George Best put on life support

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Former soccer star George Best of Manchester United has had complications and has been put on life support. A hospital spokesman said on Saturday morning that Best was suffering from a lung infection, and that his condition was “serious”. Best, who had a...

Steve Courson dies after a tree falls on him

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Former Pittsburgh Steeler Steve Courson died last week after a tree fell on him while he was doing yard work. He played for Pittsburgh from 1978 until 1983, and he played for Tampa Bay for 1984 and 1985. He was an outspoken opponent of steroid use after coming down...

NFL back in LA?

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The NFL has reached a preliminary deal to bring an NFL team back to Los Angelos. They were originally going to put the new expansion team there, but no terms could be agreed upon so Houston made out instead. Commissioner Paul Tagliabue will not say when the team may...

Terrell Owens is like…Keyshawn Johnson

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Well, Terrell Owens has gone the way of Keyshawn Johnson. Both of them got to sit out the end of an NFL season because they couldn’t keep their mouth shut. TO, however, has to sit longer than Keyshawn Johnson did, and he isn’t getting paid for half of...

The Bike Shop: Community Bike Education

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I was reading an article in the Portland Forecaster yesterday about the Bike Shop in Kennedy Park. The owner, Matt Velguth, sells donated bikes to the local youths (aged 8 to 17) for $5, and bike parts for $1. He teaches them how to ride and how to maintain their...