Texas boy barred from peewee football for weight limit
Elijah Earnheart, 12, weighs 297 pounds and stands 6 feet 1 inch, making him ineligible under Mesquite Pee Wee Football Association rules. Officials say the 135 pound limit for seventh graders applies, with a safety rationale and no weigh-in for the boy.
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Cincinnati Edges Falcons In Preseason Clash
Cincinnati quarterback Andy Dalton and Atlanta signal caller Matt Ryan directed early scoring drives as Cincinnati reserves held on for a 24 19 win. Ryan connected on 18 of 21 passes for 174 yards and a TD to Lousaka Polite while A J Green hauled in a 50 yard scoring strike. Jermaine Gresham exited with a right knee injury in the first quarter.
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NFL Referees Lockout Persists as Season Nears
Less than three weeks before the season the NFL and the NFL Referees Association remain at odds over keeping officials as part time workers and adding crews. The NFL offers three new full time crews to reduce workload and improve training, while the union opposes the pay impact and rejects full time status. The Cowboys visit the Giants on September 5 to open the season.
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Browns vs Packers: Browns roll to 32 7 lead in rout
Browns start strong as Montario Hardesty fumbles opening, Packers turn it into a 7 3 lead after a Jordy Nelson TD. Browns answer with field goals by Phil Dawson and a Greg Little pass catch, then extend to 32 7 on David Sims pick six and Brandon Jackson TD. Several starters sidelined.
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Tulsa to visit Ohio State in 2016 nonconference series
Ohio State will host Tulsa in Columbus as part of the 2016 nonconference schedule. The Golden Hurricane will be paid 1.03 million for the game, which follows OSU’s Sept. 17 trip to Oklahoma. Tulsa’s athletic director Richard Parmley noted future home and away series with Colorado State, New Mexico, and Toledo as part of Tulsa’s evolving schedule.
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