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Take The Plunge

Take The Plunge

"Freezin' for a Reason" is the motto of the 2010 Polar Plunge across the United States. These events are held to benefit Special Olympics Winter programs.

The Super Bowl

The Super Bowl

It seems like everyone I talked with about the Super Bowl in advance offered the same sentiment-------"I'm for the Saints, but I think the Colts will win."

Defensive Stars

Defensive Stars

Why aren't defensive stars rewarded more frequently in football? It's a fair question. But, let's face it, the glamour positions are quarterback and running back, and it's always going to be that way.

Super Bowl Quarterback Drew Brees talks to Ross about giving back!

Super Bowl Quarterback Drew Brees talks to Ross about giving back!

4 vignettes with Ross Porter

THE OTHER ATHLETES

THE OTHER ATHLETES

In the spring of l979, a strike called against all Thoroughbred racing facilities in California imperiled the very future of the sport in the Golden State.

Take The Plunge

Take The Plunge

08 February 2010

"Freezin' for a Reason" is the motto of the 2010 Polar Plunge across the United States. These events are held to benefit Special Olympics Winter programs.

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Posted in Features, Saluting Teamwork

The Super Bowl

The Super Bowl

08 February 2010

It seems like everyone I talked with about the Super Bowl in advance offered the same sentiment-------"I'm for the Saints, but I think the Colts will win."

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Posted in Features, Give Me a Minute

Defensive Stars

Defensive Stars

01 February 2010

Why aren't defensive stars rewarded more frequently in football? It's a fair question. But, let's face it, the glamour positions are quarterback and running back, and it's always going to be that way.

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Posted in Features, Where Are They Now?

Souper Bowl of Caring

Souper Bowl of Caring

01 February 2010

"Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us to be mindful of those who are without a bowl of soup to eat."

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Posted in Saluting Teamwork

Super Bowl Quarterback Drew Brees talks to Ross about giving back!

Super Bowl Quarterback Drew Brees talks to Ross about giving back!

31 January 2010

4 vignettes with Ross Porter

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Super bowl

Super bowl

31 January 2010

When you watch or listen to the Super Bowl on Sunday, remember the key factor in determining the winner may well be the number of turnovers by each team.

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Posted in Give Me a Minute

UPDATE on Athletes in Action for Haiti

UPDATE on Athletes in Action for Haiti

25 January 2010

Last week we posted a story on how athletes are continuing to get behind the effort to help the earthquake-devastated Caribbean nation of Haiti. We want to cover a few of the many more reports.

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Posted in Saluting Teamwork

NFL Conference Titles

NFL Conference Titles

25 January 2010

For the first time in the 44 years they have staged the Super Bowl, a team which plays its home games in a domed stadium will finally be crowned the champion of the National Football League.

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Posted in Give Me a Minute

THE OTHER ATHLETES

THE OTHER ATHLETES

25 January 2010

In the spring of l979, a strike called against all Thoroughbred racing facilities in California imperiled the very future of the sport in the Golden State.

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Posted in Features, Notebook

Athletes in Action to Help Haiti

Athletes in Action to Help Haiti

18 January 2010

"This Haitian emergency is the most serious humanitarian crisis faced by the United Nations in decades."

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Ross Porter has been ranked as one of baseball's 60 all-time best announcers and is a member of the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Hall of Fame after 38 uninterrupted years on the air in Los Angeles.  Biography..

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