Burlington faces choice for Tony Romo Favre fervor
In Burlington Wisconsin locals face a tug between hometown product Tony Romo of the Dallas Cowboys and Favre with the Green Bay Packers as Packers fans display strong allegiance. The town, though near Chicago, shows Packers pride with flags decals and a Kmart rack of Packers gear while Romo memorabilia grows for the hometown star.
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Pinkel and Mangino reshaping Missouri and Kansas programs
The article recounts Gary Pinkel transforming Missouri from a 5 6 2004 season into a strong program aided by athletic director Mike Alden. It notes Chase Daniel and Martin Rucker gaining national recognition as Missouri’s success grows. Kansas under Mangino rises with a 6 6 2006 season, fan attendance records, and facility upgrades, while his contract jump signals the program’s momentum.
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Chiefs sign free agent kicker John Carney to bolster kicking
Kansas City signs 43 year old John Carney to replace Dave Rayner and mentor rookie Justin Medlock as the Chiefs seek stability after a four game skid. Carney, 269 games, 422 field goals, replaces Rayner who was 15 of 22 and comes as Medlock struggles in his first season with Green Bay, Crosby and Rayner involved in the shifting.
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Parker and McCurdy lead senior scramble victory
Ned Parker and Eldon McCurdy were closest to the pin winners and led their team to the senior scramble win at Hickory Hollow. Teammates John Lovgren and Don Hill shot a minus two. The senior scramble tees off each Monday until it becomes too cold.
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Washington safety Sean Taylor dies after home shooting
Pro Bowl safety Sean Taylor died at Jackson Memorial Hospital after being shot in his home by an apparent intruder. The 24 year old, who had become a father, left the Washington Redskins in mourning as authorities investigated the incident. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell promised leaguewide tributes this weekend.
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