NY Times: Sports Briefing | Football: Jets’ Washington Is Back at Practice

Jets running back Leon Washington returned to the team Monday after boycotting practice the last three weeks while in a contract dispute. Washington, selected for his first Pro Bowl last season as a kick returner, was back on the field to start the Jets’ final week of team activities. His agent, Alvin Keels, wrote on his Twitter page that Washington returned “while we continue to work on a contract extension for him.”.

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Star News Group: Strathmore derails Keilor juggernaut

KEILOR hit what coach Mick McGuane described as a “little bump in the road” in the form of Strathmore on Saturday, with the Blues losing their Essendon District Football League clash by 13 points.
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Star News Group: Blues fade away

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KILMORE’S Riddell District Football League (RDFL) season took a turn for the worse after enduring a big loss to Diggers Rest on Saturday.
The Blues were comprehens

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Star News Group: Fallen Hawk

MEMBERS of the Glen Orden football club and the sporting community are still dealing with the tragic loss of star junior Andrew Gilmore who died last Friday.
The club forfeited its senior, reserve and

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NY Times: Jets, Giants New Stadium to Be Greener Than Most

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- The New York Jets and Giants signed a memorandum of understanding with the Environmental Protection Agency that will make their new $1.6 billion football stadium in the New Jersey Meadowlands one of the greenest in professional sports.

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E! Online: NFL Tackles Original Emmy Awards Date

The gridiron has proved too strong for the red carpet.

CBS has opted to move the 61st Annual Emmy Awards up a week, from Sept. 20 to Sept. 13, to avoid airing it after a football...

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Star News Group: Mates mourned

THE tragic deaths of two young Mt Evelyn men have rocked the close-knit community.
Missing man Kane Dadson, 21 was found dead in Ringwood Lake and local football star, Michael Wilson perished in a hou

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