Archive for the 'Football' Category
Monday, April 19th, 2010
NCAA Bans Eye Black With Messages
Eye Black Bible
University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow wearing eye black with a bible verse.
(RNS) The National Collegiate Athletic Association has banned the use of eye black with messages–a practice prominently used by former University of Florida star quarterback Tim Tebow to display Bible verses.
The NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Panel […]
Posted in Religion, Education, Entertainment, Football, Universities, Clowns |
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
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Images: (Top) AP Photo; (Bottom) book–via savedbygrace.net ; Meyer–raleightatum.files.wordpress.com via roblongshow.com; (Quote) based on PATTON
Posted in Religion, Florida, Football |
Sunday, July 19th, 2009
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Images: (Stadium picture) by Brandon Thibodeaux for the New York Times; (Portable CD player) via lakewoodconferences.com
Posted in Business, Architecture, Music, Football |
Friday, July 17th, 2009
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Brandon Thibodeaux for The New York Times Mr. Thibodeaux was the photographer
for all of the following Cowboy Stadium shots.
The new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Tx, is a three million square foot structure that is three times the size of the team’s old home, Texas Stadium.
A Texas-Size StadiumBy RICHARD SANDOMIR
Published: July 16, 2009ARLINGTON, Tex. — Jerry […]
Posted in Architecture, Wealth, Football, Texas, NFL |
Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Was Kim Jong-il photo manipulated?
A new picture of Kim Jong-il, North Korea’s “Dear Leader” has come under scrutiny over concerns it may have been doctored to end speculation over his ailing health.
Last Updated: 1:19AM GMT 07 Nov 2008
Kim’s shadow appears to be different to that of the soldiers alongside him in one picture Photo: GETTY/AFP
North […]
Posted in North Korea, Football, Photography, NFL, Kim Jong-il |
Friday, October 24th, 2008
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In this Jan. 10, 2007 file photo, Cleveland Browns general manager Phil Savage answers questions at a news conference, in Berea, Ohio. Savage defended his decision to suspend tight end Kellen Winslow, who claims the club tried to cover up his staph infection and has appealed his one-game ban without pay. Savage suspended Winslow on […]
Posted in Movies, Football, NFL, Cleveland Browns |
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Bengals WR Johnson reportedly changes name
Aug 29, 10:12 pm EDT
CINCINNATI (AP)—Maybe receiver Chad Johnson can go by the name that his head coach hates.
The Cincinnati Bengals receiver has legally changed his name to Chad Javon Ocho Cinco …
Two years ago, Johnson gave himself the moniker—a reference in Spanish to his No. 85—and put it on […]
Posted in Football |
Monday, July 21st, 2008
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US Court of Appeals or Star Chamber
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By ANAHAD O’CONNOR
Published: July 22, 2008
In a decision that clears CBS of any wrongdoing for airing the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show that featured Janet Jackson’s infamous “wardrobe malfunction,” a federal appeals court overturned the $550,000 fine that the Federal Communications Commission levied against the station, calling the fine […]
Posted in Courts, Fashion, Music, Entertainment, S-E-X, Football, CBS |
Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Patriots get StubHub users’ names
By Bruce Mohl, Globe Staff | October 19, 2007
Seeking to enforce their policy prohibiting ticket resales, the New England Patriots have obtained the names of 13,000 people who sold or bought the team’s tickets using the online site StubHub Inc.
The Patriots obtained the list last week as part of […]
Posted in Business, Bush, Football |
Monday, October 8th, 2007
Sen. Craig to Join Idaho Hall of Fame
1 day ago
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Sen. Larry Craig has been chosen for induction into the Idaho Hall of Fame, despite his well-publicized arrest and guilty plea in an airport sex sting, officials said.
His fellow inductees this year are…
Earle “Earl” Overhall–
the inventor of blue astroturf.
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Earl Overhall says the […]
Posted in Education, Football, Idaho |