Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Walt Harris published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 54
» View myphl17.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
Next >
-
Football | Catching up with Joliet Catholic's Coby Fleener at Stanford
Special to the TribuneOther than genes, there's nothing lucky about Coby Fleener's success. That's not to say Luck hasn't had something to do with it. Fleener, a Lemont native who did not play much for Joliet Catholic until his senior year in 2006, has become Andrew Luck's...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Genes and Chromosomes, Orange Bowl, Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers
-
Oct. 1, 2004: Cornell Law. Brockington, Defense Lift UConn To 1st Big East Win
The Hartford CourantUConn made its first Big East home game and its first night game at Rentschler Field an auspicious occasion Thursday. The Huskies gave a sellout crowd of 40,000 plenty to cheer about in a 29-17 victory over Pittsburgh. A snarling defense, Cornell...Tags: University of Connecticut, Alfred Fincher, Education, College Football, Big East Conference
-
Dec. 28, 2003: Virginia wins second straight bowl
Daily PressTo be blunt, this isn't where Virginia wanted to be. The minute last season ended, the Cavaliers were projected as a favorite for the ACC championship -- and thus the Bowl Championship Series. Coach Al Groh had his eye on the ultimate prize: a national...Tags: Al Groh, Football, Sports, Lousaka Polite, NFL Preseason
-
Iowa State News Release on Rhoads
Dec. 20, 2008 RHOADS NAMED IOWA STATE FOOTBALL COACH AMES, Iowa - Paul Rhoads, a highly successful and charismatic defensive coordinator at both Pitt and Auburn and a former Cyclone assistant coach, is returning home to become head football coach at...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Emergency Incidents, Education, College Football, Big East Conference
-
Performance still rates as shaky
Tribune staff reporterIf only the Bears had finished Saturday night's 31-28 exhibition victory over the 49ers with the biggest concerns about Rex Grossman being his ability to handle the quarterback-center exchange. Those worries, resurfacing when Grossman dropped the snap...Tags: David Haugh, Devin Hester, Greg Olsen, Tommie Harris, Cedric Benson
-
Small town, big-time arm
Sun ReporterThe quarterback's buddy had an idea for meeting girls. He made a shirt that read "I'm Joe Flacco" across the chest and wore it for a night out on the University of Delaware campus. The guise of a future NFL draft pick would have to improve his romantic...Tags: Basketball, Arts and Culture, Joe Montana, Baseball, Football
-
Broncos Kicked out of the Playoffs
Now Mike Shanahan wishes he hadn't gotten his wish. Denver's coach wanted Kansas City to win on Sunday so that the Broncos wouldn't back into the playoffs but be motivated to play their best football. Instead, the Broncos tumbled into the offseason...Tags: Jake Plummer, San Francisco 49ers, National Football Conference, Football, Sports
-
Lackluster opening for Grossman, 'D'
Tribune staff reporterGoing into Friday night, Stephen King novels had more suspense than the Bears' depth chart. In lieu of position battles, precision was the focus. That precision still must be in Bourbonnais, at Halas Hall or back at O'Hare. It certainly didn't get...Tags: Mark Bradley, Stephen King, Cedric Benson, Joe Montana, Football
-
6-pack hangover really hurts
Tribune staff reporterPacker fans give no indication when it's over. They don't jeer any louder. And they don't head for the exits. They could have revved up the RV's with six minutes remaining in Green Bay's 28-17 victory over the Bears Sunday, and maybe saved themselves a...Tags: Football, Sports, Jim Flanigan, Adam Timmerman, Dorsey Levens
-
Bears just keep pressing, losing
Tribune staff reporterAn ominous shadow of doubt continued to grow over and within the Bears on Sunday, as a 21-14 loss to the Detroit Lions ran their record to 0-4 and their answers to zero. The defeat was the Bears' eighth in their last nine games and their 12th in the last...Tags: James Stewart, James Allen, Detroit Lions, Brent Bartholomew, Basketball
-
A Jim-Dandy win
Tribune staff reporterJim Miller needed neither ammunition nor anyone's permission to gloat Sunday. The point was so obvious, it barely needed to be made. Miller took the same team, the same teammates and essentially the same offense and did what Cade McNown had largely...Tags: Baltimore Colts, Peyton Manning, Jim Miller, Football, Olin Kreutz
-
It's clear Bears were out of focus
Tribune staff reporterIt began with a fumble and somehow got worse. It ended with a touchdown that did not make it better. The Bears were trounced by the New Orleans Saints 31-21 Saturday night on a succession of misplays and penalties, not to mention big-play vulnerability...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Football, Death, Sports, Todd Perry
Oct 5, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Aug 4, 2010
|Story| Hartford Courant
Nov 28, 2009
|Story| Daily Press
Dec 20, 2008
|Story| WHO
Aug 25, 2007
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 4, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 2, 2007
|Story| KDVR
Aug 11, 2006
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Dec 1, 1996
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 24, 2000
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 5, 2000
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Aug 17, 1996
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Walt Harris topic gallery.