Articles filed under Football
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Tough or not, we all have to face this musicJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week's stories about Wally Hilgenberg and Ernie Holmes shook me up. It took awhile to figure out why. It has something to do with the current NFL playoffs. Wasn't i...
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McCarthy's leadership shows the for PackersJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Disappointed Bears fans should be encouraged by the Green Bay Packers' almost-overnight transformation from chronic loser to Super Bowl contender. On Dec. 3, 2006, the P...
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Oh, it's going to be cold, but not that cold …Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Today's NFC championship game at Green Bay isn't likely to be the coldest ever in the NFL, although temperatures are expected to be near zero at kickoff. The coldest gam...
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Chargers able to turn things aroundJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- He's not the Norv Turner of the 1990s. Definitely not the Norv of those two dreadful years in Oakland. Finally, Norval Eugene Turner has gone from a...
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NU's Gen-X football coach shows growth with new hiresJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Until Pat Fitzgerald wins at Northwestern, the knock on him won't change. Too young. Too inexperienced. In over his head. An emotional hire instead of a sensible one. ...
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Will Chargers' QB Rivers play?Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Mouthy to a fault, quarterback Philip Rivers made a pronouncement Friday that pleased the San Diego Chargers: He's optimistic about playing in the A...
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Giants have more to worry about than frigid conditionsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - While everyone wants to talk about the frostbite-conducive conditions that await Sunday in Green Bay, the visiting Giants know there are more important matters. "What we...
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NFL conference championships previewJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Bob LeGere breaks down the matchups San Diego (13-5) at New England (17-0) When: 2 p.m. Sunday Line: Patriots by 14 Last meeting: Patriots won 38-14 at home on Sept. 16,...
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'Smear' campaign irks Michigan's RodriguezJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Rich Rodriguez wanted to focus on the future when he left West Virginia to coach Michigan's football team. A month later, Rodriguez was compelled to ...
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Belichick backs MossJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick expressed strong support Thursday for wide receiver Randy Moss, the subject of a temporary restraining ord...