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Okoye a project worth watching
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Francisco 49ers - INSIDE SLANT Forget the fact that Lawrence Okoye has never played a down of football in his life. When the 49ers rookies gathered for the first time over the weekend, he certainly did not look...Tags: Ricky Jean-Francois, Jim Harbaugh, Anthony Davis (football), Dashon Goldson, Isaac Sopoaga
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49ers rookie RB Lattimore shows speed healing
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Francisco 49ers - INSIDE SLANT As the 49ers began their rookie minicamp Friday, most of the attention was on two people -- one who probably won't be able to play this year and another who has never played...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Financial Aid, Ricky Jean-Francois, Jim Harbaugh, Dashon Goldson
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Try this for size: Levi's Stadium for 49ers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Francisco 49ers - INSIDE SLANT Levi Strauss & Co. is reportedly offering $220 million over 20 years for naming rights for the San Francisco 49ers new, 68,500-seat stadium set to open in 2014 in Santa Clara....Tags: Financial Aid, Ricky Jean-Francois, Jim Harbaugh, Dashon Goldson, Isaac Sopoaga
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Levi's seeks Santa Clara stadium naming rights
ReutersLevi Strauss & Co. announced Wednesday a proposed 20-year, $220 million naming rights agreement for the San Francisco 49ers' new stadium in Santa Clara. The apparel company will present its proposal to the Santa Clara Stadium Authority on Thursday. If...Tags: Jed York, Santa Clara Stadium, Levi Strauss & Co., Entertainment
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NFL Roundup: Ronde Barber retires, Gronkowski faces fourth surgery
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Ronde Barber retires, Gronkowski faces fourth surgery Ronde Barber is retiring from the NFL after 16 seasons and a franchise-record 241 games played, all with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. FOX Sports' Jay Glazer first...Tags: Mark Barron, Ronde Barber, National Football League, Jon Gruden, San Francisco 49ers
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Rodgers signs long rich contract extension
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Green Bay Packers - INSIDE SLANT --The Packers kicked off the second day of the NFL Draft in groundbreaking fashion. An hour before the Jacksonville Jaguars made the first pick of Round 2 on Friday night, a...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Iowa Hawkeyes, Mike McCarthy, Financial Aid, Tom Crabtree
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DE Jones brings speed to Packers' defense
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Green Bay Packers - INSIDE SLANT As long as Datone Jones is a quick study - and his new employers have every reason to believe he will be - the Packers defense just might be in a better position to quickly make...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Mike McCarthy, Tom Crabtree, Morgan Burnett, Greg Jennings
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The right honey pot can be worth a pot of gold
Honey has a history going back to 2100 B.C. It is mentioned in some Babylonian writings. It was used for sweetening food, for medicine, for religious ceremonies and even as a form of money. In the 18th and 19th centuries, a special serving dish and...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Richard Nixon, Sports, U.S. Open (tennis), Wimbledon Championships
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Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake tour at Sun Life Stadium Aug. 16
When Jay-Z was ruling the Billboard charts in 1998 –– the year of the multiplatinum album “Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life,” and its hit singles "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" and "Can I Get A..." –– a band called...
Tags: Jay-Z, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Ford Field, Justin Timberlake, Disney Channel (tv network)
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Chan Lowe: FAU sells stadium naming rights to a prison company
The grand old names—the ones we gave to places before somebody invented “naming rights” for sports venues—can still stir the American spirit with their roughhewn poetry: Camden Yards, Fenway Park, Yankee Stadium, Candlestick Park,...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Hugo Chavez, Yankee Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Bears offense suffering identity crisis
In retrospect the question was more rhetorical than anything, a reaction that popped into my head late Monday night as Lovie Smith tried processing the punishment the 49ers had just inflicted on the Bears. What makes you think the offensive line will...
Tags: Mike Tice, Mike Martz, National Football League, Brandon Marshall, Jonathan Scott
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Woolford rooting for Tillman to break INT record
Charles Tillman shares the Bears cornerback record for most career interceptions with Donnell Woolford, who snatched 32 from 1989-96. When the Vikings visit the Bears Sunday at Soldier Field, Woolford says he will be rooting for Tillman to break the...
Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Charity, National Football League, Charles Tillman, NFL Draft
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