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Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...games ago, however, the Seattle Seahawks started swooning on third downs, and last week Buffalo coach Marv Levy suggested his Bills might also feign strategic injuries in the American Conference championship game. Fearing a sham, commissioner Pete Rozelle issued a fuzzy decree on "the spirit of the rules" and momentarily turned Wyche's ingenuity into an offsetting penalty. Cincinnati beat Buffalo anyway, 21-10, but the theme of Super Week was established. Some 2,200 journalists, double the U.S. press corps at the Moscow summit, will be concerned with ethics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just A Super Bowl of Crescendos | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

Indeed, the team's latest NFC championship is nothing to sneer at. But for a franchise that has found it increasingly hard to meet its own high standards of success, the season so far is only semi-super...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 49ers Aim For Super Results | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

...more win will put Joe Montana nearly on a par with Terry Bradshaw as the definitive Super Bowl championship quarterbacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 49ers Aim For Super Results | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

...concern over the existing policy was prompted by several incidents of vandalism last spring, which occurred during a university-wide celebration after the school won the NIT men's basketball championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UConn Weighs Campus Prohibition on Alcohol | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

Throughout his athletic career, Jordan has rarely failed to overcome obstacles and reach his potential, but there is one major gap in his resume: he has not been part of an NBA championship team. Jordan is painfully aware that the Los Angeles Lakers' Magic Johnson and the Boston Celtics' Larry Bird have eight crowns between them. He has become increasingly outspoken on the Bulls' need to attract a competitive core of players. For the first time in his basketball career, frustration has led him this season to criticize his teammates' play publicly. Ironically, the premium that the Bulls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leapin' Lizards! Michael Jordan Can't Actually Fly | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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