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Posted 04/16/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Leitch on John Madden: Boom Went the Dynamite

He’s right to retire: It’s definitely time.

Posted 03/23/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

The Jets Have a Hankering for Quarterback Jay Cutler

It's difficult to find a team in which Cutler would be a better fit.

Posted 03/05/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Terrell Owens to Become Someone Else’s Problem — Hopefully Not Ours

He's not going to come here, is he?

Posted 02/12/09 in Daily Intel

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Plaxico’s Agent Takes It Upon Himself to Shop His Client

Not that he's authorized to do that in any way.

Posted 02/11/09 in Daily Intel

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Now’s an Excellent Time to Buy That Brett Favre Jersey

It's not a sale. It's a celebration.

Posted 02/11/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Brett Favre Announces Retirement, to Shrugs

And even if he tries another of his patented “well, if the game wants me back, I guess I just CAN’T retire!” moves, he won’t be able to play again.

Posted 02/02/09 in Daily Intel

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Best Super Bowl Ever?

Usually, all one hopes for from a Super Bowl is for it to provide one iconic image or moment. Last night’s game had three, at least.

Posted 02/02/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Steelers Win Super Bowl 27–23

Yay! It was a good game even though we didn't care about either team!

Posted 01/30/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Super Bowl XLIII: How Exactly the Game, and Much More, Will Go Down

Our clearly infallible predictions for who will win, whether Warner will best Montana, and what songs Springsteen will play.

Posted 01/30/09 in Daily Intel

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Twenty-Five Years of (Highly Irreverent) Super Bowl Highlights

We took a look back to see if the major takeaway from sports' biggest Sunday was about the game, or something else entirely.

Posted 01/27/09 in Grub Street

Top Chef

Top Chef: Super Wednesday

Scott Conant puts Fabio in his place on 'Top Chef.'

Posted 01/22/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Leitch: The Troubles — and Triumphs — I Have Seen, Rooting for the Underdog

I always dreamed of the season where the pointless time-waster that was watching the Arizona Cardinals would pay off.

Posted 01/19/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Leitch: Regarding Rex Ryan

What we should expect from the new Jets coach.

Posted 01/13/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Are New York Fans the New Philly Fans?

By the looks of the way Giants fans destroyed a pair of cars in the stadium parking lot on Sunday, it would appear so.

Posted 01/12/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

The Giants Meet Their End

There could have been worse ways for one of the Giants’ best regular seasons to end. A swarm of locusts could have attacked Brandon Jacobs at midfield, leaving only a pile of bones and gristle, for one.

Posted 01/09/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Where to Watch the Giants-Eagles Game on Sunday

There are drink deals and wings galore!

Posted 01/09/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Giants Playoff Preview: Not So Blasé About Those Eagles Anymore

The Giants are lustful to avenge their crushing December loss versus the Eagles.

Posted 01/08/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Giants Playoff Preview: Eli Manning’s Secret Leadership Weapon

Eli Manning is the reason sports journalism is often so boring. That’s more of a compliment than it sounds.

Posted 01/07/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Congressman Wants to Delay Electoral College Certification to Watch Football

You wouldn't want anyone to miss the Florida-Oklahoma game for something so trivial, would you?

Posted 01/07/09 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Giants Playoff Preview: Tom Coughlin Will Tell You How This Is Gonna Go, Okay?

The coach used to get caught up in piddly battles with his players, most notably exiled tight end Jeremy Shockey. Today, he makes no such mistakes.