Lakers’ draft choices are very puzzlingLong Beach Press-Telegram - There will be a dinner and an auction of sports memorabilia as part of the tourney. For information, call (310) 543-2809 or (562) 494- 5004. Here’s one that got away. Stacey Nelson, star on the Los Alamitos High girls softball team who left
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NFL Europa set to close due to financial losses: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) NFL Europa — the European arm of the National Football League — is set to wind up after 15 seasons due to heavy financial losses, according to German press reports on Friday.
NFL on tour to promote US football in […]

Football: After 16 years, NFL closes European league (International Herald Tribune) NFL Europa, reportedly losing about $30 million a season, is no more.
Tension rising over NFL pensions (Los Angeles Times) DeLamielleure is one of many angry former NFL players, and it’s up to Goodell to fix this problem. Joe DeLamielleure is […]

NFL Europa set to close due to financial losses: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) NFL Europa — the European arm of the National Football League — is set to wind up after 15 seasons due to heavy financial losses, according to German press reports on Friday.

NFL folds European league after 16 years (AP via Yahoo! News) After 16 years in Europe, the NFL shut down its developmental league Friday.
NFL pulls the plug on European league (AFP via Yahoo!7 Sports) NFL Europa — the European development league for American football — has folded after 15 seasons with National Football […]

Rosinski to work NFL, ACC games (The Charlotte Observer) Paging through the sports business notebook: WFNZ-AM radio host Bill Rosinski will be busy next football season. Rosinski will again handle Westwood One radio’s NFL game of the week, with color commentary help from former coach (and South […]

FOOTBALL: Still getting his kicks (Ball State Daily News) When Brian Jackson didn’t sign a NFL or Arena Football League contract, the former Ball State place-kicker thought he would have to wait a year to begin his professional football career.
When it comes to NFL, one has to ask, ‘What will Jerry do?’ (Fort Worth […]

Foreign PolicyNews Busters - Little Green Footballs also questioned its veracity, stating it was not a scan of a printed original, but typed directly from Microsoft Word two days after the date on the so-called memo. […]

Dwyane Wade Receives Father of the Year AwardHoops World - Proceeds from the function, which includes a silent auction conducted by Grandstand Sports & Memorabilia, will be donated to Save the Children s US Programs, which benefit almost 35,000 youngsters who live in areas of persistent rural […]

FOOTBALL: Still getting his kicks (Ball State Daily News) When Brian Jackson didn’t sign a NFL or Arena Football League contract, the former Ball State place-kicker thought he would have to wait a year to begin his professional football career.
CONGRESS TOLD OF NFL HORRORS (New York Post) WASHINGTON - Aging NFL retirees told Congress […]