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UM Fires Athletic Director and Head Football Coach
A big shakeup in the Griz Nation today! Director of Athletics Jim O'Day and football coach Robin Pflugrad have been dismissed.
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Shocker! Coaching Change For Montana Grizzly Football Program
As the Montana Grizzlies gear up for another season of college football, there has been some movement on the coaching front. After 44 years of coaching football, 29 years coaching college ball current Associate Head Coach, Mick Delaney is stepping down.
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Super Bowl XLVI Recap: Giants Rally To Beat Patriots 21-17 In Thrilling Super Bowl
Indianapolis, IN – Game MVP Eli Manning led an 88-yard, go-ahead touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter, and the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17 to win Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday. The victory was the New York franchise’s fourth Super Bowl title, and its second in five years.
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Super Bowl XLVI Preview — New York Giants Versus New England Patriots
Super Bowl XLVI features both the New England Patriots and the New York Giants seeking a fourth Super Bowl title for their respective franchises. Here’s how the matchup stacks up:
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Football Is Literally the Most Popular Sport, Shocked? – Survey of the Day
While pro football’s ultimate champion will be decided next week, the entire NFL was a winner in 2011, as the league has never been more popular.
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NFL Playoff Preview – AFC and NFC Championships
Four teams remain alive in the NFL playoffs. The winners of this Sunday’s conference championship games will meet in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Sunday, Feb. 5. Here’s a preview of the two title games scheduled for Sunday, Jan
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NFL Playoff Recap – Divisional Round
The New York Giants were the only road team to win in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this weekend.
Meanwhile, San Francisco and New England won the right to host their conference’s championship game next Sunday. Here’s a recap of all of this weekend’s NFL action:
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Tebow Sets New Twitter Record
Tweeters were out in full force this past Sunday when the Denver Broncos beat the Pittsburgh Steelers. Twitter announced that the social network erupted for 9,420 tweets per second after Tebow's 80 yard touchdown pass in overtime. That's a new Tweets per second record for a sports event surpassing the old record of 7,196 tweets/second when Japan defeated the United States in the women's World Cup match.
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The Green Bay Packers Are America’s Favorite Football Team — Survey of the Day
We won’t know for almost a month if the Green Bay Packers’ 15-1 season ends with a second straight Super Bowl win, but the team’s continued success has certainly helped it snag the title of America’s most popular football team.
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NFL Playoff Recaps – Wild Card Weekend
Tim Tebow’s magic returned just in time to get Denver a win, as higher-seeded teams won all of the NFL’s ‘Wild-Card Weekend’ games. Here’s a recap of this weekend’s NFL action:
Denver 29 – Pittsburgh 23 (OT)
Tim Tebow threw an 80-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas on the first play of overtime, and the Denver Broncos beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-23 on Sunday
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NFL 2011 Season – Week 17 Recap
The Giants beat the Cowboys to win the NFC East, while the Bengals and Broncos lost, but received help from other teams to slip into the last remaining AFC playoff spots. The playoffs are scheduled to begin next Saturday, when Cincinnati travels to Houston and New Orleans hosts Detroit. On Sunday, Atlanta travels to New York, while Denver hosts Pittsburgh. Here’s a recap of all of the action from the NFL schedule in Week 17:
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NFL 2011 Season – Week 16 Preview
The Christmas holiday necessitates a schedule tweak for the NFL. Most games will be held on Saturday, with the exception of the Texans-Colts contest on Thursday, the Bears-Packers game on Sunday night and the Falcons and Saints, who will meet on ‘Monday Night Football