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Jerome Bettis Loses Guinness Pour-Off, Readies Himself for Hall of Fame Announcement

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Super Bowl XLV is a big weekend for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and an even bigger one for Steelers' great Jerome Bettis. While the Steelers ready themselves to take on the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Bettis has some important business of his own to attend to on Saturday, as he readies himself for the...

Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Finalists Capsules

Here is a capsulized look at the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2011: JEROME BETTIS A burly 5-11, 243-pound running back from Notre Dame, Bettis started off with a bang, winning Rookie of the Year honors for the Los Angeles Rams in 1993 and went out on top, helping the Pittsburgh Steelers win their...

Deion Sanders, Marshall Faulk Top List of Finalists for Hall of Fame

DALLAS -- For the second straight year, two of the NFL's most spectacular players headline the finalists for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In 2010, it was all-time leading receiver Jerry Rice and all-time leading rusher Emmitt Smith. This time, it's cornerback Deion Sanders and running back Marshall Faulk,...

Jerome Bettis, Marshall Faulk, Deion Sanders Among Hall of Fame Semifinalists

Jerome Bettis, Marshall Faulk, Curtis Martin, Willie Roaf and Deion Sanders -- all in their first year of Hall of Fame eligibility -- were among the 26 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2011, revealed Sunday by the Hall of Fame selection committee. The 26 semifinalists were chosen from the initial...

Eric Dickerson: I Hated Wearing Those Ugly Goggles

NEW YORK -- Eric Dickerson, one of the all-time great running backs in NFL history, is known in certain circles more for the snug spectacles he wore under his helmet than the 13,000-plus yards and 90 touchdowns he legged out over his 11-year career Rams running back Steven Jackson decided he would pay tribute to the...

Curtis Martin News From the Web

05/24/12 Father delivers baby girl at home Source: The Sudbury Star - Sudbury ON - Canada For months, Curtis Martin and his wife, Melanie, were prepared to deliver their baby at home, but events on Saturday took them completely by surprise.
05/16/12 FOCUS considers expanding mission to Europe Source: Catholic News Agency Rome, Italy, May 16, 2012 / 04:02 am ( CNA/EWTN News ).-
05/15/12 American Ballet Theatre Holds Spring Gala Source: WWD Among those taking in the program, which included selections from "Manon,""Swan Lake" and other pieces on the troupe's spring schedule, were Lincoln Center regulars including Caroline Kennedy, Blaine Trump, Julia Koch, Jamie Tisch and Jaimee Gregory, as well as some fresher arts patrons like Alek Wek and Jessica Stam. "It was really pretty, it was very magical, I enjoyed it very much," Wek said as she made her way into the dinner tent assembled on the southwest corner of the Lincoln Center campus.
04/20/12 Many Utes avoided forced relocation, local... Source: Grand Junction Free Press - Grand Junction CO When Curtis Martin holds the tiny glass "seed" beads in the palm of his hand, he is transported back in time.
04/19/12 Oregon's top crops in 2011 include some surprises Source: The Oregonian - Portland OR Wine grapes, given Oregon's rep for fine pino noir and other varieties?

Background on Curtis Martin

Curtis James Martin, Jr. (born May 1, 1973) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots and New York Jets over the course of ten years.

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