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NFL draft preview: Defensive ends
NFL quarterbacks won't like this class of pass rushers, but NFL general managers will like it very much. It's a strong group, both in terms of high-end talent and in terms of depth. As many as 10 defensive ends could be taken in the first two rounds. 1....
Tags: Chicago Bears, Dwight Freeney, Baltimore Ravens, Vernon Gholston, Shea McClellin
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Teel Time: Virginia Tech close to hiring Scot Loeffler as offensive coordinator?
If Virginia Tech hires Scot Loeffler as offensive coordinator, the chorus of endorsements likely will be impressive indeed, surly Auburn fans notwithstanding. Esteemed colleague David Jones of the Harrisburg Patriot-News profiled Loeffler in 2011 during...Tags: Steve Addazio, Sports, The Washington Post, Frank Beamer, Brian Griese
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Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston
Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers reader questions on the Ravens' 16-13 overtime win ove the San Diego Chargers. Eric in Jacksonville: Mike, give it to us straight: Did the San Diego defense just play inspired or did the Ravens offense...
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Bears defense dominates, despite rules changes
The Pillagers of the Midway are on a record pace, returning seven interceptions for touchdowns in their first eight games as they prepare for Sunday night's prime time adventure against Matt Schaub and the Texans. What is most remarkable is the fact...
Tags: Sports, Lance Briggs, National Football League, Chicago Bears, D.J. Moore
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O's fans unhappy as WJZ cuts over to '60 Minutes'
John Lanahan Jr. was spending Sunday afternoon at St. Agnes Hospital with his father, who was recovering from an allergic reaction. The two Orioles fans planned to watch the game against perennial favorite Boston Red Sox. Then disaster struck. As the...Tags: Sports, National Football League, 60 Minutes (tv program), CBS Corp., Standards
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Varsity Q&A: Roman Braglio, McDonogh, football
McDonogh defensive end Roman Braglio grew up lifting hay bales on his father's Woodstock farm. Now the 6-foot-4, 240-pound senior uses that strength as one of the area's top defensive linemen.
With 16 sacks and 72 tackles, Braglio leads the No. 8...Tags: National Football League, Dwight Freeney, Wrestling, Fishing, Baltimore Ravens
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Greatest sports figures in L.A. history, No. 15: Merlin Olsen
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 20 greatest figures in L.A. sports history with No. 15, Merlin Olsen. No. 15 Merlin Olsen (no first-place votes, 808 points). Those of you who remember Merlin Olsen only as Jonathan Garvey on "Little House...... -
Olsen was a man of character
Editor's Note: This column originally appeared online at National Football Post. I fell in love with the NFL in the late '50s and '60s because my father took my brothers and I to Rams game at the Los Angeles Coliseum. They were nosebleed seats, which...Tags: National Football League, Bruce Smith, CBS Corp., Companies and Corporations, Troy Aikman
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AEG announces naming-rights deal for proposed downtown Los Angeles stadium
The Fabulous ForumAEG formally announced the potentially richest stadium naming-rights deal in U.S. sports history Tuesday in a united effort that included city leaders, billionaires and sports legends. "That's the most important message we can send: that we're unified,"... -
Sept. 9, 2007: Mike Tomlin set to tackle his biggest test
A chance. That's all Mike Tomlin ever wanted. It didn't matter whether he was a 103-pound budding junior varsity defensive back, a 5-year-old playing cards with his mom and older brother, a seventh-grader taking a crack at high school trigonometry or a...Tags: John Lynch, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Franco Harris, Companies and Corporations
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Metro vs. Florida basketball: Olympia wraps up its second win
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelIt's a wrap from a long day at Wekiva High, with Olympia putting the finishing touch on the inaugural Metro vs. Florida Challenge with a 73-59 win over Miami Monsignor Pace. With that win, the Metro Conference prevails 9-6 in matchups against teams... -
Previews on this weekend’s Metro vs. Florida boys hoops matchups
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelWekiva boys basketball coach Scott Williams doesn't just hatch the idea of a Metro vs. Florida Challenge. He gets every ball rolling, including compiling previews for all the games. Here are his matchup profiles for this weekend's inaugural event: Day One...
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