Articles filed under Football
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NFL suspends six players for doping violationsDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Six players, including the heart of the Minnesota Vikings' stout defensive line, were suspended for four games without pay by the NFL on Tuesday for violatin...
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Williams, Slaton lead Texans past Jags 30-17Dec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Mario Williams, Steve Slaton and the Houston Texans put on quite a show in their Monday Night Football debut. Williams had a season-high three sacks and forc...
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Browns' Anderson out for yearDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - BEREA, Ohio -- Derek Anderson's season is officially over, yet another slap for the down-on-their-luck Cleveland Browns. Anderson, who lost his starting job to Brady Qui...
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Oklahoma overtakes Texas in BCSNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - A week before the final standings are released and the Bowl Championship Series is already ticking people off. Oklahoma - not Texas - is headed to the Big 12 ...
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St. Francis wins Class 5A state titleNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - From 3-6 to state champion. Hard to believe even for a member of the St. Francis Spartans. "It's like a dream come true," said senior Brett Robinson. "I don'...
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Vikings to rally at Geneva HighNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The entire Geneva community is invited to cheer on and celebrate the Geneva High School varsity football team, which played in the Class 7A state championship this weeke...
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Shannon: Shrinking list of black coaches 'sad'Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Of the 65 coaches leading programs affiliated with the Bowl Championship Series, Miami's Randy Shannon is about to stand alone. A week from now, he'...
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Pats to play Bucs in London in 2009Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - LONDON -- The New England Patriots will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season at Wembley Stadium, the third straight year the NFL will stage a regular-season game in...
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Pats sitting out the postseason?Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Pittsburgh's NFL-best defense stopped Matt Cassel's two-game offensive surge and pushed New England closer to strange territory: a sideline seat for...
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Kiffin to be introduced as Vols coachNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Lane Kiffin will become Tennessee's next coach, two days after Phillip Fulmer's 17-season tenure ended with a grand and victorious send-off. Kiffin, ...