MVP Gannon Masters Raiders West Coast Offense for Super Bowl
Rich Gannon, NFL MVP, has guided the Oakland Raiders into the Super Bowl with a sophisticated West Coast offense. After a career setback, he thrived under Al Davis and Jon Gruden, throwing for 4,689 yards this season and proving a cerebral leader who reads defenses at the line.
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Johnson’s long road to a Super Bowl with the Bucs
Brad Johnson recalls slow start in the NFL and a 11 season climb to become Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl quarterback. He credits patience, preparation, and coach Jon Gruden for rejuvenating his career as he leads a defense‑driven team with a now potent offense into a championship run.
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Dante Hall Signs Five-Year Deal With Chiefs
Kansas City wide receiver Dante Hall, Pro Bowl kick returner, signs a five year contract with the Chiefs. The terms were not disclosed. Hall set team records this season with 57 kickoff returns for 1,354 yards and 29 punts for 390 yards. He had a career best 128 yard punt return and a 90 yard kickoff return in December, becoming the first Chiefs player to score three ways in a season. Hall, 24, played 34 games since 2000 and starred in NFL Europe with the Scottish Claymores in 2001.
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Garden City seeks youth basketball coaches for girls league
Garden City Recreation Commission invites volunteers to coach girls basketball with no experience required as training is provided. Commitment is three to six hours per week. for details call 276-1200. Martin Brodeur admires Patrick Roy for reaching 1 000 games and notes his own pace toward similar milestones.
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Brodeur Eyes 1 000th NHL Game Mark
Patrick Roy becomes first goalie to reach 1,000 NHL games sparking talk about who might join him. NFLPA issues its turf report naming Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia as the league’s worst field.
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NFLPA backs overtime rule change to give both teams ball
SAN DIEGO AP NFL players backing a rule change to allow both teams a possession in overtime. Gene Upshaw says the NFL Players Association will propose to the competition committee ahead of the March owners meeting in Phoenix. If 24 of 32 teams approve, the change could pass.
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