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sportsyenta.blogspot.com - 11/9/2007
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Ray Lewis is fond of saying that he
gets paid to practice; he plays the games on...
Sunday for free. Turns out the Minnesota Vikings don't want that saying to apply only to Ray Lewis. Troy Williamson wasn't with the team during Sunday's win over (sigh) ...
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The Vikings Care About Their Players
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deadspin.com - 11/9/2007
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When we first heard that Minnesota Vikings wide
receiver was being docked a game's pay for missing...
a game for his grandmother's funeral , we figured there had to be a catch. He had a history of skipping practice. He was generally an attitude problem. ...
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Mourning Your Grandmother Is Fineable Offense For ...
thevikingage.com - 11/10/2007
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There is now officially a national furor over
the Vikings‘ decision to dock Troy Williamson a game...
check for leaving the team to attend to his grandmother’s funeral arrangements. I know because I was watching PTI’s Big Finish yesterday, and when Bob Ryan started talking about it, I thought pink puke was going to start flying from every hole in his old mummy-looking head.
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Do The Vikings Hate Dead Grandmas?
sports.espn.go.com - 11/10/2007
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Grieving Troy Williamson will get his
last game check back. Vikings coach Brad Childress called...
reporters Saturday to share the news, citing a need to change course that "came ringing back" to him following a weekly meeting with the ...
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Vikings change mind, give Williamson check back - NFL
heisman.com - 11/13/2007
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1996 - 62nd Award Danny Wuerffel Florida Back
The Voting Danny Wuerffel became the second player from...
the University of Florida to win the Heisman. It also marked the first time a Heisman winner came from a school coached by another former Heisman ...
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Heisman Trophy
startribune.com - 11/3/2007
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Receiver Troy Williamson won’t be with the Vikings
on Sunday for their game against San Diego, his...
agent, David Canter, said Friday evening. Williamson was listed as questionable on the Vikings injury report Friday after missing all three days of ...
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walkoffbalk.blogspot.com - 11/9/2007
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Troy Williamson was raised by his Grandmother and
she recently died. So Troy Williamson did what anybody...
who has lost a loved one would do.... he went to the funeral. It turns out, it's a more costly funeral than Williamson had planned on. Based on his 2007 salary of $435,000, the action by the Vikings will cost the three-year veteran $25,588. Williamson has 45 days to appeal Minnesota's ...
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Troy Williamson Fined For Attending Grandma's Funeral
dailynorseman.com - 11/9/2007
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The Vikings are withholding Troy Williamson's pay check
for last week after he left the team to...
be with his family following the death of his grandmother. Williamson expressed no hesitation about leaving the club to return home but obviously the ...
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Troy Williamson's Wallet Is a Bit Lighter
startribune.com - 11/9/2007
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That’s how ESPN.com columnist Mark Kreidler refers to
the Vikings in a column currently appearing here on...
the World Wide Leader’s home page . While the Vikings might not be obligated to address the issue before Stephen A. Smith’s radio show comes on, ...
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sports.aol.com - 11/10/2007
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The Vikings have been almost universally criticized for
their decision to dock wide receiver Troy Williamson his...
game check for skipping the Vikings' game Sunday against the Chargers after the death of his grandmother. But the Vikings are now coming ...
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Vikings Defend Decision to Dock Troy Williamson's Paycheck
denverpost.com - 11/10/2007
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Analyze a pre-game stats matchup for Broncos-Chiefs game
View a slide show of images from the Broncos-Lions...
game Watch a JimmyTube video on Broncos-Lions game Play Pick'em for Sunday's Broncos-Chiefs game Visit the Broncos Stats Page for roster, ...
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Walker hopes to return vs. Titans
sports.aol.com - 11/15/2007
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"Hey, are you the guy?" As word has
traveled about hockey fan Steve Williamson's bold escapade to...
see games in all 30 NHL cities in 30 consecutive days -- earning him coverage in the New York Times and the Globe and Mail -- he's gathered a bit of ...
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30 Nights, 30 Hockey Games and Some Interesting Insight ...
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bizoffootball.com - 11/9/2007
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Is it morally right to take a man's
money for seeing his family after his grandmother dies?...
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Vikings Williamson Docked Pay for Missed Game
sports.aol.com - 11/12/2007
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The Vikings decision to fine Troy Williamson for
skipping a game to attend to his grandma's funeral...
is drawing plenty of scorn from around the country (as evidenced by the 800+ comments here at the FanHouse). But it could end up costing the Vikings ...
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Funeral Snafu Could Cost Vikings
