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College football rumors: Could the Texas Longhorns land Penn State kicker?

Filed: 26th Jul 12 11:08 am by
Kim Klement: US PRESSWIRE

In the aftermath of the NCAA sanctions recently handed down to the Penn State football program, it appears at first glance that most of the Nittany Lions football team will remain in Happy Valley, though are a few players who are rumored to be looking elsewhere. One of the latest college football rumors involving a [...]

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New York Jets looking for creative ways to get Tim Tebow more involved

Filed: 24th Jul 12 7:00 pm by
Ed Mulholland: US PRESSWIRE

The New York Jets have big plans for Tim Tebow. Heading into training camp, it is expected that the left-handed quarterback will be backing up current starter Mark Sanchez this season, but coaches have already discussed plans to use him in a variety of other ways as well, such as in the wildcat formation, as a [...]

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Is Tony Romo finally embracing his role as the leader of the Dallas Cowboys?

Filed: 24th Jul 12 3:36 pm by
Filed under: Dallas Cowboys, NFL
Tim Heltman: USPRESSWIRE

The professional career of Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback Tony Romo has likely been the most perplexing of all the current NFL starters. One minute he looks absolutely brilliant, making fans believe that he will be the one to get the Cowboys back into the upper echelon of the NFL; seconds later, he is making a [...]

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The Dallas Cowboys sign Morris Claiborne

Filed: 23rd Jul 12 3:37 pm by
Tim Heltman: US PRESSWIRE

Sources out of Valley Ranch are claiming that the Dallas Cowboys have signed their first pick of the 2012 NFL Draft, cornerback Morris Claiborne, making him the last of Dallas’ rookie class to sign with the team. Claiborne, a consensus first-team All-American for the LSU Tigers, was widely regarded as the best defensive prospect in this [...]

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In midst of Penn State sanctions, we must always remember Adam Taliaferro

Filed: 23rd Jul 12 2:19 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Photo courtesy of PhillyBurbs.com

I am normally not a proponent of the NCAAvacating wins as a means of punishing a football program because it seems like a senseless sanction; the games, after all, have already been played, and the score was settled on the field. Yet of all the penalties handed down to Penn State University‘s football program today [...]

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College football rumors: NCAA to hand out “unprecedented” penalties to Penn State?

Filed: 22nd Jul 12 10:53 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Andrew Weber: US PRESSWIRE

In the wake of the child abuse scandal surrounding Penn State Universityand its once-beloved football program, NCAA president Mark Emmert is expected to make an announcement on Monday morning at 9:00 AM EST from NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis regarding what once source is calling “unprecedented” sanctions against the program as well as the university. After [...]

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Joe Paterno statue finally removed from outside Beaver Stadium

Filed: 22nd Jul 12 10:09 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Andrew Weber: US PRESSWIRE

In the days since the Freeh Report was released alleging that former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno knew of Jerry Sandusky‘s child abuse crimes and cooperated in a cover-up of said crimes, the statue that stands outside of Beaver Stadium built to honor the once-sainted head coach has become a source of contention and [...]

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Tim Tebow working with former MLB pitcher to improve passing game

Filed: 20th Jul 12 11:51 pm by
Ed Mulholland: US PRESSWIRE

Anyone who has ever seen NFL quarterback Tim Tebow through a football knows that he doesn’t exactly have what one would call an orthodox throwing motion and passing is definitely the weakest part of his game. Last season with the Denver Broncos, Tebow completed just 46.5% of his passes and posted an abysmal 72.9 quarterback [...]

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MLB Rumors: Could the Texas Rangers be interested in reunion with Cliff Lee?

Filed: 18th Jul 12 6:34 pm by
Chris Humphries: US PRESSWIRE

Yes, it’s a long shot. Likely a very long shot, but according to sources, Cliff Lee could end up back in Texas. Though the Texas Rangers have set their sights on pitchers Cole Hamels and Zack Greinke, sources close to the organization claim that if they were to miss out on both of these aces, they could once again [...]

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Autographed Joe Paterno jersey to be auctioned off

Filed: 18th Jul 12 12:40 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Kim Klement: US PRESSWIRE

College football fans from all over appear to be turning on former Nittany Lions head coach, the late Joe Paterno, in the wake of new information implying that he participated in an elaborate cover-up of Jerry Sandusky‘s sexual abuse crimes against children. Earlier this week, Nike removed Paterno’s name from a child care center located [...]

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