The Pats are a great team and a lucky team Dec 31, 2007
Gary Anderson, who had made every one of his 39 field-goal attempts that season, missed one with 2 minutes and 7 seconds left that would have given Minnesota a 10-point lead. Atlanta won in overtime. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Santa Cruz seniors battle wind, yet again Dec 21, 2007
In second place, eight shots back of the first place team, came Bill Thomas, Gary Anderson, Dale Bristol and David Jones ... In second place, eight shots back of the first place team, came Bill Thomas, Gary Anderson, Dale Bristol and David Jones. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Colony's Knight Dec 10, 2007
160 Marlon Branson, Kod, win by default over Gary Anderson, Kod. 171 Casey Katchinska, Was, dec. Tyler Milner, Col, 14-6. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
So close to a comeback Dec 4, 2007
Gary Anderson had a field goal blocked by Keith Brooking, and a go-ahead touchdown was taken off the board by a penalty in the closing seconds. On the play, Randy Moss went in motion, took a handoff and threw a touchdown pass across the field to Culpepper with 27 seconds left in regulation, but it was negated by an illegal formation penalty. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Nowhere To Go But Up Nov 29, 2007
After coming to Rice with lofty expectations, namely that of being former Arkansas Razorbacks star Gary Andersons son, Gary Anderson Jr. was down to his last season of eligibility without having made much of a contribution at all at Rice ... So many senior players showed the Heart of a Champion - Jonathan Cary, George Chukwu, Gary Anderson, Aubrey White, Justin Abt. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Explosive Patriots evoke comparisons to '98 Vikings Nov 21, 2007
Then, late in the fourth quarter, kicker Gary Anderson missed a 38-yard field goal attempt that would have given the Vikings a 10-point lead, opening the door for the Falcons' dramatic comeback. So both Brooks and Reeves are reluctant to say the Falcons somehow "shut down" the Vikings that day. (Boston Globe)
Local soldier injured Nov 20, 2007
The Rev. Gary Anderson, who has known Whipkey for about 18 years, said he is a dedicated person. He is on his second tour, he is dedicated to what he is doing. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Adam Vinatieri doesn't come through - will key miss impact career? Nov 14, 2007
He wrote about successful kickers like Scott Norwood, Gary Anderson and Mike Vanderjagt who missed important kicks and, despite very successful careers, were branded chokers by fans and NFL insiders. But he said Vinatieri's strong will and confidence are reasons why he stands out. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Owls Give Ponies the Boot Nov 13, 2007
Think about what could have been if Gary Anderson Jr., Justin Abt, and Aubrey White had decided not to play this year. Running Game The Owls have struggled to run the ball - the leading rusher on the team isnt a running back, its. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Ed Bouchette on the Steelers: Baltimore's Bart Scott can whine and threaten all he wants, but Hines Ward is still champ of downfield hit. Nov 11, 2007
Rod Woodson, Greg Lloyd and Gary Anderson all turned out even though their days with the Steelers ended bitterly. Woodson even spoke at the gala event Sunday night at the convention center about how proud he was to have played for the Steelers. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
A Call to Battle - Rice vs. SMU Nov 10, 2007
Rice Sr. CB Gary Anderson Jr.. By Publisher, OwlDigest. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Steelers Notebook: Lambert misses Steelers' party Nov 6, 2007
Cornerback Rod Woodson, linebacker Greg Lloyd and kicker Gary Anderson came back for the reunion. Woodson spoke at Sunday night's affair. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
[From The Times-Picayune] Nov 5, 2007
Currently, Carney ranks fourth in NFL history in scoring with 1,749 points, trailing only longtime Saints kicker Morten Andersen (2,445), Gary Anderson (2,434) and George Blanda (2,002). In his six games with Jacksonville this season, Carney is 8 of 9 in field-goal attempts, while Mare has struggled in New Orleans, hitting just 4 of 8 attempts. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Steelers joke, share tales at 75th year gala Nov 5, 2007
Gary Anderson, the franchise's all-time leading scorer, has been catching brown trout and rainbow trout in the Canadian Rockies of late, but he was as thrilled as he was when he first came to town. "It seems like yesterday that I was in the Steeler locker room as a rookie," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Steelers to honor Walden Nov 3, 2007
The Post-Searchlight - Your local news source for Bainbridge, Georgia. Should the Metro Atlanta area be required to adopt and enforce growth management codes that prohibit septic tanks, require low-use fixtures and limit new residential and commercial development to current water availability. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
WHAT A KICK! Oct 30, 2007
Most seasons, 100 or more points - 14 (tied with Jason Elam and Gary Anderson). Most consecutive games with a point - 352. (Nola.com -- Sports)
1970s stars dominate Steelers all-time team Oct 25, 2007
The only players selected who spent the majority of their careers during that time were offensive tackle Tunch Ilkin, now a team broadcaster, and kicker Gary Anderson. No coach was chosen, although it is almost certain that Noll, the only coach to win four Super Bowls, would have been selected. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Steelers unveil All-Time team Oct 25, 2007
Rounding out the team are kicker Gary Anderson, who was signed off the waiver wire to become the leading scorer in team history with 1,343 points, and punter Bobby Walden. He came from the same Georgia town as baseball legend Jackie Robinson and still owns the franchise record for career punts with 716. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Sunday Scrum: Are the Patriots the best in NFL history? No! Oct 23, 2007
I'd continue telling that team's tale, but court-ordered documents won't allow me to write any more libelous statements regarding Gary Anderson. So, on to the true contenders worthy of being considered the greatest NFL teams of all time. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
8 FGs lift Titans Oct 22, 2007
21 Gary Anderson, Pittsburgh-Denver, 10/23/88. 21 Gino Cappelletti, Boston-Denver, 10/4/64. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Reader compliments town Oct 18, 2007
Thank you Gary Anderson for making sure that we had "power" to run the sound system provided by the city. A special thank you to Jason, Ben and our other "mysterious" judge for the competition. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Georgia Celebration Draws Ire Of Coach Oct 18, 2007
Darren McFadden broke the Arkansas school record for all-purpose yards last week against Auburn, surpassing the previous mark held by Gary Anderson. Now McFadden looks to break into the Top 10 in the SEC all-time. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
McFadden Gets His Record Oct 14, 2007
McFadden had also passed former Razorback Gary Anderson earlier in the game to become the schools all-time leader in all-purpose yards with 4,576. But after the loss, those numbers hardly mattered. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Barth Named Groza Star Of The Week Oct 9, 2007
Pretorius, in his fourth year at OSU, walked on after fellow South African and NFL veteran Gary Anderson, a family friend, suggested he explore the possibilities of playing college football in the USA. The 6-0 Buckeyes are in the thick of the national championship race. For more information on the Top Three Stars of the Week, including photos and bios, please visit http://www. (Tarheelblue.com)
Steelers Notebook: Ward says his injured right knee is fine Sep 25, 2007
Kicker Norm Johnson tied for the NFL scoring title with 141 points in 1995, and Gary Anderson won three consecutive AFC scoring titles in the '80s and Roy Gerela one in '74. Bid For Hope Auction. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
47-year-old Andersen back with Falcons Sep 21, 2007
He is best remembered for making the kick that sent the Falcons to their lone Super Bowl during the 1998 season, but his career appeared over just 77 points shy of career scoring leader Gary Anderson when no one called heading into 2005. Andersen sat out an entire season but keeping himself in shape, he also kept pestering the Falcons, having settled in Atlanta during his first go-round with the team. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Falcons consider signing Leftwich, add Andersen Sep 18, 2007
"The leading scorer in NFL history, Andersen will begin his 25th season in the league with 2,445 points. He is also the all-time league leader in field goals made with 540 conversions in 681 attempts, for a 79.3-percent success rate. Andersen has also made 825 of his 835 extra-point tries.After being out of the league in 2005, Andersen signed with the Falcons last September. In 14 games, he made 20 of 23 field goal tries and all 27 extra-point attempts for 87 points. During the season, he passed... (ESPN -- Football News)
New coach puts West Greene on upswing Sep 16, 2007
" The Pioneers have some quality and experience at the skill positions in seniors Conklin, who accounted for more than 500 yards of offense last season, running backs Patrick Morris, Keith Watson and Kent Metheny and wide receiver Aaron Gifford. Morris, who led the team in rushing after the first two games, Metheny, who also is a standout linebacker, and Watson combined to rush for more than 300 yards in the win against Avella. Gifford was leading the team in receptions. Much of the credit for... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
I spy, you spy, we all spy in the NFL Sep 14, 2007
Atlanta at Jacksonville (-10) - The Jaguars have signed kicker John Carney, 43, but only because Morten Andersen and Gary Anderson didn't answer the phone and Pamela Anderson was busy refereeing that fight between her ex-husbands, Kid Rock and Tommy Lee. Pick: Jaguars. (Boston Globe)
If It Plays In Comporium Sep 8, 2007
At the end of that year, Rock Hill Telephone Co. was chartered by the state, headed by Smith as president; John Gary Anderson as secretary and banker J.M. Cherry as treasurer. The early telephone investors strung wire from their businesses, such as the buggy company, to the local train depot so they could keep track of arriving parts orders. (Multichannel News)
Buckeyes kicker making name for himself Sep 7, 2007
While in Denver on a vacation, he spoke with former NFL kicker Gary Anderson, who is also a native of Durban and a family friend. Anderson urged Pretorius to make a video of his kicking abilities. (WKRC.com, OH)
Steeler Notebook: Starkstakes a turn at tackle Aug 24, 2007
" All-time team Sports Illustrated, jumping on the Steelers 75th anniversary bandwagon, has published a special edition commemorating the event. The magazine, on sale this week, picks an all-time Steelers roster. Let the arguments begin: Offense: QB Terry Bradshaw, T Jon Kolb and Frank Carrichione, G Alan Faneca and Sam Davis, C Mike Webster, RB Franco Harris and Jerome Bettis, WR Lynn Swann and John Stallworth, TE Elbie Nickel. Defense: E L.C. Greenwood and Dwight White, DT Joe Greene and Ernie... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Write-in: good idea with no future Aug 14, 2007
Scruggs' candidate, Gary Anderson, will have a tough race against Republican Mike Chaney. Dale, who served us well as insurance commissioner, was treated shabbily by the Democrats. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Photo Gallery Aug 12, 2007
Dressed in a homemade outfit of stars and stripes, Gary Anderson, better known as Mr. FairTax, drove 400 miles from Illinois to volunteer at the FairTax tent at the straw poll. Straw Poll candidates ss. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
David Hampton's blog Aug 8, 2007
Incumbent Insurance Commissioner George Dale lost to challenger Gary Anderson by more than 10,000 votes, setting the stage for a historic race for Anderson against state Sen ... I believe Insurance Commissioner George Dale will win in a close race with Gary Anderson. (The Clarion-Ledger)
King: Hall of Fame has significant lack of defensive players Aug 5, 2007
Monk, of course, has the championships and Carter doesn't, but then you come down to the issue of how much blame do you put on Carter for Gary Anderson missing a chip shot that would have put Carter's Vikes in the Super Bowl nine years ago. Regardless, Carter's great career muddies the water for Monk. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Aces, and bigger bar bills, arrive for Martinez man Aug 1, 2007
Witnesses: Mike Toney and Gary Anderson. - Gaylord Hunt, No. 4. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Home-run king of the hill Jul 14, 2007
From Saturday's Globe and Mail. July 14, 2007 at 12:37 AM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Where Are They Now? Jul 7, 2007
"I hate when people lump me in with kickers that lasted a long time. I have respect for guys like Morten Andersen, but I was a football player, not just a kicker," said Blanda, whose 2,002 career points ranks third all-time in NFL individual scoring behind kickers Andersen (2,445 points) and Gary Anderson (2,434). When Blanda was with the Chicago Bears from 1950-1958, he played linebacker and free safety. (ESPN -- Football News)
Romney rolls into Logan Jun 24, 2007
Gary Anderson, who also went to the Logan event, praised Romney s business acumen and successful management of the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. It takes a lot of energy, a lot of dedication to make things happen, Anderson said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Kids show up for fish, sun Jun 12, 2007
The event, hosted by the Fountain Lake Sportsmen s Club, usually draws a few hundred kids, but President Gary Anderson said this year s turnout had a few more kids than usual. More than likely the beautiful sunny day was what drew more families than usual. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
Hamilton looks the real deal, says Jordan May 20, 2007
"You have people like Trevor Foster, Gary Anderson, Ross Brawn sitting at home doing other things. But they are absolute winners, absolute racers. Jenson must feel terribly let down. "Honda have the legacy and history of winning championships. " Source: The Sun-Herald send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. SPONSORED LINKS 1179497334819-smh.com.auhttp://www.smh.com.au/news/motorsport/hamilton-looks-the-real-deal-says-jordan/2007/05/19/1179497334819.htmlsmh.com.auThe... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Nicholson Weighing His Options Apr 20, 2007
Coach Gary Anderson texts me all the time, said Nicholson. So I have a lot of contact there. (TotalBlueSports.com)
If that's what formula one is about, then count me out Mar 25, 2007
Former Jordan technical director Gary Anderson, who can now view F1 without an insider's bias, has hit out at the sport's desperate need for entertainment. "A big percentage of the viewers are people who just want to switch on during the course of a Sunday afternoon and see something on TV," he told. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Cashing in on Web video Mar 20, 2007
"With the success of YouTube, everyone is pushing harder to take advantage of Web-based video," said Gary Anderson, CEO of St. Paul-based Netbriefings Inc., a firm that provides Webcasting services for company meetings and online training. As demand rises, local companies are cropping up that specialize in video-related services, such as compressing data so large files can be transferred over a network, or creating platforms for advertisers to create online video ads. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Bonds swung to music (Thom Loverro) Mar 11, 2007
If circumstances had been slightly different, there could have been one more name on that list from the early 1960s -- a young black man from Norfolk named Gary Anderson. But "New Orleans" -- the top 10 song, not the city -- changed all that. (Washington Times, DC)
Golf Roundup: 'Crosby' weather affects 1st round Feb 9, 2007
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Match Play Championships: Roy Vucinich of Moon defeated Gary Anderson of Hampton, Va. 1-up to advance to the quarterfinals today at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Vinatieri gives Colts a leg up Feb 3, 2007
Sincerely, Morten Andersen and Gary Anderson. By Dr.Doom. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The best never to play in the Super Bowl Feb 1, 2007
Gary Anderson, 39 for 39 on field goals, missed his first kick of the season at a critic point and Atlanta rallied to win. "That's football," Carter said succinctly. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Observations and snap judgments Jan 22, 2007
Minnesota blew a 10-point, fourth-quarter lead, and saw Gary Anderson miss a 38-yard, game-clinching kick in the fourth quarter. It was the first missed kick of the season for Anderson. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Against Pats, Vinatieri ready if called upon Jan 21, 2007
The five kicks against Baltimore gave Vinatieri 34 in 19 playoff games, topping the mark of 32 set by Gary Anderson in 22 games. And he could set two more league playoff records and tie another on Sunday. (The Standard-Times, MA)
AFC Championship | Another Vinatieri moment? Jan 21, 2007
He also surpassed Gary Anderson as the all-time leading playoff field-goal kicker with 34. Vinatieri was 25 for 28 on field goals in the regular season, and he has made his past 15 attempts overall. (Seattle Times)
The Catch That Changed Football Jan 18, 2007
Vikings PK Gary Anderson, who hadn't missed a field-goal or extra-point attempt all season (122 attempts), misfired on a 38-yard attempt that would have provided a 10-point lead. It set up a tying touchdown by Atlanta with 57 seconds remaining, setting up the overtime triumph. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Vinatieri Boots Colts Over Ravens And Into AFC Title Game Jan 16, 2007
Widely regarded as the best clutch kicker in NFL history, Vinatieri surpassed Gary Anderson to set the NFL career postseason record for field goals during the game. Vinatieri has now been successful on 34 kicks in postseason action. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Fast facts about Divisional Weekend Jan 16, 2007
In NFL history, only Gary Anderson has scored more points in postseason games 153 than Vinatieri 143. 4. (NFL.com)
Colts - Ravens Press Box Blog Jan 15, 2007
Vinatieri's 51-yard field goal that bounced over the crossbar was his 32nd postseason field goal, tying him for first place all-time with Gary Anderson. It's 9-3 at the half. (CowboyUpdate.com)
Vinatieri lifts Colts past Ravens Jan 15, 2007
Vinatieri, who kicked three field goals last week against Kansas City, broke the mark of 32 held by Gary Anderson. The record-setting kick came with 10:57 left in the third quarter and put the Colts ahead 12-3. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Brandt's game notes Jan 14, 2007
Now Vinatieri has 32 postseason field goals in his career, which ties the NFL record Gary Anderson originally set ... With that kick, Vinatieri has 33 postseason field goals and surpasses Gary Anderson 32 for the NFL record. (NFL.com)
Patriotic Dungy is rooting for homecoming Jan 14, 2007
With 15 points in his ledger, Vinatieri now has 143 in his postseason career, a number surpassed by only Gary Anderson (153). Peyton Manning and the Colts now have four straight wins over the Ravens. (Boston Globe)
Vinatieri, defense give Indianapolis a leg up Jan 14, 2007
What isn't open for debate is this -- he now ranks as the most proficient kicker in postseason history, for after successful kicks of 23, 42, 51, 48, and 35 yards, the onetime Patriots hero now has 34, surpassing Gary Anderson (32) on the career list. "You just feel like you're going to make it every time when he goes out there," said Indianapolis coach Tony Dungy, whose Colts will watch today's Patriots-Chargers game to find out where they go next week. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
COLTS-RAVENS SCOUTING REPORT Jan 12, 2007
Colts K Adam Vinatieri has 29 playoff FGs, second in NFL postseason history (Gary Anderson, 32). Miscellany: Since 2000, the Ravens are an NFL-best 42-14 at home. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Strickland's Blocked Punt A Surprise Jan 2, 2007
Previously, Bruce Maxwell and Gary Anderson shared the record for longest UA run in a bowl game, with each having a 46-yarder. Jones' run was the second longest in Capital One Bowl history. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Brandt: Week 16 fast facts Dec 27, 2006
Atlanta's kicked his 539th field goal to break a tie with Gary Anderson for the most in NFL history. became the first quarterback to rush for 1,000 yards in a season. (NFL.com)
Foxworth left nothing in the tank Dec 25, 2006
Elam tied Gary Anderson and Morten Andersen for most triple-figure scoring seasons in NFL history. "It's really kind of weird seeing my name up there with those guys," Elam said. (Rocky Mountain News)
Vick runs past 1,000 mark Dec 25, 2006
Andersen surpassed Gary Anderson, whom Andersen passed last week to become the NFL's all-time scoring leader. "I was hoping for a few more today, but we couldn't get anything going ... " Andersen said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
