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Born Brett Lorenzo Favre in Gulfport, Miss., Favre was starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers from 1992 to 2007. The New York Jets acquired Favre in the biggest trade in their history on August 6, 2008. After considering retirement, Favre instead chose to sign a two-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings worth $25 million on August 18, 2009. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
Born Brett Lorenzo Favre in Gulfport, Miss., Favre was starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers from 1992 to 2007. The New York Jets acquired Favre in the biggest trade in their history on August 6, 2008. After considering retirement, Favre instead chose to sign a two-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings worth $25 million on August 18, 2009. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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Mary Ames sentenced to 35 years in prison for 2010 fatal stabbing in North Haven
New Haven Register, Conn.After Mary Ames Friday tearfully apologized to the family and friends of Christopher Hall for stabbing him to death in a North Haven bar, a three-judge panel sentenced her to serve 35 years in prison. The Superior Court judges, who convicted Ames of...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Religion and Belief, Prisons, Judges, Lawyers
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The Loop Ten: 5-17-13
St. Paul Pioneer PressOur daily countdown of the top newsmakers, groundbreakers and world-class fakers. 1. Barack Obama Hawaii officials starting to regret making him that fake birth certificate. (previous ranking: 3) 2. Chris Kluwe Will have to punt about twice as...Tags: Oklahoma City Thunder, Barack Obama, Kermit Gosnell, National Basketball Association, Tiger Woods
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The Loop Ten: 5-16-13
St. Paul Pioneer PressOur daily countdown of the top newsmakers, groundbreakers and world-class fakers. 1. Brett Favre Might deign to return to Packers family ... after a few more years of pouting. (previous ranking: unranked) 2. "The Office" Wrapping up tonight, about...Tags: Barack Obama, Kermit Gosnell, Tiger Woods, Urban Meyer, O.J. Simpson
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NFL Roundup: Garrard's knees to force retirement
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: changes Ingram to first-round pick in sixth item NFL Roundup: Garrard's knees to force retirement Any New York Jets quarterback competition will have to go on without David Garrard. According to NFL Network's Adam...Tags: CBS Corp., Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, Brandon Deaderick, San Diego Chargers
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Angels' Arte Moreno: 'Zero' chance Mike Scioscia fired in-season
Arte Moreno does not sound like an owner who is eager to dismiss Manager Mike Scioscia, who has more than $25 million remaining on a contract that runs through 2018 but has come under fire because of the team’s 15-24 start. Moreno, attending...
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Vikings aren't pursuing former Bear LB Brian Urlacher, coach says
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is in search of a team. And the Minnesota Vikings are said to be in need of a starter at his position. So, naturally, there has been plenty of speculation that Urlacher would end up wearing the purple and...
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. eclipses all other athletes in yearly earnings
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has lived up to his nickname again in 2013. The boxer known as "Money" has made lots and lots of it -- an estimated $90 million -- so far this year. That's way more than any other athlete in the U.S., or the entire world for that...
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Packers CEO: Favre jersey retirement 'will happen'
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Packers CEO: Favre jersey retirement 'will happen' The return of Brett Favre to Lambeau Field? Green Bay Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy said it's time to make peace with the retired quarterback. "We want to have (Favre) back...Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Super Bowl, National Football League, Football, Green Bay Packers
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Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins follows his heart to Kansas
Andrew Wiggins caused quite a stir Tuesday when he finally decided what college he was going to attend -- and, therefore, which basketball team's hopes for a national title would be lifted into the stratosphere. Fans of the four schools the Huntington...
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Packers hope to have Brett Favre 'back in the fold' soon, CEO says
Brett Favre spent 16 years with the Green Bay Packers, leading the team to one Lombardi trophy, two Super Bowl appearances, four NFC championship games and 160 overall victories. Sure, things came to a messy end when his indecision about retirement...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel On Golf column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelIt's tempting to say Mason Crosby took on more responsibility with the Vince Lombardi Golf Classic and ran with it, but given his position with the Green Bay Packers, perhaps that's not the best choice of words. At the risk of pushing the pun envelope,...Tags: Ryan Pickett, Newspaper and Magazine, Alex Green, Marshall Newhouse, Golf
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Michael Hunt column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelIn 188 consecutive regular-season starts in the National Football League, Brett Favre has played through assorted knee injuries, hip ailments and elbow pain. In college, 30 inches of his intestines were removed 24 days after he was seriously hurt in a car...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, National Football League, ABC (tv network), Chad Clifton, Football
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