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A collection of news and information related to Eddie Robinson published by Tribune Company sources.
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Pepper Johnson not optimistic about race in NFL
tom.rock@newsday.comTwenty years after Doug Williams became the first black quarterback to play in and win a Super Bowl, former Giants linebacker and current Patriots defensive line coach Pepper Johnson still looks at that designation as ridiculous. "Why do you have to be...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Barack Obama, New York Giants, Elections, New England Patriots
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Hot Topic: Bully for Bob Knight, or just a bully?
john.jeansonne@newsday.comNow that Bob Knight apparently has left the coaching scene for the last time, the sports world again is mulling an existential debate not unlike a central question in the nation's lively presidential campaigns: Whether it is better (as Machiavelli himself...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Dustin Hoffman, Paul William Bryant, Colleges and Universities, Cartoons
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Toast the Giants at bars near parade route
MetromixTuesday's ticker tape parade honoring the New York Giants stunning Super Bowl win against the New England Patriots is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of elated fans. The parade kicks off at Battery Park Place in lower Manhattan at 11 a.m. and heads...Tags: Battery Park, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Festive Event, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, New York Giants
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Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
What is more inexplicable: The way the Bulls have performed this season or John Paxson losing the Pau Gasol sweepstakes to the Lakers for Kwame Brown, some young guys and late first round picks? How exactly was Paxson not able to offer something more...Tags: Sam Cassell, Chicago Bulls, Ben Gordon, Baseball, Pau Gasol
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Greene: O.J., monks paved way to gates
Sentinel ColumnistMonks playing golf. That's it. I must confess that is the strongest memory I have of the start of UCF's football history -- watching monks play golf at Saint Leo University near Tampa. Not that monks shouldn't have a right to play golf, but you don't...Tags: University of Central Florida, George O'Leary, Physical Fitness, Daunte Culpepper, Golf
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Ask Sam: Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
I recall that at the time of the Tyson Chandler trade, many people predicted that the Bulls would regret getting Wallace in a year or two. He was already slipping. Also, obtaining Wallace did not mean the Bulls had to give away Tyson Chandler for almost...Tags: Kenyon Martin, Chicago Bulls, Ron Mercer, Pau Gasol, Joe Smith
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More schools shifting back to neutral sites
Sentinel Staff WriterNeutral-site, regular-season games pairing major-college football programs -- once a staple of the NCAA's annual schedule -- may be headed for a renaissance over the next few football seasons. Major programs such as Notre Dame, Florida State and...Tags: Homes, New York Giants, Contracts, Michael Kelly, Florida Classic
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UCF Football milestones
Sentinel Staff1979 UCF, competing in Division III, plays its first football game, shutting out Saint Leo 21-0 in a game played on a muddy cow pasture. Bobby Joe Plain scores UCF's first touchdown on a 13-yard pass reception from Mike Cullison. A week later, UCF plays...Tags: National Football League, Football, George O'Leary, Daunte Culpepper, Bright House Networks
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Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Dwight David Eisenhower, Newspaper and Magazine, John Coltrane, Multi-Sport Events, Ingmar Bergman
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Ask Sam Smith
In the absence of Kirk Hinrich, it has become clear that Ben Gordon can run the point, and in fact, is more comfortable in that position. So let's trade Hinrich. If we cannot get Garnett, then I suggest getting a true shooting guard to start with Gordon....Tags: Sam Cassell, Chicago Bulls, Television Industry, Ben Gordon, Luol Deng
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Sep 26, 2007
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