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Ryan Grigson back in his home state
Jim Irsay Opening Statement:“This was a long and extensive process in terms of identifying candidates and widdling those down, and really determining who the best man was. We got our man, and I am really excited about that. It is a big, critical...Tags: College Sports, Andy Reid, Companies and Corporations, New England Patriots, Economy, Business and Finance
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NFL is back in business as player representatives OK 10-year deal
By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The NHL locked out players for a full season because cash-strapped teams were melting down. The NBA has enacted a lockout because clubs are hemorrhaging red ink. The NFL shut its doors because owners and players couldn't agree on how to...Tags: Television, Hemorrhaging, Jeff Saturday, Career and Workplace, Cam Newton
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The final days of Dave Duerson
They call it The City of Sun and Sea, the Venice of America.
Beautiful Sunny Isles Beach, Fla., is located on a barrier island surrounded by Miami, the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway.
The peach and white Ocean One building on Collins...Tags: Bankruptcy, Assault, Financially Distressed Companies, High School Sports, Chicago Mayor
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Feeling the draft: Four interior linemen the Ravens could target
In the weeks leading up to April's NFL draft, I will highlight four players at each position whom the Ravens could target at different stages in the draft -- from their top pick to their Mr. Irrelevant. In this post, I will focus on interior offensive...Tags: Sports, Matt Birk, John Harbaugh, Mike Pouncey, NFL Draft
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Pittsburgh Steelers' Dan Rooney is concerned about lack of progress in NFL labor negotiations
The Fabulous ForumDan Rooney, chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers, isn’t directly involved in negotiations between NFL owners and players, but he’s concerned about the lack of progress between the sides and where that could lead. “We should have a deal,” Rooney... -
Ilya Kovalchuk's arbitration hearing reportedly set for Wednesday
The Fabulous ForumThe attorney who will handle this week's arbitration hearing in the contract dispute involving the NHL and high-scoring New Jersey Devils winger Ilya Kovalchuk is Richard Bloch, according to a report published over the weekend by Tom Gulitti of the...... -
NFL union serves league, commissioner, ex-union president subpoenas in civil suit
IndySportsNationNEW YORK (AP) — The NFL Players Association has served subpoenas on the NFL, commissioner Roger Goodell and former union president Troy Vincent, according to a report Thursday by Sports Business Journal. The subpoenas, part of an ongoing civil...Tags: Sports, National Football League, Unions, Troy Vincent, Trials
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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: Television, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Skip Caray, High School Sports, Cleveland Indians
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Sports offered plenty of distractions in a difficult 2008
It was a sports year that often seemed blissfully out of touch with the times, with Beijing staging an opulent Olympics amid the backdrop of an earthquake that killed tens of thousands and the New York Yankees' spending hundreds of millions on free agents...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tom Brady, Tiger Woods, New England Patriots, Ray Allen
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'07's oral report
"She looked at me with this look, like, 'Mom, are you dumb or what?' She said, 'These are my friends. I want to be with them.'" Deborah McFadden, whose wheelchair athlete daughter, Tatyana, has challenged the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic...Tags: MTV Video Music Awards, Comcast Center (arena), Angel Cabrera, Cleveland Indians, Mike Lowell
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Benefits for ex-players to be reviewed
Sun ReporterA congressional committee says it has "serious questions" about the disability benefits system for NFL players and is asking the Congressional Research Service to conduct a study so lawmakers can determine whether a legislative remedy is needed. The...Tags: Research, Career and Workplace, Football, Retirement, Roger Goodell
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