Critical Condition (RedNova)
African Americans overcame insurmountable obstacles to defeat the racist Jim Crow system; now the fight for equal rights has turned to quality health care 2002 was not a good year for Natalie Webb.
Tort debate (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
ATLANTA - Traci Courville has been practicing law for 15 years. She spent the first 10 years of her career working for an Atlanta law firm representing doctors, hospitals and their insurance companies.
Malone Makes a Final Call (Los Angeles Times via Yahoo! News)
Karl Malone, who spent 18 seasons with the Utah Jazz before joining the Lakers for an eventful yet unfulfilled final season, will announce his retirement Sunday in Salt Lake City.
Rascal shows no signs of Flatt-lining (Lancaster Online)
Five years ago, Rascal Flatts was a hard-scrabble country band itching for recognition.
GW Rookie runs the women's show (CSTV's College Sports)
Washington, DC(U-WIRE) -- She stands at five-feet-eight-inches and speaks with a slight southern drawl. Even though she just turned 18 just two months ago, she seems older than her age.
Dunn selected for NFL's Payton award (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. -- Warrick Dunn's mother's lifelong dream was to own her own home. But Betty Smothers' dream was cut short in 1993 when she was fatally shot in the line of duty as a Baton Rouge police officer.
BR's Dunn wins NFL's Man of Year (The Advocate Online)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Baton Rouge native Warrick Dunn has quietly put together a solid NFL career, having been voted Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1997 and twice going to the Pro Bowl in five seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and three years with the Atlanta Falcons.
NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue on the State of The NFL (Sports Business News)
The Super Bowl always puts the host city in an enormous spotlight. And one of the questions this year has been why are we in Jacksonville. Different people have asked the question in different ways. From my perspective the reason we're here has to do with two things.
Marino expected to head 2005 Hall of Fame class (The Arizona Republic)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - First-year candidates Dan Marino , Steve Young , Michael Irvin and Derrick Thomas are among the 15 finalists for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame today.
League may start rival network to ESPN (Cape Cod Times)
Tagliabue also says he wants a team in L.A. before end of decade. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Commissioner Paul Tagliabue sent a veiled warning to ABC/ESPN yesterday that the league might get involved in creating a new sports TV network.
