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Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher announces his retirement

Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career.

Rock On: Niners coach moves to the fancy stuff

Niners quarterback Colin Kaepernick caused a stir last week when he said his favorite eatery was Red Robin. When RR executives heard the news, they offered him free food for life if the Niners won... Read more »

Feb. 5, 2013

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It's not just blackouts: other delays that have affected sporting events

The power outage during the Super Bowl XLVII wasn't the first time a professional sporting event has been halted by outside forces. Far from it. Here's a look at some other sports contests that... Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Houston Texan defensive lineman JJ Watt wins the heart of a 6-year-old girl (+video)

When JJ Watt caught wind of a young fan crying because she was too young to marry him, the class act set out to make her day. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Eight weekend sports stories you may have missed

Take a look back at some of the top Utah sports stories of the weekend. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Oh the drama! Super Bowl ads go epic

With 30-second spots going for as much as $4 million this year and more than 111 million viewers expected to tune in, marketers are constantly looking for ways to make their ads stand out. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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From blackout to shootout: Ravens beat 49ers 34-31 in Super Bowl (+videos)

From blowout to blackout to shootout, Joe Flacco and the Baltimore Ravens had just enough power to survive one of the most electric Super Bowls ever. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Harbaugh brothers stage dramatic Super Bowl (+videos)

The Harbaugh family sure knows how to throw a Super party. In the end, it was older brother John Harbaugh and his Baltimore Ravens who came out on top, hanging on for a 34-31 win over Jim Harbaugh... Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Baltimore QB Joe Flacco wins Super Bowl MVP award (+video)

Capping a pretty perfect postseason, Joe Flacco completed 22 of 33 passes for 287 yards and three first-half touchdowns Sunday to earn Super Bowl MVP honors. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Ray Lewis ends brilliant career with championship

Baltimore's Ray Lewis began his final night on the football field with a motivational speech to his teammates. He ended it looking upward into a shower of silver streamers and purple confetti Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Kaepernick nearly leads another 49ers comeback

Colin Kaepernick got tripped up and tossed down, then still nearly led the greatest Super Bowl comeback in just his 10th career NFL start. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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Power outage stops Super Bowl for 34 minutes

Power went out at the Superdome early in the third quarter of the Super Bowl on Sunday with the Baltimore Ravens leading the San Francisco 49ers 28-6. Read more »

Feb. 4, 2013

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#SuperBowl: Fans sound off on the NFL title game

The Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in Super Bowl XLVII Sunday in an exciting game that featured a lengthy blackout, a 109-yard kickoff return and a giant 49ers rally that came... Read more »

Feb. 3, 2013

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Players with Utah ties make impacts in Super Bowl

Six players with local ties made the trip to the Super Bowl with several of them playing key roles. Read more »

Feb. 3, 2013

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Super Bowl XLVII: Hype over for 49ers, Ravens

The next time the 49ers and Ravens step onto the field at the Superdome, it'll be time for the Super Bowl. Read more »

Feb. 3, 2013

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Super Bowl watch: Ravens lead 21-6 and other tweets from reporters on the ground

Around the Super Bowl and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the game: Read more »

Feb. 3, 2013

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Dick Harmon: Father witnesses rise of his son as Dennis Pitta has breakout year

Dennis Pitta Sr. knows football — and he knows a football player when he sees one. But there was a time and day he wondered if his son and namesake would be big enough to play college... Read more »

Feb. 2, 2013

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Brad Rock: Kyle Whittingham hoping to capitalize on the Utes' Super Bowl exposure

With National Letter of Intent Day coming up Wednesday, Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham wants all the exposure his program can generate. Read more »

Feb. 2, 2013

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Andy Reid reportedly interested in 49ers' Alex Smith

Our take: It's been an unusual second half of the NFL season for former Utah quarterback Alex Smith, who lost his starting job with the San Francisco 49ers, yet his team is playing in the Super... Read more »

Feb. 1, 2013

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Pacesetters and title-game starters: Utah ties to the Super Bowl

Whether it's head coaches, college athletes or prep stars, the state of Utah has experienced several moments where players with ties to the Beehive State have had the chance to step into the... Read more »

Feb. 1, 2013

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The NFL in Utah: Possible or pipe dream?

As we approach the Sunday of all Sundays for NFL fans, sports-minded individuals in the Beehive state inevitably begin cranking their proverbial mental gears to consider a decade-old question:... Read more »

Feb. 1, 2013

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You don't say? Funniest questions, responses from Super Bowl media day (+video)

"How ticklish are you?" Whether it's this or other off-the wall inquiries, players and coaches are subjected to some strange questions during Super Bowl week. Read more »

Feb. 1, 2013

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Underrated Dennis Pitta could be key Sunday

Our take: Dennis Pitta is anything but unknown in the state of Utah. During his days as a BYU tight end, the former Cougar set the school record for career receptions and routinely made key grabs.... Read more »

Jan. 31, 2013

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Photos: Primate prognosticator: Hogle Zoo orangutan picks Ravens to win Super Bowl

SALT LAKE CITY — Eli Manning won't be in this year's Super Bowl, but Eli the Orangutan hopes to factor in the outcome of the big game. Utah's Hogle Zoo's Eli predicted that the Baltimore... Read more »

Jan. 31, 2013

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Super Bowl XLVII: Baltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco 49ers, which brother wins?

The San Francisco 49ers never have tasted defeat in a Super Bowl, going 5-0. It's the most impressive mark for any franchise in the big game. Read more »

Jan. 30, 2013

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Super Bowl XLVII: Ray Lewis says he's 'agitated,' not angry about SI story

Smiling, even laughing, at questions about a report linking him to a company that purports to make performance-enhancers, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis said Wednesday he "never, ever took"... Read more »

Jan. 30, 2013

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