Word: gridiron
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...desperately seeking a satisfying gridiron experience...
...year ago: The Harvard-William & Mary game (whose eighth edition occurs this weekend) always evokes some measure of interest as it pits the nation's two oldest universities against each other in gridiron competition. But last year's game was actually a quite exciting contest in its own right...
...team -- including Barry Word, former tailback and 1985 Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year -- were charged by federal prosecutors with conspiring to distribute cocaine. They join 21 other individuals who have been indicted as part of a drug ring dealing coke in Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee and Florida. The gridiron trio accounted for more than 56% of their team's points last season. Today they each face a maximum sentence of a $250,000 fine and 16 years in prison...
...happen to visit Italy this summer, you'll probably notice a familiar figure on the gridiron: number 14 has taken his act to Europe, and is currently leading the Italian pro league in rushing...
Smith played varsity baseball and basketball at Deerfield, and captained the basketball team his senior year. Football, however, remained his forte--as a sophomore he earned a starting spot on a gridiron squad that boasted 13 straight victories...