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Joe Paterno – Now Remembered for His Worst at Penn State
People are judged in life according to their worst actions. Usually, after they pass away, they’re remembered for their best, unless their worst is something worth a few years in jail. For whatever good Joe Paterno did in his life and especially his work with Penn State, it’ll be forever tainted by knowing and saying nothing about the heinous crimes committed by Jerry Sandusky against children.
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Tim Tebow and Mark Sanchez? Won’t Work According to Holmes
Who will be the New York Jets’ starting quarterback? The official announcement says Mark Sanchez, and early training camp looks say the same. But that does not mean Tim Tebow won’t be getting any snaps, maybe even in each game. According to Santonio Holmes, the dual quarterback plan isn’t going to work.
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2012 NFL Season – Matt Forte & Ray Rice Get Long Term Deals
Players don’t like to get franchised, but if it eventually leads to a better deals, everything is forgotten. Just like Drew Brees got his deal from the New Orleans Saints, running backs Matt Forte from the Chicago Bears and Ray Rice from the Baltimore Ravens got the deals they wanted.
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Alabama & Auburn College Football – The Importance to State Economy
This is what you call a cash cow. The college football programs of the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers mean a lot of money to the state of Alabama, with some estimating the tow schools and bitter rivals’ impact to be around $500 million in annual economic impact.
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New College Football Playoffs – Who Makes the Most Money
Don’t think that the powerful conferences chiefs did what they did, changing the postseason scenario in College Football from what it was into a four team playoff just for the love of the sport. As with everything, even in amateurish sports, like College sports, it’s about the amount of money that there is to be made.
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2012 College Football – New Faces of the Big 12 and the SEC
Summer is here, which means that College Football is just around the corner. A continuing twist that seems to be increased in the 2012 season will be the arrival of new teams to their new conferences, with West Virginia leaving the Big East for the Big 12 and the new SEC arrivals – Texas A&M and Missouri looking to make the biggest splash.
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Matt Forte Wants the Chicago Bears to Show Him Respect=Money
Sometimes it’s hard to understand why certain players on certain teams can’t get a deal done. Matt Forte and the Chicago Bears are another excellent example of that conundrum, as the 2011 Pro Bowler, franchises by the team, is still waiting to get the long term contract he desires.
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No Chance Drew Brees Isn’t a New Orleans Saints Man in 2012
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of the New Orleans Saints? Bountygate. Well yeah, after the last few months, that’s understandable. Second thing? Has to be Drew Brees, who will be more crucial to the team and the city this upcoming season than ever before.
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Brandon Jacobs Gets Money From 6-Year Old Giants Fan
Why isn’t Brandon Jacobs a New York Giants player anymore? Well, they didn’t have enough money to keep him (and others), leading him to sign with the San Francisco 49ers. Upon hearing that he ‘doesn’t have enough money’, a 6-year-old fan of the Giants and Jacobs sent him $3.36, so he can have money and stay with the ‘poor Giants’.
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Tim Tebow Behind in the Quarterback Race From Day 1
If Tim Tebow thought the pressure, expectations and media hounding was bad in Florida and Denver, New York offers a whole new level of all these factors. Only one day of training behind him, and with the help of the new 24/7 coverage of everything Tebow, everyone knows it wasn’t a great way to start to his Jets career.