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Former Terps football coach Joe Krivak dies at 77
The Baltimore SunBobby Ross got much of the credit for Maryland's short reign as the most dominant team in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the mid 1980s, but Joe Krivak was often referred to as the guru and play-caller for a string of record-setting Terps quarterbacks....Tags: Boomer Esiason, Football, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Len Bias, Miami Hurricanes
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Heisman often height of success
The moment when Robert Griffin III stepped to the podium Saturday night to receive the Heisman Trophy, greeted by a contingent of past winners, the Baylor quarterback automatically became eligible for membership in another sort of club. Not that he wants...Tags: Dan Marino, Sam Bradford, Fox Sports (tv network), Tony Dorsett, Roger Staubach
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Our World: Season's end brings reality's sadness
It's a sad day. Wasn't it just a few weeks back that I was anxiously anticipating the first games of a new football season? Now, with today's Super Bowl, the season ends, and football fans face seven months of emptiness. Well, pigskin emptiness,...Tags: San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers, Athletes, Behavioral Conditions, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Past Highlights
November 27 1985 - Marla Guthmiller poured in 21 points to lead Leola to a 78-49 victory over Roscoe in the semifinals of the District 2B high school girls' basketball tournament. 1990 - Grant Hill and Christian Laettner scored 17 points apiece to...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Athletes, Rod Woodson, College Basketball, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Game 9: Ravens get OT, can't cash in
Sun reporterRavens running back Bam Morris rushed for 130 yards and quarterback Vinny Testaverde threw for 288. The Ravens racked up 447 yards of total offense and held the opposition to 225. The New York Jets benched their starting quarterback and were 4-for-15 on...Tags: Athletes, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Pittsburgh Steelers, Football, Matt Stover
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Game 4: Holmes carries night
Sun reporterThe Ravens survived a strong second-half comeback and may have found their running back and quarterback of the future in a 31-24 win over the Cincinnati Bengals last night in an AFC Central game at Ravens stadium. Running back Priest Holmes ran 10 yards...Tags: Ashley Ambrose, Michael McCrary, Elbows, Ray Lewis, Darnay Scott
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Game 5: Near-miss rankles Ravens
Sun reporterAs the final seconds ticked off the clock, Ravens defensive tackle Lional Dalton was standing with his head bowed as fellow tackle Larry Webster dropped to his knees and pounded his fist into the ground. Wide receiver Qadry Ismail stared at the clock with...Tags: Tennessee Titans, Music, Injuries and Wounds, Entertainment, Kansas City Chiefs
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Bears flash big-play ability
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears saw something they wanted very much to see, the big play.. They also saw something that should concern them, the running game, in their 27-24 exhibition loss to the Tennessee Titans in front of a crowd of 68,768 in Adelphia Coliseum. Coach Dick...Tags: Tennessee Titans, Marcus Robinson, Billy Volek, Joe Nedney, Chicago Bears
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Reality bits Bears hard
Tribune staff reporterIf the Bears have not exactly embraced their fate as participants in one of the worst football seasons in their history, they have now, it seems, accepted it. With an odd sense of detachment at 1-10, they numbly go through the motions of analyzing each...Tags: Ricky Proehl, Football, Soldier Field, Darnell Autry, James Williams
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Emotion right potion for Bears
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears wore Mike Singletary patches over their hearts—and their feelings on their sleeves—as they somehow summoned enough emotion to upset the playoff-bound Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 Sunday at Soldier Field. Winning for the first time since Oct. 25,...Tags: Death, Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh Steelers, Gary Anderson, Football
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Living on, falling off edge
Tribune staff reporterAll we know for sure about these Bears is that they are masochists. What else can you make of a team that prefers a familiar bed of nails to a cozy cushion? What other explanation is there for a contradictory defense that excels by putting opponents in...Tags: Death, Sid Luckman, Pittsburgh Steelers, Football, National Football Conference
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Bears defeat…themselves
Tribune staff reporterUnwittingly, the Bears may be on their way to solving a frustrating problem of recent years-peaking too soon. The preseason seldom portends a National Football League team's fortune for September through January. But the manner of the Bears' third...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Football, Soldier Field, Chicago Bears, Michael McCaskey
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