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  John Madden (football) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Earl Madden (born April 10, 1936 in Austin, Minnesota) is a former American football coach for the Oakland Raiders who later became a TV football announcer, author and commercial pitchman for various products and retail stores.
Madden became an assistant football coach for the Oakland Raiders in 1967.
Madden NFL is created at Electronic Arts Tiburon Studios in Orlando, Florida and consistently is one of the top selling games in North America every year.
www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_Madden_(football)   (814 words)

  
 John Madden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Madden (football) is a legendary American football coach and football announcer.
John Madden (director) is an English director of theater, film, television, and radio.
John Madden (hockey player) is a NHL player who plays for the New Jersey Devils.
www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_Madden   (159 words)

  
 John Madden (football) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was later drafted by the SF 49ers of the National Football League, but suffered a knee injury in training camp and never played.
Madden on the cover of Madden '99, part of the Madden NFL video game series.
In August 2005 the Hall's Veterans' Committee selected Madden and Rayfield Wright as candidates for entry into the Hall in 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Madden_(football)   (842 words)

  
 John Madden: America's biggest commuter
Madden's longtime drivers, Willie Yarbrough and Joe Mitchell, are always at the controls of the Cruiser.
Madden, lolling in the front seat with his feet on the windshield, nods at the colors.
Madden will sleep at his apartment, ready himself for Monday night's analysis and banter, ride the brightly-painted Cruiser to Giants' stadium and greet a throng of eager fans.
www.bankrate.com /brm/news/auto/car-guide-2004/madden1.asp   (1632 words)

  
 John Madden
Legendary NFL broadcaster John Madden returns for his fourth season as expert analyst for "Monday Night Football." Madden, who is synonymous with NFL football for millions of fans nationwide, has an ability to explain the game's finer points with a unique sense of humor.
Madden started on both offense and defense as a player for California Polytechnic College at San Luis Obispo in 1957 and 1958, and was voted to the All-Conference team.
John Madden checks in regularly during the NFL season on KCBS Radio in San Francisco.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/madden/story?page=bio   (595 words)

  
 John Madden vs. William 'The Refrigerator' Perry @ WWWF Grudge Match
John Madden saunters into a small dining establishment just outside Dallas, TX after another 5 grueling hours in the broadcast booth calling another Cowboys game.
John Madden on the other hand didn't begin to *really* put on weight until he retired to the broadcast booth.
Madden will be so intimidated by this amazing act of jaw power that he will start to cry and wet his pants, therefore withdrawing from embarrassment.
www.grudge-match.com /History/madden-fridge.shtml   (2765 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Pro Football - Madden signs 4-year deal with MNF - Friday March 01, 2002 09:06 AM
Madden is carrying his inimitable mix of enthusiasm, opinions and analysis to Monday Night Football, leaving FOX Sports and agreeing to a four-year, $20 million deal with ABC Sports to pair with Al Michaels in a two-man booth.
Madden and Pat Summerall were paired at CBS in 1981, then moved to FOX in 1994, along the way becoming the signature voices of NFL games.
Madden had one year at $7.5 million left on his contract with FOX, but the network agreed to scrap that deal after Madden rejected a three-year, $15 million extension and asked permission to talk to ABC, an industry source told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/news/2002/02/28/madden_mnf_ap   (1086 words)

  
 John Madden Dies In Most Ironic Bus Crash Ever   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Madden, who is well known for his paralyzing fear of flying, has been traveling around the country for years in his souped up Madden cruiser in an effort to avoid boarding a plane.
Madden was on his way to his first preseason game in Philadelphia.
The Madden cruiser, a million dollar bus/apartment, which was custom built to function as a home away from home as well as a mode of transportation, has become somewhat of a trademark for Madden.
www.thebrushback.com /Archives/maddencrash_full.htm   (652 words)

  
 Madden - Sports' new arbiter of cool. By Chris Suellentrop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Not John Madden: The coach with the highest winning percentage in NFL history and the broadcaster who's been the top analyst on three networks still hasn't been enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
In that sense, the triumph of Madden is of a piece with the triumph of gaming in youth culture and the triumph of football as the new national pastime.
As an announcer, John Madden is of no real value to the game, except as kitsch, but John Madden the football popularizer and one-man quality-control team is the perfect incarnation of his video namesake.
slate.msn.com /id/2087013   (1375 words)

  
 St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: John Madden
John Madden is easily identifiable to several generations of football fans.
John Madden's ten-year professional coaching career was one of the more notable in football history.
Vocal and emotional, the 6-foot-4 inch, 270-pound redheaded Madden could often be seen ranting, raving, and flailing his arms, often at the referees; he was indeed the direct opposite of the conservative, composed Cowboys coach Tom Landry.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200774   (1020 words)

  
 Monday Night Football - Users respond to John Madden's hiring
Reaction was mixed on ABC's decision to bring John Madden to the MNF booth for the 2002 season.
John Madden would be a welcomed addition to the MNF broadcast.
John Madden may not be my favorite announcer but he brings some class back to the MNF broadcast booth.
espn.go.com /abcsports/mnf/s/2002/0228/1342374.html   (853 words)

  
 KOMO : 'Boom!' John Madden Joins Monday Night Football Crew
Madden had one year at $7.5 million remaining on his contract with Fox Sports, but that network agreed late Wednesday to free him from that deal.
Madden's arrival means the departures of Miller and color analyst Dan Fouts from "Monday Night Football." Sideline reporter Eric Dickerson also will leave the show after two years, while Melissa Stark remains.
Madden, who coached the Oakland Raiders to the 1977 Super Bowl championship, had been at Fox since 1994.
www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=17080   (601 words)

  
 Monday Night Football - MNF adds Madden to cast
Legendary NFL analyst John Madden will join sports television's preeminent play-by-play announcer Al Michaels in the ABC's NFL Monday Night Football broadcast booth beginning in the 2002 season, it was announced Thursday by ABC Sports President Howard Katz.
John Madden joins ABC Sports after spending the last 21 years as a NFL game analyst for Fox and CBS where he garnered 13 Emmy Awards for outstanding sports personality/analyst.
Prior to his announcing days, Madden registered a 103-32-7 record as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1969-1978 and led the Raiders to victory in Super Bowl XI.
espn.go.com /abcsports/mnf/s/2002/0228/1342259.html   (333 words)

  
 AskMen.com - John Madden pictures
With this final contribution, Madden has shown that he is a football mind for the ages.
Madden might not be the most eloquent person in the world, but he'll get his point across succinctly when need be.
Madden's tastes are pretty basic and you'll often never catch him without a sharp suit and tie combo.
www.askmen.com /men/sports/59b_john_madden.html   (967 words)

  
 Ace
John learned a long time ago that by keeping it simple, he could focus on the important things that really matter.
Part of John's appeal is surely due to his exceptional football career, both as an NFL coach and TV commentator.
John’s winning percentage (.750) is the best of any head coach in NFL history and his career as a football legend speaks for itself.
www.acehardware.com /corp/index.jsp?page=playbook   (407 words)

  
 Sporting News, The: Madden night football - football broadcaster John Madden - Column
That intersection of circumstances likely is by Madden's design because he has always wanted his last stop in broadcasting to be in the Monday night booth.
Cosell respected Madden as a football coach good enough to get the Raiders' job in 1969 at 32, win 112 games in 10 years under Al Davis's whip and win the Super Bowl after the 1976 season.
Cosell admired Madden as a man sensitive enough to leave football when one of his players, cornerback Jack Tatum delivered an assassin's violent tackle that caused Danyl Stingley's paralysis.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_n3_v222/ai_20167344   (888 words)

  
 BBC News | The Oscars 1999 | John Madden: Battling with Shakespeare
Madden said he particularly enjoyed working with the actors who play the film's two central characters, Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes.
Madden enthused that Gwyneth Paltrow was perfect for the part of Viola.
From his early roots in the theatre Madden developed as a director in the British independent film industry, perfecting his craft and in his own words "making films for nothing".
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/the_oscars_1999/294966.stm   (547 words)

  
 John Madden Has Arrived - The return of sports' official arbiter of cool.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Madden Has Arrived - The return of sports' official arbiter of cool.
Madden NFL 2005 arrives in video-game stores today, and newspapers are reporting dense concentrations of pimply faced youth.
With Madden's popularity comes the dreaded Madden cover jinx: The cover athlete inevitably suffers a horrifying injury.
slate.msn.com /id/2104972   (196 words)

  
 John Madden
The EA Sports Madden Challenge swept through Detroit last weekend as part of a four-month tour of the 32 NFL cities in an effort to reward its millions of loyal customers whove made the John Madden Football series one of the best-selling video game...
The last time John Madden directed Gwyneth Paltrow on-screen, the occasion was "Shakespeare in Love," in which the pleasures of straight theater looked like sheer adrenaline-fueled bliss.
John Madden's second collaboration with Gwyneth Paltrow lacks both the chemistry and poignancy of "Shakespeare In Love," the award-winning 1998 film.
www.newsbug.net /topic/john-madden.php   (384 words)

  
 John Madden's first-class coach / Voice of 'Monday Night Football' cruises coast to coast in comfort
John Steinbeck had a motor home, and he was going to take a year and just go.
John Madden, who travels 80,000 miles a year in what he calls the Madden Cruiser, may be the world's most famous non-flier.
Madden is hoping to sample a pig-ear sandwich at a restaurant he's heard about in Jackson, Miss.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2002/11/16/HO121194.DTL   (1269 words)

  
 The Road From Bristol: John Madden vs. Charles Barkley
The Road From Bristol: John Madden vs. Charles Barkley The Road From Bristol: Terry Bradshaw vs. Troy Aikman...
Madden in a landslide as he lays a decleater on Barkley and then proceeds to cove the replay with circles and lines from his telestrater.
Madden knows a lot about football but he needs a guy in the booth who can control him (something that Summerall used to be able to do before he turned 100).
www.bravesbeat.com /bravesjournal/bristol/archives/2005/09/john_madden_vs_1.html   (1790 words)

  
 EA Signs John Madden to multi-year agreement - Gaming Age
Electronic Arts today announced that John Madden, football icon and television analyst of ABC's Monday Night Football, has signed a multi-year agreement to continue to license his name and appear in and consult on the development of future iterations of the blockbuster game that bears his name.
Madden NFL 06, the newest iteration of the EA SPORTS best-selling football franchise with the official videogame license of the NFL and its players, will feature the name, voice, likeness and expertise of the celebrated sports personality.
EA SPORTS Madden NFL 06 is scheduled for release on August 9, 2005.
www.gaming-age.com /news/2005/7/13-28   (201 words)

  
 Summit Strategies - Analyst Bio - John Madden
John Madden brings more than a decade of industry experience to Summit Strategies, where he covers professional services and consulting; enterprise services; systems integrators (SIs), including the global SIs, and midsize and regional integrators.
John also focuses on the mid-market, charting customer trends and how vendors are expanding and augmenting their efforts to sell to small and midsize businesses.
John regularly consults with some of the industry's leading server and services vendors as they develop new services around dynamic computing, refine and enhance existing services, and devise effective competitive strategies in an increasingly cutthroat market.
www.summitstrat.com /store/stjmbio   (430 words)

  
 Card Game John Madden Wild   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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game.bw-news.com /card/game-john-madden-wild.html   (899 words)

  
 John Madden Explains He's John [Expletive Deleted]ing Madden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Above, a frustrated Madden surrenders his 'pink with anger' and 'green with envy', for orange with animated discontent.
Because I am John (expletive deleted)ing Madden, and by winning the Super Bowl I just made their player per player value go up by more than your college tuition is in a year ya NFL catch phrase know-it-all (expletive deleted)wad.
Now go *bleep* yourself!" in Madden 2006 then that is precisely what is gonna be said every time the player scores a touch down.
www.glossynews.com /artman/publish/printer_friggen-madden-871.shtml   (427 words)

  
 EA SPORTS - It's In the Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In its 14th season, Madden NFL™ Football remains the undisputed leader in authentic NFL football simulationˆ.
Madden NFL 2004 is the most complete, authentic sports video game ever, making it The Ultimate Judge™ for sports gamers.
The defending AFC champions previewed Madden NFL 2004 at training camp, and we were there.
www.easports.com /games/madden2004/home.jsp   (338 words)

  
 AskMen.com - John Madden
A broadcasting legend in his own right, John Madden is as much a constant of our weekly dose of the NFL as beer, hard hits and last-minute touchdown drives.
Born on the 10th of April 1936 in Austin, Minnesota, John Madden moved to Daly City, California with his family at an early age.
At California Polytechnic College, Madden played on both the offensive and defensive lines for its football team and was a catcher for the school's baseball team.
www.askmen.com /men/sports/59_john_madden.html   (431 words)

  
 Ace renews spokesman deal with John Madden
Ace Hardware has renewed its contract with the legendary football coach and TV analyst John Madden for six additional years, extending an 18-year association between the popular Madden and the nation's largest hardware cooperative.
“John's personality and image continue to resonate with Ace customers, as evidenced from quarterly monitoring by Gallup that shows awareness levels and consumer association of John with Ace often exceed 80 percent,” Rothing said.
Ace said Madden would continue to do voice-overs for radio commercials and select TV spots while his name and image will be used, as it has been previously, in printed materials such as advertising circulars and point-of-sale displays.
www.retailnet.com /rss/view.cfm?ID=24046   (207 words)

  
 GameZone.com - PlayStation News - EA SPORTS and ABC SPORTS Debut John Madden's Videogame Analysis on Monday Night ...
Using Madden NFL 2003, ABC SPORTS can put a "virtual" camera in any location within an animating play and can track the camera across almost any path while the play is in motion.
Madden NFL 2003 allows ABC SPORTS to show its viewers footage that could not be accessed from actual field cameras or from real game footage due to the sophisticated technology in Madden NFL 2003.
John loves to telestrate the plays and what better way to explain in detail than with his own videogame that he helped create 15 years ago.
psx.gamezone.com /news/09_03_02_12_38PM.htm   (805 words)

  
 EA SPORTS - It's In the Game
In its 13th year, Madden NFL™ is the undisputed leader in authentic football simulation.
Meet the Madden king and read about all the action in our exhaustive recap of the Madden Challenge Finals.
John Madden and Al Micheals join EA SPORTS for a live conference call, and chat about the new game, and old times.
www.easports.com /platforms/games/madden2003/home.jsp   (318 words)

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