Giants kicker hated football as Scottish youth
Lawrence Tynes hated football. Too much hitting, too much pain.
The native of Scotland preferred soccer when he was growing up in Florida, which was the latest stop for his military family. A lot of his friends spent their time tugging on helmets and lacing up shoulder pads, but he didn't want anything to do with it.
Given that background, it's quite surprising that he...
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February 04, 2012
Anonymous Tynes has clutch NFL record
Lawrence Tynes is an average-sized guy with petite facial features and the nondescript demeanor of a New Jersey stockbroker. Once he takes off his pads and helmet, Tynes says, no one has a clue that he is a professional football player. He could be the most anonymous sports star in New York, a guy who leads a Peter Parker-like existence six out of seven days a week.
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January 28, 2012
Being Special Just In Tynes
Alyssa "G-Men Girl" FranklinBGB Featured ColumnistAll year long fans of the New York Giants knew that there were talented guys on the squad that truly are special. But I believe on Sunday, January 22nd, other guys stepped and proved that they are just as special.The special teams units on the New York Giants have had a pretty good year. I wouldn’t say great but it’s...
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January 26, 2012
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January 26, 2012
As Giants' Lawrence Tynes lines up for playoff field goals, Amanda Tynes faces pressure as a kicker's wife
'I’m usually the calmest person, but in the playoffs, I’m not,' Amanda says
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January 26, 2012
Tynes Was the Man at MSG
Last night, New York Giants hero Lawrence Tynes attended the Rangers 3-0 victory vs. the Jets and received an overwhelming ovation from the Garden Faithful in recognition of him kicking the G-Men into the Super Bowl for the second time in four years......he's the only man in New York who could have taken the spotlight away from the Rangers last night.Remember to follow me on...
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January 25, 2012
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January 25, 2012
Giants edge 49ers, 20-17, as Lawrence Tynes' field goal in OT sets up Super Bowl rematch with Patriots
Giants win NFC Championship Game over San Francisco in thrilling fashion
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January 23, 2012
Giants win in OT for Super Bowl berth
Lawrence Tynes booted the Giants into the Super Bowl again.
Tynes kicked a winning 31-yard field goal in sudden-death overtime and New York beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in the NFC championship game Sunday night to reach its second Super Bowl in five seasons.
Eli Manning and the Giants (12-7) will face the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl on Feb. 5 in Indianapolis, just...
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January 22, 2012
Giants beat 49ers, 20-17, in OT, reaching Super Bowl again on Lawrence Tynes field goal
Tynes kicks 31-yarder in overtime to beat San Francisco in NFC Championship Game
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January 22, 2012
Tynes' late-game kick makes the difference
http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Tynes-late-game-kick-makes-the-difference/32a779c1-0d54-4f8b-9836-78b0794cea42The chain of events that unfolded against the Cowboys led to a victory on Sunday night for a team operating with razor-thin margins these days, and the Giants can look to Lawrence Tynes for providing a crucial link that might otherwise be overlooked.By Dan...
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December 13, 2011
Kicker Tynes ready when called upon
http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Kicker-Tynes-ready-when-called-upon/165fded7-07ed-43ee-b212-202cd34133feKicker Lawrence Tynes hasn't had many opportunities this year but will be ready when called uponBy Dan Salomone - Giants.com 12/1/1
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December 01, 2011
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