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American Football: Seattle sail into Super Bowl as Pittsburgh prove mettle
This year's Super Bowl will be contested between the Seattle Seahawks and the Pittsburgh Steelers, who overcame Carolina and Denver respectively to book their places in American football's showcase event in Detroit on 5 February.
Jan 24, 2006, 08:58
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Stead a rare bright spark as blunders follows thunder
Tony Blair and Michael Howard might beg to differ, but it is hard to imagine anyone getting a worse press than Blackburn Rovers last week. Given a chance, some would have imposed ASBOs on Mark Hughes and his entire first-team squad.
Apr 24, 2005, 20:38
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Ferguson in blue heaven again
For an uphill hike, whistle for the old warhorse. Just when Goodison seemed about to implode on itself yesterday, Duncan Ferguson puffed out that huge chest of his and breathed the belief back into Everton.
Apr 24, 2005, 20:35
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TV urged to tackle foul-mouthed footballers
Andy Wood spent yesterday morning watching football on television with his two young sons as he does every week before taking his them for a kick-about in the local park.
Mar 7, 2005, 20:01
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Even in its quaint era, NFL had hype
It's hard to believe, especially with today's Super Bowl culminating two weeks of wretched excess, but the NFL did have a simpler time.
Feb 6, 2005, 16:30
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NFL needs more blacks
JACKSONVILLE - All week long during the buildup for Super Bowl XXXIX, Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has done the delicate dance that most African-American quarterbacks in the NFL have to do when they reach a major stage.
Feb 5, 2005, 10:40
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Super Bowl took plenty of planning
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Tallahassee is 170 miles away from Jacksonville, but the marquee of a Comfort Inn off of I-10 reads, "Welcome Eagles and Patriots fans!"
Feb 5, 2005, 10:35
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Super Bowl brings shelter for homeless
Down on the riverfront in Jacksonville, Fla., a beautiful woman with blond hair and an older man in a blue blazer step off a $5 million yacht.
Feb 5, 2005, 10:01
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Quarterbacks are driving force in the NFL
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The question before the assembled panel of Super Bowl MVPs on Monday was supposed to be whether the quarterback is back as the sexy, headline-grabbing focus of the NFL.
Feb 5, 2005, 09:59
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Patriots Pursue Dynasty, Eagles Chase Destiny
The New England Patriots play for a place in Super Bowl history on Sunday against a Philadelphia Eagles team who are just glad to finally be there.
Feb 4, 2005, 23:46
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10 Easy Tips to Enjoy Super Bowl Sunday (Even If You Are a Girl)
What’s a girl to do? Super Bowl Sunday has to be the most
masculine day of the entire year. Julie Hunt, female extraordinaire, offers 10 totally awesome ideas to women planning and enjoying their Sunday, Feb. 6th Super Bowl Soiree.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:55
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"Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment."
Many will dismiss outright the ability to make good returns on your investment through the medium of sports betting. It is not really surprising as betting is hard work, solitary, and you have to grind out thousands of bets to get your returns.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:53
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The NFL Needs a New Tie-Breaker by Terry Mitchell
After enduring that disgusting final weekend of the NFL season, I have come to the conclusion that a new tie-breaker is needed. How a team performs during the final weekend should be the first tie-breaker, with all the current tie-breakers falling in line after that.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:51
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Mayor, Republicans at odds over stadium funding
Indianapolis, Feb. 4 - What a difference a day makes. Thursday the Speaker of the Indiana House was catching passes from Peyton Manning and implying the Indianapolis Colts stadium issue will get done.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:48
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Eagles Hoping to Soar to First Super Bowl Title
The Philadelphia Eagles are returning to the National Football League championship game for the first time in 24 years. The Eagles lost to the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl 15, 27-10. VOA's Jim Stevenson has more from Jacksonville, Florida on the team that is hoping to give the franchise its first ever Super Bowl title.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:43
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Dunn Named NFL Man of the Year
Atlanta Falcons running back Warrick Dunn was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year on Friday.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:40
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Two police officers injured on Super Bowl duty in St. Johns River
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Two police officers patrolling the St. Johns River to prevent Super Bowl terrorism were seriously injured when their boat crashed into a bridge support.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:38
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NFL officials are heroes for off-the-field generosity
In recent years, the press and many fans of the National Football League have expressed dismay over both the on- and off-field actions of the players.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:35
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Ravens RB Jamal Lews begins prison term
BALTIMORE - Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis reported to federal prison camp in Florida on Friday to serve a four-month sentence for using a cell phone to try to set up a cocaine deal, a U.S. Bureau of Prisons spokesman said.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:32
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Metrodome turf ranked third worst in NFL
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Metrodome turf is ranked third-worst in the NFL in a players' survey.
Feb 4, 2005, 21:29
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Pedro, Beltran, and the Mets as seen by one true Yankee Fan:
It’s the middle of the NFL playoffs, and what has grabbed the interest of many sports fans has been the off-season maneuvering and acquisitions of the Mets and Yankees. In the past, the sports media has hyped baseball trades, the big money contracts, and the long time rivalries which make the off-season so interesting, but never as intensely as this year in NY.
Feb 4, 2005, 00:54
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The NFL Needs a New Tie-Breaker
After enduring that disgusting final weekend of the NFL season, I have come to the conclusion that a new tie-breaker is needed. How a team performs during the final weekend should be the first tie-breaker, with all the current tie-breakers falling in line after that.
Feb 4, 2005, 00:21
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