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NYC Mayor Bloomberg Must Be a Jets Fan; Wants to Throw Book at Plaxico Burress
NYC Mayor Bloomberg Must Be a Jets Fan; Wants to Throw Book at Plaxico Burress
by Ryan Wilson Applebee's favorite son , Harris Smith , has gone and done it. Born Plaxico Burress , Smith, who currently works in the employ of the New York Giants, saw fit to shoot a hole in his thigh this weekend while supposedly recovering from a hamstring injury. That's an interesting ...
Mayor Bloomberg fuming over Plaxico shooting: Throw the book at him
Mayor Bloomberg fuming over Plaxico shooting: Throw the book at him
nydailynews.com — DAILY NEWS CITY HALL BUREAU Monday, December 1st 2008, 2:28 PM A fuming Mayor Bloomberg said Monday he wants Giants player Plaxico Burress prosecuted "to the fullest extent of the law" for accidentally shooting himself in his leg with an illegal ... (more) Mayor Bloomberg fuming over Plaxico shooting: Throw the ...
 New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress turns himself in to police
New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress turns himself in to police
sports.espn.go.com — Burress timeline •Oct. 5: Suspended for game against the Seahawks and fined $117.5K after missing a team meeting for "family issues," which he said included having to pick his son up from school. •Oct. 24: Fined total of $45K for three violations and ... (more) New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress turns himself ...
How did Plaxico fall so far, so fast?
How did Plaxico fall so far, so fast?
msn.foxsports.com — In a matter of months, Plaxico Burress has gone from Super Bowl hero to a real zero. Kevin Hench can't believe it fell apart so fast. (more) How did Plaxico fall so far, so fast?
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NYC Mayor Bloomberg Wants To ‘Throw The Book’ At Plaxico Burress For That Whole Handgun Thing
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog — ... Football Giants a Super Bowl title last year. You can’t just lob him under the nearest moving bus police car just because you want folks in your fair city to stop worrying about the economy and focus on a silly trial that will end up with Plax getting acquitted. Also, Mr. Mayor, the last time I checked, you’re neither Gary Sinese nor David Caruso, so perhaps you should leave the sleuthing (and the early guilty verdicting) to the real cops. Via FanHouse

Plaxico Burress' Gun Shot Wound Makes You Think
Ray Lewis Eats People — ... For those of you that don't know, New York Giants WR Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself while in a nightclub this weekend. He is in all kinds of trouble for carrying and firing a concealed weapon, which he apparently didn't have a permit to do. If you want more info on the story you can check it out here , ...

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NY Mayor Bloomberg wants book thrown at Burress
sports.yahoo.com 12/2/2008 — An irate Ne York City Mayor Bloomberg demanded Monday that prosecutors throw the book at Giants star Plaxico Burress for bringing a loaded handgun into a crowded midtown nightclub and accidentally shooting himself in the leg. Bloomberg slammed New ...
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deadspin.com 12/2/2008 — If you're looking for a bedtime story for your children tonight, may we suggest the felony criminal complaint of one Plaxico M. Burress. (It needs the initial, don't you think?) It's very short, but also very compelling and there's a life lesson in ...
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online.wsj.com 12/4/2008 — [Commentary] AP Plaxico Burress is led to his arraignment in Manhattan.
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sports.espn.go.com 12/2/2008 — Plaxico Burress update NFL.com Video Plaxico Burress turned himself in to police Monday after shooting himself over the weekend.
Giants Plaxico Burress takes himself out of the game
myteamrivals.typepad.com 12/3/2008 — Burress' lawyer described his client as a mature man. Burress is a married man with kids. On occasion, he would miss practice to drop his kids off at school. Why would a family man with a beautiful wife at home be out late Friday night at a nightclub and carry a gun?
Is Michigan State really to blame for Plaxico Burress shooting himself?
nypost.com 12/1/2008 — PLAXICO Burress Plaxico Burress , raised in Virginia, was successfully recruited to Michigan State. At age 31, he gets in all kinds of trouble; he allegedly even carries, and carelessly, a loaded gun. Having apparently shot himself early Saturday morning, he became his own usual suspect. And ...
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sportsviews.com 12/4/2008 — 4 game suspension takes Burress out for the season: does it matter?
Plaxico Burress Shoots Himself in the Leg
midwestsportsfans.com 11/29/2008 — New York Giants WR Plaxico Burress is in the hospital after shooting himself in the leg. Burress was carrying a loaded gun when it went off accidentally, and is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. He is out Sunday Week 13 v the Redskins.
GIANTS CONSIDER PLAX PLANNY Post: Sports 12/1/2008
Tom Coughlin today said he had "no idea about the health status" of Plaxico Burress, who accidentally shot himself in the right thigh Friday night. This was in response to a statement by Burress' attorney, Benjamin Brafman, who said earlier in the...
Burress appears in court; bail set at $100KFOXSports.com News for NFL 12/1/2008
Plaxico Burress has appeared in court on weapons possession charges stemming from an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub. Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Felicia Mennin set bail at $100,000 and ordered Burress to return March 31. Defense ...
I’d Rather Get Beat Up in an Alley- HosedBleacher Report - NFL 12/1/2008
This is not a recap of the Jets loss to the Broncos.  This is not an analysis of what the Jets did wrong or what the Broncos did right.  I’m not going to discuss the effect this game had on the Jets’ playoff ...
Live Chat (12/2)The Blue Screen - NY Daily News Blogs 12/1/2008
As the calendar turns one page closer to playoff time, the Giants (11-1) continue to roll through the NFC East while the Plaxico Burress saga continues to play out off the field. What’s next for Big Blue? Join the live chat on Tuesday at Noon. ...
Jets Still Have What it Takes to Win it AllBleacher Report - NFL 12/1/2008
Despite 34-17 a loss that made a lot of people jump off of the Jets bandwagon yesterday against the Denver Broncos, the Jets still have what it takes to make playoff noise down the line.  Yes, the team has holes, as Jay Cutler proved very well ...