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    Mar 31, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Feeling the draft: Four interior linemen the Ravens could target

    In the weeks leading up to April's NFL draft, I will highlight four players at each position whom the Ravens could target at different stages in the draft -- from their top pick to their Mr. Irrelevant. In this post, I will focus on interior offensive...

    Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Mike Pouncey, Matt Birk, Danny Watkins, Athletes

  2. Dec 27, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. '07's oral report

    "She looked at me with this look, like, 'Mom, are you dumb or what?' She said, 'These are my friends. I want to be with them.'" Deborah McFadden, whose wheelchair athlete daughter, Tatyana, has challenged the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic...

    Tags: Lou Gehrig, Ozzie Guillen, San Francisco Giants, Britney Spears, Ty Cobb

  4. Oct 13, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Benefits for ex-players to be reviewed

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    A congressional committee says it has "serious questions" about the disability benefits system for NFL players and is asking the Congressional Research Service to conduct a study so lawmakers can determine whether a legislative remedy is needed. The...

    Tags: Retirement, Research, Johnny Unitas, National Football League, John Conyers, Jr.

  6. Sep 19, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Upshaw asking Congress for help

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    NFL 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: Retirement, FEMA, Gale Sayers, John Kerry, Dallas Cowboys

  8. Jul 27, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. NFL, union unveil plan for needy retirees

    Sun reporter
    For the third time in the past 13 months, the NFL and the NFL Players Association this week announced new initiatives designed to relieve financial strain on needy retired players. One day after league commissioner Roger Goodell and union executive...

    Tags: Retirement, Surgery, Interior Policy, Bill Clinton, National Football League

  10. Jun 26, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Unitas fights on in place of legend

    Sun reporter
    Sandra Unitas remembers how her husband, John, late in life could barely sign autographs with his once-powerful right hand, much as he tried.She used to find rubber bands strapped to pens he had jury-rigged so he could scrawl his name with a limb --...

    Tags: Surgery, Head Injuries, Johnny Unitas, National Football League, Justice System

  12. Aug 2, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. No apologies from Upshaw

    Sun reporter
    NFL Players Association chief Gene Upshaw offered no apologies yesterday for his combative comments about retired players who have criticized him. But, in a rare interview on the subject, Upshaw said he was committed to resolving some of their issues with...

    Tags: Retirement, Business Enterprises, Bill Clinton, Major League Baseball, Johnny Unitas

  14. Jun 27, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Ex-NFL players address Congress

    Sun reporter
    It was a day of tears -- but also relief - for retired NFL players who hope their accounts of debilitating football injuries will move Congress to demand reform of a "broken" disability benefits system. "Thank God for Congress. Maybe they're going to...

    Tags: Cleveland Browns, Retirement, Miami Dolphins, Judges, Johnny Unitas

  16. Sep 27, 2007 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. NFLPA set to rebut claims

    Sun Reporter
    NFL Players Association chief Gene Upshaw says that some retired players' accounts of being rejected for disability benefits are rife with inaccuracies and that the union will begin a new effort today to defend itself. The union will announce a new Web...

    Tags: Retirement, Business Enterprises, University of Southern California, Bill Clinton, Minnesota Vikings

  18. Jul 2, 2006 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. The NFL's forgotten players

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    During 14 years in the NFL, Dick "Night Train" Lane was celebrated for his vicious clothesline hits, his technical skill on the defensive perimeter and his fast-paced lifestyle off it. Few players were bigger in stature -- or better at their job -- than...

    Tags: Surgery, Interior Policy, National Football League, Bankruptcy, San Francisco 49ers

  20. Aug 21, 2008 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  21. NFL players union head Upshaw dies

    O, by the Way
    NFL Players Association head Gene Upshaw died, it was reported earlier this morning. Upshaw was 63 and battling pancreatic cancer.Upshaw's death comes at a tense time for the players union.* NFL owners want to re-open negotiations on a labor agreement...

    Tags: Wages and Pensions, Matt Stover, National Football League, Baltimore Ravens, Football

  22. Dec 15, 2007 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  23. Elusive football lets baseball take steroid hit

    During the news conference Thursday in which former Sen. George Mitchell unveiled his 409-page report on baseball's performance-enhancement scandal, I kept waiting for him to announce that he had been hired by the NFL to perform a similar investigation to...

    Tags: San Diego Chargers, Major League Baseball, Epidemics and Plagues, National Football League, Nike, Inc.

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