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Art Modell, former Ravens owner who moved team from Cleveland, dies at 87
From the Associated PressFormer Baltimore Ravens owner Art Modell has died. He was 87. The team said Modell died early Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he had been admitted Wednesday. A cause of death was not given. Modell was among the most important figures in the...Tags: Cleveland Browns, Jim Brown, Sports, Johns Hopkins Hospital, ABC (tv network)
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Art Modell dies at 87; Cleveland Browns owner enraged fans with move to Baltimore
Art Modell, a marketing executive who helped negotiate the NFL's first television contract and later enraged fans when he moved the Cleveland Browns franchise to Baltimore, has died. He was 87. Modell died Thursday of natural causes at Johns Hopkins...
Tags: Culture, Economy, Business and Finance, Sports, Companies and Corporations, Paul Brown
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Does the official NFL football have a name?
The Fabulous ForumFOOTBALL URBAN LEGEND: The NFL's official football has a name. Giving names to inanimate objects is a tradition that has been going on for centuries, from the christening of vessels on their way to sea to the guy down the...... -
Former Ravens owner Art Modell would do anything for his family, his team and the NFL
The new Ravens owner was sitting on stage at the Inner Harbor, and looking quite uncomfortable. On Nov. 6, 1995, Art Modell announced that he was moving the Browns from Cleveland to Baltimore, and while local politicians couldn't hide their enthusiasm,...
Tags: Bill Belichick, Rod Woodson, Cleveland Browns, Ray Lewis, Jim Brown
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'Greatest game' ignited NFL legacy
The image did not add up in Raymond Berry's mind. There he was, sharing a moment of purest fulfillment with his Baltimore Colts teammates as they left Yankee Stadium on Dec. 28, 1958. World champions! They could call themselves that after beating the...Tags: Raymond Berry, Television, Documentary (genre), Sports, Entertainment
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Tribune staff reporterThe 1983 draft put the Bears on the path to the Super Bowl two years later. The Bears picked up Walter Payton in 1975, which made that a watershed draft. But when it comes to the best draft in Bears history, it is no contest. On Nov. 28, 1964, the...Tags: Gale Sayers, George Allen, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sonny Liston
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Mike Francesa, Chris Russo diss Bob Glauber's list
WatchdogI just returned from Michael Strahan's retirement news conference. I'm like the alum who keeps coming back to hang out with his old pals, sleep on a couch in the fraternity lodge and sleep late while everyone goes to class.......Tags: Michael Strahan
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Long-time Giants broadcaster Dick Lynch dies at 72
WatchdogDick Lynch, a former Giants defensive back and radio broadcaster for the team whose association with the organization spanned 50 years, has died at age 72, several people familiar with Lynch's situation said Wednesday morning. Lynch had been absent from.....Tags: Radio Industry, National Football League, Washington Redskins, Sports, Phil Rizzuto
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Wellington Mara wanted to stick with Kerry over Eli
WatchdogMy Tuesday newspaper column has stuff in it about a new book on Eli Manning, about Keith Olbermann making a Sarah Palin-related crack that annoyed some conservatives and about "Hockey Night in Canada" coming to America. The Eli book reveals......Tags: National Football League, Kerry Collins, Sports, Football, Eli Manning
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Wellington Mara the younger arrives for Jints-Steelers
WatchdogGlauber has news of the blessed arrival of a new member of the Mara/Rooney dynasty, a boy named . . . Wellington. Just in time for the Giants-Steelers tilt. Mazel tov to everyone involved. I used to play pickup basketball......Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers
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Pat Summerall's field goal in snow kept '58 Giants alive
WatchdogSpeaking of the Giants' '58 season (see post below), our friends at ReelSportsFan.com have some great footage from both the regular-season finale against the Browns and the championship game, the latter featuring some unusual ground-level shots and a...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Sports, Gino Marchetti, New York Giants, Football
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Don Shula: Dolphins coach, his jaw make their mark on Hall
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe jaw has been bronzed forever. Donald Francis Shula and his jaw, long a symbol of the chiseled approach to his career that produced a record 347 victories, became a part of NFL history Saturday when he was inducted into the Hall of Fame, just 50 miles...Tags: Sports, Don Shula, Pittsburgh Steelers, Larry Csonka, National Football League
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