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Brian Billick looks back — and ahead
Baltimore Sun reporterThis Q&A is part of a special commemorative edition that will publish in print Friday and will be rolled out online and for mobile devices throughout the day Thursday. We invite you to pick up the paper Friday and to check back on our site and mobile site...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Football, Bill Walsh, Tom Brady, New York Giants
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George Blanda dies at 83; football career spanned four decades
![George Blanda, the <a href="http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.aspx%3FPLAYER_ID=29 ">Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker</a>who played a record 26 seasons of professional football and once almost single-handedly won five consecutive games for the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 83.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/56398297-27220857-187105.jpg "George Blanda, the <a href="http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.aspx%3FPLAYER_ID=29 \">Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker</a>who played a record 26 seasons of professional football and once almost single-handedly won five consecutive games for the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 83.")
George Blanda, the Hall of Fame quarterback and kickerwho played a record 26 seasons of professional football and once almost single-handedly won five consecutive games for the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 83.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame said...Tags: Baltimore Colts, George Blanda, Football, John Madden, Physical Therapists
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TIMELINE: Jon Gruden's rise from obscurity to Super Bowl coach
South Florida Sun-Sentinel2002 Feb. 19: Sometime around 3 a.m. PST, Bucs Executive Vice Presidents Joel and Bryan Glazer finalize a deal with Oakland owner Al Davis to get Gruden out of the final year of a contract with the Raiders. The cost is two first-round picks, two second-...Tags: Bruce Allen, Football, Multi-Sport Events, National Football Conference, Chicago Bears
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The time is right for Modell to enter the Hall
By most accounts, the odds are long. Late Ravens owner Art Modell will be among the 17 finalists (15 modern era candidates and two from the seniors committee) on Saturday when voters determine which NFL greats will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall...
Tags: Football, American Football Conference, Super Bowl, Jonathan Ogden, Steve Bisciotti
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Ravens expect all starters to be healthy for Texans game
The benefits of the playoff bye weekend were obvious to John Harbaugh. The Ravens coach said players nursing various injuries and ailments appear much improved after getting the opportunity to rest for three consecutive days over the weekend. "From an...Tags: AFC North, New York Jets, Tom Zbikowski, American Football Conference, Brendon Ayanbadejo
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Baltimore Colts timeline: anatomy of a move
March 30, 1976: Four years after he bought the team, Robert Irsay acknowledged he had received "an attractive offer" to move the club to Phoenix. Jan. 9, 1977: During Super Bowl XI, Irsay said he'd been approached by Indianapolis about plans to move...Tags: Baltimore Colts, Football, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl, Politics
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Leonard Pitts: Better to lose with grace than to win with deceit
One guy was among the greatest losers in the history of politics, the other, one of the biggest winners in all of sports. They were unalike men who shared little except recent headlines. But there was, in that brief juxtaposition, an object lesson for...
Tags: U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Richard Nixon, Politics, Philosophy, Republican Party
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Fracture may not cripple Denny Hamlin's run at Chase
As a driver whose boss is a former pro football guy, Denny Hamlin needs to embrace the all-or-nothing mentality made famous by late iconic Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis: Just win, baby. Hamlin is going to have to scramble for victories in order to...Tags: Mark Martin, Kyle Busch, Auto Racing, Danica Patrick, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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NBA's countdown to April should be a blast in Los Angeles
So far, this has been the most documented, celebrated and agonized-over NBA season ever in Los Angeles. For the first time, we multiply everything by two. And then, as if we needed more focus, more reason to follow the bouncing ball more closely and...
Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, Jerry Buss, Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs, National Basketball Association
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Tree species cited as contributor to Neb. fires
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska fire experts pointed to a fast-spreading tree species on Feb. 22 as a major contributor to last year's wildfires, as lawmakers pondered how to combat blazes that have grown increasingly common. The Legislature's Natural...Tags: Energy Resources, Wildfires, Environmental Issues, Dave Heineman, Conservation
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Apr 2, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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