Curt Blefary, 1965 AL Rookie of the Year, dies at 57
Curt Blefary a longtime MLB player with the Orioles Astros Yankees and Padres died at home after a long illness at age 57. Nicknamed Clank he won AL Rookie of the Year in 1965 after hitting 260 with 22 homers and 70 RBIs. He caught a no hitter in 1968 and later played for Houston, Baltimore and others.
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Bills interview Marvin Lewis as head coach pursuit
Bills president Tom Donahoe met Marvin Lewis in Baltimore to discuss a head coach role while New York Giants coordinator John Fox awaited a meeting in Bills plans. Gregg Williams and Ted Cottrell had prior interviews as Buffalo eyes a top defensive mind for Bills job shaping after Wade Phillips dismissal.
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CBS dominates despite low Super Bowl rating
The Ravens defeated the Giants 34 to 7 as CBS aired the event but posted a 40.3 national rating and a 60 share, among the lowest Super Bowl figures in 30 years. CBS estimates 131.2 million viewers watched at least part of the game, with advertisers paying over $2 million per 30 seconds.
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Giants QB Collins injures right shoulder vs Ravens
Kerry Collins played through a separated right shoulder in the third quarter as Baltimore pressured him, sacking him four times and forcing scrambles. He completed only six of 19 passes for 112 yards with four interceptions, including a key pick by Chris McAlister, and the Giants fell 34 7. Strahan hugged him afterward, saying the team would be back next season.
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Locals watch Super Bowl in Florida after missing tickets
A Frederick County Ravens Nest group traveled to Tampa to view the big game on TV at a Bradenton restaurant after failing to buy tickets outside Raymond James Stadium. They reported ticket prices at 2500 to 3000 dollars and later celebrated the Ravens first Super Bowl win, while some residents attended inside the stadium for best experience.
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Ravens Win Sparks City Pride as Fans Rally
Vern predicted playoff glory and skipped Monday, while fans like Nicole and Hannah watched the Super champions. John carried a Lombardi replica as kids spread fevers after a Ravens victory, blamed on the team’s success. Baltimore Mayor OMalley praised the hard-fought season as players boarded buses for the victory parade.
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Ravens Defense Praised After Shains Super Bowl Win
Goldberg lauds the Ravens defense after their Super Bowl victory while noting Art Modell faced criticism for moving the team from Cleveland to Baltimore five years earlier. The move is seen as a mixed success for Modell who faced ongoing scrutiny.
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