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'A day for the ages,' as Orb rises to a dominating Kentucky Derby win
"Amazing! A day for the ages," was the way Mike Pons put it about an hour after Orb, the son of the onetime Harford County based stallion Malibu Moon, stayed off a blistering early pace and out of trouble on a sloppy track and then blew away the rest of...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown, Rosie Napravnik, Equestrian
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49ers' Patrick Willis poised to replace Ray Lewis as NFL's 'Lion King'
The Baltimore SunNEW ORLEANS -- The old lion is about to stalk into the football jungle one last time Sunday night before retracting his claws for good. And the young lion is eager to pounce on the throne that retiring Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis has owned for 17...Tags: Mike Singletary, Vince Lombardi, Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis
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Super Bowl showdowns: Strength vs. strength when Haloti Ngata collides with the 49ers offensive line
The Baltimore SunEach day this week, Baltimore Sun reporter and blogger Matt Vensel will break down a key matchup from Sunday’s Super Bowl. Today, he looks at how Haloti Ngata could blast a big hole in the 49ers offensive line. In today’s NFL, with...Tags: Joe Staley, Anthony Davis (football), Versus (movie), Mike Iupati, Arthur Jones
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49ers coach Jim Harbaugh gets advice from John Madden
Mercury NewsSANTA CLARA -- Jim Harbaugh's preparations for Super Bowl XLVII took an unexpected turn Friday morning when he called into a sports-talk radio show. Not just any show, however. Harbaugh took notes while listening to sage advice from Pro Football Hall of...Tags: Jim Harbaugh, Super Bowl XLVII, Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers
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Coffee Companion (1/4): your daily Ravens fix
Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday....
Tags: Ed Reed, John Harbaugh, Dannell Ellerbe, ESPN (tv network), Justin Smith
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Al Michaels in a league by himself on NBC Sunday Night Football
The Baltimore SunIf there is one television sportscaster to whom the adjective “legendary” can honestly be applied, it is Al Michaels, play-by-play announcer of NBC's “Sunday Night Football.” From almost two decades in the booth at ABC's “...Tags: Rob Gronkowski, Ed Reed, Drama (genre), Jim Palmer, Joe Flacco
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'Madden,' concussions and the looming NFL player safety issue
UPDATE: I just received an email response from Cam Weber, GM of American Football for EA Sports. He writes: “In order to depict the seriousness of concussions, when a player is injured in a Madden NFL game, they will be tended to by the medical...
Tags: Concussion, ESPN (tv network), Junior Seau, Football, Injuries and Wounds
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Flacco: I'm the best quarterback in NFL; People: Hahahahahhahaaha
The Baltimore SunOh Joe. This isn't good. You made a big, big statement on Tuesday and folks, well, they're kinda laughing themselves silly at you. You're the BEST quarterback in the NFL? Says you? "I assume everybody thinks they're a top-five quarterback," Flacco told...Tags: Anthony Davis (football), ESPN (tv network), Baltimore Ravens, Twitter, Inc., Joe Flacco
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Aikman talks a great game
Troy Aikman has spent a lifetime in the crosshairs of finger-pointers. At Oklahoma, UCLA and with the Cowboys, the quarterback always seemed to be in people's sights. In the wake of three Super Bowl championships and induction into the Pro Football Hall...Tags: Troy Aikman, Johnny Unitas, Bart Starr, Fox Broadcasting Company, Dan Fouts
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Finding work as role players
Upon learning of Bubba Smith's death at age 66 this week, football fans may have remembered him as one of most fearsome defensive players of the 1960s, a stalwart in college at Michigan State and a key player in leading the Baltimore Colts to a victory in...Tags: Dick Butkus, Athletes, Rocky Balboa (fictional character), Green Bay Packers, George Foreman
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Phelps plans to dive into video game world
Following in the footsteps of John Madden and Tiger Woods, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps wants to start his own video game empire. But curiously enough, swimming might not be the main event.
"Swimming will be a part of it, but it won't be set in...Tags: Wii, Nintendo Company Ltd., Gaming, Michael Phelps, Tiger Woods
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Meissner jumps to silver
Sun ReporterHARTFORD, Conn. // One night after a sublime performance at Skate America that brought the house down and vaulted her into first place, Japanese teen figure skating sensation Mao Asada proved beatable. Minutes after landing a triple axel in warm-ups,...Tags: Cancer, Kimmie Meissner, Dancing, Triple Jump, Yu-Na Kim
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