Sports
An hour in the life of George Allen, Cal State Long Beach football coach, begins in his wood-paneled office, where Allen keeps a TV and a VCR, circa 1990, and everything else, circa 1965-1985.
Oct. 24, 1990
The United States Football League may not last forever, but some of its memories will make good bedtime stories for years to come.
March 23, 1985
Terrell Owens cut by Indoor Football League team
May 30, 2012
UCLA Sports
A jury has found that former UCLA star Tim Wrightman didn’t violate his contract with the Arizona Wranglers when he injured himself during a 1984 pickup basketball game and thus should be paid that year’s salary of $115,000.
June 25, 1986
Terrell Owens to try out for Seattle Seahawks
Aug. 6, 2012
Is Terrell Owens’ NFL career over? [Poll]
Aug. 27, 2012
World & Nation
Florida’s ‘dean of gator wrestling’ has a way with the toothy reptiles. But Lake Machado’s rogue specimen has left him empty-handed.
Aug. 29, 2005
Olympics
Bob Mathias, two-time Olympic decathlon champion, has resigned as executive director of the National Fitness Foundation because of differences with the foundation’s chief executive officer, George Allen.
Aug. 13, 1986
Television
Three years before “Star Trek,” Gene Roddenberry created the short-lived 1963-64 NBC dramatic series “The Lieutenant” (Monday at 2 a.m. on TNT), which chronicled what life was like for a newly commissioned officer in the peacetime Marine Corps.
Feb. 2, 1992
With a formal vote planned for today, trustees of the National Fitness Foundation are leaning toward selection of a Southern California site for a proposed, $50-million athletic training academy --the first of its kind in the nation, foundation chairman George Allen said Tuesday.
Feb. 13, 1985