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Lions sign 'Kickalicious' Havard Rugland to battle David Akers
"Kickalicious" Havard Rugland, a trick-shot artist from Norway, has been signed by the Detroit Lions to compete against NFL veteran David Akers to replace retiring kicker Jason Hanson. Rugland, who is 6 feet 2 and 240 pounds, was signed Thursday,...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, National Football League, Sports, Detroit Lions, Football
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Gators defensive line coach Bryant Young resigns
The Florida Gators defense lost another assistant Wednesday when the school announced the resignation of defensive line coach Bryant Young. Young informed coach Will Muschamp and his fellow coaches during a team meeting Wednesday, citing non-football...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, National Football League, Florida Gators, Sports, Football
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Sons of Joe Montana, Cris Carter to try out for fathers' ex-teams
The sons of a pair of football Hall of Famers did not get drafted this past weekend, but Nate Montana and Duron Carter still may be able to follow in their fathers' footsteps into the NFL. And with their dads' former teams, no less. Montana has...
Tags: Cris Carter, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, College Football, Sports
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NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay
Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret. As a standout high school player at Harvard-Westlake School, as a star at Stanford and through a 12-year NBA career, he had hidden something fundamental about himself from his family, friends and teammates....
Tags: National Basketball Association, National Football League, Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Crime, Law and Justice
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NBA: Collins blazes trail for gay athletes
Associated PressWASHINGTON — With the simplest of sentences, NBA veteran Jason Collins set aside years of worry and silence to become the first active player in one of four major U.S. professional sports leagues to come out as gay. In a first-person article posted...Tags: National Basketball Association, Bill Clinton, National Football League, Matthew Shepard, Los Angeles Lakers
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Jason Collins perfect person to take this first step
NEW YORK — Over lunch in Las Vegas last summer, Bulls general manager Gar Forman and free-agent NBA center Jason Collins met to discuss what Collins might offer Chicago. The word pioneer never came up. "A very, very impressive guy,'' Forman...Tags: National Basketball Association, Brooklyn Nets, Bill Clinton, Mike Wallace (football), New York Jets
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'Mr. Irrelevant' and other NFL draft fast facts
"Mr. Irrelevant," the nickname given to the final pick in the NFL draft, is Justice Cunningham, a tight end from South Carolina who was selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 254th choice on Saturday. The 6-foot-4, 264-pounder was actually called...
Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, National Football League, Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Indianapolis Colts
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Gay kicker wants to put boot to NFL stereotypes
It will happen one day, hopefully soon. The announcement will be accompanied by a frenzied media circus, complete with carnival barkers and clowns shouting homophobic slurs. There will also be rational minds who will simply laugh at the absurdity of it...
Tags: National Football League, Gays and Lesbians, Homophobia, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Draft
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Orlando gay kicker wants to put boot to NFL stereotypes
It will happen one day, hopefully soon. The announcement will be accompanied by a frenzied media circus, complete with carnival barkers and clowns shouting out homophobic slurs. There will also be rational minds who will simply laugh at the absurdity of...Tags: National Football League, Homophobia, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Draft, Chris Culliver
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Chris Thompson, Brandon Jenkins headline FSU's record 11 picks in NFL Draft
Florida State set a record in NFL Draft selections Saturday evening when 11 former Seminoles were claimed by professional franchises. Six of them went during the final day of the three-day event, helping best the school's previous draft record of 10 ...
Tags: National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers, NFC East, Christian Ponder, Washington Redskins
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Ravens make offensive pick in fourth round, wrap up draft with defensive depth
When the three-day NFL draft was finally nearing its end and the Ravens had made the last of their 10 selections, general manager Ozzie Newsome headed downstairs and ticked off all the things that the front office had just accomplished. They had...
Tags: Free Agency, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Draft, John Harbaugh, Vonta Leach
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Dolphins selections
Dolphins draft picks Round 1 - Third (From Oakland Raiders for 12th and 42nd selections): OLB Dion Jordan, Oregon Round 2 - 54th (From Indianapolis Colts for Vontae Davis): CB Jamar Taylor, Boise State Round 3 - 77th: OL Dallas Thomas, Tennessee...
Tags: New York Jets, Vontae Davis, Cleveland Browns, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders
Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 28, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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