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...incident, as portrayed in the leaked police report, is a peek into the life of one of the NFL's most gifted, yet most troubled, players on the field. He is the Dennis Rodman of the sport, a great athlete, a winner with an outrageous personality. Owens began a stellar career with the San Francisco 49ers, standing out as a star on a team that had begun to lose the luster of the Joe Montana Super Bowl years. Owens was known for his outsize behavior, including pulling a felt pen from his sock to sign a football after catching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Terrell Owens Attempt Suicide? | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...into fourth on the all-time Ivy rushing touchdown list, ahead of Cornell’s Chad Levitt....Freshman running back Cheng Ho scored his first career touchdown in the second half....It was the seventh straight win in the series for the Crimson over Brown....a number of NFL teams sent scouts to Saturday’s matchup, including the Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, and New England Patriots....Patriots coach Bill Belichick also watched the game from the stands....Dawson will finish his career against Brown with 512 yards and nine touchdowns in three games....Eight different Crimson players...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Game Marked by Rough Play | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...promoting his football ability, not his economics degree.“My future isn’t open ended at all,” Dawson said. “Come November when people are interviewing for Wall Street jobs, I’ll be working toward playing in the NFL. It’s going to be sole preparation for continuing to play football professionally.”Dawson faces an uphill battle in that job search. Of the 27 former Ivy players who were on NFL camp rosters, just 12 made the final 53-man, including three ex-Crimson...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL 06: Moving Forward | 9/22/2006 | See Source »

...history in its favor. The Tigers edged Lafayette on the road last year and the Leopards haven’t bested an Ivy team in many months. The most impressive aspect of Princeton’s second-half comeback was its defense, which despite the loss of several fringe NFL talents from 2005, shut out the Mountain Hawks for the last 47 minutes plus. The least impressive: Quarterback Jeff Terrell’s three picks. This time, the turnovers are Princeton’s undoing.Prediction: Lafayette 20, Princeton 13 Record to Date: 4-4Against the Spread...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Offering A Lone Voice of Dissent | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...average sports fan, tennis doesn’t really land on their radar. Even ESPN.com has the sport tucked away in the “Other” section of its homepage.Last Thursday night, with the NFL season kicking off and division races in the Major Leagues intensifying, this reality was no different.But it should have been, especially here in Cambridge.One of our own, James Blake, was competing at the highest level of this unknown but beautiful game.Blake faced off against the No. 1 tennis player in the world, the incomparable Roger Federer, at the most significant stage in American...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blake Brilliant Against Federer | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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