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Brawley wrestling program to celebrate 50th anniversary Wednesday
Sports EditorBRAWLEY — Bob Bormuth was the first head wrestling coach at Brawley Union High in 1963. He had wrestled at the University of Wyoming and came to Brawley to head the new wrestling program at Brawley. He was taking a risk, not knowing if the program...Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Wrestling, Sports, Culture
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Catching Up With ... BBQ master and former Colt Andy Nelson
The black-and-white photo hangs unobtrusively on a back wall in Andy Nelson's barbeque joint in Cockeysville. But the picture, taken 53 years ago, captures a pivotal play in the Colts' second world championship, a 31-16 victory over the Giants at a packed...
Tags: New York Giants, Weeb Ewbank, Sports, Memorial Stadium, Johnny Unitas
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Alex Karras dies at 77; NFL star turned actor
Alex Karras, an All-Pro defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions who later worked as a "Monday Night Football" co-host and parlayed his hulking strength into a Hollywood acting career, died Wednesday. He was 77. Karras died at his Los Angeles home, his...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Detroit Lions, Babe Ruth
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Alex Karras, former Detroit Lions lineman, actor, dies at 77
DETROIT (AP) — Alex Karras was one of the NFL's most feared defensive tackles throughout the 1960s, a player who hounded quarterbacks and bulled past opposing linemen. And yet, to many people he will always be the lovable dad from the 1980s...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Alan Alda, Detroit Lions
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Alex Karras dies at 77; actor also starred in the NFL
Alex Karras, an All-Pro defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions who later worked as a "Monday Night Football" co-host and parlayed his hulking strength into a Hollywood acting career, died Wednesday. He was 77. Karras died at his Los Angeles home, his...Tags: Television, Sports, Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Detroit Lions
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Gun Debate Over — The Guns Won
The Hartford CourantThe question is: Why would anyone need an assault rifle? As far as I can determine, the answer is: We the people need assault rifles in case the government tries to take away our assault rifles. While this may pass as advanced logic among gun and ammo...Tags: Barack Obama, Chris Shays, Dressage, E.E. Cummings, Elections
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Dierdorf: 'I'm a Lions fan'
News-Review sports writerFor nearly a half-century, the game of football is pretty much all he's known. Following a 13-year career with the St. Louis Cardinals, current CBS analyst Dan Dierdorf made the transition from the playing field to the broadcast booth, where he's been...Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Jeff Fisher, New Orleans Saints, Radio Industry, Sports
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Birk named Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
Ravens veteran center Matt Birk was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year on Saturday night, recognition for his consistent play on the field and his commitment to community endeavors.
Birk is the first Ravens player to win the award, given...Tags: Walter Payton, Madieu Williams, Super Bowl, Minnesota Vikings, Ray Rice
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Lin's arrival came in the Knick of time for NBA
Guess we're no longer worried about how to fill the time between the Super Bowl and the start of March Madness, huh?
Jeremy Lin has arrived at just the perfect time.
In a lockout-free NBA season, the New York Knicks guard might have made this...Tags: NBC (tv network), New York Knicks, Television, Sports, Super Bowl
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Why not open NCAA tournament to everyone?
With Kemba Walker and Connecticut headed to the Final Four after finishing ninth in the Big East, it's time to consider opening the tournament to everybody. …
The regular season already has been rendered virtually meaningless, and quadrupling the...Tags: Health, NBA Draft, Butler Bulldogs, NBC (tv network), Injuries and Wounds
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Don Meredith, who infused 'Monday Night Football' with humor for 12 seasons, dies at 72
Don Meredith, an accomplished Dallas Cowboys quarterback who brought humor and high jinks to the "Monday Night Football" broadcasts for 12 years, died Sunday night in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 72.
Meredith died of a brain hemorrhage, according to his third...Tags: New York Giants, Television, NBC (tv network), Sports, Entertainment
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From the Sports Desk: Dunn inspires many
Who is Damon Dunn? Have you ever heard of him? At the Pacific Club in Newport Beach, he could be described as unassuming. In a room full of doctors, lawyers, retired millionaires and former professional football players, Dunn didn't really seem to stick...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Athletes, New York Jets, Sports, Damon Dunn
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