NFL free agent frenzy redefined by lockout era
The recent NFL free agent period unfolded under a disrupted 2011 lockout, with coaches scarce for courting, agents juggling dozens of clients, and many players accepting short term deals. Negotiations raced online as teams signed top talents like Nnamdi Asomugha, while executives faced nonstop calls and sleepless hours amid a season shortened by labor strife.
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Nyad ends Cuba to Florida swim after 29 hours
Diana Nyad halted her second bid to reach Florida from Cuba as 5 to 10 knot winds and poor currents pushed her off course. On her blog the swimmer said the attempt, begun early Tuesday, ended about halfway after 29 hours in the water with the Gulf Stream carrying her east of the planned path.
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Broncos face quarterback decision amid Tebow Orton hype
Denver coach John Fox oversees a QB battle where Kyle Orton shows polish and sustains the starting edge, while Tim Tebow lags in mechanics and public attention. Orton, 28, has 61 starts and a proven pro track record, yet Tebow remains a beloved figure as training camp continues toward the Dallas preseason opener.
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Moeaki Returns From PUP To Chiefs Practice
Kansas City tight end Tony Moeaki was removed from the PUP list and took part in a morning walkthrough and afternoon practice. He joined teammates in routes and blocking drills as coach Todd Haley plans a gradual acclimation. Wideout Jonathan Baldwin and defensive end Glenn Dorsey also saw limited work amid knee and ankle concerns.
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Heat safety guidelines for young athletes outlined
Physicians stress individualized heat assessments and gradual acclimation while prioritizing safety. Guidelines call for emergency plans, hydration schedules, electrolyte drinks, monitoring of vulnerable youth, and prompt treatment for heat illness. Parents and coaches urged to watch for dizziness cramps headaches and nausea and report concerns.
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