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Monroe to narrow down job applicants for football job 10 May 08, 23:38 ET MONROE — The vacant Monroe High School varsity head football coaching position attracted 17 applicants from three states. From that pool of 17, the school plans on bringing in five or six for interviews on Monday, May 12, and Tuesday, May 13, according to athletic director John Singleton. more Renovated Pro Football Hall of Fame opens to public in Ohio 10 May 08, 23:13 ET CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday marked the opening of the $4 million renovated wings at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ... more Football: Rusty play bogs down Canadian university all-star game 10 May 08, 23:13 ET HAMILTON, Ont. - The East West Bowl might be touted as the all-star game for Canadian university football, but it certainly didn't look like it Saturday ... more Renovated Pro Football Hall of Fame opens to public 10 May 08, 23:13 ET CANTON, Ohio (AP) A ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday marked the opening of the $4 million renovated wings at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ... more PSU lands two football recruits 10 May 08, 22:42 ET The Nittany Lions have landed their biggest football recruit of the season so far -- at the expense of Ohio State. more Alcoa partner with Peel Football League 10 May 08, 22:25 ET FOOTBALL in the Peel region has been given a welcome boost as Alcoa’s Pinjarra Refinery announced last week that it would hold naming rights with the Peel Football League for the next two years. more FOOTBALL - Force in dilemma over Oso injury 10 May 08, 21:54 ET By Peter Thorley An injury to Sammy Oso gives North Force coach Dean Wheatley a selection dilemma ahead of North Force's vital home match against Waitakere ... more Tackle football league gets PALS approval 10 May 08, 21:39 ET The details have been ironed out, and now approval from the town council is the last step before a youth tackle football league comes to Flower Mound. more Youth Football League Employee Arrested For Stealing Thousands 10 May 08, 21:24 ET PETERBOROUGH, NH -- The treasurer of a Peterborough football club has been charged with stealing $7800 from the organization. Police said Jennifer Fredieu ... more Big Ten Football Fans Say: SEC And Big 12 Are Overrated 10 May 08, 21:22 ET by John Stevens (Scribe) Recently I spent a few days in the great city of Chicago. Chicago is a great city with a seemingly never ending supply of awesome ... more Former football player defies doctors' odds after crushing injury 10 May 08, 21:07 ET BY ROBIN ERB • FREE PRESS EDUCATION WRITER • May 10, 2008 Those who know him will tell you that Jim Bourdlais shouldn't be walking across the Wink Arena ... more Brazil to kick off main nationwide football tournament 10 May 08, 20:44 ET RIO DE JANEIRO, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's top 20 clubs will participate in the 2008 Brazilian League starting on Saturday and ending in December with a ... more Carrollwood Day School: Spring football capsule 10 May 08, 20:40 ET By Keith Niebuhr, Times Staff Writer Coach: Lane McLaughlin (second season, 10-3. Note: This is the program's first season of 11-man football) RB/LB Matt ... more Wheeling Wildcats to Start Indoor Football League Play in 2009 10 May 08, 20:28 ET WHEELING -- The name of Wheeling's newest indoor football team, which starts play at WesBanco Arena in the spring of 2009 will be called the Wheeling ... more Beckett rules out a return to football 10 May 08, 19:50 ET LIAM Beckett insists he won't be returning to management in the near future despite being linked with the vacant Ballymena United post. ... more Ridgewood: Spring football capsule 10 May 08, 19:33 ET By Joey Knight, Times Staff Writer What's new: A plethora of faces. Aside from Stagner and Rearden, Ridgewood lost every starter from the best team in ... more Football League Two Play-Offs Semi-Final 1st Leg 10 May 08, 19:26 ET Ian Miller scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner to give Darlington a slender 2-1 advantage after the home leg of their play-off semi-final against ... more SEC Football Roundtable: Tennessee 10 May 08, 19:21 ET by Ben White (Scribe) Offensively, Tennessee has a lot of talent in the backfield and several guys will be fighting for playing time. ... more Junior football finals 10 May 08, 19:15 ET By Staff Copy IT'S a big day for some Driffield area teams on Sunday when the East Yorkshire Junior Football League finals take place at Queengate, ... more Fletcher yearns for taste of European football as Hibs push for ... 10 May 08, 19:08 ET By Ed Hodge HIBS STRIKER Steven Fletcher has jealously watched Scottish clubs thrive on the European scene this season – now he is desperate for a taste of ... more Football Shorts 10 May 08, 19:04 ET Manchester City supporters stepped up their campaign in support of beleagured manager Sven-Göran Eriksson when they held a demonstration outside the City of ... more Somali football fans come out as thousands in narobi Match that ... 10 May 08, 18:58 ET Last Saturday I felt like a stranger had entered my home, went to my kitchen to rustle up a meal, proceeded to my sitting room, sat down comfortably on my ... more With jobs on line, Harbaugh's Ravens 'brawl' at minicamp 10 May 08, 18:47 ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. - The Baltimore Ravens are doing more than merely fighting for jobs at their first mandatory minicamp under new coach John Harbaugh. They're fighting each other, too. more Dubai Wins Aramex GCC 2008 Football Tournament 10 May 08, 18:46 ET Bahrain, May 10, 2008: Aramex Dubai was victorious over rivals Dhahran, winning the Aramex GCC Football Tournament (AFG) 2008 title in a nail-biting 1-0 ... more OHSAA investigating Trotwood track, football star Shaw 10 May 08, 18:44 ET By Mark Gokavi TROTWOOD — Trotwood-Madison High School standout sprinter Michael Shaw is at the center of an Ohio High School Athletic Association inquiry ... more Palmetto Ridge football player could be moved out of ICU 10 May 08, 18:19 ET By ANGELA BUSCH (Contact) Elbrinet Dupras, the Palmetto Ridge football player who collapsed at spring football practice Thursday and was airlifted to Tampa ... more Calling all Fort high school football players 10 May 08, 18:17 ET By Jordie Dwyer Spring time brings with it the smell of freshly cut grass, budding flowers and the unmistakable sounds of helmets crashing together. ... more Shara Kharaba Boys win football tourney 10 May 08, 18:14 ET Doha • Shara Kharaba Boys won the Our Lady of the Rosary Church, The World Youth Day organised 7 - A - Side football tournament, a charity fund-raising ... more Soprano Natasha follows in Pavarotti's footsteps as she becomes the voice of summer football spectacular 10 May 08, 18:13 ET She is about to follow in Pavarotti's considerable footsteps as the voice of one of football's greatest occasions. But soccer and opera fans alike will agree that the maestro's legendary rendition of Nessun Dorma for the 1990 World Cup in Italy was never as glamorous as this more AFL Pro Football Betting –Dragons vs. Avengers 10 May 08, 18:08 ET By Mike Rose AFL bettors get another late night helping of Arena Football betting action to wrap their hands around when the (5-4) New York Dragons invade ... more Pro football — Packers cut former Hawk 10 May 08, 18:05 ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers released Koren Robinson on Friday, the latest setback for the veteran wide receiver trying to resurrect his career ... more Spring football wrapup 10 May 08, 18:04 ET Defense shouldn't be Briles' biggest concern. Tackling machines Joe Pawelek and Jordan Lake return, as do Dwain Crawford and Jake La Mar. ... more Western Hills hosting golf scramble, football camp 10 May 08, 18:02 ET Western Hills Football Golf Scramble will begin with an 8 am shotgun start Friday, May 30, at Neumann Golf Course. Cost is $300 per team. ... more Politics, football dominate Ghana media 10 May 08, 17:49 ET Accra, Ghana - The campaign launch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for elections in December and the decision of Claude Le Roy, ... more Mesquite head football coach Halpin to step down at end of year 10 May 08, 17:43 ET Steve Halpin, longtime athletic director and head football coach for Mesquite High School, formally announced his plans to retire at the end of this school year on Friday, citing health reasons. more 3 new football coaches named 10 May 08, 17:43 ET Associated Press - May 10, 2008 5:35 PM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - New football coaches have been hired in Evanston and Riverton. Scott Robinson will be coaching Evanston. more Penn State football player Timmons OK'd for ARD 10 May 08, 17:42 ET Knowledge Timmons, a Penn State football player and William Penn graduate, has been accepted into a first-time offenders' program in relation to misdemeanor charges stemming from a fight in the student union. more Cops: Former UF football player used dead girl's credit card 10 May 08, 17:26 ET A Florida football player was kicked off the team Friday after turning himself in on charges he used the gas credit card of a woman who was killed along with another player in a motorcycle accident.... more Monroe receives 17 applicants for football job 10 May 08, 17:22 ET By Dan Gedney MONROE — The vacant Monroe High School varsity head football coaching position attracted 17 applicants from three states. ... more Uefa Cup football edges closer for Motherwell 10 May 08, 17:10 ET "Both teams were going for it and Jimmy Calderwood knew his side had to win as a draw wasn't good enough," he said. "Aberdeen equalised when they were in ... more Sir Bobby’s charity milestone ‘better than any football win’ 10 May 08, 17:00 ET The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation has passed its initial £500000 target to fund a new cancer research unit at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital, with the former ... more Cunningham a late addition to VU football class 10 May 08, 16:42 ET By Brett Hait, bhait@nashvillecitypaper.com Akeem Cunningham, a cornerback from East Orange [NJ] High, verbally committed to Vanderbilt last week and will ... more Not feni, fish and football 10 May 08, 16:30 ET Last weekend I was in Goa. I did not go anywhere near the sea, but I discovered other depths. I emerged dripping with a new awareness, and shaking the ... more Asian football body vows action on corruption and match-fixing 10 May 08, 15:54 ET KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) -- Corruption and match-fixing remain key areas of concern for Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohamad bin Hammam who Friday ... more Three Vikes Head West to Play Football 10 May 08, 15:51 ET Monday at Union Pines, three Viking athletes signed on to play football at the collegiate level. John Gallimore, Matt Lawrence and Darrell Toomer inked ... more Bettencourt named head football coach at Gustine High 10 May 08, 15:43 ET By News Staff GUSTINE – Manuel Bettencourt was among the generations of local youth who grew up watching the football Redskins play every Friday night, ... more Proffesional Football Players in Prince George 10 May 08, 15:39 ET By 250 Sports The first ever Practice with the Pros football camp in Prince George is being heralded as a success. 3 members of the BC Lions were on hand at ... more ON FOOTBALL: Bengals quarterback Chad Johnson saga defines season 10 May 08, 15:25 ET CINCINNATI — A year ago, it was unthinkable. Fans were invited recently to exchange their Chad Johnson jerseys for minor league hockey tickets. ... more 2008 NFL Fantasy Football: Running Backs To Watch 10 May 08, 15:24 ET by Brian Hibbitts (Contributor) Adrian Peterson became a household name and Shaun Alexander lost his flare, or his line. LT was still a big time player and ... more XI Star, ATVFA win in Challenge Veteran's Football 10 May 08, 15:21 ET Imphal, May 10: XI Star Sporting Union, Akampat began its campaign in the 10th Challenge Cup Veteran's Football Tournament with a 4-0 demolition of KRYPSA, ... more State eves in final of Sub Jr National Football Championship 10 May 08, 15:21 ET Imphal, May 10: Manipur will look to regain the title of the Girls (U-17) Sub Junior national Football Championship when the two time former winners take on ... more Fundamentals the focus of MTCS football's first workout under ... 10 May 08, 14:48 ET Not every one of Darrick Ware’s students made the best possible use of class time in recent days. Specifically, members of the MTCS football team were more ... more Madrid Football Clubs Go Green For 2016 Bid 10 May 08, 14:40 ET Madrid’s three top football clubs, Real Madrid, Athletico Madrid and Rayo Vallecano, have pledged to become more environmentally friendly in support of Madrid’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. more Football News Milan deny Drogba deal talk 10 May 08, 14:37 ET AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti insists he has no interest in signing Chelsea striker Didier Drogba this summer. Reports on Saturday had linked the Ivory ... more Fundamentals the focus of MTCS football's first workout under Shadowens 10 May 08, 14:37 ET Not every one of Darrick Ware’s students made the best possible use of class time in recent days. Specifically, members of the MTCS football team were more concerned with counting than they were the scheduled English lesson. more The Marriage of Fashion and Football 10 May 08, 14:18 ET Fashion and football are getting serious and it's never been more prevalent then with today's NFL elite being linked to Hollywood hottest fashionista's. ... more Two out-of-state football players sign with Tech 10 May 08, 14:01 ET BUTTE - The Montana Tech football team has added a pair of out-of-state players. more SEC Football Roundtable: LSU Tigers 10 May 08, 13:55 ET by Justin Goar (Scribe) Since Jacob Hester exited to the NFL, the Tigers will have a three headed monster at tailback. Keiland Williams, Charles Scott, ... more Bangladesh football team returns home tomorrow 10 May 08, 13:31 ET Bangladesh football team will return home early Monday after their exit from the group stage of the AFC Challenge Cup held in Kyrgyzstan. ... more Ohio Nike football camp big on talent 10 May 08, 13:30 ET COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Great size isn't always a prerequisite for dominant players at the college level, so it was no surprise to see Friday's Columbus NIKE ... more DIV 1 - Tarxien closer to Premier League football 10 May 08, 13:02 ET by Sports - editorial@di-ve.com Tarxien took a giant step for promotion to the Premier League with a magnificent second performance against Vittoriosa Stars ... more Ikishe lifts 3rd HASSU football running trophy 10 May 08, 12:48 ET Winner Ikishe village (White) and Runners-up Diphupar B village (Blue) along with the chief guest at K Hollohon colony ground, Dimapur on Saturday. ... more Eriksson still in love with football 10 May 08, 12:47 ET by Dan Quarrell, 10 May 2008 Sven-Goran Eriksson insists that he is still in love with the beautiful game despite his treatment by Manchester City owner ... more UH football season ticket holders get first shot at Florida ... 10 May 08, 12:41 ET The University of Hawai'i will start taking ticket orders Monday from 2007 football season-ticket holders for games this season at Florida and Oregon State, ... more Early 2008 College Football Top 25 Poll 10 May 08, 12:40 ET by Michael Wines (Scribe) Mark Schlabach, over at ESPN, has released his very early top 25 poll. He has the Ducks listed at #23 and doesn't think that the ... more More domestic violence feared in Austria during Euro (Football Snippets) 10 May 08, 12:38 ET Vienna, May 10 : Domestic violence could rise sharply during the European Football Championships in June, fears Doris Bures, Austria's minister for women's affairs. more ON FOOTBALL: Chad Johnson saga defines season - Daily Mail 10 May 08, 12:37 ET By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer Fans were invited recently to exchange their Chad Johnson jerseys for minor league hockey tickets. Nineteen fans accepted the ... more Web cams new tool in college football recruiting 10 May 08, 12:34 ET By JOHN ZENOR Source: AP TUSCALOOSA, Ala.(AP) Nick Saban normally spends this time of year on the road evaluating prep prospects and visiting with high ... more India clubbed in under-19 Youth Cup football tournament 10 May 08, 12:32 ET Indian youth team has been clubbed in Group A along with formidable Barcelona of Spain and Dutch side PSV Eindhoven in Under-19 Youth Cup football ... more Football fun thanks to new kickwall in Middleton 10 May 08, 12:06 ET It is hoped the leisure facility will limit the damage being caused to the sports paviliion at Shrubb's Field by footballs being regularly kicked against ... more UH football season ticket holders get first shot at Florida, Oregon St. tickets 10 May 08, 12:06 ET The University of Hawai'i will start taking ticket orders Monday from 2007 football season-ticket holders for games this season at Florida and Oregon State, the athletic department has announced. Tickets to those two games will be available to season-ticket holders until May 23. more Spring Prep Football: 10 May 08, 11:49 ET Tors set sights on turnaround By John Lenz The pattern over recent seasons is clear for the Hammond High football team. The Tors start slowly in the spring and in the fall, but somehow by September they're usually able to cobble together a competitive team. more ON FOOTBALL: Chad Johnson saga defines season 10 May 08, 11:48 ET AP Fans were invited recently to exchange their Chad Johnson jerseys for minor league hockey tickets. Nineteen fans accepted the offer, and another gladly ... more Don't miss tonight's Football Echo 10 May 08, 11:25 ET * A Yesterdays special on the memorable 1980 promotion-winning game against West Ham at a packed Roker Park. * Nyron Nosworthy telling how he is being kept ... more Tigers to give fans taste of ‘fun, old-style football’ 10 May 08, 10:31 ET By CHRIS WHITE players walked off the practice field Friday bruised and tired after taking hits from teammates all week. Fans have been a little more gentle ... more Web extra: Web cams new tool in college football recruiting 10 May 08, 10:30 ET By JOHN ZENOR, AP Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Nick Saban normally spends this time of year on the road evaluating prep prospects and visiting with high ... more Local football hero returns home 10 May 08, 10:20 ET Whyalla’s own AFL superstar and local hero is returning home this weekend to toss the coin, sign autographs and meet fans. Crows tagger Robert Shirley is a former North Whyalla Football Club colt, recruited to Woodville West Torrens and subsequently to Adelaide Crows in 2000. more The $1000 football and cheerleading challenge 10 May 08, 09:54 ET 11 years old & 2nd degree black belt. Member of International TEAM USA and holds 4 Gold Metals. Steve Hoey holds his son, Owen, left, as kids from Warwick ... more Tough love, Samoa dives into football 10 May 08, 09:43 ET IN SAMOA, when the big men fly, it's like watching a car crash. Samoa's AFL game development officer, Mick Roberts, has watched the Pacific island's unique ... more Shriners Football Classic rosters announced 10 May 08, 08:56 ET Aleppo Shriners of Wilmington are proud to announce the players selected to participate in the 30th Anniversary of the Shriners Football Classic. ... more Texas Tech Saturday Morning Football Notes - Big Sleeper Edition 10 May 08, 08:51 ET By Seth C Section: Football The Red Raiders bring back record-setting quarterback Graham Harrell and receiver Michael Crabtree, but coach Mike Leach is most ... more Bosso, DeMbare: Betrayed football cash cows 10 May 08, 08:49 ET THEY are domestic football’s cash cows but when the time came for Dynamos and Highlanders to look for a helping hand — from some old friends and traditional partners — the two giants got nothing. more Prep football: Tryon, hall of fame coach, dies 10 May 08, 08:24 ET By Dan McCool • Register staff writer • May 10, 2008 Larry Tryon of Ogden, a hall of fame football coach and member of a well-known coaching family, ... more Football Echo quiz 10 May 08, 08:20 ET The senders of the first two correct entries pulled out of the bag will each receive the cash prize. The four prize questions are 3, 12, 13 and 17, ... more SVEN HAPPY TO STAY IN FOOTBALL 10 May 08, 08:12 ET By Ken Gaunt, PA Sport Sven-Goran Eriksson is still in love with the beautiful game and has no intention of retiring despite the confusion at Manchester ... more Free Football News on your Website 10 May 08, 07:44 ET FansFC is the original football fans website. Up-to-date news, views and opinions by the fans for the fans. more UCF football player Johnell Neal injured in shooting 10 May 08, 07:39 ET Cornerback Johnell Neal was injured in a shooting in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. UCF senior football player Johnell Neal was injured in a shooting Thursday night in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. more Break-in at football manager's home 10 May 08, 07:35 ET Celtic boss Gordon Strachan's house has been broken into, police said. Thieves raided his luxury home in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, and reportedly made off with ... more City police will let Scots football fans drink 10 May 08, 07:21 ET By Staff Reporter Council chiefs admitted yesterday that trying to stop Glasgow Rangers fans drinking before Wednesday's Uefa Cup Final would be like ... more Grant: We're Playing The Best Football 10 May 08, 07:07 ET Chelsea boss and April's Manager of the Month Avram Grant believes the Blues are the form team as we approach the very end of the season run-in. ... more Smokers, non-smokers on football friendly in Simitly 10 May 08, 06:43 ET Simitly. Smokers and non-smokers played a friendly football match at the local stadium in the town of Simitli /Southwest Bulgaria/. ... more College football: Florida player charged with using credit card of ... 10 May 08, 06:32 ET By DAVID JONES AP Florida football player Jamar Hornsby appeared in Alachua County Court Friday morning for allegedly using the credit card of a former UF ... more 'Coach Jason' gives NFL-caliber guidance to lake flag football team 10 May 08, 06:20 ET CAMDENTON - It has been 15 years since Jason Whittle donned his No. 53 Football Laker jersey and roamed the field at Laker Stadium. more Who Will be the Fantasy Football Starts in 2008 Part 1: Running Backs 10 May 08, 06:15 ET by Brian Hibbitts (Contributor) Adrian Peterson became a household name and Shaun Alexander lost his flare, or his line. LT was still a big time player and ... more Transfer rumours and football gossip - May 10 10 May 08, 05:59 ET By STAFF REPORTER CHRISTIAN Ronaldo is unhappy at Mancherster United, alerting Real Madrid, and Chelsea's Didier Drogba has agreed a three-year deal with AC ... more Central Florida football player Johnell Neal injured in Baton Rouge shooting 10 May 08, 05:55 ET Cornerback Johnell Neal was injured in a shooting in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. UCF senior football player Johnell Neal was injured in a shooting Thursday night in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. more High school football countdown: No. 15 Eustis and No. 14 Dr. Phillips 10 May 08, 05:41 ET Each day this month, the Sentinel will take a look at spring football teams and players. Two new teams are featured every day with video highlights and ... more Florida Gators football player Jamar Hornsby arrested on credit ... 10 May 08, 05:36 ET Jamar Hornsby faces theft and fraud charges after bizarre events involving a dead student's credit card. GAINESVILLE - Florida safety Jamar Hornsby used a ... more Pac-10 football offers a fairly smart model 10 May 08, 05:36 ET The Pac-10 is a pi�ata in college football these days -- its commissioner opposes any changes to the Bowl Championship Series, its best games start in the ... more Prep football: Tyron, hall of fame coach, dies 10 May 08, 05:05 ET By Dan McCool • Register staff writer • May 10, 2008 Larry Tryon of Ogden, a hall of fame football coach and member of a well-known coaching family, ... more Bridging a female football gap 10 May 08, 05:04 ET SAINT JOHN - When a running back sees a hole in the defence, he (or she) makes the most of the opportunity. Members of the Saint John Storm Michelle ... more Scottish football fans expected to invade Blackpool 10 May 08, 04:51 ET By Staff Copy BLACKPOOL is set for a Scottish invasion as 100000-plus Rangers fans head to the North West for Wednesday's UEFA Cup final. ... more Football: Dutch Jan Brouwer Returns with Defeat 10 May 08, 04:50 ET Luanda, 05/10 - Santos FC Friday in Luanda’s Coqueiros stadium beat Sagrada Esperança da Lunda Norte by 2-1, in a game that marked the return of Dutch coach ... more FOOTBALL can return to the Newcastle Unirted agenda after peace ... 10 May 08, 04:43 ET After days of speculation suggesting the 57-year-old's second spell in charge at St James' Park could be heading for an ignominious end, he emerged from ... more Football player charged with public intoxication 10 May 08, 04:32 ET TUSCALOOSA | A University of Alabama football player is in the Tuscaloosa County Jail on charges of public intoxication. AJ Walker, 19, was charged with ... more Football coaches help kick out trouble 10 May 08, 04:26 ET POMPEY football coaches are putting children through their paces in a bid to quash antisocial behaviour. Club coaches are training youngsters as part of a ... more Diamond couple met at football match 10 May 08, 04:24 ET Betty and Fred Parker, who live in Gayhurst