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ESPN announcers inspired by Ed Thomas

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By KELLY BEATON
Waterloo-Cedar Falls (IA) Courier
PARKERSBURG – Shortly before kickoff on Friday, the pressbox beckoned for Herm Edwards.
Yet, the new ESPN announcer couldn’t quite pull himself away from the turf at Ed Thomas Field.
“You hear about this field, and I just had to come stand on it, just because of the legacy, and what he [...]

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Aug

YOUR 2009 FANTASY CHEAT-SHEET

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By KELLY BEATON
kelly.beaton@wcfcourier.com
Fantasy football, according to foxsports.com, is now played by at least 20 million people, making it a roughly $2.5 billion industry.
Upon hearing that, I thought what you Courier readers probably thought: Where’s my cut? When do I get MINE? How [...]

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Aug

A LOOK AT PAUL RHOADS’ PRACTICES

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By KELLY BEATON
 Waterloo (IA) Courier Sports Writer
AMES — After nearly getting stampeded by a herd of Cyclones at a recent afternoon practice, a thought occurred to this [...]

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