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

July 4, 2014Sports

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 […]

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