Articles filed under Football
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Weis hopes next coach does betterDec 05, 2009 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Five days after being fired by Notre Dame, Charlie Weis said Saturday he wants to do right by his alma mater. "I really want to root for them, not ag...
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New concussion policy pleases playersDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita is glad to see the NFL changing its concussion policies. Why? Because, he figures, the league is finally getting around to sav...
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Bears' Briggs, Pace doubtful for Rams gameDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Linebacker Lance Briggs (knee) and offensive tackle Orlando Pace (groin) didn't practice Friday and aren't expected to play Sunday. Both are listed as "doubtful," after ...
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Notre Dame won't go to a bowl game due to 'unique circumstances'Dec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The Notre Dame football season is officially over. Athletic director Jack Swarbrick announced Friday that the school has decided against going to a bo...
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Packers' Thompson hospitalized with neck stingerDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Jeremy Thompson was hospitalized for testing Friday after suffering a neck injury in a collision with running bac...
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Can healthy Payne help slow down Rams' Jackson?Dec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The Bears' secondary is almost back to where it started the season, which may or may not be a good thing. After a 10-week hiatus, Kevin Payne will be back in the startin...
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Fresno State stuns Illinois with one point victory, 53-52Dec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois' ignominious season couldn't pass into the history books without an unforgettably fitting conclusion. With two seconds left, 350-pound left guard De...
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Jets' Rhodes fined $5K for tossing ball in standsDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets safety Kerry Rhodes has been fined $5,000 by the NFL for throwing a ball into the stands following an interception against Carolina. ...
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William & Mary ousts Southern Illinois 24-3Dec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Anchoring one of the Football Championship Subdivision's stingiest defenses, William & Mary's Adrian Tracy wasn't worried by Southern Illinois quarterback ...
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Florida vs. Alabama: SEC championship rematch was expectedDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - ATLANTA - Back in those dog days of August, when the players were just reporting for two-a-days and no school is beyond dreaming of a title, this was the game everyone h...