Tag: NFL

Rio Hondo man to serve as an analyst for Super Bowl

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Special to the NEWS  GLENDALE, Ariz.—Among the millions who will watch Super Bowl XLIX this weekend, many locals will undoubtedly be tuned in to the big game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. This year’s United States telecast will be handled by NBC and longtime broadcasters Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth, but local …

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NFL Punt, Pass & Kick this weekend

NFL Punt, Pass & Kick is happening tomorrow, Sept. 27, at 9 a.m. at Stookey Park in San Benito.

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Araguz’ induction highlights pro, college, high school careers

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS PHARR – Ever since he can remember, Leo Araguz has always “wanted to prove people wrong.” The Harlingen native did that many times over as a star kicker for the Cardinals, which he parlayed into a scholarship to Stephen F. Austin State University and eventually, the National Football …

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SCATTERBRAINED: NHL needs a ‘Miracle’ to cure NFL withdrawal

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Most of my Wednesdays are pretty slow. I tend to spend most of the day recovering from a late night deadline, sometimes a slight hangover (I kid), reporting on any breaking news, and searching the web for any ideas for my blasé, grammatically erroneous column. On most occasions …

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