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Fantasy Football Team Preview: Bucs

With Fantasy Football season ready to kick in high gear, FanHouse is here to preview each and every team -- one per day until we've done them all. Meet The ...Team full of new faces both on the field and on the coaching staff. Since we last played "real" football, Tampa Bay has fired their head coach, Jon Gruden, released...

NFL Offseason Roadmap: Denver Broncos

NFL Offseason Roadmap is a series focused on the needs of NFL teams as they begin the offseason.How far do the Denver Broncos have to go to return to the playoffs? Their team was ravaged by injuries en route to a 7-9 record this season. A healthy team could have easily won another couple of games and found itself battling...

Jim Bates Agrees to Step Down as Broncos Defensive Coordinator

That didn't last long. Jim Bates, hired a year ago to shore up the Broncos defense, is now out of a job. The Denver Post's Bill Williamson writes that Bates and head coach Mike Shanahan reached a settlement on the remaining two years on Bates' contract. (Pithy version: Shanny canned Bates.) "I'm very thankful for the...

Broncos' Jim Bates Could Be the Next Coordinator to Get Canned

It looks the Broncos could pull a "Cam Cameron" on on first-year defensive coordinator Jim Bates. Bates had success at previous stops in Miami and Green Bay before coming to Denver 51 weeks ago, but this year has been a disaster. As the Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger notes, here's what head coach Mike Shanahan said when...

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05/29/12 Smithies announce second HOF class Source: The Daily Record - Wooster OH The Smithville All-Sports Hall of Fame has announced its second class, to be inducted during a banquet ceremony on Aug. 19, at Smithville High's Wilbur Berkey Fieldhouse.
05/19/12 Facebook IPO a ho-hummer despite great expectations Source: The Day - New London CT Local financial advisers were anything but bullish on Facebook stock Friday, the first day the social networking website traded publicly.
04/16/12 Speakers document costs of proposed federal budget cuts Source: Lincoln Journal Star - Lincoln NE As Congress reconvened Monday to discuss America's richest citizens, human service organizations in Lincoln called together real people with real stories of how a little bit of government assistance during hard times can transform real lives.