. The Orange had an impressive
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