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Cracking down on Super Bowl counterfeits
Jeremy Hobson Feb 3, 2012
Authorities from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently seizied around $5 million worth of counterfeit NFL merchandise.
What animals are predicting for the Super Bowl
Adriene Hill Jan 31, 2012
Animals across the country are predicting who will win this year's Super Bowl.
Tackling old football myths
Stephen Dubner Jan 25, 2012
That old adage about defense winning the game? Not true.
'London Rams' may entice NFL fans in Europe
Mitchell Hartman Jan 22, 2012
The St. Louis Rams will play one "home" game in London the next 3 seasons. The NFL would like to put a team there permanently.
NCAA stipend proposal raises amateur athletics questions
Kai Ryssdal Jan 13, 2012
Boise State University President Bob Kustra discusses why he's against a proposal that would offer $2,000 stipends to student athletes, and why it's time to take a closer look at Division I football and men's basketball.
Penn State alumni speak out at meetings
Gregory Warner Jan 13, 2012
In many ways, the former Penn State students who attend town hall meetings regarding the sex abuse scandal that erupted there resemble unhappy shareholders.
Mid-day Extra: How football games help travel agencies
Jeremy Hobson Jan 12, 2012
According to a recent article in the Vail Daily News, some Colorado area resorts are seeing a bounce in the number of reservations this week because of last weekend's Denver Broncos football game.
Mid-day Extra: The Gatorade shower
Steve Chiotakis Jan 10, 2012
Dumping Gatorade on a coach after a big victory is a tradition for college and professional athletes, but where did that tradition come from?
PODCAST: Holiday sales up, the price of fake snow
Mary Dooe Dec 27, 2011
While a temporary deal has been reached in Washington, 2012 doesn't look much better in terms of bipartisanship. FedEx is set to raise its rates beginning in January. In Arizona, many non-industrial businesses are taking up space in warehouses.
Mid-day Extra: Drew Brees breaks an NFL record
Steve Chiotakis Dec 27, 2011
Quarterback Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints is now the NFL's record-holder for the most yards passing in a single season.
