ohio.com - 1/24/2009
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Events Calendar In This Section Most Read Stories Blogs: The Heldenfiles: Movie Watch: "Frost/Nixon" Patrick McManamon: The hiring of Kokinis moves forward Akron Zips: Akron vs. Kent - Liveblog Browns Bulletin: Coaching staff starting to fill up Tribe Matters: Manny won’t return to ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 1/26/2009
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Exactly four weeks from the day Phil Savage
was shown the way out, the Cleveland Browns have...
officially announced the hiring of George Kokins as their general manager. Per Browns media relations: The Cleveland Browns today announced the hiring of George Kokinis as the club’s general manager.
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Report: Browns Officially Announce George Kokins GM Hire
cleveland.com - 1/26/2009
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The George Kokinis file Born: Feb. 27, 1967,
Wethersfield, Conn. Education: Has B.A. in psychology from Hobart...
(N.Y.) College and master's in sports management from Richmond. Professional experience: 1991-95: Worked as scout for Browns after ...
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Finally! Browns name Kokinis GM -
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cleveland.com - 1/24/2009
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Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter CLEVELAND -- Browns
Director of Player Personnel T.J. McCreight was fired on...
Friday, two sources close to the situation told The Plain Dealer. McCreight's departure paves the way for the hiring of Ravens Pro ...
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Browns fire personnel director McCreight, prepare for ...
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Jim Brown Has No Place on Mangini's Browns
The Sporting Blog —
Step #1 in endearing yourself to a rabid but negative-by-nature fan base: paint over a mural of the team's great figures from the past. ...
Eric Mangini Tears Down Browns Hall Of Famer Mural
FanIQ Blog —
... Other great news is that according to Akron Beacon-Journal columnist Pat McManamon, Mangini has prevented some Browns assistants that he has no intention of keeping from interviewing with other clubs, simply because they're still under contract. ...
MORE CARPING ABOUT COACHING CONTRACTS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... allows him to do so. But the folks who have penned the recent wave of articles slamming teams like the Browns and the Chiefs for allowing assistant coaches under contract to twist in the wind need to keep two things in mind. First, the teams have the right to do it. Second, the coaches will get paid if they’re ultimately fired. As to the Browns, Pat McManamon of the Akron Beacon Journal recently took issue with the decision of the new regime not to allow some assistant coaches to interview for other jobs . But why is that a problem? It’s one of the rights that the team ...
New Browns Head Coach Hates Browns’ Tradition
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... ), painting over a mural that immortalized the Cleveland greats of yesteryear . And this wasn’t like most murals you see where it was painted by 4th graders or something: it’s a work of art. Or was, anyway. Mangini […] has asked for the interior of the building to be painted. Seems he didn’t like the way things looked. And he asked that a mural of the Browns’ hall of famers near the players entrance be painted over. There it was.Why Mangini wanted it gone, we’re not sure; it’s not like a football program has ever benefitted from severing ties with its legends of the past–or ...
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Bleacher Report - NFL 1/25/2009
This is my third go at compiling an all-time team, and, for the third time, I've chosen an original AFL team. The eight original AFL franchises will be celebrating their 50th season in 2009, so perhaps 50 years provides the ideal amount of history ...
