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...Manning boys grew up in a shadow of fame that would have been hard to escape even if they had become dentists. Archie is a Gulf Coast legend raised in Drew, Miss., who starred at Ole Miss, where the campus speed limit is still 18 m.p.h. in recognition of his jersey number. He also inspired a popular Dixie ditty, The Ballad of Archie Who. As a pro, he owned New Orleans, despite the awful team. As a father, he worried about heaping expectations on his kids, so he stayed on the sideline. "I was scared to get too involved," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NFL's Royal Family | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...offer a study in contrasts: Perfectionist Peyton vs. Easy Eli. "They're pretty different across the board," says Cooper Manning, 31, the eldest brother, an institutional equity broker whose promising football career was cut short by spinal stenosis (a narrowing of the spinal canal) before his freshman year at Ole Miss. "You can always see Peyton just grinding it the whole time. He's so intense, it's impossible to ignore. And with Eli, there's such a calming effect and such a coolness to him that sometimes you'd question whether he even realizes he's playing a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NFL's Royal Family | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...been a long road back, but The Twelve Pack finally got there last weekend, posting a 7-5 mark to even out this season’s record at 37-37.Enough about that, though.It’s time now to give massive props to Sir Steve. The Ole Ball Coach went into Knoxville and continued his complete dominance over Philip Fulmer and the Vols, running his record against Tennessee to 10-5. More importantly, the victory left Spurrier just a win away from becoming bowl eligible with games at Arkansas and at home versus Florida and Clemson still remaining...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gridiron Battles of the Weekend | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...This is not a kick in the shin of any nation, any leader." OLE DANBOLT MJOES, Norwegian Nobel committee chair, denying that the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Atomic Energy Agency and its director general, Mohamed ElBaradei, was a dig at the U.S. over the war in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/10/2005 | See Source »

...OLE DANBOLT MJOES, Norwegian Nobel Committee chair, denying that the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Atomic Energy Agency and its director general, Mohamed ElBaradei, was a dig at the U.S. over the war in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 17, 2005 | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

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