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Sam Farmer talks Tim Tebow, Sean Payton, bounties and state of NFL
Los Angeles TimesSam Farmer, The Times' pro football columnist, spent an hour Friday fielding questions from readers about the busy week in the NFL. Here's the (lightly-edited) transcript of the discussion: 11:04 a.m. Martin Beck (L.A. Times): We've got Times NFL...Tags: Brandon Marshall, Vince Young, New York Jets, Tony Romo, Darren Sproles
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George Michael dies at 70; sportscaster pioneered the highlights show
George Michael, a high-rated and hyper-animated Washington, D.C., sportscaster whose extensive use of game highlights from across the country on his nationally syndicated show has now become the norm in the industry, died Thursday at Sibley Memorial...Tags: Howard Cosell, ESPN (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Radio Industry, Auto Racing
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Former Hampton Crabber Chris Hanburger an Accidental Hall of Famer
Chris Hanburger had never played organized football before enrolling at Hampton High in the summer of 1957. After four days of practice with the Crabbers, he wanted to quit.
"I was done," he says. "I was so sore I could hardly move."
Teammates and...Tags: Appendectomy, U.S. Military, NFL Pro Bowl, Henry Jordan, Athletes
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McNabb Traded from Eagles to Redskins
Web ReporterDonovan McNabb is changing uniforms and staying in the NFC East. The Philadelphia Eagles traded McNabb to the Washington Redskins for a pair of draft picks Sunday night. The Eagles will receive a second-round pick (37th overall) in this month in the...Tags: National Football Conference, Washington Redskins, Darren Howard, Twitter, Inc., Terrell Owens
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Don Criqui nails shock and horror of 1978 Giants loss
WatchdogThanks to our friends at Fang's Bites for the tip on this video of the Nov. 19, 1978, game between the Eagles and Giants at Giants Stadium, whose 30th anniversary is Wednesday. Play-by-play man Don Criqui does a fantastic......Tags: Football, Sports
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Reeling Redskins Railed Roundly
Associated PressASHBURN, Va. (AP) - The booing fans and critical talk-radio yakkers are hardly the only ones giving the reeling Washington Redskins a hard time lately. Members of the "Redskins family" are piling on, too. Yes, with Washington at 2-3 despite a soft-as-...Tags: Education, Radio Industry, Kansas City Chiefs, Mike Williams, Schools
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Chapter 2: Wilmington
Tribune staff reporterRecords indicate Michael Jordan was born into this world in the winter of 1963, but witnesses believe his birth as an otherworldly basketball talent occurred over the summer of 1979, between his sophomore and junior years at E.A. Laney High School. "Mike...Tags: James Jordan, Dining and Drinking, Crimes, Trot Nixon, Tennis
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QB giants, Colts stars
Sun reporterThe question still makes Peyton Manning wince, many years and countless times since it first was asked. The comparison to a legend who wore the familiar blue-and-white uniform, with the trademark horseshoe on the helmet, remains an uncomfortable topic for...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Jermaine O'Neal, Mickey Mantle, Marvin Harrison, Johnny Unitas
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Follow the Tobacco Road
The Orange County RegisterThe college basketball court is 90 feet long and 50 feet wide. The hoop is 10 feet from the floor and 15 feet from the free-throw line. Here's another number: 9. That's the mileage down "Tobacco Road" from the University of North Carolina in Chapel...Tags: Tobacco Products, Andy Griffith, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Personal Weapon Control, Michael Jordan
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His words, feats are as vivid as ever
From Staff And Wire ReportsOrioles great Brooks Robinson, who played third base in Baltimore from 1955 to 1977, said last night that John Unitas took himself and the game in stride. "He was simply the most unassuming guy I knew, and he had every right to be big-headed. If he...Tags: Art Donovan, Washington Redskins, Death, Johnny Unitas, Raymond Berry
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In counting ways Unitas was giant, 47 stands out
Baltimore Sun columnistIt'll soon be 40 years and John Unitas has hardly been challenged, meaning the unapproached record of throwing a touchdown pass in 47 consecutive games. A mark that seems sacrosanct, almost indelible as his exclusive property. Hundreds of quarterbacks...Tags: Chris Chandler, Disasters, Johnny Unitas, Dan Marino, Raymond Berry
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