He’s one of the top pass defenders in the NFL. He’s also one of top philanthropists in sports. Here’s what didn’t make it into this week’s magazine.
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The Red Sox and Braves’ Swoon: Behind a Baseball Collapse
As the regular season winds down, Boston and Atlanta, which looked like playoff shoo-ins, are collapsing. How losing plays tricks on your mind
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Is The NFL A Bunch Of Fakes?
We always thought flopping was a problem in futbol.
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Bye Bye, Big East: The Fall of a College Sports Power
They flock to midtown Manhattan every March, clad in orange and blue.
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Bet on Brady and Buffalo: Three Lessons Learned From NFL Week Two
TIME’s Sean Gregory breaks down the lessons from football’s second week.
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Is This the Year the New England Patriots Get Fun?
For years, they were dull football blue bloods. Now the Pats are showing signs of lightening up. Why that’s good for the game
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Novak Djokovic Wins U.S. Open, Capping Unbeatable Season
When he won the U.S. Open on Monday night, his third Grand Slam title of the year, Novak Djokovic didn’t dance to the hip-hop music blaring over the Arthur Ashe Stadium loudspeakers in New York.
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Missing Manning, Celebrating Cam: Three Lessons Learned From NFL Week One
TIME’s Sean Gregory breaks down the lessons from football’s first week.
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Hockey Grieves: Bruins Goalie Tim Thomas Reflects
Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, the bearded breakout star of last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs, has enjoyed the afterglow of his team’s championship.
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Sports and Remembrance: How Softball Helps Honor a Hero of 9/11
For the families of those who died in the 2001 terrorist attacks, annual sports events commemorate and celebrate the lives lost. At a softball field in the Bronx, family, friends and colleagues gathered to pay tribute to 9/11 …
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NFL Kickoff: What The World Was Like Without Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning will not be playing quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Say it again: Peyton Manning will not be playing quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Weird, right?
A Brief History of the Rugby World Cup
The seventh tournament took place from September 9-October 23, 2011 in New Zealand
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5 Scandal-Free Story Lines for the College-Football Season
News flash: college football isn’t just about controversy. After a disastrously troubled off-season, the 2011 kickoff can’t come soon enough. TIME offers five scandal-free story lines to watch