content.usatoday.com - 10/9/2009
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Who would have guessed that support for Rush Limbaugh's bid for ownership of the St. Louis Rams would come from MSNBC's Keith Olbermann.
stltoday.com - 10/7/2009
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stltoday.com —
Rush Limbaugh wants to own the St. Louis
Rams. Well, good for him. His money is green...
and plentiful and his politics are conservative, which means he'll pretty much fit right in with the rest of the gang within the NFL ownership's corridors of power. ...
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NFL should think twice on Rush Limbaugh
stltoday.com - 10/7/2009
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stltoday.com —
The Dave Checketts-Rush Limbaugh group is the only
known bidder for the St. Louis Rams. Team owner...
and chairman Chip Rosenbloom has met with Checketts on more than one occasion and is said to like Checketts and respect him. But does that mean ...
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Up to six groups bidding for St. Louis Rams
mediamatters.org - 10/7/2009
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Hard Knox Sports —
... Regional:
Schultz’s weekend predictions. Always a good read. [AJC]
Bianchi says Brantley will start for Gators. [Open Mike]
Re-rebuilding the Bucs. [St. Pete Times]
National:
Bad news in “Big D” when Romo’s quoting “W”. [Dallas Morning News]
When to panic in fantasy football. [NY Daily News]
Olberman backing Limbaugh??? [The Huddle]
Bart Scott Would Rather Not Play For Rush Limbaugh
The Sports Section —
... probably fair to assume that Scott and Kiwanuka aren't alone. Limbaugh's famous comments on ESPN a few years ago -- comments that had him fired from the network -- turned him into Public Enemy No. 1 for many African American players in the league. But it's still rare to see any active player make such clear, principled statements on anything, let alone something so close to the way the league conducts its business.
One unlikely Limbaugh defender? Keith Olbermann, who said Limbaugh should have every right to own a team.
"There're now gonna be ...
Players Speaking Out Against Limbaugh Rams Bid
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... to do than to wallow in political talk radio, conservative or liberal. But the fact that players are speaking up and saying that under no circumstances would they play for a team that included Limbaugh in the owner’s suite, well, that’s kind of remarkable. And you might be surprised by one person who thinks that Limbaugh co-owing the Rams is not a cause for alarm. MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann , who has included Rush as his “Worst Person In The World” more times than can be counted, issues a note of caution .“There’re now gonna be character tests for sports owners? There’ll only be ...
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