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Ten memorable crying moments in sports

Barbara Barker

Newsday columnist Barbara Barker

Barker writes a web sports column for Newsday.com. She

I can't understand why so many people are crying foul over Rex Ryan dropping a tear or two during a speech to his team this week.

I have no problem with this. In fact, I think it's kind of cool, provided that he isn't unstable and breaking down every time he talks to his team. There's nothing wrong with showing a little emotion, with showing that you care passionately about something. And...

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