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Beckham wants Olympic captaincy

BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition  Fri, 01/20/2012 - 02:02

David Beckham says he would love to captain GB's football team at the 2012 Olympics.


 

2011 NFL previews: Green Bay Packers

Topix - Sports News  Sun, 08/21/2011 - 08:03

The Green Bay Packers are a talented football team, and the defending Super Bowl Champions.


 

Pryor eligible for supplemental draft (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Thu, 08/18/2011 - 08:38

Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor was declared eligible for Monday's NFL supplemental draft but must sit out the first five games after he signs a contract.

The NFL announced Thursday he was eligible along with five other players. Pryor gave up his final season with the Buckeyes following an NCAA investigation into the football team's memorabilia-for-cash scandal.


 

Notre Dame reinstates Floyd following DUI arrest

Topix - Sports News  Wed, 08/03/2011 - 13:56

Notre Dame has reinstated wide receiver Michael Floyd to the football team four months after his arrest on drunken driving charges.


 

Fairley leaving Auburn for NFL draft

FOXSports.com News  Fri, 01/14/2011 - 11:52

The national champion Auburn football team lost another key player Friday when star defensive tackle Nick Fairley announced he is leaving Auburn a year early to enter the NFL draft.


 

2010 NFL draft in review: Minnesota Vikings

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 06/08/2010 - 20:44

The great thing about being a really good football team is it gives the front office flexibility in the draft.


 

Mike Holmgren to run Cleveland Browns

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 12/22/2009 - 16:39

Cleveland Browns owner Randy Lerner has hired Mike Holmgren to run his football team. Holmgren's official title will be President of Football Operations, and it is unknown yet if he will hire a General Manger or Director of Pro personnel to help make those decisions, and to watch the tape, since Holmgren notoriously hates to watch tape.


 

Team Raises Money, Heads to Championship

Topix - Sports News  Sun, 12/06/2009 - 04:20

It's a dream come true for a group of young boys from North Philadelphia. Their football team won the Pop Warner regionals and is headed to Florida to compete in the national championship.


 

Locos spoil Tuskers perfect season, win first UFL title

Topix - Sports News  Fri, 11/27/2009 - 18:41

Some things in the game of football are universal. Whether we are talking about the NFL, the UFL, or College a few things always seem to hold true.

The first of those things it is near impossible to beat one football team three times in a given season, the next is completing an undefeated season is next to impossible to do.

Earlier today the Las Vegas Locos of the UFL defeated the previously undefeated Florida Tuskers to win the first UFL championship.


 

Favre further erodes his legacy

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 08/18/2009 - 15:44

Brett Favre put all the rumors to rest today and signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings. He will be the Vikings starter, and this probably makes the Vikings a much better football team.

However this is a move not without risk, because no matter what Favre once was, today he is a 40 year old QB with a partially torn rotator cuff.

He flamed out last season with the New York Jets, and he has signed with the Vikings as a way to get back at Packers General manager Ted Thompson.