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Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich finds a voice as critic of President Trump
Gregg Popovich called his old basketball coach from the Air Force Academy in late January and asked what Hank Egan, a friend and mentor...
Le’Veon Bell carries Steelers past Chiefs, 18-16, and into AFC title game T
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – He darted through the middle, waited a moment and made his choice. Le'Veon Bell, the Pittsburgh Steelers' dazzling running back,...
At Liberty, hiring of AD from Baylor draws approval . . . and scorn
LYNCHBURG, Va. - They trickled out of the rain and into the classroom, taking their seats behind the long shared desks in Room 116.Many...
The interview that nearly ended the head-coaching dream of the Vikings’ Mike Zimmer
It wasn't long before Mike Zimmer departed, his interview complete, that the four men began discussing it.They worked in the front office for an...
When the Dallas Cowboys have a problem, this man makes it go away
DESOTO, Texas - He was lounging in a hotel bed in Cincinnati when his phone rang. The Dallas Cowboys always knew they could reach...
Dak Prescott is making it hard for Cowboys, Jason Garrett to turn back to Tony Romo
Around the time Jerry Jones, the Dallas Cowboys owner not exactly known for his patience and reasonable expectations, was finishing an impromptu news conference...
In Louisiana, a special role and place for LSU football
BATON ROUGE, La. - Les Miles was looking through some old photographs recently, and he came across one of his oldest daughter. Smacker, as...
Will Johnny Manziel play football again? Better yet, does he want to?
KERRVILLE, Texas - Their phones lit up on the last Saturday of May, not quite their worst fear but something close.Have you heard anything...
From gridiron glory to grand jury ignominy: The rise and fall of Johnny Football
He pushed through a set of red curtains on the way to the stage almost two years ago, wearing a Cleveland Browns lapel pin,...
He’s Super Bowl MVP now, but once upon a time ex-Aggie Von Miller almost walked away from football
The new coach summoned the talented sophomore into his office, uncertain of where the conversation – or the kid – would go.Mike Sherman was,...