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    Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  1. Manti Te'o girlfriend's death apparently a hoax

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) &mdash; Not long before Notre Dame played Michigan State last fall, word spread that Fighting Irish linebacker <span style="color: red;">Manti</span> Te'o had lost his grandmother and girlfriend within hours of each other.
    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Not long before Notre Dame played Michigan State last fall, word spread that Fighting Irish linebacker Manti Te'o had lost his grandmother and girlfriend within hours of each other. Te'o never missed a practice and made a...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Michigan State Spartans, Football, Arts and Culture, Manti Te'o

  2. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  3. JCDC bookings for Jan. 16, 2013

    The following people were booked into the Jessamine County Detention Center on Jan. 16, 2013, according to jail records: • Timothy Arnold, 38, first-degree forgery, first-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument • Quinton J....

    Tags: Criminals, Punishment, Fines, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft

  4. Jan 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Notre Dame hoax has more than its share of baloney

    Now we know why Notre Dame's football hero Manti Te'o played so poorly against Alabama in the national championship game Jan. 7.
    Now we know why Notre Dame's football hero Manti Te'o played so poorly against Alabama in the national championship game Jan. 7. His heart was broken, kind of, by a woman who didn't exist. It was all in Deadspin, an Internet sports blog, on Wednesday,...

    Tags: Football, Robert Redford, Chicago City Hall, Heisman Trophy, News Media

  6. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Voice of Lennay Kekua was Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, report says

    As details of the Manti Te'o Internet hoax trickle out, a very important question has remained unanswered: Who was Te'o speaking with for hours a night?
    As details of the Manti Te'o Internet hoax trickle out, a very important question has remained unanswered: Who was Te'o speaking with for hours a night? According to the New York Daily News, the Notre Dame linebacker was speaking to a man. Ronaiah...

    Tags: Diane O'Meara, Stranger Than Fiction

  8. Jan 19, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. It's a warm feeling as hockey begins again

    SUNRISE &mdash; As if a sold-out arena didn't say enough &hellip; as if the Panthers weren't excited about starting this season enough &hellip; as if anyone reading the lies and hoaxes this week wasn't looking forward to an actual game enough &hellip;
    SUNRISE — As if a sold-out arena didn't say enough … as if the Panthers weren't excited about starting this season enough … as if anyone reading the lies and hoaxes this week wasn't looking forward to an actual game enough …...

    Tags: Brian Campbell, Stranger Than Fiction, Scott Clemmensen, Scottie Upshall, Lance Armstrong

  10. Jan 20, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  11. Manti Te'o, family to discuss hoax with Katie Couric

    Katie Couric will sit down with the Notre Dame linebacker to discuss the hoax surrounding his supposed online girlfriend and her fake death.
    Manti Te’o will sit down with Katie Couric this week to discuss the hoax surrounding his now infamous fake girlfriend’s death. According to ABC News, the Notre Dame linebacker and his family will open up about the situation on Couric’s...

    Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, ESPN (tv network), Football, Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong

  12. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  13. Notre Dame football: Bishop adds his perspective to Te'o's saga

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- As much as Jim Carrier had dealt with the absurd in the</span><span style="font-size: small;"> past month, the Mormon bishop said he was still blind-sided by a</span><span style="font-size: small;"> recent interview request from People magazine.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- As much as Jim Carrier had dealt with the absurd in the past month, the Mormon bishop said he was still blind-sided by a recent interview request from People magazine. That he is Manti Te'o's bishop and spiritual adviser helps explain the...

    Tags: NFL Scouting Combine, TMZ (tv program), ESPN (tv network), Football, Access Hollywood (tv program)

  14. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. Manti Te'o hoax: What do people around Notre Dame think?

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; The hoax surrounding Notre Dame star linebacker Manti Te&rsquo;o and his interview with ESPN are sparking all kinds of reaction.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    SOUTH BEND – The hoax surrounding Notre Dame star linebacker Manti Te’o and his interview with ESPN are sparking all kinds of reaction. WSBT talked with folks at the Eddy Street Commons near Notre Dame to hear what they’re saying....

    Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, ESPN (tv network), Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Manti Te'o

  16. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  17. Te'o girlfriend hoax: A timelime of events

    <strong><span style="font-size: small;">2012</span></strong>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Report
    2012 -- Sept. 11: Te'o's grandmother, Annette Santiago, dies in Hawaii. -- Sept. 13: Te'o tweets at 2:14 a.m.: "I may not hear your voice anymore but I do feel your presence!" Followers reply with tweets of condolences about his "girlfriend's" apparent...

    Tags: Football, Manti Te'o, College Football, Diane O'Meara, NFL Draft

  18. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. New details emerging about alleged Manti prankster

    <span style="font-size: small;">New information continues to surface about a man purported to be at the center of the Manti Te&rsquo;o girlfriend hoax.&nbsp; Sources are telling ESPN this isn&rsquo;t the first time a man by the name of Roniah Tuiasosopo has duped someone with an online dating scam.</span>
    WSBT TV
    New information continues to surface about a man purported to be at the center of the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax.  Sources are telling ESPN this isn’t the first time a man by the name of Roniah Tuiasosopo has duped someone with an online...

    Tags: Radio, Stranger Than Fiction, ESPN (tv network), Twitter, Inc., Radio Industry

  20. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Manti Te'o talks to ESPN, says he was not part of girlfriend hoax

    Former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o, who has kept a low profile following the news that his girlfriend never existed, spoke Friday evening, saying that he was the victim of the hoax, not one of its perpetrators.
    Former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o, who has kept a low profile following the news that his girlfriend never existed, spoke Friday evening, saying that he was the victim of the hoax, not one of its perpetrators. "I wasn't faking it," he said in an...

    Tags: Diane O'Meara, NFL Scouting Combine, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Football, ESPN (tv network)

  22. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Manti Te'o hoax: Alleged participant lived in Palmdale

    Some of the key participants in the alleged Notre Dame star Manti Te&rsquo;o-dead girlfriend hoax, have ties right here in the Southland.
    Some of the key participants in the alleged Notre Dame star Manti Te’o-dead girlfriend hoax, have ties right here in the Southland. Lennay Kekua, Te'o's girlfriend, who apparently never existed, supposedly lived in Carson. Deadspin.com, which...

    Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, CNN (tv network), Anderson Cooper, Manti Te'o

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