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Chuck Muncie dies at 60; Saints and Chargers running back
Chuck Muncie, a star running back with the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers who overcame a cocaine habit that ended his career and then devoted his later life to helping others avoid drug abuse, has died. He was 60. Muncie died Monday of...
Tags: Substance Abuse, San Diego Chargers, Chicago Bears, Heart Attack, National Football League
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O.J. Simpson to testify in bid for new trial
LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson is expected to take the stand Wednesday as he seeks a new trial on his 2008 convictions for robbery and kidnapping, which sent him to prison for up to 33 years. For two consecutive days, the fallen Hall of Fame running...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, O.J. Simpson, Prosecution, Trials
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Herald Examiner photographers reflect on the good ol' days
Nick Souza doesn't remember developing the film of what he considers his most noteworthy front-page photo. He doesn't even recall printing the image. What he does remember is "standing on a giant ladder in the middle of Broadway" to photograph co-...
Tags: Charles Manson, University of California, Los Angeles, Photography, Ronald Reagan, Arts and Culture
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O.J. Simpson hearing continues Tuesday as he seeks new trial
LAS VEGAS -- O.J. Simpson was due back in court Tuesday in his bid for a new trial on his 2008 convictions for robbery and kidnapping, which sent him to prison for up to 33 years. On Monday, the disgraced former all-star NFL running back and Heisman...
Tags: O.J. Simpson, Trials, Football, Sports, Same-Sex Marriage
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Former NFL running back Chuck Muncie dies at 60
Chuck Muncie made three Pro Bowls as an NFL running back. He likely would have made several more if his career hadn't been derailed by drug use. He has died of a heart attack at age 60, the New Orleans Saints confirmed Tuesday. He had turned his life...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, San Diego Chargers, Heart Attack, National Football League, New Orleans Saints
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O.J. Simpson, after 4 years in prison, is seeking a new trial
LAS VEGAS -- A fuller-faced O.J. Simpson walked slowly into a courtroom here Monday wearing wrist shackles and a blue jail jumpsuit as he seeks a new trial in his sports memorabilia robbery and kidnaping conviction that sent him to prison. The disgraced...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, FBI, O.J. Simpson
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Orlando Olympia soph QB Deondre Francois earns first offer from Louisville
Louisville linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary was quite surprised when he learned that Deondre Francois had yet to receive his first college football scholarship offer. That’s no longer the case. Jean-Mary, in the Orlando area recruiting for...
Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Football, Sports, Teddy Bridgewater
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Former Gator Chris Leak joins UF coaching staff
GAINESVILLE — Former Gator Chris Leak will bring his experience as a four-year starter and national title game MVP to Will Muschamp’s staff as its new quality control coach. In his new position, Leak, who played at Florida from 2003 to 2006,...
Tags: Florida Gators, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Southeastern Conference, Football
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Tim Tebow's popularity is based on his faith, not his ability as QB
Tim Tebow wins. Resistance is futile. We've reached critical mass with Tebowmania. It's a 24-7 Bizarro World universe in which an unemployed quarterback can rise up and become the most influential athlete in America. Tebow is No. 1 on the Forbes...
Tags: Robert Griffin III, San Francisco 49ers, National Football League, White House, Football
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Tebow more evangelist than QB at Economic Club appearance
BENTON HARBOR -- Unemployment barely came up during Tim Tebow's 70-minute appearance in front of about 3,000 people Thursday night at The Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan. Somewhere between faith and football, the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner from...
Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Florida Gators, National Football League, Southeastern Conference, Football
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Manti Te'o signs with Chargers
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manti Te'o is one of four draft picks who've signed contracts with the San Diego Chargers. Te'o, the linebacker from Notre Dame, was picked by the Chargers in the second round after slipping out of the opening round in part...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Manti Te'o, Sports, Football, Diane O'Meara
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Tebow in Berrien County today
The man named the Most Influential Athlete in Sports in a Forbes.com survey is scheduled to visit Berrien County today. Quarterback Tim Tebow is this month's Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan guest speaker. He is set to speak at around 7:30 tonight...
Tags: Forbes.com LLC, Tim Tebow
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