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'Coaching Confidential' delivers stories from inside NFL circles
If you’re looking for an intriguing book for an NFL fan, check out the recently released “Coaching Confidential” by Gary Myers, which examines the high-pressure lives of coaches in the league. Through interviews with more than 20...
Tags: Rex Ryan, New England Patriots, Mark Sanchez, National Football League, San Francisco 49ers
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Jon Gruden isn't really in talks with the Oakland Raiders, is he?
So Jon Gruden is supposedly in talks to become the next head coach for a down-on-its-luck football team? Haven’t we heard this story before? Many, many times? Since he left coaching and went into broadcasting in 2009, Gruden has been the subject...
Tags: American Football Conference, Oakland Raiders, Jon Gruden, Ike Taylor, Andre Johnson
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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: Richard Nixon, Tour de France, The Washington Post, Cancer, Elections
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Week 7 HS football picks: Why do they have to play baseball playoffs on Friday nights?
Groller's CornerFall Friday nights belong to the high school kids. Doesn't Major League Baseball understand that? Once again we have a big Friday night of local football and baseball playoffs going on at the same time. That means either some people will stay at home to... -
Todd Christensen on Matt Millen: "One of the luckiest SOBs in the history of the NFL"
Groller's CornerTodd Christensen, the former Raiders' Pro Bowl tight end, was a teammate of Whitehall High's Matt Millen on two Super Bowl champion teams in the 1980s. Christensen is in the Lehigh Valley to work the Colgate-Lehigh game on Saturday at Goodman Stadium... -
It's never too early to talk about Toub's head-coaching prospects
Sherrick McManis came off the end to block a punt and Corey Wootton came up the middle to return it for a touchdown in Tennessee, and I’m thinking, Dave Toub might be one more Devin Hester touchdown return away from getting a head coaching job. The...
Tags: Super Bowl, Romeo Crennel, Rex Ryan, San Diego Chargers, NFC East
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Breaking down Sunday's Ravens-Raiders matchup with Oakland Tribune beat reporter Jerry McDonald
Every week, I hope to bring you a quick Q&A with someone who covers the Ravens’ opponent that week. On Sunday, the Ravens play the Oakland Raiders at M&T Bank Stadium. Thanks to Jerry McDonald, the Raiders beat writer for the Oakland Tribune and the...
Tags: Sprained Ankle, Reggie Bush, Taiwan Jones, Darren McFadden, Cincinnati Bengals
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NFL is full of quick-change artists
The New Orleans Saints are toast. The Arizona Cardinals have turned the corner. It's time for Norv Turner, Rex Ryan and Andy Reid to go. Some of those bold statements might hold up this NFL season, but some will sound absurd in a few months. It...Tags: Super Bowl, American Football Conference, Tony Romo, NFC South, National Football League
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Lane Kiffin of USC finds more controversy, by the numbers
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: Is this really a big deal? One USC football player changing his number shouldn't warrant this much attention. Devin Willis Answer: I'll grant you that one USC jersey swap against Colorado at the Coliseum is not as...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Arkansas Razorbacks, Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Losing with grace; winning 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: Richard Nixon, Cancer, The Washington Post, Tour de France, Elections
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Oct 28, 2012
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Oct 12, 2012
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Nov 9, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 7, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
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Oct 26, 2012
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Oct 28, 2012
|Column| South Bend Tribune
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