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Super Bowl 42---The Local Looks
Published 2/4/2008 by Memphis Bengal at Sports Frog
... the Patriots, 17-14, to ruin New England's attempt at a perfect season and give the Giants their third Super Bowl victory.They did it by matching wits with one of the greatest coaches and greatest quarterbacks of all time, using a brilliantly conceived game plan and getting productive performances from a handful of players who hadn't been major contributors. Until the biggest game of their lives." That just about covers it. As for Boston, I can't help myself, so, take it away, Dan Shaughnessy: "There'll be no Hub parade on Super Tuesday. No ...

NFL Monday: Giants Shock the World; Patriots 18-1
Published 2/4/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
... (Daily News) Giants: Giant Piece of History (New York Post) Giants: Eli Delivers Perfect Ending (New York Post) Giants: Terrific Tyree Helps Giants Catch Super Dream (New York Post) Giants: Pass Rush Too Much for Brady, Patriots to Handle (Daily News) Giants: Defense Turns Juggernaut into Patsies (New York Post) Patriots: History Derailed (Boston Globe) Patriots: Dream Season Left with Giant ...

The Roundup: Super Bowl Edition
Published 2/4/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... how the media covered the game. (NY Post) The Patriots were as cocky as Apollo Creed … before the Russian killed him. (CBS Sports) The pregame show apparently was awful … we wouldn’t know, we refused to watch. (USA Today) Yeah, it was surprising to see Plaxico crying after the win. (Yahoo) Eli Manning for Governor. (Newsday) It’s like Dan Shaughnessy didn’t think this could actually happen. (Boston Globe) Pedro Martinez will NOT wait for a table, dammit! (Page Six) ...

The Messenger is a Temp
Published 2/4/2008 by Hart Bracken at The Soxaholix
... Lisa is laying low this morning because these people are like a California forest in a Santa Ana breeze waiting for an arsonist. ...