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To the NFL owners and general managers who passed on qualified African-American coaches during this last round of coaching vacancies, I hope you guys have been paying close attention to the Baltimore Ravens run to the Super Bowl.

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As part of an effort to get a statue erected to Frazier, who represented Philadelphia as the Heavyweight Champion of the World and was known in boxing circles as a knockout artist, the Champ’s Family came together with his closest friends in the boxing and political worlds…

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Sticking with their plan for an exhaustive search to replace Andy Reid, the Philadelphia Eagles added Lovie Smith to their list of candidates. The Eagles will interview Smith for their coaching vacancy on Thursday, making him just the second former head coach to be considered for the job.

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Baylor coach Art Briles confirmed to USA Today and The Associated Press on Tuesday night that Robert Griffin III has a torn lateral collateral ligament. He said the surgery also will determine whether the Washington Redskins rookiehas damaged the ACL in that knee.

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On the day that Andy Reid was relieved of his duties as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, it was a time of soul-searching for the players who, while cleaning out their lockers, put the blame on themselves for their 4-12 record in 2012.

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In what was supposedly the final home game for head coach Andy Reid, the Eagles 27-20 loss to the Washington Redskins was a reflection of the promise and ultimately the disappointment of a season that had higher expectations than their current 4-11 mark.

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Perhaps the biggest question the Phillies will have coming into spring training and the 2013 season is if they’re better than last year’s 81-81 record. An even deeper question is if they’re better than the Washington Nationals team that won the National League East last season.

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After missing out on free agents B.J. Upton and Angel Pagan and apparently not wanting to pay exorbitant sums of money for Michael Bourn (via agent Scott Boros) or Josh Hamilton, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired the Minnesota Twins rising young centerfielder Ben Revere…

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When Michael Vick left the field with a concussion in the Philadelphia Eagles home loss to the Dallas Cowboys back in November, I knew that his time as the Birds starting quarterback was over even before Andy Reid announced his decision to bench him for the season earlier this week.

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If you’re still watching, you might as well look at the last five games of the Eagles 2012 campaign as an exhibition season where the team will be evaluating younger talent and older players will be playing for jobs either here or elsewhere.

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