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	Will McDonough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Will McDonough (July 6, 1935 – January 9, 2003) gave the American Football League honest exposure in his articles and columns in a nationally prominent newspaper, the Boston Globe.
		Up until his death from a heart attack at the age of sixty seven, he had attended every AFL-NFL World Championship game and every Super Bowl.
		His knowledge of the game of professional football, his ability to get "the inside story", and his honesty and integrity lent credence to his articles on the Boston Patriots and the teams they competed against in the American Football League, which formed the genesis of modern professional football.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Will_McDonough (161 words)

	FOOTBALL GAMES
		It's a game which never quite caught on with the rest of the world but it is very much a part of the American sport scene.
		American football evolved in the 19th century as a combination of rugby and soccer.
		The height of the professional football season is the Super Bowl when the winners of the national and American football leagues vie for the national championship.
	www.geocities.com /yamataro670/footballgames.htm (576 words)

	National Football League - Wikipedia
		The NFL is the largest and most popular professional American football league in the world.
		The "World League of American Football" competed independently for a couple of years in the 1990s, before being transformed into NFL Europe, whose teams act as farm clubs for those in the NFL proper.
		After expansion in 1967, the NFL split the Eastern Conference into the Capitol and Century Divisions and the Western Conference into Coastal and Central Divisions, and the playoff schedule was expanded from a single game between two teams to a four team tournament, with the four divisional champions participating.
	wikipedia.findthelinks.com /na/National_Football_League.html (937 words)

	National Football League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The league's current makeup and geographic expanse, as well as its style of play, rules, media coverage, playoffs and championship games, were enhanced by its merger with a rival league, the American Football League, effective with the 1970 season.
		This game was seen by many through out the country and is credited with increasing the popularity of pro football in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
		Then, in 1970, the NFL began playing games on Monday night, thus a unique partnership between the NFL and ABC was launched, and the Monday Night Football franchise was born.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /NFL (1762 words)

	Football in the USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Football, in its American version, is a physically tough team sport that rivals baseball as most popular athletic event for spectators in the United States.
		Games are often accompanied by halftime shows, with marching bands, and alumni or fan-club gatherings; fierce loyalties develop on the part of some spectators.
		On the intercollegiate and professional levels, crowds of 50,000 to 100,000 at games are common, and millions more watch games on T.V. Football is basically an Autumn sport, with teams playing from 8 to 16 games, usually on successive weekends.
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	Super Bowl Tickets NFL Football Ticket - Cheap Super Bowl Tickets Broker
		The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League, the pinnacle of American football.
		The game was a result of the merger agreement between the two leagues that took full effect for the 1970 season.
		After the 1970 season, the game reverted from an essentially interleague championship to the NFL championship, featuring the champions of the NFL's two conferences, the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference.
	www.ticketspecialists.com /nfl/super_bowl_tickets.htm (1000 words)

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		Historians point to Oct. 6, 1869, and the game between Rutgers and Princeton, a soccer-football game using a modified version of London Football Association rules, as the beginning of American football.
		The new game, rugby, progressed, and in 1876 at the Massasoit (Ohio) Convention, the first rules for American football were written.
		A rival league, the All-American Football League, established in 1936, had eight teams by 1946, Paul Brown’s Cleveland Browns edged the New York Yankees 14-9 in the first AAFC championship.
	www.goletavalleyvoice.com /cgi-bin/sports/readarticle.cgi?article=675 (734 words)

	American Hotel Guide - Super Bowl
		The history of the Super Bowl started in the sixties, when the American Football League came onto the scene to challenge the National Football League, which was 40 years its senior.
		The professional football season starts in October when the professional baseball season ends, and it lasts for at least 16 weeks.
		TV networks became interested in professional football games when professional baseball teams like the Dodgers and the Giants moved from New York to the west coast.
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	White Elephant - news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The industrys recent spate of mergers and general restructuring came in a distant second, with 7.6 percent of the responses, and handheld game machines was the hottest topic for 6 percent of the survey takers.
		When asked what games they have enjoyed the most in their years of experience, the respondents named a lot of titles that are just as popular in the US.
		During the transition year, Wallace and Tam expect game publishers to have a harder time making their quarterly projections, and the report states that right after a missed quarter is often the best time to pick up a game stock on the cheap.
	www.elephant-games.com /soon (4959 words)

	Professional Football St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles
		The December 28, 1958 National Football League championship game, which witnessed the Johnny Unitas-led Baltimore Colts'; defeat of the New York Giants 23-17 in overtime, set the stage for professional football's enormous popularity during the years ahead.
		Football thrived in the Midwest, with teams from Akron, Canton, Columbus, Dayton, and Massillon fiercely competing in the Ohio League.
		Thorpe, Robert W. Peterson suggests, "lifted professional football out of the minor sports among the truss ads on the nation's sports pages to a position of some respectability." Yet pro football long proved unable to win the kind of fan allegiance reserved for college football, baseball, or boxing.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100986 (444 words)

	History
		The Encyclopedia of Association Football (first published in England in 1956) says as follows "According to the Laws of Football, the ball must be spherical with an outer casing of leather or other approved materials.
		The circumference shall not be more than 28 in., nor less than 27 in, while the weight at the start of the game must not be more that 16 oz., nor less than 14 oz." The Laws of the Game as published in 2001 say exactly the same thing as to size and weight.
		Footballs varied in thickness and quality and the leather often degraded during the match.
	www.soccerballworld.com /History.htm (1505 words)

	Brief History Of Flag Football
		Flag football was developed on military bases in the early 1940's as a recreational sport for military personal.
		The annual National Collegiate Flag Football Championships are played each December at the University of New Orleans.
		The USFTL National Flag Football Tournament in Orlando is the largest non college tournament in the nation.
	www.flagfootball.org /brief_history_of_flag_football.htm (784 words)

	Dave L's All-time American Soccer Team - list and bios
		Under his guidance the Nationals won the American League championship in 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1953 and the Lewis Cup in 1949, 1951 and 1952.
		He was a member of the bronze medal Pan American Games team of 1959 and scored a hat trick against Brazil in Chicago in a game the U.S. won 5-3.
		After spending the 1976 season coaching the Los Angeles Skyhawks of the American Soccer League, he was back in the NASL in 1977 as coach of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and built that club into one of the most powerful in the league.
	www.sover.net /~spectrum/alltime.html (5626 words)

	Open Directory - Sports:Football:American:NFL
		Information on other former Professional Football leagues, such as the USFL, AAFC and AFL, can be found in Sports: Football: American: History.
		The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League.
		The sport North American Football is vastly different from "football" that is known around the world (refered to as soccer in the US).
	dmoz.org /Sports/Football/American/NFL/desc.html (589 words)

	American Football
		The first world championship in American football, organised by IFAF, took place in Palermo (Italy) from June 24th until July 4th, 1999, with 6 teams participating Japan again won in 2003 and are bidding to host the next World Cup in 2007.
		Continental Football League one of the premier football leagues in the Nation, with teams in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
		Youth Football USA - YFBUSA introduce little league tackle football to the 3rd to 8th grade, with the goal of teaching the fundamentals of football, the importance of teamwork, and most of all to have fun.
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	alpf
		Predating the formation of professional gridiron football and basketball leagues by many years, the ALPF presented a prime opportunity for the sport to become firmly enmeshed in the American sports landscape.
		The American Football Association had successfully staged the American Cup tournament for over a decade, and there was a developing fan base for the association game.
		However, the fact that many games were scheduled on weekday afternoons, while most of these same fans were still working, showed that they did not realize just where most of their support lay.
	www.sover.net /~spectrum/alpf.html (2280 words)

	National Football League - Gurupedia
		All-America Football Conference induced the NFL to be more liberal in its signing of fls.
		In November 1963, the NFL played its full schedule of games the Sunday after the JFK assassination, while the rival American Football League (AFL) postponed its games in respect to the fallen President, although in fairness it should be noted that the later former NFL commissioner,
		The American Football League initiated the concept of network coverage of an entire league schedule, sharing revenue from all games aired by
	www.gurupedia.com /n/nf/nfl.htm (2022 words)

	Hangout - New Jersey Football
		As football developed into the game we know today, two New Jersey men stood out as pioneers.
		The NCAA Division III Football Championship is named in his honor.
		While Stagg pioneered the way the game was played, Paul Robeson became one of the game’s first superstar players.
	www.state.nj.us /hangout_nj/200210_football_p2.html (127 words)

	American Support for Football Steadily Growing
		Each year brings increased American interest and new growth to the ranks of U.S. players and fans addicted to the excitement of football, known in the United States as soccer.
		Lusty expects to host large crowds when the World Cup games air in June. He remembers in 2002 when the games were held in Japan and South Korea, “We were opening up at 5:30 in the morning and we had lines at 5 a.m.
		Fallon says his participation has increased his respect for the game. He also said he is impressed with the skills shown by his female teammates.
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	Super Bowl Tickets: Ticket Nest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1971, the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) agreed that they would merge into a single league.
		After the 1970 season; the game reverted from an essentially inter-league championship to the NFL championship.
		Prior to the 1966 football season, American professional football's championship games were played for various league championships, and games were not played between league champions.
	www.ticketnest.com /nfl-tickets/super-bowl/index.php (489 words)

	Tennessee Titans Tickets NFL Football Ticket - Cheap Tennessee Titans Tickets Broker
		They lost to the Dallas Texans in the classic 1962 double-overtime AFL championship game, at the time the longest and still one of the best professional football championship games ever played.
		In 1978, the Oilers' fortunes changed when they drafted University of Texas football star Earl Campbell, who was both Rookie of the Year and MVP that year and led the Oilers to their first NFL playoff appearance.
		This game qualifies as one of the greatest games in NFL history and became known as the "Music City Miracle".
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	Football
		Pat Palinkas was the first woman to play in a professional football game.
		NFL Football Preview 2000 - Division front-runners and also-runs by Mike Morrison THE PREVIEW AFC East AFC Central AFC West NFC...
		American League Champions - Year Eastern Division (W-L-T) Western Division (W-L-T) League champion, playoff results 1960...
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	- Gene Stallings to Lead U.S. Team in First World Cup of Football
		At Texas A&M, Stallings led the Aggies to the Southwest Conference championship in 1967 and the school's first Cotton Bowl bid in 26 years.
		During his 14 years on Tom Landry's staff, the Cowboys made 12 playoff appearances, played in eight NFC Championship Games, won seven NFC Eastern Division titles, three NFC titles and one Super Bowl.
		In 18 seasons as a head coach at the college and professional levels, Stallings posted a career record of 120-95-3 (.557).
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	Marauder Athletics
		West played his college football for the Marauders and graduated in 1977 with a degree in Marketing.
		Coach Henderson Mosley a native of Washington, D.C. was the leader of the 1990 and 1992 Marauder National Championship teams.
		In his time at CSU Coach Suber was a second team All-American and member of the National Championship coaching staffs for the Marauders.
	www.centralstate.edu /athletics/football/index.html (281 words)

	Central Alabama Renegades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Both the Renegades and the Falcons are members of the North American Football League (NAFL), which consist of over one hundred teams from Florida to Washington and Maine to California.
		The Central Alabama Renegades Minor League Football Team finished the 2005 Season with a record of 9-1 and won their sixth straight North American Football League Panhandle Division Championship.
		The NAFL National Championship Game will be televised on ESPN and highlights from the All-Star Games will be shown during the broadcast.
	eteamz.active.com /carenegades/index.cfm (1274 words)

	Category:American football - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Articles and media on this topic in other Wikimedia projects can be found at: Commons Category American football
		This is a category containing articles relating to American football.
		There are 21 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:American_football (83 words)

	Open Directory - Games: Play-By-Mail
		It's Not All Football - Personal homepage detailing turn by turn accounts of the various play by mail teams that the site owner manages and runs.
		Seadogs and Darlings - Historical roleplaying game set during the reign of Queen Elizabeth where social standing is of utmost importance.
		United States Championship Wrestling - A wrestling game, which allows the player to create and manage a professional wrestler.
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	BBC SPORT \| Football
		American Randy Lerner may be back in the running to buy Aston Villa, with Sven-Goran Eriksson's agent Athole Still also interested.
		Jose Mourinho says he wants to establish Chelsea as the dominant force in English football to confirm his place in the history books.
		The BBC will provide live television, radio and online coverage of the Under-19 European Championship final.
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