The new year is a time for reflection and to think about ways to improve your life and the lives of others. Jose Canseco was kind enough to tweet out his New Year's resolutions, including vowing to spend more time with his daughter, improve his physical conditioning and get elected to an important political office in the U.S. or Canada. Another gem is his desire to fight Shaquille O'Neal in a MMA cage match. Let's hope that goes better than his MMA debut - a 76-second loss to 7-foot-2 Korean kickboxer Hong Man Choi.
An 18-year-old high school student in Michigan, who was paralyzed from the neck down after a swimming accident over the summer, attended a Detroit Lions walk-through on Saturday. He ended up scoring a touchdown after the players called him onto the field to run a play with them.
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Marriage Proposal Of The Day
Anna Prins, a center on Iowa State's women's basketball squad, received a wedding proposal from her boyfriend following a win over Alabama State.
Good Coaching Moment Of The Day
Vanderbilt coach James Franklin stopped a press conference to hug a longtime Commodores fan.