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	American football
		American football, known in the United States as simply football is a competitive team sport related to, derived from, and somewhat similar to, other forms of football, but differing from most of them in significant ways.
		In addition to those leagues and teams, now there is a yearly American Football World Cup, which is held every year, at the same time and at the same host country for both men's American football and women's American football.
		Professional leagues that no longer exist include the World Football League (WFL,1974-75), the United States Football League (USFL,1983-1985), the XFL (XFL,2001), the All American Football Conference (1946-1949), the American Football League (AFL,1960-1969-merged with the NFL in 1970), and the World League of American Football (WLAF,1991-1993-now NFL Europe).
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/am/AmericanFootball.html (2995 words)

	ipedia.com: American football Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		American football, known in the United States as simply football, is a competitive team sport that rewards players' speed, agility, tactics, and brute strength as they push, block, tackle, chase, and...
		The minor Arena Football League (1987-present) plays an indoor adaptation of American football, at a faster pace, on a smaller field with no built-in sidelines -- the edges of the grid are coincident with padded walls similar to those found in a baseball outfield.
		However, rugby league does have a similar system where each side is allowed to be tackled five times while in possession (see the entry for rugby league for an explanation of the play-the-ball and the limited tackles rule).
	www.ipedia.com /american_football.html (5188 words)

	American football
		American football, known in the United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that rewards players' speed, agility, skill, tactics, and brute strength as they run and throw a ball, and block, tackle, and outrun each other, trying to force the ball further into their opponent's territory and ultimately into the endzone.
		However, rugby league does have a similar system where each side is allowed to be tackled five times while in possession (see the entry for rugby league for an explanation of the play-the-ball and the limited tackles rule).
		Defensive players must each defend their gap and, in the case of the linebackers and secondary, are also responsible for a certain 'zone' (area on the field of play) in the secondary.
	www.askfactmaster.com /American_football (6906 words)

	AMERICAN FOOTBALL \| CAR AND MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE HASTINGS DIRECT
		American football is indeed quite physical in comparison to other major American team sports, such as basketball and baseball.
		Tackle football is often banned in American schoolyards in favor of touch football, which uses two-hand touching instead of tackling; or flag football in which a player is "tackled" when an opponent pulls a flag off a belt attached to the player's waist.
		Both American football and soccer have their origins in varieties of football played in the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century, and American football is directly descended from rugby football.
	www.solarnavigator.net /sport/american_football.htm (5465 words)

	Football Safety - SafeUSA (TM)
		Football injuries, many of them serious, can be prevented if players use all safety gear properly and follow the rules of the game.
		All tackle football players must wear: a helmet; pads for the shoulders, hips, tailbone, and knees; thigh guards; and a mouth guard with a keeper strap.
		Studies have shown that 15 to 20 percent of players age 8 to 14 are injured during the football season.
	www.safeusa.org /sports/football.htm (780 words)

	List of American Football League players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The following is a list of players that played for the 1960-1969 American Football League.
		Abner Haynes (born 1937, American Football League Rookie of the Year 1960, American Football League MVP 1960, over 12,000 career all-purpose yards.)
		Joe Namath (born 1943, American Football League Rookie of the Year 1965, AFL MVP 1968 and 1969)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_American_Football_League_players (648 words)

	2006 Fantasy Football Leagues - CBS SportsLine.com
		Most leagues include one sentence describing the type of player the league is looking to recruit (e.g., "experts," "beginners," "Colts fans," etc.) so you should have no trouble finding the right league for you.
		Players selected from waivers or added from free agency that were part of a team drop may be reversed at our discretion.
		Ex.: Owner requests Player A on waivers and drops Player B. During waiver process, owner is awarded Player A, and Player B is placed on waivers until the next waiver process.
	football.sportsline.com /splash/football/spln/single/rules (6113 words)

	American Football League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The American Football League was a professional league of American football which operated from 1960 to 1969.
		Of all the leagues that have to challenge the dominance of the NFL it was the only one to truly successful.
		In 1966 the two leagues paved the way a merger by agreeing to operate a draft and to carry out a championship between the two league champions.
	www.freeglossary.com /American_Football_League (1365 words)

	Rugby football - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		League players do not contest possession: play is continued with a play-the-ball.
		Canadian football, was frequently known as "rugby" until the middle of the 20th century.
		American football — called "football" in the United States, and "gridiron" or "gridiron football" in Australasia.
	www.voyager.in /Rugby_football (2167 words)

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		British English: "New England are the champions." American English: "New England is the champion." Both: "The Patriots are the champions".
		The Bears have won 9 league championships, including Super Bowl XX after the 1985 season in which they dominated the NFL with their then-revolutionary 46 defense and a cast of characters that recorded the novelty rap song "The Super Bowl Shuffle".
		Although the Denver Broncos' 39-97-4 record was the worst of any of the original eight American Football League teams, the franchise had many proud moments and several AFL superstars, including Lionel Taylor and Floyd Little.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/N/New-England-Patriots.htm (1066 words)

	American Football News : AFA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO APPOINT REGIONAL and NATIONAL TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS
		The American Football Association continues its 25th year of operation (1980-2005) as the national association for semi-pro football teams and leagues by announcing "league", "team", and "individua" membership packages as part of its "AFA Game Plan 2005".
		AFA "League Memberships" are FREE of charge to the league organizations and are available to qualifying non-profit adult-amateur football leagues in the United States (with 6 or more teams) who have 100% team membership participation in the AFA during the 2005 football season(s).
		Active Memberships are for players, coaches, officials, team and league administrators, cheerleaders, fans and just about anyone currently active in the sport who wants to keep up with the semi-pro football action by supporting the AFA with a tax deductible annual membership donation of $10 (or more).
	www.americanfootballnews.com /ts01.asp (704 words)

	American Football League – players, coaches, and executives - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		American Football League – players, coaches, and executives - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		American Football League – players, coaches, and executives
		(1911-2003), American football coach, who revolutionized professional football with his pass-oriented offensive strategies.
	encarta.msn.com /refedlist_210087593_3/Gillman_Sid.html (36 words)

	All American Football League
		For many, it will be a chance to continue playing football on the campus of their alma mater in front of the loyal and enthusiastic fan base that has grown to love them.
		The League believes there is a pent up demand for games and seating at many of the major Division IA universities that will be hosting League teams.
		The League is exploring the possibility of broadcasting games through a private network that might eliminate TV timeouts for commercial purposes.
	allamericanfootballleague.com (544 words)

	American Football League Hall of Fame
		The "Pro Football Hall of Fame" in Canton, Ohio, supposedly represents all of professional football.
		Great players like Tom Sestak, Lionel Taylor, Johnny Robinson, Abner Haynes, and numerous other American Football League stars are ignored by the "Pro Football Hall of Fame", because they played in the wrong league.
		This, then, is a Hall of Fame devoted to the players of a league that had a profound impact on professional football; a sport that today reflects the AFL's influence in everything but name.
	www.conigliofamily.com /AFLHallofFame.htm (288 words)

	Concussions promote dementias in retired professional American football players, New study at UNC
		The study involved surveying by mail 3,683 retired professional football players who belonged to the NFL Retired Player's Association about their overall health and analyzing the results.
		Among retired players who sustained a concussion during their professional careers, more than half reported experiencing loss of consciousness or memory loss from at least one of their concussions, he said.
		Retired players with three or more concussions had a five-fold greater chance of having been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and a three-fold prevalence of reported significant memory problems compared to those players without a history of concussion, he said.
	www.medicalnewstoday.com /medicalnews.php?newsid=31887&nfid=rssfeeds (710 words)

	All American Football League Blog
		The All American Football League is still working on its rules and regulations regarding how games will be played and officiated.
		I have longed for a professional football league to be formed that rewarded players for the hard work they put into college.
		Being from the Columbus, Ohio area which has a storied football team and history, I would hope that a local sports-minded entrepenurial group would be petitioning the League to locate a team here, and begin negotiations with The OSU for use of their facilities and marketing expertise.
	www.allamericanfootballleague.com /blog/index.php?/site/comments/the_ideal_football_rule_book (2176 words)

	Black Athletes in 20th Century United States
		In this political atmosphere then, the professional leagues as well as the colleges and universities began to realize that they were experiencing a watershed in American history and efforts had to be made to achieve full integration in sports, if not in everyday life.
		What is generally missed by many sport historical writers is that virtually all these players who broke the perennial color line distinguished themselves on the field as well as in their personal lives.
		The dean of American sports writers, Sam Lacy, sports editor of the Baltimore Afro-American, noted in 1967 that "the African American player was much quicker to sign a contract than white players, and in comparison, was woefully under paid.".14*.
	www.americansc.org.uk /Online/walters.htm (3690 words)

	Jack Kemp Summary
		With the support of a popular football career and the experiences gained from his activities with the players' association, Kemp launched a political career that led him to a seat in Congress.
		Jack Kemp was an American Football League All-Star six consecutive years and for seven of the league's ten years, and the only AFL quarterback to be a starter all ten years.
		Kemp co-founded the American Football League Players Association with Tom Addison of the Boston Patriots, and was elected its president five times.
	www.bookrags.com /Jack_Kemp (1731 words)

	National Football League -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most popular professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities.
		At the end of each season, the winners of the playoffs in the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference meet in the NFL championship, the Super Bowl, held at a pre-selected neutral site.
		National Indoor Football League is a minor league indoor football association based in the United States.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/102/national-football-league.html (963 words)

	cars - Jack Kemp
		Jack French Kemp (born July 13, 1935) is an American politician and former professional football player.
		Jack Kemp began his professional football career in 1957 when he was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 17th round of the NFL Draft.
		He was one of only twenty players who were in the American Football League for its entire ten-year existence.
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	National Football League - Gurupedia
		The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most popular professional American football league in the world, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities.
		Escalating player salaries throughout the 1980s led to the creation of a salary cap, a maximum amount of money each team can pay its players in aggregate.
		But the style of pro football broadcasting is ever changing, with its female hostesses/sideline reporters, visual first-down markers, advanced graphics, and new multi-camera angles, all of which will carry football telecasts into the new century.
	www.gurupedia.com /n/na/national_football_league.htm (2014 words)

	Buffalo Bills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Buffalo Bills are a National Football League team based in Buffalo New York which plays its home games in suburb of Orchard Park.
		In the American Football League a predominantly offensive league the Buffalo Bills were a great defensive team.
		Dawson owns a mail delivery company called the Pony Express and it's in the 1800's when one of the horses gets hurt her father blames it all on one person but he is Annie's friend and Annie knows her would never hurt a horse.
	www.freeglossary.com /Buffalo_Bills (642 words)

	Topica Email List Directory
		Since local leagues have cups and the league is also a cup (when you win you get one), we discuss about them all....
		The World Soccer Mailing List has been set-up to allow you to take part in discussion with other football fans from around the world to talk about all things relating to the king of all sports.
		The World Soccer Mailing List is open to anyone who wants a forum for discussion, to exchange of ideas and keep track of football's worldwide developments.
	lists.topica.com /dir/?cid=12233 (169 words)

	Welcome to the American Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The AFA is dedicated to the advancement of semi-pro/minor league football throughout the United States and serves as the National Organization for non-professional leagues and teams from coast-to-coast.
		Over the past quarter century the national association for semi-pro football teams and leagues has singled out exactly 500 overachievers on the semi-pro level of the sport and recognized them as "Legends of their level".
		Dinner tickets for the Saturday, June 10th Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame Dinner are $50 each and can be purchased by contacting the AFA national office at 941-388-3510 or via e-mail at usafoot@aol.com.
	members.aol.com /amerfoot/afa.htm (669 words)

	PlayerLists.com
		We have experienced some success in the B Division of the RunandShoot Touch Football League run by Howard County Recreation and Parks.
		Winter League will begin first week in January, this is a good tuneup for the more competitive Spring League.
		Your email address will be listed as the "from address" when sending this email, but we will not reveal their email address to you at this time.
	www.playerlists.com /basic.cfm/football/helpwanted/playerHelp/adView/50932 (383 words)

	CNN.com - Football tourney under fire for team names - Dec. 28, 2003
		But he also said he believed the players were not being malicious when they decided the names.
		Mohamad's mother, Nuha, said she wants her son to play despite the controversy but said her sister is considering withdrawing her own son from the tournament.
		Although the league was named "Muslim Football," Khan said it was not limited to Muslims.
	cnn.com /2003/US/West/12/28/football.furor.ap (839 words)

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