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Superbowl XLVI Quarterback Overview
Why are you here? There can only be one reason. SUPERBOWL XLVI with Tom Brady and Eli Manning at the helm. After recent games, the New England Patriots and the New York Giants are facing off once again for the ultimate prize. Tom Brady will square up against Eli Manning in pursuit of the greatest [...]
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The drummer to end all drummers
Phil Han/Getty Images files Tommy Ardolino, drummer for NRBQ, whom Elvis Costello once called "the greatest American band" died last week, but not before leaving an indelible mark on his instrument and rock music. OK, a joke: How do you know there’s a drummer at your door? The knocking speeds up and gets louder. Another? [...]
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Dreams Realized: Martin Luther King's Legacy Today
Have you wondered what our world might look like if Dr. Martin Luther King's dream was realized? I have. As I watch the Occupy Movement, I think about what it might be like to raise to the . majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force (Martin Luther King, PhD, I Have A Dream [...]
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'Memphis' makes its way to Durham
DURHAM — The first national touring production of the four-time Tony award-winning musical “Memphis” will make its way to the Durham Performing Arts Center starting this week. Based on the Tony award-winning book by Joe DiPietro, directed by Christopher Ashley, choreographed by Sergio Trujillo and featuring music by David Bryan of the rock band, Bon [...]
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Knights in the NFL – Wildcard Weekend 2012 & Final NFL Season Stats
M.A.S.H. KnightsThis was a difficult season for Rutgers alumni. In total six Scarlet Knights finished the season on injured reserve: Jaguars S Courtney Greene, Buccaneers DE George Johnson, Colts DT Eric Foster and teammate LB Gary Brackett, Titan WR Kenny Britt and Jaguars OL Kevin Haslam. RB Brian Leonard, CB Devin McCourty, OL Jeremy Zuttah [...]
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2012 NFL Hall Of Fame Finalists: Curtis Martin Inducted; Bill Parcells Left Out
Former New England Patriots coach Bill Parcells and running back Curtis Martin are two of 15 modern-era finalists who will be candidates for election to the NFL Hall of Fame when the Hall's Selection Committee convenes in Indianapolis, Ind. on Saturday. Parcells was a head coach for 19 seasons, winning two Super Bowls and reaching [...]
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Rockingham people: Students receive college honors : News-Record.com : Greensboro & the Triad's most trusted source for local news and analysis
The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester at Greensboro College: Richard Parker Cresenzo, Amy Dawn Deel, Woodraille Faith Gilchrist, Terrie Dionne Graves, Adrianne Marquita Hensley, Melissa Carol Landreth, Jessica Danielle Marsh, Joseph Reid Porter, Meghan Kristine Rich, Emilie Helms Rigney, Justin Lamar Roberts, Sitta Bush Rogers, Brooke Leanne Turley [...]
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Lance Armstrong, Racing Team No Longer Being Probed, U.S. Says
February 04, 2012, 3:27 PM EST Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) — Lance Armstrong, the seven-time tour de France champion, and his professional bicycle racing team are no longer the subjects of a U.S. criminal probe, the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles said. No charges were filed against Armstrong, according to court records there. U.S. Attorney Andre [...]
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Actor Ben Gazzara dies – International Business Times
The actor, best known for playing emotionally complex men and villains, went on to work with numerous high-profile Hollywood directors, including John Cassavetes, with whom he collaborated on several films, including the 1976 gangster drama "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie." His credits also included a role as porn-film producer Jackie Treehorn in the Coen [...]
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Keener joins Hanks' Captain Phillips
40-Year-Old Virgin star Catherine Keener has been cast as the wife of Captain Phillips, opposite Tom Hanks in Paul Greengrass' new film. Based on true events, Captain Phillips bravely allowed himself to be taken prisoner by Somali pirates in 2009 to ensure the survival of his crew. He captained the MV Maersk Alabama before it [...]
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Fantasy Baseball 2009 – Hitters to Watch in May
A full month is in the books in the MLB and the month of May is upon us. Several big names have gotten off to extremely poor starts and their month of May is an opportunity to break out. Here is a short list of a few to watch and what we may see from [...]
