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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...

Islamic Center's Bid for Federal Funds Draws Fire

(Nov. 23) --The developers of a proposed Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero are seeking federal redevelopment grants reportedly worth $5 million, further infuriating some families and first responders. "I think it's an insult to the 9/11 families. It's another smack in the face," retired Deputy Fire...

Hotter Than Pepper Spray: Competitive Eaters Battle 'Bhut Jolokia' Chili

(Nov. 11) -- Some foods are hot. Others are spicy. Very few are the culinary equivalent of getting blasted with pepper spray. At a hot chicken wing eating contest today in Chicago, some of world's bravest professional eaters will get a taste of what is arguably the world's spiciest food -- the bhut jolokia pepper. Each...

Jerry Rice, Steve Young Among Hall of Famers Lobbying for Fan Vote

NEW YORK -- On Monday morning the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced its preliminary list of nominees for the Class of 2011. The list of 113 modern-era nominees is highlighted by running backs Jerome Bettis, Curtis Martin and Marshall Faulk, along with two-sport standout Deion Sanders. At first glance you can make the...

Hall Enshrinement Provides Fun, Memories and Appreciation for Inductees

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Tim Brown struck the Heisman Trophy pose on stage at the urging of a fan after putting on his new College Football Hall of Fame blazer. Moments later, Steve McMichael playfully rushed past emcee Mark May like he was about to chase down a quarterback. Both drew appreciative cheers from the crowd...

Tim Brown News From the Web

06/01/12 IN: RBA May Ride Again, with or Without Wheels Source: MassTransit June 01--The Northwest Indiana Regional Bus Authority may continue to operate with or without buses, with the organization now looking at several options for long-term survival.
05/31/12 Roseville's Diamond Creek Elementary to hold golf... Source: Granite Bay Press-Tribune - Granite Bay CA Diamond Creek Elementary School in Roseville will act as host for its first golf tournament on Friday, June 8, at Morgan Creek Golf Club. The format is a four-person scramble, and proceeds will go toward improving technology at the school.
05/31/12 Brown to seek re-election as Holmes County Sheriff Source: Holmes County Times Advertiser - Bonifay FL Holmes County Sheriff Tim Brown announced his intention to see re-election to the sheriff's office on Thursday.
05/30/12 WHS blanks Scituate baseball team Source: The Valley Breeze - Cumberland RI In the last regular season Division II-North baseball game this year, Scituate High School was shutout, 6-0 by Woonsocket last week.
05/30/12 Veteran reliever Joe Beimel undergoes Tommy John... Source: Comcast SportsNet No wonder Joe Beimel couldn't make a team this spring; he was pitching with a torn elbow ligament.