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Pat Summerall dies at 82; NFL broadcaster teamed with John Madden
Pat Summerall, who was half of one of the best known announcing teams in television sportscasting history as John Madden's broadcasting partner for more than two decades of NFL games, has died. He was 82. Summerall, who lived in Southlake, Texas, died...
Tags: John Madden, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Football, Television Industry, Sports
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NASCAR levies stiff penalties against Keselowski, Logano teams
NASCAR on Wednesday levied stiff fines against the teams of reigning Sprint Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski and teammate Joey Logano because their cars were found to have unapproved suspension systems before Saturday's race at Texas Motor Speedway....
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Barack Obama, NASCAR, Punishment, Martin Truex, Jr.
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Mayweather confirms his father will replace uncle as trainer
The question of the day to Floyd Mayweather Jr. was: Who is his main trainer? “Why put a label on it?” Mayweather Jr. advisor Leonard Ellerbe asked. “I’m not assistant anything,” Mayweather Jr.’s uncle and...
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Dodger Stadium, Diabetes
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Kings-Ducks at Dodger Stadium among six outdoor games next season
Can there be too much of a good thing? The NHL recently announced that the Toronto Maple Leafs will face the Detroit Red Wings at Michigan Stadium on Jan. 1, 2014 in the resumption of the Winter Classic outdoor series, and it was reported here that...
Tags: New York Islanders, Dodger Stadium, National Hockey League, Los Angeles Kings, John Madden (ice hockey)
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R.I.P. Pat Summerall, straight man to John Madden in NFL booth
With the death of Pat Summerall, sports broadcasting lost one of its great straight men. Summerall, who died Tuesday at age 82, played a decade in the NFL during the 1950s. But he was best known for his pairing with John Madden on TV, where the two...
Tags: John Madden, Revolution (tv program), Television Industry, Miami Dolphins, Football
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It takes sweat and a lot of practice to broadcast the Super Bowl
NEW ORLEANS — Lance Barrow doesn't leave anything to chance. Striding out onto the field of a dimly lighted, virtually empty Superdome just days before Super Bowl XLVII kicks off, the husky Texas native explains why CBS needs five times as many...
Tags: Jim Harbaugh, Football, Television Industry, Media Industry, Television
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Golf Channel to air special on legendary producer and director on Friday
The Fabulous ForumOn Monday, Frank Chirkinian, called "the father of televised golf," will be inducted posthumously into the World Golf Hall of Fame. On Friday, Golf Channel will televise a half-hour show honoring Chirkinian at 5 p.m. PT. The special, "Frank Chirkinian,...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Did Vince Lombardi trade a player five minutes after learning the player hired an agent?
The Fabulous ForumFOOTBALL LEGEND: Vince Lombardi traded a player five minutes after learning the player had hired an agent to represent him in contract negotiations with the Packers. STATUS: False. The last two weeks, I featured one legend each week involving one......
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