Tweet New York Giants Fan Places Crazy Bet, Wins $50,000 The Inquisitr | New York Giants fan Jona Rechnitz was so convinced that his Giants would start out Super Bowl XVLI with a safety against the New England Patriots that he bet $1,000 on the unlikely play, a bet that netted him 50 to 1 payout odds. | If you’re ...
Giants come out on top The Leaf Chronicle | INDIANAPOLIS - Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw looked back, saw no one chasing him, and paused at the goal line. | Could it really be this easy to score the winning touchdown in a Super Bowl game? | This showdown between the Giants and the Patri...
Boston and New York City marathon executives celebrate the Super Bowl The Examiner | The Super Bowl isn't just for football fans, especially when it comes to making wagers and celebrating the event. | Boston Marathon executive director Tom Grilk and New York Road Runner president Mary Wittenberg have a “running” bet on ...
Historic Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa launches last-minute Upstate NY getaway The Examiner | Get away longer for President’s Day Weekend and Winter Break with the Saratoga Season’s Package at the Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. | From Feb. 19 – 26, 2012, this package lets you save up to 25 percent a...
State constitution reform effort seeks unity Times Union | Is 21st century New York state being strangled by a state constitution rooted in the 19th century? Redistricting rules, hotly debated this year, were inserted in the constitution in 1894. Showing that history does repeat itself, upstate was intende...
Arrest made in duct-taped dog found along New York highway The Examiner | Argyle, New York - Shane Morehouse, 52 was arrested today for allegedly duct taping the front, rear legs and muzzle of a malumute mix dog and dropping the dog off in a ditch along Couch Road. | Morehouse has been charged with animal cruelty and aba...
Pakistan completes clean sweep of series Sydney Morning Herald | Pakistan's bowlers sealed an emphatic 71-run win in the third and final Test against England yesterday, inflicting a 3-0 series whitewash in the process. | Set a daunting 324-run target, England was bowled out for 252 with paceman Umar Gul taking 4-61 and off-spinner Saeed Ajmal chipping in with 4-67 to help Pakistan achieve its first Test sweep ...
