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Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees waves at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Keidel: The Immortal Mariano Rivera — The Final Number 42

Mariano Rivera, the Final 42, sui generis of any generation, the man whose mythology isn’t hyperbole. To list his bona fides is to not only insult him and you, but also his peers, since he has none.

2013/05/27

Linebacker Trent Cole #58 of the Philadelphia Eagles tackles running back Doug Martin #22 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on December 9, 2012 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

NFL Passes Controversial Helmet Rule, Ends Tuck Rule

NFL owners have passed a player safety rule barring ball carriers from using the crown of their helmets to make contact with a defender in the open field.

2013/03/20

Matt Forte (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images), Roger Goodell  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Palladino: NFL’s Proposed Helmet-Hit Rule A Good Idea

No matter the league’s motivation, any move to save the players from themselves is a good move.

2013/03/20

Jim Brown (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Pick-A-Side: Who Is The Best Running Back Of All-Time?

Who is the best running back of all time? Pick a side!

2012/12/04

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Liguori: Memories From 25 Years At WFAN Radio

I’m honored to have been the first woman to host a show on the station, which I enjoyed doing every weekend from that first show on July 4th weekend of 1987 to 2008 — 21 years!

2012/06/28

LaDainian Tomlinson (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Silverman: Forget The Closing Act, Tomlinson Walked With The Best

What you should remember: LaDainian Tomlinson was wound as tightly as a steel spring when he was drafted by the San Diego Chargers and became one of the greatest and most versatile running backs in the history of the game.

2012/06/20

Chris Carrino does play-by-play for the New Jersey Nets at the Prudential Center - Newark, NJ - Apr 8, 2011 (credit: AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Stories From Main Street: Nets Sportscaster Opens Up About Living With Muscular Dystrophy

Listening to Chris Carrino, the radio voice for the New Jersey Nets, you would never know he has a progressive muscle weakening disease.

2011/04/18

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NFL’s Most Feared Players Not Always Most Physical

Fear always has played a big part in American football. But nowadays, it’s not so much the super-physical hitters or runners who are dreaded by opponents.

WFAN–2010/09/17

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Brown: NFL Not Doing Enough For Concussions

Jim Brown isn’t surprised by the rise in diagnosed concussions among NFL players and says the league and the union need to do more to protect those players.

WFAN–2010/09/17

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