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Coughlin will visit combat troops
Coughlin will visit combat troops
Tom Coughlin has spoken often about his admiration and respect for U.S. troops serving overseas. Now he's going to get a chance to tell them himself. Coughlin will be part of the NFL's inaugural USO Coaches Tour.
Coughlin To Visit Troops:
Coughlin To Visit Troops:
giantsgab.com — From Ralph Vacchiano: Danny Clark and Osi Umenyiora have already been overseas in recent years to visit... U.S. troops in the Persian Gulf. Now it’s Tom Coughlin’s turn. The Giants coach will be part of the NFL’s inaugural USO Coaches Tour later this month, when he joins Titans coach Jeff ... (more) Coughlin To Visit Troops:
Tom Coughlin to visit the troops in Iraq
Tom Coughlin to visit the troops in Iraq
myteamrivals.typepad.com — New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin will travel to Iraq at the end of this month to... visit with American soldiers serving in the war torn country. He will be one of five current or former coaches making the trip with the NFL sponsored USO Coaches tour. Coughlin said he is honored to make the ... (more) Tom Coughlin to visit the troops in Iraq
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Coughlin to visit troops
Giant Football Blog — ... Jeff Fisher, Ravens coach John Harbaugh and former NFL coaches Bill Cowher and Jon Gruden on a trip that will likely take him through both Afghanistan and Iraq. "I have always had great respect for those who served," Coughlin said. "In my time, we had the draft. Today, these people who are in Iraq and Afghanistan are volunteers. To spend time with them is to be able to sense the intelligence and the passion of these people and to stand in admiration and awe of this combination." Continue

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