BCS Championship: Auburn Tigers beat Oregon Ducks, NBA: Carmelo Anthony dreams of change

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The title of national champions lay on the line at the BCS Championship last night. The Auburn Tigers completed their undefeated season with a 22-19 victory over the Oregon Ducks with a dramatic field goal by Wes Byrum. The Takeaway’s sports contributor, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, recaps the exciting game.

Meanwhile, Carmelo Anthony is looking to be traded to the East Coast. Will he end up with the Nets or the Knicks

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