Articles filed under Football
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A year after shooting, Taylor's presence strongNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - ASHBURN, Va. -- Jason Taylor and Chris Horton never were Sean Taylor's teammates with the Washington Redskins. Never practiced alongside him. Never slapped him on the he...
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Scouting Northern Illinois footballNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Navy (6-4) at Northern Illinois (6-5) When: 6 p.m. at Huskie Stadium TV: ESPN Classic Radio: WSCR 670-AM Series: Navy leads 1-0. Coaches: Ken Niumatalolo (6-4, first yea...
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Vick hoping to move closer to freedom with pleaNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - SUSSEX, Va. -- Former NFL star quarterback Michael Vick pleaded guilty Tuesday to a state dogfighting charge, a necessary step to make him eligible for early release fro...
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Vikings' success tinged with hugs, tears and plenty of emotionNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Sean Grady, a senior on the Geneva football team, admitted he didn't know Dustin Villareal all that well. Some of Grady's teammates, however, considered Villareal - a fo...
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Lions sell out Thanksgiving game; blackout avertedNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The Detroit Lions have sold out their Thanksgiving Day game against the Tennessee Titans, making the TV broadcast available in the area. The winless...
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Pitt's McCoy says he'll return next seasonNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- LeSean McCoy's second Backyard Brawl rivalry game against West Virginia apparently won't be his last. Despite speculation he might enter the NFL draft next...
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How about Ball St. in the Rose Bowl?Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Ball State plays Western Michigan tonight for a berth in the Rose Bowl. OK, this isn't for a trip to Pasadena. But maybe it should be. Unless justice prevails, Penn Stat...
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NW Oklahoma St. out playoffs after 3 found ineligibleNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - ALVA, Okla. -- Northwestern Oklahoma State will not play its scheduled NAIA quarterfinal game at defending national champion Carroll College on Saturday after discoverin...
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If NIU can sink Navy, bowl berth very likelyNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - When most of Northern Illinois' 20 seniors signed with the school in February 2004, they swept into DeKalb in the immediate wake of program-altering wins over Maryland, ...
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Vikings will provide something different for Bears: a challengeNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Now for something completely different. The Bears (6-5) will play a legitimate playoff-caliber team this week, and they realize a game in Minnesota against the Vikings ...