Articles filed under Football
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BCS officials reject playoff proposalApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Even a four-game playoff scenario was too much for the BCS. Bowl Championship Series officials rejected a plan Wednesday to turn the much-criticized s...
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Bears actually making sense with this planApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - While often disagreeing with his policies and picks, the feeling here has never been that Bears GM Jerry Angelo is insane or obtuse. That assumption in hand, we can only...
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Red Grange seats at Illinois on sale MondayApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - A limited number of "Red Zone" Horseshoe season tickets for the 2008 Illinois football season will be available at 9 a.m. Monday, according to the University...
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NU's Fitzgerald joins Aikman in College Hall of FameApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Troy Aikman, Billy Cannon, Lou Holtz and Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald are among the 15 former players and coaches elected Thursday to the College Football Ha...
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Red Grange seats at Illinois on sale MondayApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - A limited number of "Red Zone" Horseshoe season tickets for the 2008 Illinois football season will be available at 9 a.m. Monday, according to the University...
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Super Bowl champs get tour of White HouseApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Add this to the lore of championship ceremonies at the White House: President Bush believes in the Jessica Simpson jinx. Bush, a Texas guy, lauded the New ...
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'The Axis of Obstruction'Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- If only the Big Ten and Pac-10 weren't so stubbornly loyal to the Rose Bowl, the BCS would be on its way to a playoff. That's the perception -- though...
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Williams, Bennett excited they'll again be teammatesApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - First-round pick Chris Williams and third-round wide receiver Earl Bennett were teammates the last three years at Vanderbilt. When Bennett was drafted (70th overall) at ...
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Dolphins likely to keep TaylorApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Jason Taylor might perform his sack dance with the Miami Dolphins this season after all. The all-pro defensive end and star of "Dancing With the Stars" was the subject o...
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How Bears' top pick went from goofy to giftedApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Bears first-round draft pick Chris Williams wasn't always the confident mountain of a man who visited Halas Hall on Monday to meet the media. He didn't even start a vars...