A group of Grade 2 students in Buffalo, N.Y. are proving that they can play at the same level as NFL players -- at least when it comes to grammar and spelling on Twitter.
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A group of Grade 2 students in Buffalo, N.Y. are proving that they can play at the same level as NFL players -- at least when it comes to grammar and spelling on Twitter.
In the third quarter of Sunday's Super Bowl, the lights went out in New Orleans. And Twitter lit up because, for about 35 minutes, there was no football to tweet about. 
Long distance runner Ivan Fernandez Anaya may have sacrificed a first place victory in a race that made headlines in December, but the Spanish athlete is still a clear winner in the eyes of those who value kindness - especially since leveraging his boost in fame to benefit charity.
Much like the photo-posing memes planking, horsemanning and Tebowing,
Te'oing involves recreating a specific gesture, taking a photo, and
sharing it online. In this case, that gesture is posing with an
imaginary girlfriend.
During Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah, Twitter, naturally, was talking about little else. But there were two key moments in the interview that commentators seemed to focus on: his definition of "cheating" and his denial that he called a teammate's wife fat.
University Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron led his team to victory over Notre Dame in last night's BCS National Championship, but it was his girlfriend Katherine Webb who proved to be the game's true star -- at least online.
Move to strip Lance Armstrong of Tour De France titles sparks debate
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A story about cyclist Lance Armstrong, who was stripped of
his seven Tour de France titles today and banned for life from competing, has
CBC Community members talking.
The NHL rejected three counter-proposals from the players' association Thursday. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the two sides are "not speaking the same language."Do you think there will be a full NHL schedule this year?
The captain of the Canadian women's soccer team, Christine Sinclair was
given a four-game suspension by FIFA today for "displaying unsporting
behaviour" at the London Olympics.What do you think of Christine Sinclair's suspension?
Hockey fans across the country were looking forward to Saturday, Oct. 13. It was supposed to be the first Hockey Night in Canada of the regular 2012-2013 NHL season. But the NHL season is currently postponed. We want to know, will your Saturday nights be the same without live NHL hockey? Meet the Community Team
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