Red Grange’s place among the NFL’s greatest has as much to do with his off-the-field persona as his on-the-field skills. After gaining stardom at the University of Illinois, Grange brought notoriety to pro football in … MORE ►
Posted: June 13th, 2012
This Day in Football: Red Grange’s Birthday
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Posted: January 11th, 2012
Tales from the Vault: “Specialties” of the House
LONG BEFORE NFL FILMS GAVE PRO FOOTBALL THE HOLLYWOOD
TREATMENT, PETE SMITH EARNED A STAR ON THE WALK OF FAME BY
SHOUTING “LIGHTS-CAMERA-ACTION’ AT THE GAME’S GREATEST PLAYERS.
Let me take you back to a … MORE ►
Posted: November 23rd, 2011
Pigskin and Horsefeathers
On Monday, a horse racing stable in California named one of its fillies Tebowing. This comes as little surprise, considering in 2000 the same ownership group saddled up a Breeders Cup Mile winner named … MORE ►