Thousands view Stringer memorial in Warren Ohio
About 4 000 people attended a public viewing for Korey Stringer Minnesota Vikings tackle who died of heatstroke The service was at G Harding High School in Warren and a second viewing was planned before the funeral A five hour tribute drew mourners who recalled Stringer as a popular player wearing his No 77 jersey.
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Tagliabue: NFL will not shift training camp heat risk
NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue said no changes to training camp schedule will be made to curb heatstroke after Korey Stringer’s death. Stringer was buried in Warren Ohio, and Tagliabue noted ongoing health monitoring and a need to learn from the tragedy while examining concerns about larger players.
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Rams edge Dolphins in Hall of Fame game thriller
St Louis quarterback Marc Bulger directed a late fourth quarter touchdown drive to beat Miami 17 10 in Canton Jeff Robinson caught the decisive 3 yard TD pass early in the final period Jo Germaine was 11 of 13 for the Rams scoring on a 2 yard run and a 34 yard field goal by Wilkins Miami’s Heupel and Fiedler led early with Rob Konrad and Lamar Smith key plays but the Rams defense and Germaine offense produced the decisive scoring sequence.
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Oklahoma
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Rob Konrad
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Dexter McClean
Lamar Smith
Aeneas Williams
Mark Fields
Davis
Cedric Jones
Tyoka Jackson
Kim Herring
St. Louis
Damione Lewis
Adam Archuleta
Ryan Pickett
Olindo Mare
Shawn Wooden
Wooden
Marshall Faulk
Ray Lucas
Jason Taylor
J.J. Johnson
Oakland
Ernie Conwell
World championship athlete seeks refugee status in Canada
An unidentified male athlete at the world track championships sought refugee status in Canada. Immigration spokesman Randy Gurlock said the person approached a tournament official, was directed to Edmonton police, who contacted immigration officials. Police provided temporary sanctuary while proper steps were taken.
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Jones loses semifinal in World Championships sprint
Marion Jones, winner of 42 straight 100s, finishes second in her semifinal behind Zhanna Pintusevich-Block as Greece's Ekaterini Thanou and Bahamas' Chandra Sturrup also advance. Greene withdraws with a strained left leg after winning his third 100 title. Godina struggles to balance shot put and discus.
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