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Giant pandas are symbolic. To children, they are fat cartoon characters. To the Chinese, they are cultural icons. To conservationists, they are faces of endangerment.

The 2007 MLB Preview is not too promising for the San Francisco Giants. Despite giving a $140 million contract to Barry Zito, the team still won't compete in the West.

While researchers agree on the basic facts about the giant panda, the animal with the famous black and white coat retains an air of mystery.

If you've ever admired a pumpkin that looked like Cinderella's coach or a giant tomato that resembled a softball, learn how you can grow giant produce without chemicals.

Can Eli Manning be consistent over the course of a 17 week season? The leadership of DE Michael Strahan will be missed after his retirement.

Giant centipedes are nocturnal predators found in temperate zones. This article will discuss what is known about their habits and habitat.

The New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers square off in a tantalizing matchup between teams in the AFC North and NFC East. The NFC East holds a 5-1 advantage.

After making the first move of the free agent period, the Giants remain active in signing established veterans to help the team compete in 2009.

Despite not adding a power bat to their inept lineup for 2009, the San Francisco Giants roster will manufacture more runs playing small ball for their great starters.

How good are the NFL Super Bowl Champion Giants? Perhaps not as good as the Giants of the late 1950s - early 1960s, according to one veteran sportswriter.

A visit to Chengdu, home of the Giant Panda, isn't complete without seeing these adorable creatures. This article gives visitors in-depth information to see the pandas.

Tridacna gigas, the largest of the giant clams, grows up to 1.2m across, weighs 227kg and lives to around 70 years. Such specimens are now rare except on protected reefs.

Both the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys had convincing victories in Week 1. The two squads will face off on September 20, at the Cowboys new stadium in Dallas.

There are several areas the New England Patriots and New York Giants need to dominate in to win Super Bowl XLII.

As teams in the NFC East look to improve we take a look at each rookie selected by the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys.

The hillside near the English village of Cerne Abbas is home to a giant.

Jeremy Shockey and the general manager of the New York Giants, Jerry Reese, recently got into a shouting match. Will the New York Giants should trade or release Shockey?

It was a time of change this year in the city by the bay. For the first time in over a decade, the team started the season without Barry Bonds, and with no real identity.

Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.

Polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis probably represent two facets of the same inflammatory disorder; distinguishing between them is important, however.

The Giants' owner asked fans why the Giants should be interested in moving to the west coast. He assured them that the team would remain the New York Giants.

With spring training just around the corner, the Giants will have to make some big personnel decisions at every position on the diamond.

With Spring Training just around the corner, the Giants will have to make some big personnel decisions at every position on the diamond.

First named the Athletics of Babylon, these black baseball players held their own against all competition, including several teams from the then major leagues.

The Dallas Cowboys are looking to slay Goliath this afternoon in Texas to secure a spot in the NFC championship game.

Eli Manning, Plaxico Burress, Brandon Jacobs, Osi Umenyiora, Sam Madison and Michael Strahan must register stellar efforts against the New England Patriots.

Quarterback Eli Manning steers the Giants to an upset 23-20 victory over the Packers at Lambeau Field. New York meets the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.

Giants defense stymies Tony Romo, Terrell Owens. Eli Manning, Amani Toomer help New York to ninth straight road win as No. 5 seed travels to Lambeau Field to meet Pack

Quarterback Tom Brady, left tackle Matt Light, receiver Wes Welker, and defensive standouts Asante Samuel, Rodney Harrison and Adalius Thomas must play well for NE win.

The Giants at Saints on Sunday, October 18 will show two undefeated teams battling for a potential top spot in the NFC.

New York could upset the 14-point favorite Patriots with an exceptional effort. On the playing field the Giants must effectively execute in six key areas.

The Giants face the Pack in the NFC Championship game with a 6:30 p.m. (EST) game time. Green Bay will try to defeat New York for the second time this season.

The New England Patriots defeated the New York Giants 38-35, becoming the first NFL team since the 1972 Miami Dolphins to post a perfect regular season record.

There are six areas in which the Patriots have to excel in order to beat the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII. New England can't approach the game as a given.

Willie Mays played baseball because he loved the game. It didn't matter if he played at the Polo Grounds, on the streets of Harlem, or on the sandlots .

Willie Mays, the greatest of all Giants' players, broke an 0-12 streak in his first game at the Polo Grounds against future Hall of Famer Warren Spahn.

In need of pitching for 1954, the Giants traded the player who hit the "shot heard 'round the world" for Johnny Antonelli, who helped lead New York to the World Series.

The San Francisco Giants made themselves 2009 contenders in a weak NL West by signing free agent LHP Randy Johnson.

The Giants have made several key acquisitions in recent weeks, and the addition of Randy Johnson could prove to be a huge signing for many reasons.

A film about sharing faith and making the best of life, Facing the Giants is more than entertainment and more than a football movie, and can be enjoyed be many.

Since his birth in 2005, Tai Shan has been a favorite at the Washington National Zoo. Now he's nearly grown, and it's time for him to go.

Giant Moon's final Preakness Stakes workout Tuesday at Belmont Park went in :22.80 for the first quarter, and was a bullet time of :47.77 for the half mile.

New York Giants have put themselves in pole position to win the NFC East crown with their picks. But watch out the Cowboys, Eagles and Redskins will be better too.

The Giant's Causeway, nestled on the north coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland, is where science meets legend.

With Spring Training just around the corner, the Giants will have to make some big personnel decisions at every position on the diamond.

With Spring Training just around the corner, the Giants will have to make some big personnel decisions at every position on the diamond.

With spring training just underway, the Giants will have to make some big personnel decisions at every position on the diamond.

Stoneham suggested that city-owned park should be constructed in the East Bronx, near the Whitestone Bridge, to house his Giants as well as the New York Yankees.

It's been a year since the 2007 release of The Nixie's Song, but authors Holly Black and Tony DiTerrlizzi have finally delivered a sequel.

Krill lock up a lot of carbon dioxide, but are themselves suffering from the effects of global warming.