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When it comes to diversity in the NFL, nepotism trumps the 'Rooney Rule'
This NFL offseason represents the 10-year anniversary of the inception of the "Rooney Rule." The rule, named after Pittsburgh Steelers' Chairman Dan Rooney, requires teams to interview minority candidates for all head coaching and senior football...
Tags: New York Jets, Bruce Allen, Bill Belichick, Washington Redskins, Carolina Panthers
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Who is the best owner in pro sports?
Cuban plays hard Ben Bolch Los Angeles Times The NBA still has the best owner in pro sports even after the passing of Jerry Buss. His name is Mark Cuban. Not only do his teams win (with the notable exception of this season), but he pampers his players,...Tags: 2011 NFL Lockout, New England Patriots, World Series, Shark Tank (tv program), Mark Cuban
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Who will replace Jerry Buss as best owner in pro sports?
A day after the death of Lakers owner Jerry Buss, writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss who they consider to be the best owner in pro sports. Check back throughout the day for their responses and feel free to join the conversation with a comment...Tags: Magic Johnson, New England Patriots, Mark Cuban, Shark Tank (tv program), National Football League
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NFL buzz good for Penn State, O'Brien
Nittany LinesIn his book "Paterno," Joe Posnanski writes of the many NFL owners who tried to hire Joe Paterno from Penn State to coach their teams. The Steelers' Art Rooney and the Raiders' Al Davis were among them. But, according to...... -
Ben Roethlisberger apologizes for criticizing Steelers coaches
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is very, very sorry. Roethlisberger apologized to Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley, Coach Mike Tomlin and owner Art Rooney II for criticizing the direction of the offense after Sunday's 27-24...
Tags: Heath Miller, Sports, Dallas Cowboys, Mike Tomlin, National Football League
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Art Modell remembered for doing 'so much for the game and community'
On a cool, clear day made for football, Art Modell was laid to rest. Just 12 hours after the Ravens won their opener, 44-13 over the Cincinnati Bengals, more than 400 people — including quarterback Joe Flacco, running back Ray Rice and linebacker...
Tags: New York Jets, Haloti Ngata, National Football League, Super Bowl, Cincinnati Bengals
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Social Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, National Football League
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Cotchery hears 'the voice'
AP Pro Football WriterLATROBE (AP) — Jerricho Cotchery hears "the voice." Troy Polamalu senses the "phantom leadership." It's all part of the Steelers Way. Few organizations boast the stability and winning tradition of the Steelers. Try just three coaches in 43...Tags: New York Jets, AFC North, James Harrison, National Football League, Super Bowl
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Haley: Steelers picking up on new offense
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Throughout the offseason, on and off the field, new Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley has appeared relaxed, at ease and smiling. The same was the case on Wednesday, when he spoke with the media during training...
Tags: AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, National Football League, Super Bowl, Todd Haley
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FOOTBALL: NFL commissioner coming to talk about stadium in Minnesota
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Thursday that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers will come to Minnesota to meet with state lawmakers and urge progress on the struggling effort to build a new stadium for the Vikings....Tags: Sports, National Football League, Football, Minnesota Vikings, Mark Dayton
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Are Vikings Eyeing Move To Los Angeles?
Los Angeles TimesWith the Vikings' hope of a new stadium in Minnesota growing more bleak by the day, the NFL has brought in its top executives to address the situation -- with the ever-present threat of a relocation to Los Angeles looming over the process. NFL...Tags: Sports, National Football League, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, Football
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Steelers Release 2012 Schedule
Staff reporterThe Steelers will play five nationally televised primetime games, it was announced today when the NFL released its 2012 regular season schedule. The Steelers open the season on national television with a matchup against the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night...Tags: New York Jets, AFC Championship Game, New York Giants, Peyton Manning, National Football League
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