Professional Athletes Honor Sandy Hook Victims on Anniversary Weekend
Andre Drummond of the NBA's Detroit Pistons and Victor Cruz of the NFL's New York Giants paid their respects to the victims of the Sandy Hook shootings.
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September 25, 2013
H.S. Football Coach Suspends Entire Team Due to Character Issues
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September 18, 2013
Magic Johnson Launches Initiative for At-Risk Students, Dropouts
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June 13, 2013
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May 29, 2013
Star Basketball Player Thanks Community in Open Letter
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April 19, 2013
Miami Heat Donate Replacement Laptops to School Struck by Thieves
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Father of Sandy Hook Victim to Throw First Pitch at MLB Game
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