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The Year In Sports With Investigative Sports Reporter Shira Springer
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2015 has been a year of corruption scandals, victories in women's sports, Boston 2024 and the ongoing saga of the Patriots. Boston Globe reporter Shira Springer joins us to look back at the year in sports and previews what's to come in 2016.
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Shira Springer, investigative reporter for the sports section of The Boston Globe. She tweets@ShiraSpringer.
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- "It seemed like a relatively minor act, had no apparent bearing on the outcome of the game in which it was alleged to have occurred, the most noteworthy punishment handed out for it got overturned, and there’s great uncertainty over whether any of it actually happened. And yet a plurality of respondents in a national poll said that 'DeflateGate' was the sports story that had the greatest impact in 2015."
USA Today: 92-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Woman To Finish A Marathon
- “I’m just going to walk real fast and then run some, and just try not to wear myself down too fast. It’ll be sort of interesting. I’ll be the most surprised person if I finish it. I hope I will!”
This segment aired on December 21, 2015.