Football case goes national Cincinnati.com, OH - BLUE ASH - All Edna Jester wanted was to keep the neighbor kid's football out of her yard. The 89-year-old grandmother has fielded dozens of calls from TV ...
More skill prospects than ever in Michigan and Wisconsin ... ESPN - Both are running backs, and both are going to Michigan State to play college football. It's not often that two high-caliber players at the same position and ...
Pac-10 Football: Wrath of fiery Stoops strikes again Seattle Post Intelligencer - By DAN RALEY MIKE STOOPS MIGHT have his coaching faults, sometimes letting anger overshadow his productive sideline efforts, but the Arizona football leader ...
BYU football: Unga could have his breakout game Salt Lake Tribune, United States - agoPROVO - Nobody associated with BYU's football program is suggesting that running back Harvey Unga is in a sophomore slump, especially considering that ...
UConn Football: Frazer's Status Still Unclear Hartford Courant, United States -By DESMOND CONNER STORRS — - The status of UConn quarterback Zach Frazer, injured in the loss to Rutgers last weekend, remains unclear for Saturday's game ...
Who's the best in Black College football? Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - ... I received several e-mails primarily asking two questions - Who has the best team and who’s the best player in Black College football. ...
Now Is The Time For UTC To Drop Football The Chattanoogan, TN - With Coach Rodney Allison about to depart, now is the perfect time to phase out the Mocs football team - a decision that has been needed for years, ...
Programs must go national to find system-fitting players ... ESPN - College football fans also have a love for their in-state heroes; the local guys who make good and become major contributors to their home state ...
Kellen Winslow, and Why Football Players Keep Getting Staph Infections Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - It usually doesn’t cause a problem, but it can get into open wounds — like the abrasions that are routine for football players — and cause infection. ...
Oak Grove, Serra want to compete in Open Division football playoffs San Jose Mercury News, USA - By Dennis Knight Oak Grove and Serra were notable football teams that petitioned the Central Coast Section to compete in the Open Division playoffs. ...
PAC-10 FOOTBALL THIS WEEK Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Many will be wearing an armband to support Coach to Cure MD, the American Football Coaches Association's push to raise money and awareness to fight muscular ...
College Football Picks Auburn vs West Virginia OnlineSportsHandicapping.com, NY - College Football Picks Auburn vs West Virginia: The Auburn Tigers come into this college football picks matchup at a disappointing 4-3 on the year but just ...
2008 Ashland University Football - Week 8 AU Eagles Online, OH - Football coaches talk about the value of anticipation on the field. Off the field, they treat that skill like halitosis. It’s one thing to be able to ...
Renton, Tyee forfeit after football fight Seattle Times, United States - The already troubled Seamount League got another black eye Friday when a mid-game fight broke out between football players from Renton and. ...
American Football Association Selects Semi-Pro Football Hall of ... PR Web (press release), WA - The American Football Association is a national 501(c) (3) non-profit, tax exempt corporation in its 28th year of operation and is dedicated to the ...
Baylor football will battle Nebraska's sizable home-field advantage Waco Tribune Herald, TX - The passion of Cornhuskers football fans is legendary. No other sport even comes close in popularity in this midwestern Plains state. ...
We Don't Recall the Bible Saying Anything About Female Football ... SportingNews.com - Spalding County, Georgia football kicker Kacy Stuart has been cleared to play by the authority governing Georgia High School football. ...
Turner football team comes of age at a crucial time Kansas City Star, MO - Turner football coach Allen Terrell expected his team to endure some growing pains this year. With many guys seeing their first varsity action this season, ...
Football Rams eager to take the next step Delaware News, OH - "Newark Catholic relies on size and being a physical football team," Lahr said. "We've got to figure out a way to use our quickness and speed to our ...
OVC Football: Murray State's Williams leads nation in tackles this ... Daily Eastern News, IL - Williams' 120 tackles this season are more than the top tacklers in the Football Bowl Subdivision, Division II and Division III. Williams also has more solo ...
Knoll out as Upper Iowa football coach Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, IA - By Courier sports staff School president Alan Walker announced late Tuesday afternoon that Knoll has been replaced by interim coach Dave Barclay. ...
Manly House of Football: Dominoes are meant to fall
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Don't blame Ced Benson for laying down on the job in Chicago; the Bears never should have drafted him to begin with. Ramifications??? They're everywhere we look. A phalanx of credit "pros" start loaning money to...
Nick Bakay
Injury mars Bowman's play-making debut for Bears
Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press Bears rookie CB Zack??Bowman came away with his first career touchdown following a muffed Vikings punt return. Bears rookie CB Zack Bowman made two game-changing plays Sunday -- recovering a muffed punt in the end zone for...
Royal named Week 1 Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com and via Sprint wireless service have made their choice. Broncos receiver Eddie Royal is the Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week for games played on Sept. 4-8. Royal had nine catches for 146 yards and one touchdown in the Broncos' 41-14 win over the Oakland Raiders.
Jones named Week 3 Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com and via Sprint wireless service have made their choice. Running back Felix Jones of the Dallas Cowboys is the Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for games played on Sept. 21-22. Jones rushed for 76 yards on six carries, including a 60-yard touchdown run...
Horton named Week 4 Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com and via Sprint wireless service have made their choice. Safety Chris Horton of the Washington Redskins is the Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for games played on Sept. 28-29. Horton had an interception, which led to a fourth-quarter field goal, three tackles...
NFL PLAY 60: The NFL Movement For An Active Generation
National Football League New Orleans??Saints quarterback Drew??Brees shows kids the techniques of football. ?? NFL PLAY 60 with ... Drew??Brees Eli??Manning Adrian??Peterson Santana??Moss Bob??Sanders NFL PLAY 60 Our mission: As a brand...
Avery, Flacco among nominees for Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week
Wide Receiver Donnie Avery of the St. Louis Rams, quarterback Joe Flacco of the Baltimore Ravens, running back Chris Johnson of the Tennessee Titans, defensive end Trevor Scott of the Oakland Raiders and running back Jonathan Stewart of the Carolina Panthers are the finalists for Diet...
Oct 21, 2008
?? Taking a dive Morry Gash/Associated Press Packers TE Donald Lee catches a pass in front of Colts CB Marlin Jackson (28) and safety Tim Jennings. Flight path Drew Hallowell/Getty Images Linebacker Kamerion Wimbley (95) of the Cleveland Browns...
Vote now for the GMC Sierra Defensive Player of the Week
Packers S Nick Collins, Giants S Michael Johnson, Bills LB Kawika Mitchell, Ravens LB Terrell Suggs and Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley are the nominees for GMC Sierra Defensive Player of the Week for games played on Oct. 19-20. Fans can vote for one of these five players...
Saints arrive in England, explain football to curious Londoners
WATFORD, England -- Ambassadors for the NFL, the New Orleans Saints couldn't have expected to have to explain the basic rules of the game in London. But there was jet-lagged Saints coach Sean Payton on Monday, outlining to a British reporter just what the American version...
Niners fire Nolan; Singletary takes over as coach
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers fired coach Mike Nolan on Monday night, seven games into the fourth consecutive dismal season of his attempt to rebuild the five-time Super Bowl champions. Chris??Graythen / Getty Images With Mike Nolan as coach, the...
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Patriots solve problems in convincing win over Broncos
Jim Rogash / Getty Images Patriots wide receiver Wes??Welker caught his first touchdown of the season against the Broncos. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The team Tom Brady used to lead to dominant wins finally showed up. The Patriots played like the club that had...
Don't look now, but New England rebounds in the rankings
This is how the NFL's 32 teams stack up after Week 7: In the hunt Teams that look good enough to be among the 12 playoff qualifiers, but not based on conference. Rank Team Record Prv. Comment 1. Tennessee Titans 6-0 1 In every way, the Titans are playing like the best...
Vic Carucci
Reggie Bush has knee surgery
LONDON -- New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has had surgery to repair the meniscus in his left knee. Reggie Bush, RB New Orleans Saints Age: 23 Height: 6-0??Weight: 203 College: USC Experience: 3rd season Bush, who injured the knee Sunday on a...
Tuesday Huddle: Trying to stay out of a London fog
Tom Hevezi / Associated Press Chargers LB Antwan Applewhite works out in England with weights that were shipped from team headquarters. The challenge facing the San Diego Chargers and New Orleans Saints this week is to maintain normalcy, which is always precious in...
Vic Carucci
Garcia, Moore, and Morris should be added to your team
Move over Rams and Lions, there are two new teams to pick on, or more to the point run on -- the Broncos and Chiefs. After two more dismal performances last week, the Broncos and Chiefs are now giving up 5.4 and 5.6 yards per rush. That's an extraordinary statistic when you consider...
Mark Stopa
Injury suffered by Pats' Harrison appears season-ending
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Rodney Harrison's career is almost certainly over after the hard-hitting but injury-plagued safety of the New England Patriots tore his right thigh muscle. "It appears as though the rehab could take 8 to 10 months," a person familiar with the...
Once-imposing powerhouses in danger of foreclosure in 2008
Morry Gash / Associated Press The Colts struggled to get their potent passing game on track against the aggressive Packers. There wasn't fear or apprehension for the Green Bay Packers in facing the once-imposing Indianapolis Colts' offense on Sunday, even...
Steve Wyche
Rivers put on IR after suffering broken jaw in Sunday's loss
CINCINNATI -- Linebacker Keith Rivers was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, a day after the Cincinnati Bengals rookie had surgery to set his broken jaw. The Bengals also waived kicker Dave Rayner, who played the past two games while Shayne Graham recovered from a strained groin,...
Faced with fourth and 1? Why not go for it?
It is important to re-examine the action from the week before, and the season to date, in order to get a feel for where the pro game is headed. Quality control coaches spend all their working hours breaking down opponents' game tapes and studying computer reports to find...
Pat Kirwan
