NFL expands player education programs (The Indianapolis Star)
Ross heads trio of Texas DBs ready to storm NFL draft (USA Today)Know thyself, Socrates said. Aaron Ross does. The Texas cornerback, one of the top prospects at his position available in this month's NFL draft, fully understands his gambling ways on the field, accurately assesses the risk-reward factors and does not hesitate when asked if he or his girlfriend Sanya Richards, a gold medal winner in the Athens Olympics is the better athlete. "She is," Ross says.
Former OSU quarterback warns young of gambling (CentralOhio.com)NEWARK -- Art Schlichter couldn't have scripted a better answer. Less than two minutes into a speech to about 50 area youths Tuesday at the Youth Engaged in Services clubhouse in downtown Newark, he asked if anyone could define gambling.
NFL expands player education programs (The Indianapolis Star)Heavy-handed punishment isn't the only part of the NFL's personal conduct policy, though that's what has grabbed recent headlines. The league, along with individual teams, has specialized programs in place to educate young players and prevent off-field problems.
Obituaries in the news (AP via Yahoo! News)Carlo Maria Badini
Minor league, major fun (In Business Las Vegas)It's as traditional as fireworks on the Fourth of July that the water-cooler chatter in the workplace always gets around to sports.
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