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Extra Points: Once a Giant, always a Giant

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Tom Coughlin and Michael Strahan didn’t always get along but they will always walk together in history, the head coach and his leader who willed a group of men that stunned the previously unbeaten and 12-point favorite New […]

Injury ends NFL career of Giants RB Wilson

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East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The NFL career of New York Giants running back David Wilson is apparently over after he was advised by doctors on Monday to no longer play football due to neck problems. Wilson, 23, left practice […]

Giants’ Belt returns from concussion DL

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Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt has been activated from the 7-day concussion disabled list and will start Saturday’s game against the New York Mets. Belt, out since July 19 after being struck in the […]

Extra Points: Strahan embraces life en route to the HOF

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Canton, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Transition can be a dirty word for a professional athlete. Over the course of a lifetime, a career, especially in the NFL, is a very short one and once the cheering stops, players often find themselves […]

Giants DFA Uggla

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Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco Giants designated second baseman Dan Uggla for assignment on Friday. Uggla, a three-time All-Star, signed a minor-league deal with the Giants on July 21, three days after he was released by the Atlanta […]

Giants RB Wilson to miss preseason opener

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East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – New York running back David Wilson will miss the Giants’ first preseason game on Sunday as he recovers from a neck burner. Wilson left practice on Tuesday with the burner and was sent to a […]

Giants RB Wilson leaves practice

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East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Giants running back David Wilson left practice on Tuesday with what head coach Tom Coughlin called a “burner” and was sent to a hospital for tests on his neck. Wilson announced July 21 […]

Giants add Peavy in trade with Red Sox

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Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Red Sox shipped veteran Jake Peavy to the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. The Giants hope the move bolsters their rotation as they are locked in a tight battle with the Los Angeles Dodgers […]

Giants promote 2B Uggla

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San Francisco, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco Giants placed infielders Ehire Adrianza and Marco Scutaro on the 15-day disabled list prior to Friday’s series opener against the Dodgers and promoted second baseman Dan Uggla from Triple-A Fresno. Uggla, a […]

Odd Man Rush: Giants have chance to make a statement

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – With still a week to go in July, the San Francisco Giants’ upcoming three-game weekend series with the Los Angeles Dodgers is by no means a must-win. Should the Giants falter by the bay, they will […]