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Memories of 1973 Sugar Bowl remain sweet and sour
People to this day buy Robin Weber bar drinks. "It's been good for beer," he joked in a recent phone interview. On New Year's Eve, 1973, a year after the scoop-for-score that made Franco Harris famous, Notre Dame executed its own "Immaculate...
Tags: College Football, Orange Bowl, Football, Bars and Clubs, New Year's Day
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Cowboys' Jason Witten sets season receptions record by tight end
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has set a new record for receptions by a tight end in a single season, the second consecutive day a receiving record has fallen in the NFL. Witten made two catches in overtime against New Orleans on Sunday to give...
Tags: Jerry Rice, Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions, Football, Kansas City Chiefs
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Arian Foster leaves Texans loss with irregular heartbeat
Houston Texans star running back Arian Foster left a 23-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings early in the third quarter because of an irregular heartbeat. Foster said the irregular heartbeat is not a major problem. “I'll be OK,” Foster said....
Tags: Gary Kubiak, Minnesota Vikings, Football, Houston Texans, Calvin Johnson
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Steelers unveil monument to Franco Harris' Immaculate Reception
Franco Harris and the Pittsburgh Steelers were in a festive mood Saturday during a ceremony to unveil a monument to the Immaculate Reception, which took place 40 years ago. At a tent next to Heinz Field, the monument occupies the spot at former Three...
Tags: Terry Bradshaw, American Football Conference, Oakland Raiders, Football, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Joe Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into football power
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDuring a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished. But the Ivy League-educated coach who demanded that his players...Tags: Health and Safety at School, College Football, Jack Ham, Health, Ivy League
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Joe Paterno has plenty of well-wishers on 85th birthday
The Fabulous ForumJoe Paterno has had a rough year, but the legendary former Penn State football coach is receiving plenty of love as he turns 85 today.... -
Jon Stewart comments on the Jerry Sandusky interview
The Fabulous ForumJon Stewart, host of "The Daily Show," had a segment Tuesday night on the interview disgraced former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky conducted with Bob Costas on Monday on NBC's "Rock Center."... -
Franco Harris loses job for comments supporting Joe Paterno
The Fabulous ForumFranco Harris' comments in support of now-fired Penn State coach Joe Paterno cost him his job with The Meadows Racetrack & Casino.... -
Joe Paterno gave wife ownership of their home for $1 in July
The Fabulous ForumLess than four months before the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal made headlines nationwide, Joe Paterno transferred full ownership of his house to his wife for $1, according to documents obtained by the New York Times.... -
Times guest blogger Hines Ward discusses Week 2 on 'Dancing With the Stars'
The Fabulous ForumThe Times is pleased to have Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward guest-blogging for us while he competes on "Dancing With the Stars." Every Wednesday, Ward, a Super Bowl MVP and two-time Super Bowl champion, will answer a few questions...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Was Jack Lambert ejected from a game for hitting a quarterback too hard?
The Fabulous ForumFOOTBALL LEGEND: Jack Lambert was ejected from a game for âhitting a quarterback too hard." STATUS: I'm Going With False, But Thereâs Some Truth to It. This week and last, I will be featuring a legend involving one of the...... -
Former Nittany Lion elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Nittany LinesAlmost 40 years after retiring from the NFL, Dave Robinson is in the Hall of Fame. Robinson, the former Penn State two-way player, was elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Robinson, who played for the Green Bay......
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