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• n  any final competition to determine a championship

• A look at the 2002 NFL playoffs wild-card weekend.
• Aided by extra playoff series added in 1969 and 1995, this team of Bronx Bombers holds the record for most total wins in a season with 125 a then-AL-record 114 in the regular .
• It is now commonplace for a regular-season football game to attract ratings that surpass the playoff games in other sports.

News & Articles

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• Griffins break playoff attendance record
  Wednesday night's game was the largest crowd in the Griffin's American Hockey League playoff history.
  June 13, 2013 - WZZM 13 Grand Rapids
• Playoff beards grown to benefit Baldwin’s Relay for Life
  By Brittany Goncar, South Hills Record The Penguins might be out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but Baldwin high school is still home to a few die-hard fans that grow playoff ...
  June 12, 2013 - The Mckeesport Daily News
• Playoff Central: Stanley Cup Final
  Playoff Central: Stanley Cup Final
  June 10, 2013 - Fox Sports

Quotes

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• Corey Pavin in Digital Sports Daily
  The playoff was a little disappointing to me,Pavin said. "I kind of popped up a 3-wood there and left myself in a pretty precarious spot, but all in all it was a really good week. I was pleased with the way I played all week, very solid...
• Phil Mickelson in Times of India
  At the turn, I was still under for my round and even par for the tournament, which was the ultimately the winning score,Mickelson said. "All I had to do was shoot even par in the back, and I'm in a playoff. I wasn't able to do it,...
• Bob Bradley in USA Today
  We're all accustomed to the fact that if it's an NFL playoff game and there's a call that's in question, there will be a statement by the league from the referee. But FIFA operates differently and soccer is a different game,Bradley said.