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Giants kicker hated football as Scottish youth Lawrence Tynes hated football. Too much hitting, too much pain. The native of Scotland preferred soccer when he was growing up in Florida, which was the latest stop for his military family. A lot of his friends spent their time tugging on helmets and lacing up shoulder pads, but he didn't want anything to do with it. sports.yahoo.com
Pro Football Hall of Fame: How are players nominated? Who deserves to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame? We’ve made our picks (to see them, click below). Whether they match the official annual selections, which are announced each year the day before the Super Bowl, remains to be seen. news.yahoo.com
Egypt Football Riots a Reminder that Sport Isn't Life Football isn't life. No sport is life. Nothing is life except, of course, life . 74 people are dead, and that number may very well go up sooner than later, after the post-match violence that occurred in a football stadium located in Port Said, Egypt. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rio says football must do more to stamp out racism Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes football is in danger of returning to the bad old days of widespread racism unless the authorities do more to eradicate the issue. news.yahoo.com
College Football Conferences Ranked by Best Recruiting Classes in 2012: Fan's View These are the college football conferences that signed the most recruits in 2012 that were ranked with three stars or more. College football recruiting can be a real crap-shoot, but overall, the conferences that sign the most highly ranked recruits each year are going to be the... us.rd.yahoo.com
Football: Indonesia ordered to stop breakaway league KUALA LUMPUR: Asian football's governing body has said Indonesia must put a stop to a breakaway league by March 22 or face suspension from world football, an official said Sunday. www.channelnewsasia.com
Football live blog – 3 February | Paul Doyle • John Terry stripped of England captaincy • Andre Villas-Boas not worried about Jose Mourinho's return • Herbert Bliss, Johnny Haynes, Alan Ball and others recalled Preamble: Morning all. Welcome to the source of your Friday news, views and possibly blues. As ever, we've got crack hacks stationed at some of the most interesting press conferences (no, that is not an oxymoron, at least not always ... www.guardian.co.uk
Football Fans Can Be Fashionistas Too, Says The NFL Female football fans no longer have to "shrink and pink" men's jerseys to support their favorite team. The NFL's Fit For You line offers fashion-forward apparel to female football fans. Host Michel Martin speaks to NFL Director of Apparel Rhiannon Madden. www.npr.org
Football Shaped by Military The military played a major role in turning football from an elite college sport into an American pastime. news.discovery.com
Big East College Football Teams 2012 Recruiting Classes Ranked: Fan's Take This is how the current eight teams in the Big East did in terms of recruiting in college football in 2012. Teams are ranked by the percentage of three, four and five star recruits they signed vs their total number of recruits. us.rd.yahoo.com
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