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Baugh, perhaps greatest ever, dies at 94
O, by the WaySports fans love to talk in superlatives, especially who was the greatest in a given sport. Ruth in baseball. Gretzky in hockey. And then there are the debates. Jordan or Chamberlain? Bobby Jones or Tiger Woods? The differences in eras......Tags: Jim Thorpe, Tiger Woods, National Football League, Walter Payton, Football
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Sammy Baugh had a rough day in 1940 title game
WatchdogNo one's perfect, even me. But I had to go back and listen twice to make sure I heard correctly when Mike Ditka was recalling Sammy Baugh on SportsCenter the other night. Unless I misunderstood him, Mr. Ditka credited Baugh......Tags: Long Island, Mike Ditka, Football, Chicago Bears, Sports
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Sammy Baugh was one of Titans/Jets' best coaches
WatchdogHere is my list from the newspaper of the nine worst coaches in Jets history. I excluded Sammy Baugh, because his 14-14 record gives him the third-best winning percentage in team history (no, really) and because he was coaching a......Tags: Brett Favre
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, Hank Aaron, Michael Jordan, Brian Urlacher
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College Football Countdown: No. 42 Houston
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelCollege Football Countdown: No. 42 Houston... -
College Football Countdown: No. 5 TCU
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelThe Orlando Sentinelâs 2010 college football preseason rankings will count down Football Bowl Subdivision teams from 120 to 1. Today at No. 5: TCU.... -
Daunte Culpepper one of four key Knights to be honored during UCFâs homecoming game against Rice Saturday
Knights Notepad - Orlando SentinelDaunte Culpepper one of four key Knights to be honored during UCF's homecoming game against Rice Saturday... -
Ten quarterbacks to watch this college season
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelTen quarterbacks to watch this college season It seems like every year, someone says this is the year of the quarterback however, this really could be the year of the quarterback. With Stanford’s Andrew Luck and Boise State’s Kellen Moore back... -
Teel Time: Virginia faces TCU program in midst of remarkable renaissance
Texas Christian’s football heritage includes national championships, a Heisman Trophy, Slingin’ Sammy Baugh and LaDainian Tomlinson. But never have the Horned Frogs been this nationally prominent for so long. TCU, which hosts Virginia in a...
Tags: Heisman Trophy, Texas Christian Horned Frogs, Oklahoma Sooners, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Big East Conference
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Special Orders 191 remain one of the war's best stories
It’s always easy to overestimate the significance of any particular event as a “turning point” in history. In 1940, the Chicago Bears defeated Washington 73-0, but early on, with the score only 7-0, Redskins receiver Charlie Malone...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Armed Forces, Barbara Lee, The Herald-Mail
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Bears franchise history
Historical timeline of the Chicago Bears (Source: ChicagoBears.com) 9/17/20 George Halas, representing the Decatur Staleys, meets with representatives of 12 other clubs at Ralph Hay's Hupmobile showroom in Canton, Ohio, forming the American Professional...Tags: Wrigley Field, Economy, Business and Finance, NFC North, Chicago Tribune, Football
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Sports figures
Sports figures Jim Dooley, 77; succeeded George Halas as coach of the Chicago Bears (Jan. 8) Christopher Bowman, 40; two-time U.S. figure skating champion (Jan. 10) Johnny Podres, 75; left-hander pitched Dodgers to first World Series title in...Tags: Boston Bruins, Wrestling, Detroit Tigers, Labor Legislation, National Basketball Association
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Dec 30, 2008
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Dec 28, 2008
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