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| Titans eager for camp after hectic offseason |
NFL Football |
07/30/2010 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -It's time for Jeff Fisher to open his 16th straight training camp with the Tennessee Titans, and that first practice Saturday will be a welcome return to football after a busy offseason. Fisher expects Chris Johnson to show up, happy the Titans reshuffled some money to pay him more for 2010. Vince Young will be available for all 16 games, and Fisher hopes maybe more, with the NFL not punishing him for a Dallas strip club tussle in June. And Fisher had to reshuffle his coaching staf |
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| Kiffin thinks lawsuit motivated by location |
Division I College Football |
07/29/2010 |
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -Lane Kiffin thinks the Tennessee Titans' lawsuit against him and the University of Southern California is more about geography than coaching etiquette. Kiffin claimed he wasn't allowed to say much Thursday at the Pac-10 media day about the suit facing Kiffin and the Trojans, who angered Titans coach Jeff Fisher by abruptly hiring running backs coach Kennedy Pola last weekend. Yet Kiffin couldn't stop himself from intimating the lawsuit has something to do with his stormy history in |
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| 2010 NFL Training Camp Dates |
NFL Football |
07/29/2010 |
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| ate, Cortland, N.Y., July 29/Aug. 1. OAKLAND RAIDERS - Napa Valley Marriott, Napa, Calif., both July 28. PITTSBURGH STEELERS - Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, Pa., both July 30. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS - Chargers Park, San Diego, July 25/July 30. TENNESSEE TITANS - Baptist Sports Park, Nashville, Tenn., both July 31.National Football Conference ARIZONA CARDINALS - Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, Ariz., both July 30. ATLANTA FALCONS - Falcons Training Facility, Flowery Branch, Ga., both July 29. CAROLIN |
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| Vince Young to avoid discipline by NFL |
NFL Football |
07/29/2010 |
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| Nashville, TN (BettingExpress) - Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young will reportedly escape punishment by the NFL for his part in a fight at a Dallas strip club last month. The Tennessean cited unnamed sources ahead of the league's official announcement, which is expected to be made as early as today. Young received an assault citation for his involvement in a scuffle that was caught on video surveillance showing him fighting with several people in a small room at Club Onyx on June 13. The day after the i |
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| Titans promote quarterbacks coach Craig Johnson |
NFL Football |
07/28/2010 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -The Tennessee Titans have promoted Craig Johnson to assistant head coach and running backs coach. Johnson takes over for Kennedy Pola, who left the Titans for Southern California on Saturday, just five months after being hired. Pola's departure prompted the Titans to sue Southern California and Trojans coach Lane Kiffin for interfering with Pola's contract a week before training camp. Johnson is in his 11th season with the Titans and has worked as quarterbacks coach for the past ei |
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| OVC still trying to leap playoff hurdle |
Division I-AA College Football |
07/28/2010 |
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| n to Thanksgiving weekend and beyond, the pair could be Jacksonville State and Eastern Illinois, who were picked first and second, respectively, in the OVC's preseason poll released today at the conference football media day at LP Field, home of the Tennessee Titans. Eastern Kentucky, which won conference titles in 2007 and '08, isn't far behind with its talent. Tennessee Tech and Tennessee State, perhaps the dark horse team in the race, also drew first-team votes in the 18-voter poll. "We (the OVC) haven't bee |
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| USC coach Lane Kiffin surprised by Titans suit |
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07/27/2010 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -Southern California coach Lane Kiffin says he was surprised by the lawsuit filed against him and USC by the Tennessee Titans after he hired away one of the NFL team's assistant coaches. Kiffin hired Kennedy Pola on Saturday to be offensive coordinator and running backs coach for the Trojans. Titans coach Jeff Fisher said he was upset by the fact that Kiffin didn't contact him before reaching out to Pola. On Monday, Tennessee Football Inc., the company that owns the Titans, filed a suit a |
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| Montana to play at Tennessee in 2011 |
Division I-AA College Football |
07/27/2010 |
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| to play an opponent of this caliber, "O'Day continued. "We are going to be compensated well for it. Plus, we have connections down there with our many FCS championship trips to Chattanooga, and our relationship with (head coach) Jeff Fisher and the Tennessee Titans. As most Griz fans know, Jeff's son, Brandon, was an outstanding linebacker for us, plus (former UM All-American) Tim Hauck is on the Titans' coaching staff, and (also a former Griz All-American) Marc Mariani is currently on their roster." Tennessee |
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| Titans file lawsuit against Kiffin, USC |
NFL Football |
07/26/2010 |
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| Nashville, TN (BettingExpress) - The Tennessee Titans have filed a lawsuit against the University of Southern California and head coach Lane Kiffin in the wake of the hiring flap surrounding Kennedy Pola. On Saturday, USC announced the hiring of Pola as offensive coordinator. Pola was also hired to be the Titans' running backs coach in January, and the lawsuit contends the university and Kiffin "maliciously" interfered with the contract that was already in place. The lawsuit, filed in Davidson County Chancery |
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| Report: Titans file lawsuit against Kiffin, USC |
Division I College Football |
07/26/2010 |
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| Nashville, TN (BettingExpress) - The Tennessee Titans have reportedly filed a lawsuit against the University of Southern California and head coach Lane Kiffin in the wake of the hiring flap surrounding Kennedy Pola. On Saturday, USC announced the hiring of Pola as offensive coordinator. Pola was also hired to be the Titans' running backs coach in January, and the lawsuit contends the university and Kiffin "maliciously" interfered with the contract that was already in place, this according to the Tennessean. Th |
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