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07/19/11 Sam Huff was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982. Huff, a Middleburg resident, played in the National Football League from 1956 through 1969 as a linebacker with the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins.
07/18/11 Hoping that amateur and professional sports leagues will follow a path similar to that of the National Football League with its recent tightening of rules surrounding head injuries, members of the American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) House of Delegates voted today to support efforts to prevent traumatic brain injury (TBI) in athletes at the school, sports club, and professional levels.
07/16/11 The reports in the media the last couple of days would have us believe the National Football League owners and players are so close to a collective bargaining agreement. So close, you can almost hear the sounds of contact drills swirling in the air.
07/13/11 CARBONDALE - The St. Louis Rams won't be coming to Carbondale for training camp this year, but Southern Illinois University will try to woo the National Football League team for 2012.
07/13/11 Former Missouri football alumnus Howard Richards is joining the voice of the Tigers, Mike Kelly, in the boradcast booth this fall to provide coior commentary on Missouri football games. Missouri Tigers football will have a new voice in the broadcast booth this fall. Former Tiger alumnus Howard Richards, who played seven seasons in the National Football League in the 1980s is joining play-by-play ...
07/13/11 Mike Tepper is an offensive lineman with the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts. However, with the NFL lockout in effect, he is spending his summer in Glenwood Springs as a river raft guide.
07/12/11 Nnamdi Asomugha resembles hundreds of other National Football League players in many ways - dutifully working out, restlessly awaiting the end of the lingering labor dispute and hoping the 2011 season starts on time....
07/10/11 Many Baltimore Colts and National Football League fans were saddened Thursday by the passing of Hall of Famer John Mackey, considered by many to have been the best tight end ever to play the game Mackey is credited by most sportswriters and NFL aficionados as revolutionizing the way tight ends were used in an offense because of his size, speed, and ability to run over would-be tacklers in the ...
07/10/11 Missouri Western State University officials insist they are ready for some football, if and when the National Football League can strike a new labor deal.
07/09/11 Negotiators for National Football League owners and players are close to agreeing on how to divide a projected $9.3 billion in revenue, two weeks before training camps are scheduled to open, according to two people with knowledge of the talks.
07/08/11 A pair of players from Parma high schools are among the athletes chosen to participate this week in a seven-on-seven football championship sponsored by the National Football League.
07/08/11 BALTIMORE -- As one of football's great tight ends, the Baltimore Colts' John Mackey used to bull his way past the goal line, dragging tacklers on his back As the first president of the National Football League Players Association, he carried his brethren into the modern era of free agency and big-money contracts
07/07/11 As one of football's great tight ends, the Baltimore Colts' John Mackey used to bull his way past the goal line, dragging tacklers on his back. As the first president of the National Football League Players Association, he carried his brethren into the modern era of free agency and big-money contracts.
07/06/11 ANALYSIS/OPINION: The prospects for a collective-bargaining deal between National Football League owners and players that would lead to preseason and regular-season play are growing brighter. But regardless of whether a deal is brokered, D.C. officials had better watch their backs because Maryland officials may be gaining on them again as ...
07/05/11 Sam Huff was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982. Huff, a Middleburg resident, played in the National Football League from 1956 through 1969 as a linebacker with the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins.
07/05/11 LEOMINSTER -- Frank Novak made his name as a special teams coach in the National Football League. But now, in his retirement, he's become an extremely special coach to the first-year Twin City Blue Raiders semi-pro football team.
07/02/11 BROWNWOOD - June 30, 2011 - Football great Kenneth Gray, whose career as an offensive guard includes celebrated tenures at Howard Payne University and in the National Football League, has been nominated for induction into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Friends, fans and former teammates are rallying support to have Gray's name enshrined in the hall's roster of sports stars.
07/02/11 BROWNWOOD - June 30, 2011 - Football great Kenneth Gray, whose career as an offensive guard includes celebrated tenures at Howard Payne University and in the National Football League, has been nominated for induction into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Friends, fans and former teammates are rallying support to have Gray's name enshrined in the hall's roster of sports stars.
06/27/11 Hard work has paid off for Stockbridge resident, Brandon Ruth, now awaiting marching orders to begin work as an event marketing assistant with the Atlanta Falcons, whenever the 2011 National Football League season begins.
06/26/11 In the National Football League, the quarterback is perhaps the most important position on the field. He is responsible for everything from reading defensive coverages to being the vocal leader. This list considers all the skills a quarterback needs to be successful in the NFL . These include, but are not limited to, arm strength, accuracy, athleticism, speed, intelligence, awareness and ...
06/25/11 EYE ON THE PIEBY MORTON MARCUS Last week, the mayor of Indianapolis and a former senator from Pennsylvania floated hot air balloons concerning the National Football League. |