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Jamal Lewis talks about being inducted into Ravens' Ring of Honor
The Baltimore SunThe most productive running back in Ravens history is slated to be in purple and black for a long, long time. The Ravens will induct running back Jamal Lewis, the leading rusher in franchise history, into their Ring of Honor before their Week 4 game this...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Jamal Lewis, NFL Network (tv network), New York Giants, Super Bowl
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Terps tight end Matt Furstenburg named to watch list for John Mackey Award
The Baltimore SunMaryland senior Matt Furstenburg has been named to the preseason watch list for the John Mackey Award, given to college football’s best tight end. Furstenburg, a consensus preseason first-team All-ACC selection, started all 12 games for the Terps...Tags: Football, College Football, Maryland Terrapins, John Mackey, Sports
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John Williams dies at 66; former Rams lineman later started dentistry practice
John Williams, a Los Angeles Rams lineman in the 1970s who went to dental school during his off-seasons and started a dentistry practice in Minneapolis after he retired from football, has died. He was 66.
Williams, who had recently undergone a kidney...Tags: Super Bowl, National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers, Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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NCAA brings heavy penalties against Penn State
INDIANAPOLIS — NCAA president Mark Emmert Monday declared that no punishment will repair the damage caused by Penn State's child sex-abuse scandal. The hope, Emmert said, is that the NCAA's penalties levied against the school's football program...Tags: Tom Bradley, Punishment, Eddie Robinson, Financial Aid, Jerry Sandusky
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Rodricks: Marveling at Phelps' heroic journey
Baltimoreans who witnessed his odyssey unfold will remember the first 12 years of the 21st century as the Michael Phelps era. If you mark the life of this community by our shared experiences and our heroic figures — the sources of civic pride that...
Tags: Swimming, Michael Phelps, Super Bowl, William Donald Schaefer, Sports
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Preston: Longtime Colts, Ravens fan will never be forgotten
Longtime Baltimore Colts and Ravens fan Jim Phillips will be laid to rest Saturday following a service at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hagerstown. Phillips, 81, was a huge part of the fiber of Baltimore football, almost as much as some of the former...
Tags: Football, Johnny Unitas, Sports, Baltimore Ravens, Art Donovan
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John J. Condon, insurance executive
John J. Condon, a former insurance executive and sports fan, died Sunday of pneumonia at his Columbia home. He was 87.
The son of an accountant and a homemaker, John Joseph Condon was born in Canandaigua, N.Y., and moved in 1929 to Forest Park with his...Tags: Euclid, Baseball, George H.W. Bush, Nashua Corporation, Football
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R.C. Owens dies at 77; 49ers 'alley oop' receiver
R.C. Owens had an up-and-down career as a receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. The ball went up, and Owens routinely came down with it. Owens, whose leaping catches became his signature and introduced the term "alley oop" into the sports lexicon,...Tags: Y.A. Tittle, Soccer, San Francisco 49ers, Basketball, New York Giants
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Julian Goodman dies at 90; former NBC president
Julian Goodman, the former NBC president who helped establish Chet Huntley and David Brinkley as a well-known news team and led the network from 1966 to 1974, has died. He was 90.
Goodman died Monday after a brief illness in Juno Beach, Fla., where he...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Radio Industry, CBS Corp., Super Bowl, David Brinkley
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Foxworth's focus was on improving player safety
From the beginning of the labor fight with NFL owners, the rallying cry for Domonique Foxworth focused on health and safety issues — protecting players from the inherent violence of the game.
When the two sides finally raised a flag of truce...Tags: Jeff Saturday, Politics, Elections, National Football League, John Mackey
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John Mackey: A revolutionary player on the field, a true force off of it
![In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight end who had ever taken the field. As his former coach Don Shula told the Baltimore Sun, "Previous to John, tight ends were big strong guys like [Mike] Ditka and [Ron] Kramer who would block and catch short passes over the middle. Mackey gave us a tight end who weighed 230, ran a 4.6 and could catch the bomb. It was a weapon other teams didn't have." He was the second player at his position ever elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and college football's award for best tight endbears his name.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63093556-08104346.jpg "In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight end who had ever taken the field. As his former coach Don Shula told the Baltimore Sun, \"Previous to John, tight ends were big strong guys like [Mike] Ditka and [Ron] Kramer who would block and catch short passes over the middle. Mackey gave us a tight end who weighed 230, ran a 4.6 and could catch the bomb. It was a weapon other teams didn't have.\" He was the second player at his position ever elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and college football's award for best tight endbears his name.")
In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight...Tags: Politics, Mike Ditka, Work Relations, Muhammad Ali, San Diego Chargers
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How AFC West was won — if you can call it that
T he beeping you hear is coming from the AFC West champion Denver Broncos, who are moving in reverse, having lost three in a row. The bleeping you hear is coming from the Black Hole, which watched the Oakland Raiders blow a chance Sunday to get to the...Tags: Matt Flynn, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers, Denver Broncos, AFC West
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