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Extra Points: Whisenhunt lays his trap

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Anyone really think Ken Whisenhunt decided to reveal the Tennessee Titans’ draft plans in the desert on a Tuesday in late March? The Titans head coach made some news at the NFL’s owners meetings when he claimed to […]

Duquesne hopes to make run at NEC title, playoff bid

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Duquesne’s football program will play five of its 11 games at home while it tries to win the Northeast Conference championship this year. The Dukes, coming off a 6-6 season under coach Jerry Schmitt, will play […]

NFL suspends local blackout policy for 2015

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Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – NFL owners voted Monday to suspend the league’s local TV blackout policy for the 2015 season. The blackouts will be suspended for preseason and regular-season games. The NFL will re-evaluate the rule after the season. The […]

Sharper gets prison time in rape cases

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New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – Former NFL star Darren Sharper will be sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape charges in Louisiana, according to a report. The deal is part of a “global” resolution to settle […]

Hampton seeks improvement under Maynor

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Hampton, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hampton will play five times at home as it tries to build off coach Connell Maynor’s first season last year. In an 11-game schedule announced Monday, Hampton will face Kentucky State (Sept. 5) and Richmond (Sept. […]

Jacksonville State finalizes 2015 schedule

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Jacksonville, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – Defending Ohio Valley Conference football champion Jacksonville State completed its 2015 schedule by changing one game and adding another. JSU moved up a conference home game against Tennessee State to Sept. 19 from Oct. 3. The […]

Liberty, Southern Illinois set two-game series

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Carbondale, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Liberty will visit Southern Illinois for an FCS intersectional matchup on Sept. 26, finalizing the 2015 schedule for both teams on Monday. The matchup will be the first between Liberty, a defending co-champion in the Big […]

In the FCS Huddle: Teams off the radar

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Unless you’re the Kentucky men or the UConn women, you don’t have to win your final game in the NCAA basketball tournament for the season to be considered successful. So much emphasis is put on the […]

Steelers give two-year deal to Harrison

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed linebacker James Harrison to a two-year deal on Sunday. Harrison had briefly retired last August after he was released by Cincinnati in March following one season with the Bengals. He then re-joined […]

Eagles Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik dies at 89

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Philadelphia Eagles Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker and center Chuck Bednarik died early Saturday morning following a brief illness at an assisted living facility in Richland, Pennsylvania, the team announced. He was 89. One of […]