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Mackey, from Colts' glory days, to take place among greats today
Sun StaffJohn Mackey will span two eras of Baltimore football this month. In Canton, Ohio, today, he will likely become the last player from the Baltimore Colts' glory days to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The prototype of the modern tight end,...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Weeb Ewbank, San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, National Football League
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Ex-Colt Mackey leads rebellious class into Hall
Sun StaffWhen the door to Pro Football's Hall of Fame finally swung open for John Mackey yesterday, the former Baltimore Colts great found rich irony in the knowledge that Al Davis would be joining him. "All the troublemakers go in together," Mackey said with...Tags: Weeb Ewbank, Baseball, San Diego Chargers, Management Change, Ted Hendricks
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For ex-Colt Mackey, Hall was worth the wait
Sun ColumnistAn autograph-seeker approached John Mackey, the 10th former Baltimore Colt to achieve the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He obliged, adding his jersey number, 88, and a team identity -- Colts. The youngster said he regretted the Colts had such a bad year....Tags: Pete Rozelle, Sam Huff, Defense, Paul Hornung, New York Giants
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Mackey leads unconventional Hall class
From Wire ReportsCANTON, Ohio -- Defensive players never saw much humor in John Mackey. If he didn't punish them at the line of scrimmage with one of his blocks, he pounded them farther downfield after catching a pass from quarterback Johnny Unitas. But yesterday, when...Tags: Eyewear, Mike Ditka, Death, Detroit Lions, Super Bowl
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Crescenta Valley High Athletic Hall of Fame welcomes 2013 class
LA CRESCENTA — While there was no official theme for Saturday evening’s sixth annual Crescenta Valley High Athletic Hall of Fame Induction ceremony at the school’s auditorium, perhaps excellence would fit the billing best. The 2013...
Tags: Basketball, Tra Thomas, Football, Washington Redskins
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Quarterbacks get a rush out of great running backs
They sneak a peek. They steal a glance. They turn around and gawk, sometimes forgetting to carry out their own assignments as NFL quarterbacks. When a quarterback puts the football in the hands of a great running back — especially a player as...
Tags: Christian Ponder, Joe Theismann, New York Giants, Detroit Lions, NFL Network (tv network)
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OCC's Doug Smith says, no way, 'All Day'
Doug Smith says he no longer watches the hazy VHS tape, now nearly three decades old, on which he appears as a hulking accomplice to history. The former Los Angeles Rams center, who made the first of his six Pro Bowls in 1984 while helping then-teammate...
Tags: St. Louis Rams, Dallas Cowboys, Fantasy Sports, NFL Draft, Fantasy Football Games
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Cool under pressure, Alex Johnston leads York to best season in 10 years
YORK — — There's a laid-back cool about York High quarterback Alex Johnston that starts with the facial hair and long curly brown locks. They complement the no-worries demeanor. If those traits don't remind you of 1970s quarterbacking icon...Tags: Oakland Raiders, Tom Brady, College Sports, James Monroe, Football
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The Potomac Playmakers have everything they need but a stage
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comWith actors, curtains, lights and a sound system, The Potomac Playmakers have just about everything a theater company needs. But what they don’t have since their lease recently fell through with the Academy Theatre on East Washington Street in...Tags: Lewis Morris
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Picking the Best Online Dating Website
doug.magditch@cw33.comValentine's Day is less than a week away. Do you have a date yet? Well, if you're thinking about looking for love online, listen up. The Better Business Bureau of Fort Worth has tips for making sure you get your money's worth. These days, one in five...Tags: Business, Business
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Cool under pressure, Alex Johnston's led York to its best season in years
There's a laid-back cool about York High quarterback Alex Johnston that starts with the facial hair and long curly brown locks. They complement the no-worries demeanor.
If those traits don't remind you of 1970s quarterbacking icon Ken Stabler of the...Tags: Oakland Raiders, Tom Brady, College Sports, James Monroe, Football
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Super Bowl rematches are usually a case of the same old story
Channel Guide MagazineBy Stacey Harrison As the Giants and Patriots prepare to launch a sequel to their epic Super Bowl tussle from a few years back, it brings to mind other occasions when the big game has featured rematches. The good news, in this case, is that the second...
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