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Take 5: Football biopics
andy.edelstein@newsday.com' The Express," which opens Friday, tells the story of Ernie Davis, the Syracuse University running back who, in 1961, became the first black to win college football's prestigious Heisman Trophy. Here are five other notable football biopics: KNUTE ROCKNE...Tags: Modern Pentathlon, Pittsburgh Steelers, Robert Urich, Burt Lancaster, Colleges and Universities
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Sorting through the call on Suggs that changed Ravens game
O, by the WayI'll just let Terrell Suggs speak for himself as well as referee Bill Carollo. The roughing call was made by Carollo. He said that a whistle blew at the snap but that the play continued. Here goes. Suggs: "I think......Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Football
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Colts hope crazy comeback jump-starts season
AP Sports WriterAfter spending most of the first three games and most of the first 3{ quarters Sunday trying to figure out what the Colts were doing wrong, coach Tony Dungy watched the final five minutes in Houston wondering where the precision, passion and efficiency...Tags: Baltimore Colts, Peyton Manning, Football
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Seven teams in trouble
AP Football WriterThe Indianapolis Colts were handed a game by the Houston Texans on Sunday. It was a much-needed win, but it may not matter. Just five weeks into the 2008 season, the 2006 champs are in trouble. It's not just their 2-2 record that leaves them 2{ games...Tags: Marc Bulger, Bobby Engram, Pittsburgh Steelers, Super Bowl, New York Giants
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Bears' Marcus Harrison makes sudden impact
Marcus Harrison meant no disrespect to Jon Kitna, the Lions quarterback he had just sacked. But if the homesick kid from Arkansas had a chance to pay tribute to the Razorback state, he wasn't going to pass it up. So after throwing Kitna for a 7-yard loss...Tags: Israel Idonije, Jon Kitna, Drug Trafficking, Dusty Dvoracek, Anthony Adams
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Lions' Marinelli insulted by quitting questions
AP Sports WriterThe Detroit Lions will have to fire Rod Marinelli if they don't want him to be their coach. Marinelli bristled at the thought of possibly quitting when the option was suggested Monday, a day after Detroit fell to 0-4 this season and an NFC-worst 10-26...Tags: New York Jets, Detroit Lions, Brett Favre, Football
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE SPORTS BUDGET FOR TUESDAY, OCT. 7 DEADLINES: 10:45 (first), 12:30 (final). THE PLAYOFFS SOX-RAYS (Tampa leads 2-1) SOX. Game 4: vs. Tampa Bay, 4:07. GONZALES. SOX SKED. Updated. . SOX SCORECARD. McGRATH. SOX BOX. AGATE. SOX COMP BOX....Tags: Tennis, Boston Red Sox, National Hockey League, Northwestern Wildcats, Colleges and Universities
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Lewis down but not out in Cincinnati
Associated PressMarvin Lewis doesn't plan to leave one of the NFL's safest coaching jobs. The Bengals' coach said Monday the team's worst start in six years hasn't diminished his commitment to getting it turned around. A 31-22 loss at Dallas left Lewis' team the only...Tags: Plaxico Burress, Philadelphia Eagles, Matt Hasselbeck, New York Giants, Brian Griese
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David Haugh's notes: Bears establish their identity
Former NFL executive Michael Lombardi links success in the NFL to identity, and credits the Bears' surprising start to establishing theirs early. "The Bears know who they are and that can be half the battle in the league," he said. "They don't try to...Tags: Dusty Dvoracek, Charles Tillman, Television, Kyle Orton, Football
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Mistakes take toll on Saints
Associated PressNEW ORLEANS—The Saints committed so many blunders, not even Reggie Bush's record-tying two punt returns for touchdowns could make up for them in a 30-27 loss to the Vikings on Monday night. Gus Frerotte passed for 222 yards and a game-tying...Tags: Ryan Longwell, Reggie Bush, Martin Gramatica, Gus Frerotte, Football
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Mallory Has Central Connecticut Off And Running
— James Mallory started playing football when he was 6, and in all that time there has never been a moment when he didn't want the ball in his hands.
At 5 feet 10, 200 pounds, the Central Connecticut junior running back doesn't look like someone...Tags: Schools, Basketball, Central Connecticut State University, Football
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