Article updated: 12/24/2012 9:17 PM

A time to remember those who can't forget

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It has been a very tough year for Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid and others in the sports world.

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Former Bears tight end Greg Olsen has plenty to be thankful for this Christmas season.

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We can be forgiven for not remembering during every minute of every day that each breath is fleeting, but there are always reminders, and sports saw its share of such heartbreak this year.