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Giving it up for some First Ladies
In both football and in politics, first ladies rarely receive their just due. Abigail Adams In an age when women couldn't vote, Abigail Adams was very much the equal of her husband, John Adams. She offered advice on politics, as shown in their...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Indianapolis Colts, St. Louis Rams, Florida State Seminoles, Alzheimer's Disease
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Right running mate turns solo show into winning act
Sentinel Staff WriterAt 6 feet 1 and 228 pounds, Fred Taylor looks like the prototypical NFL running back. At 5-7 and 208 pounds, Maurice Jones-Drew looks like, well, a bowling ball. But put together, these running mates make a potent force for the Jacksonville Jaguars. If...Tags: William McKinley, Hugh McElhenny, Fred Taylor, Richard Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson
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NFC capsules
Sentinel Staff WriterARIZONA CARDINALS 2007 record: 10-6 Coach: Ken Whisenhunt State of the Union: Franchise QB Matt Leinart was lost in Week 4 last season with a broken collarbone, giving way to veteran Kurt Warner. But Leinart is back to help the club build on its best...Tags: Jake Delhomme, Asante Samuel, Matt Leinart, St. Louis Rams, Terry Glenn
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Opposites attract
Sun ReporterIt does not matter where Bob Bowman lays his head to rest at night - and it could be anywhere, from Baltimore to Barcelona, Ann Arbor to Beijing - he does not hear his alarm clock in the morning. He is always awake long before it wails, usually on the...Tags: John Wooden, Bill Walsh, Florida State University, Colleges and Universities, Game Playing
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Review: 'Rome 1960,' by David Maraniss
Special to NewsdayROME 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World, by David Maraniss. Simon& Schuster, 478 pp., $26.95. Politics and whispers about performance-enhancing drugs; two global superpowers headed for an Olympic showdown. Beijing 2008? No, Rome 1960, the...Tags: New York Times, Roberto Clemente Jr., 5K Run, Bill Clinton, Athletics, Track and Field
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Favre joins Jets after trade from Packers
Tribune staff reporterYears ago, the joke around the NFL was the cruelest way for a team to get revenge on a player was to send him to Green Bay, the Siberia of the NFL. Green Bay isn't considered Siberia anymore, but for Brett Favre's purposes, New York might be. After Favre...Tags: Chad Pennington, Joe Namath, Alan Faneca, New York Giants, Multi-Sport Events
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Not you, too
O, by the WayPoor Roger Goodell. No one promised him a rose garden, certainly not Paul Tagliabue, but he expected to at least have some idea where the trouble might come from. When Goodell was named as just the fourth NFL commissioner in six decades in August 2006, he...Tags: Mike Brown, Michael Vick, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, Roger Goodell
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Packers jettison Favre to New York
Chicago Tribune reporterIt turns out Brett Favre still will be wearing green after all. Just not the shade he is familiar with. The Packers traded Favre to the Jets late Wednesday night for a fourth-round draft choice that could be as high as the first round if Favre leads the...Tags: Chad Pennington, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Super Bowl, Multi-Sport Events, National Football League
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Names in the Game
The home of the Philly cheese steak remains the vegetarian king of baseball. For the second consecutive year, the menu at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Ballpark was named the most vegetarian-friendly Monday by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals....Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Brett Favre, U.S. Cellular Field
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Nonfiction: Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed The World by David Maraniss; Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games by Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli. Two books cover Olympics drama, dreams in the modern world
The Hartford CourantRome 1960: The Olympics That Changed The World. David Maraniss. Simon & Schuster. $26. 496 pp. Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli. New Chapter Press. $25.95. 268 pp. The Olympic games...Tags: Bill Clinton, Wrestling, Jesse Owens, Athletes, Multi-Sport Events
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Coughlin uses memorable sayings to motivate Giants
bob.glauber@newsday.comTom Coughlin isn't quite sure when the memorable sayings - the ones from Confucius to Lincoln to Lombardi - became a part of his coaching lexicon. The seeds probably were planted when he was growing up playing football and became a star wingback at...Tags: John Wooden, Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, National Basketball Association, Religious Leaders, New York Giants
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NFL fans have many camping opportunities
Of The Morning CallThe Eagles are due in the Lehigh Valley on Monday to begin their 13th annual training camp at Lehigh University. But Birds-watching is not for everyone. So here are the basics on the training camps conducted by the Steelers, Giants, Jets, Ravens and...Tags: Chad Pennington, Colleges and Universities, Hofstra University, Alan Faneca, New York Giants
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