Monthly Archives: June 2009
NFL preps its players for life after football as broadcasters – Examiner.com
NFL preps its players for life after football as broadcastersExaminer.comLast week, 24 current or recently retired players attended an intensive four day program in suburban New Jersey. This is the third year the league has …and more » More: continued here
Former NFL star Vick changes job to work with kids (AP via Yahoo! News)
Suspended NFL Star Michael Vick is leaving a job with a Virginia construction company to work with youngsters at Boys & Girls Clubs. More: continued here
Sports in brief: Supercross returning to Salt Lake City – Salt Lake Tribune
The Associated Press Sports in brief: Supercross returning to Salt Lake CitySalt Lake TribuneTwo months ago, the series returned to Salt Lake City for the first time since 2004. football ยป In taking a case involving the NFL's exclusive licensing … Continue reading
NFL asks for court ruling on merchandise case – The Associated Press
Reuters NFL asks for court ruling on merchandise caseThe Associated PressFootball team owners hope the high court will issue a broader decision that would insulate the NFL against what they contend are costly, frivolous antitrust …Supercross returning to SLCSalt Lake … Continue reading
Lions rookie sees NFL’s fury up close, courtesy of veteran Sims (USA Today)
Detroit Lions running back Aaron Brown got his welcome-to-the-NFL moment fast. Really fast, courtesy of linebacker Ernie Sims. During an offseason practice, Brown, a speedster from Texas Christian, thought he had found a hole and was about to break off … Continue reading
New York Giants sign third-round pick Travis Beckum – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com New York Giants sign third-round pick Travis BeckumThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comWilliam Perlman/The Star-LedgerTight end Travis Beckum, a third-round pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, has signed with the …and more » More: continued here