He was averaging one game every four days during the football season - and that's not even allowing for his injury problems.
Louis Rams published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2003 found that during the 2003 football season, there were eight MRSA infections among five of the 58 Rams players.
He has just returned from the World Cup in South Africa, where he has been working as a summariser for BBC Radio 5 live, and will co-present 606 with Mark Chapman on the same station every Saturday evening during the forthcoming football season.
The results are surprising: any given Saturday in college football season or any Sunday during the NFL regular season is a bigger Vegas event than the World Series, the NBA Finals, or the Stanley Cup.
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Gradi took charge of Wimbledon in January 1978, during the club's first season in the Football League, and won promotion to the Third Division in his first campaign in charge.
You may depress the locals that clamor for tradition, but these cross-country rivalries would further elevate the already lofty week-to-week hype we see during the regular season of college football.
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Compare that to the regular football season where games are only played during the day on Sundays, when more people are home.
Take the experience of a young defensive lineman for the University of North Carolina football team, who suffered two concussions during the 2004 season.
Tustin Red Cobras head coach Darren Crawford and assistant coach Richard Bowman, whose powerhouse squad went undefeated during the 2011 regular season, told their team to target specific players on the youth football teams from Yorba Linda, Santa Margarita and San Bernardino, said then-assistant coach John Zanelli and three players interviewed by the Register.
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Thankfully, as uneventful a first half of Championship football likely to be seen during the entire season improved on the turnaround but the excitement was still relatively low-key.
And with this in mind, I was not at all surprised to read today that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, who lost two years of his life and tens of millions of dollars when he went to prison for killing dogs, had signed a new endorsement deal with Unequal Technologies, a provider of the football pads Vick wore during most of last season.
Johnston thought that the club, who have qualified for Champions League football next season, would have money for player signings during the summer.
"We will devote all our effort to building a spectacular team with great players who are role models on and off the pitch, " he said, in a statement that could have interesting ramifications for some of the biggest stars in football who could be at the center of big money moves during the European close season.
Consider that the most-watched series in prime time during the 2011-2012 TV season was Sunday Night Football on NBC, as Elliott noted.
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The number of arrests at Cardiff games more than doubled from 40 in league games to 100, and 129 in all competitions, while overall arrests for football-related arrests during the 2001-02 season fell by six per cent.
He made seven appearances during his first season in professional football as Chester were relegated from the Football League.
The youngest of five children, Hudy grew up helping her oldest brother train in the football off-season by hopping on his back during resistance climbs up Appalachian trails.
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Despite the NFL's popularity NBC's "Sunday Night Football" was the most-watched show during the last TV season the NFL Network has struggled since its launch in 2003 to get carried by pay-TV distributors.
In an exciting twist for fans, the fifth and sixth floors are reserved for Boca Juniors players during football season (August to May), providing ample opportunity for guests to interact with their idols.
Seven schools, all Catholic, announced during the season they were leaving to form their own conference, one without any football presence.
There is a hotel on the west coast of Florida where I have stayed quite often, and during football season Madden would sometimes stay there too.
Equally interesting is a separate, though related, piece of news, but which has gained far less attention: the league is directing its 32 clubs to display real-time fantasy football statistics at all games during 2011 season.
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