Joplin Globe - Busy Lamar writer featured in latest version of Madden NFL video game
Matt Miller rubbed shoulders with future Hall of Famer Ray Lewis in New York City, broke down the AFC West on the Jim Rome radio program and saw firsthand the unique contributions he made to the recently released Madden NFL 13 video game. And that was just last week.
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CBS Sports - Week One rewind: Geno Smith steals the show
Exactly one year ago today, it was Robert Griffin III whose sparkling performance in Baylor's upset over TCU, the defending Rose Bowl champs, led off my initial Weekly Review of the 2011 season. New year, same type of story: West Virginia's Geno Smith stole the spotlight over the weekend from this year's Heisman favorite and presumptive No. 1 overall pick, Southern Cal's Matt Barkley.
Akron Beacon Journal - Trent Richardson practices for first time since Aug. 6
Browns running back Trent Richardson practiced today for the first time since Aug. 6, three days before he underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to have a piece of loose cartilage removed.
SB Nation - Alabama's defense has no respect for your game plan
We all have a different definition of what balance is in college football. For virtually every television announcer, balance is gaining the same number of yards on the ground and through the air. For Washington State head coach Mike Leach, "Balance, whether you run it or throw it, is getting contribution from all the skill positions."











