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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

DRAFT SPECIAL Titans Brass Should Take a Lesson from the Past: Defense First

Posted on 9:54 PM by ergeg
The first life-affirming thrill I ever had as a football fan was in 1972, when my hometown Washington Redskins made it to the Super Bowl. It was the second year in George Allen’s tenure as Redskins head coach. Allen (left) came to the Redskins after a successful run as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams. The Redskins hadn’t been to the playoffs in about 30 years until 1971, Allen’s first year in
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Tuesday, April 10, 2007

I Read the News Today, Oh Boy...

Posted on 9:51 PM by ergeg
A fella at work told me about it. It was on the radio on my way home. The evening TV news was all over it (immediately before, I'd seen a commercial for Lysol that used the Beatles' "Hello, Goodbye" as its jingle). I wasn't surprised, but certainly I was dismayed.

So pick your poison. It's been a newsy week. Now I'll tell you what I think.

I always thought Don Imus (left) was a weirdo. The
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Thursday, April 5, 2007

Nothing Minor About Sounds' Media Day: 2007 Squad Debuts for Reporters and Photogs

Posted on 5:16 PM by ergeg
Under the watchful eye of Nashville Sounds media relations director Doug Scopel, the 2007 version of the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple A minor league affiliate took the field at Greer Stadium yesterday, to pose for pictures and submit to interviews with representatives from local newspaper, television and online outlets. [Above: Tennessean staff photographer Dipti Vaidya snaps a pic of new Sounds
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