Articles filed under Football
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Saints lose for first time, beaten by Dallas 24-17Dec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are marching toward perfection no more. Tony Romo and DeMarcus Ware helped Dallas end its December doldrums and the ...
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Report: Fiesta Bowl campaign contributions suspectDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - PHOENIX -- A newspaper report is raising questions about political donations made by employees of the Fiesta Bowl that may have been reimbursed by the bowl. The report i...
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Illinois adds KSU's Koenning as def. coordinatorDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois has hired Kansas State co-defensive coordinator Vic Koenning to run its defense. Koenning said at a Friday news conference that Illinois has the ta...
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Are fans starting to take Lingerie Football seriously?Dec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Despite calling the Chicago Bliss one of the Lingerie Football League's successes in its first season, its future at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates remains up in th...
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Colts stay unbeaten with 35-31 win over JaguarsDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Peyton Manning completed every pass early and one big one late, exactly what the Indianapolis Colts needed to stay unbeaten. Manning threw for 308...
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Bears lament the missing ingredients from '06 teamDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - What's the difference between the Bears' 2006 Super Bowl team and the current collection of underachievers? At first, four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs gave the...
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Bowl bound fans give Louisiana a feverDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Forget about Santa Claus and Tiger Woods. In Louisiana, the buzz is about bowls, from Florida superstar Tim Tebow's last bow at the Jan. 1 Sugar Bowl to t...
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Man gets 2½ years in sale of gun that shot McNairDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A convicted murderer who pleaded guilty to selling the gun used to kill ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison. Th...
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Appalachian State's Edwards wins 2nd Payton AwardDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Appalachian State quarterback Armanti Edwards became the first two-time winner of the Walter Payton Award, which goes to the top player in the Foot...
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Prospect's Osei makes right connection with NIUDec 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Miles Osei's ability to calmly and quickly read the situation led to tremendous success on the football field the last two seasons. The Prospect senior quarterback displ...