Green's farewell party finally gets rolling

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 11, 2001 ;     694 words ...Green's farewell party finally gets rolling Redskins' season got...Associated Press Sunday, November 11, 2001 Ashburn, Va. -- Darrell Green had visions of a grand farewell tour in his 19th and final...Cal Ripken, perhaps, but one that would provide a boost to Green's charity and a perfect transition to ...

Resignation all but certain; Vikings coach Dennis Green appears poised to...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Dennis Green's six-year tenure as Vikings head coach is expected to end...celebrated autobiography. Rather than suing to own the team, as Green threatened last year in his book, Green now is expected to sue the Vikings for at least a portion of...

Green makes a big gain

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Green makes a big gain His personal life turns around after awful '02 By ROB REISCHEL Special to Packer Plus Thursday, September 25, 2003 Green Bay -- Ahman Green makes no bones about it: He's happy again. Happy how he's running the ball. Happy to be over those nagging injuries...

The Escaped Crusader Dumped by Seattle, Batman fan Green is a star in...

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ...GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay Packers tailback Ahman Green takes the football and runs around end. Washington's Marco Coleman moves in on him for a tackle and--KA-POW!--Coleman is out with a dislocated elbow. A few weeks later in Jacksonville, Green...

Green back on solid ground

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 12, 2004 ;     460 words ...Green back on solid ground 46-year-old covets another Busch title...February 12, 2004 Daytona Beach, Fla. -- In one sense, David Green still stings from his second-place finish in the NASCAR Busch Series standings last season. Just 14 points separated Green from Brian Vickers when the checkered flag fell in ...

Green runs tough despite injuries

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Green runs tough despite injuries Can back break Taylor's record? By RICK BRAUN Packer Plus Writer Thursday, February 6, 2003 Green Bay -- Two days after the Green Bay Packer season ended, running back Ahman Green submitted his entry for understatement of the year. "I...

Green seeks long run in Green Bay

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Green seeks long run in Green Bay He would like to stay with Packers By MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM PACKER PLUS WRITER Thursday, April 5, 2001 Green Bay -- Sylvester Croom had already witnessed Ahman Green's skills from...

Green keeps running all the way to Hawaii

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 25, 2003 ;     697 words ...Green keeps running all the way to Hawaii His third Pro Bowl meets expectations By RICK BRAUN Packer Plus writer Thursday, December 25, 2003 Green Bay -- The news last Thursday that Ahman Green was selected to his third consecutive Pro Bowl came as a shock to exactly no one. Why would it? Green...

Green has day for the books

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 24, 2002 ;     584 words ...Green has day for the books By DREW OLSON of the Journal Sentinel...jeered at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles rightfielder Shawn Green earned cheers at Miller Park, a turnabout prompted by one...baseball history. In a 16-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, Green collected six hits in six at-bats, became the ...

GREEN unlucky

A Dictionary of Superstitions;      495 words ...GREEN unlucky 1793 Gents Mag. 300. Passing … between Bradford...other colour … about her gown and hat, except forsaken green, which I was glad to perceive was not worn by one of the...x2026; The men of peace are believed to be always dressed in green; and are supposed to take offence, when any ...

Green figures he isn't a second-hand player

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Green figures he isn't a second-hand player Back prefers to carry...NICKEL of the Journal Sentinel staff Wednesday, June 5, 2002 Green Bay -- On second thought, don't mess with success. That is the prevailing theme from the Green Bay Packers when it comes to Pro Bowl running back and notorious...

Green's journey: From Mr. Irrelevant to Mr. Millionaire

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  November 2, 2003 ;     690 words ...Green Safety Mike Green commanded a $22,000 signing bonus three and a half years ago as "Mr. Irrelevant," the last pick of the 2000 NFL draft. The bonus Green got Friday when he signed a five-year contract extension proved somewhat...

`River' taps into soul of Al Green

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Al Green signing 5:30-7 p.m. today Afrocentric Bookstore...S. State Free (312) 939-1956 The Rev. Al Green moves around like a dancer in the spotlight...is written with the raw emotion that made Green one of most important soul singers of the...

Green comes in on fleet feet

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Green comes in on fleet feet Former Seahawk has speed, but can he hang on to ball? By CLIFF CHRISTL of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, May 18, 2000 Green Bay -- Ahman Green might receive more exposure with the first-team offense this minicamp than he will the rest of the season. Then...

Green explodes

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Green explodes, carries load Packer running back finds room to...CHRISTOPHER DABE PACKER PLUS WRITER Thursday, November 23, 2000 Green Bay -- With quarterback Brett Favre ailing and running back Dorsey Levens on the shelf, the Green Bay Packers were hopeful Ahman Green would have a much-needed...