Sunday, July 27, 2008

News of the Day 7/26/08

Arena Football League Approves Purchase of New York Dragons by New ... FOXBusiness -NEW ORLEANS, July 25, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----The Arena Football League Board of Directors has approved the purchase of the New York Dragons by a ...

2008 World Championship of Women's Football Houston Chronicle, United States - Some used to play tackle football for the Houston Energy in the Women's Professional Football League, which folded recently for financial reasons. ...

Homer seeking football coach MLive.com - By Mike Pryson With 16 days remaining until the official start of football practice, Homer High School is looking for a new coach. ...

Indiana football gaining respect Indianapolis Star, United States - By Kyle Neddenriep Kirk Herbstreit likes to brag on his native Ohio when it comes to the best high school football in the country. ...

Yellow Springs names Jones football coach Springfield News Sun, OH - The Bulldogs' new head football coach served as a varsity assistant for two seasons and coached the middle school team for two seasons before that. ...

Fantasy football player rankings Dallas Morning News, TX -By JOHN McFARLAND / AP 1. Tom Brady, New England: 4806 yards, 50 touchdowns, 8 interceptions, 2 TDs rushing, eight 300-yard games. ...

Area college teams get lofty football preseason rankings Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - By Bruce Wald If The Sporting News College Football 2008 magazine (formerly Street & Smith's) prognostications prove correct, the upcoming football season

GHS assistant football coach resigns after players vandalize his car Greenwich Time, CT - By Neil Vigdor A Greenwich High School assistant football coach has quit after several of his players were arrested for throwing eggs at his cars, ...

WVC coaches tab Shepherd as preseason football favorite Charleston Gazette, USA - Shepherd, the four-time defending champion, is seeking its fifth straight West Virginia Conference football championship this season but the gap seems to be ...

ESPN puts spotlight on Paterno, Nittany Lion football Centre Daily Times, PA - "Still, many involved with the university feel that the criminal activity among Penn State football players is one that needs to be addressed. ...

Follow the Dallas Diamonds' title march here Dallas Morning News, TX - The Football Chick has chronicled the Dallas Diamonds' journey to the Independent Women's Football League championship game. Now that the 42-year-old ...

4 players cut from La Tech football roster Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Coach Derek Dooley says academic problems will keep two freshmen and a redshirt freshman from playing football for Louisiana Tech, and he has suspended a ...

Former Bishop Montgomery standout playing for 5th Arena football title Daily Breeze, CA - By Andrew Howard, Correspondent Bishop Montgomery graduate Omarr Smith will try to win his fifth Arena Football League championship Sunday when he and his ...

Former football player sentenced in brawl The Associated Press - NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former Tulane University football player convicted of attempted manslaughter for his role in a brawl outside a Bourbon Street nightclub ...

LSU loses football commitment from Florida The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Florida offensive lineman Henry Orelus has switched his verbal commitment from LSU to Florida State. Orelus could not be reached for comment Saturday after ...

Carroll relishing chance with Jets International Herald Tribune, France - Whether it's the Arena Football League or the NFL, whatever, you've just got to take every snap and every read that you see as your last play because, ...

Talent impresses Heights new football coachIndianapolis Star, United States - 22 hours agoBy Ted Schultz It will be a new era in Hamilton Heights football when the Huskies open the season Aug. 22 against Tipton. Curt Trout, a former Brownsburg ...

Tougher turf: UM installing new, more durable surface in football ... The Missoulian Sprinturf, the manufacturer, hired local company Design Turf Technologies to rip up the old and install a new surface for UM's football team. ...

Fantasy Football's Top-Five Players at Each Position Bleacher Report, CA - My favorite part of the year, Fantasy Football season! So, to help my fellow fantasy footballers out, I am going to give you the top-five players at each ...

SEC FOOTBALL: Hogs' Petrino deals with his past Montgomery Advertiser, AL - After coaching Louisville to 41-9 record in four seasons, Petrino proclaimed his love for the Falcons, calling it the "best job in the National Football ...

Clubline Football Launches Mitre Team Wear on New 'Everything ... PR Web (press release), WA - West Midlands based Football Team Wear and Equipment Supplier, Clubline Football, has just launched a new and updated version of their 'Everything Football' ...

Why MLS Can't Exist As a Major Football League...Yet Bleacher Report, CA - I would be in full support of merging MLS with USL to create a tiered Football League with relegation and everything. The whole landscape would benefit from ...

Arean Bowl Championship journey: Philadelphia Soul's Mike Mabry ... Orlando Sentinel, FL - By ILIANA LIMÓN SENTINEL STAFF WRITER Former UCF center Mike Mabry (right) has had a nomadic pro football career. He found a home with the Philadelphia ...

Glover named new JCM football coach Jackson Sun, TN - By MATTHEW BORENSTEIN New Jackson Central-Merry football coach Jim Glover waited - more than two weeks - for the paperwork to go through and his hiring to ...

Lawyer for former football player: 'Take a deep breath' Iowa City Press Citizen, IA - An attorney for one of the former Hawkeye football players accused of sexual assault warned that the public shouldn't put too much stock in the two letters ...

Zaktansky on fantasy football: Manage your own team of NFL players Danville News, PA -Fantasy leagues usually include between eight to 14 members, who each draft a team of professional football players. Each week throughout the season, ...

COLUMN: Coach offers wisdom from Mountaineer football past Times-West Virginian, WV - If the Mountaineers have in Pat White the best quarterback in college football — and they may, Tim Tebow not withstanding — then Appy State last year had ...


SEC FOOTBALL NOTES: LB Harris leaves Tigers Montgomery Advertiser, AL - "I think we have accomplished some things at Kentucky that I think are fairly significant in Kentucky football history. But in the grand scheme of things, ...

SEC FOOTBALL COMMENTARY: Here are the best of Media Days Montgomery Advertiser, AL -Best Dressed: Arian Foster and Robert Ayers, Tennessee football players. With 12 multimillionaires strolling in and out for three days, it's tough to ...

NSU football has eyes on the prize in MEAC The Virginian-Pilot, VA - The Spartans were picked to finish third in the MEAC preseason football poll by the conference's coaches and sports information directors. ...

Intensity rises as camp gears up for the Ravens ~ Baltimore Ravens, MD - Everybody is excited to be out here, and that's what you want in a football team. That's what makes a championship football team, all 80 guys coming out ...

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