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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...
Tags: American Football Conference, Super Bowl, Anquan Boldin, Johnny Unitas, National Football League
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Dueling running backs Rice and Foster share a mutual admiration
The Baltimore SunWhenever Ravens running back Ray Rice carries the football or catches passes Sunday, Arian Foster intends to keep a close watch. And it's not because the Houston Texans' star is required to observe his counterpart when he's on the sideline at Reliant...Tags: Larry Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, Willis McGahee, Earl Campbell
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Meet the Ravens' most fashionable fan: Wes Henson, 'Captain Dee-Fense'
The Baltimore SunWhen the NFL and Nike assembled the 32 most stylish fans of pro football, we probably should have guessed Baltimore -- with some of the most passionate fans around -- would stand out. But maybe not this much. Nike and the NFL chose Wes Henson of Waldorf...Tags: Roger Goodell, Rob Burnett, National Football League, Ray Lewis, Shaun Alexander
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Coffee Companion -- 7/12: It's Wieters' turn in the spotlight
Each morning, Monday through Friday, I'll hook you up with reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday -- that way I'll have an excuse to do the same at the start of mine.
Running it back:
Matt...Tags: New York Yankees, Athletes, Matt Wieters, Cal Ripken, American League East
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Game 10: Ravens left feeling Blue
The Ravens delivered one of the most memorable defensive performances in NFL history when they obliterated the New York Giants in the January 2001 Super Bowl.
Eight seasons later against the Giants, the Ravens' defense produced one of their most...Tags: Jarret Johnson, Athletes, Derrick Ward, Brandon Jacobs, Eli Manning
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Upshaw asking Congress for help
Sun reporterNFL Players Association chief Gene Upshaw asked Congress yesterday for assistance in improving a disability benefits system that retired players say repeatedly let them down when they were poor and ailing from old football injuries. "We have made great...Tags: Roger Goodell, Miami Dolphins, John Kerry, Baltimore Colts, Football
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NFL feud goes to Congress
Sun ReporterThe son of late Pittsburgh Steelers center Mike Webster says he'll tell a Senate committee today that he fears other retired players will die as destitute as his father did unless the NFL and its players union boost assistance to needy players. "No...Tags: Roger Goodell, Family, Kansas City Chiefs, Major League Baseball, Judges
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1958 NFL championship game: Men who made the moment
Ernie Accorsi watched the 1958 NFL championship game between the New York Giants and Baltimore Colts as a 17-year-old Colts fan. He went on to become general manager of both teams that played in the historic contest. He has probably watched the game 40...Tags: Roosevelt Brown, Frank Gifford, Sam Huff, Raymond Berry, Jim Brown
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'Greatest' came from NFL's best
On Dec.28, 1958, the NFL's best offense and defense, its finest quarterback, its best possession receiver and big-play threat, its most dominant defensive lineman and prototype offensive tackles, its best-rounded linebacker and its most promising...Tags: Andy Robustelli, Morgan State University, Roosevelt Brown, Weeb Ewbank, Reggie White
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Ditka song hails ex-players
Sun reporterFootball fans don't think of red-faced, gravel-voiced Mike Ditka as a musician. But the former Chicago Bears coach said yesterday that he helped write a country song - he also does a voiceover - about aging NFL heroes tentatively called "Love of the Game....Tags: Washington Redskins, Sam Huff, Chicago Bears, Johnny Unitas, Baltimore Colts
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Old Colts fan savors Unitas-to-Berry duo at academic banquet
Sun ColumnistGrowing up in the Baltimore suburbs was an occasion for Michael Flanagan to watch John Unitas from a seat in the stands and applaud his achievements. He finally met him, via a rather circuitous route, having to go to Indianapolis from his office in...Tags: Television Industry, Weeb Ewbank, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Raymond Berry
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Jaworski's tournament always above par
Philadelphia Daily NewsHAS IT REALLY been 29 years? Well, as a matter of fact, yes. So who knew it would grow to this, after such a humble start? We're talking about Ron Jaworski's Celebrity Golf Challenge, set for Sunday and Monday at Atlantic City Country Club. The...Tags: PGA Tour, Michael Vick, Celebrities, Leukemia, Clubs and Associations
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