Ryan deserves a chance Jul 28, 2008
Sure he hasn t won, but then again he was with Detroit, Miami and 07 Falcons where Joe Montana, Brett Favre, Terry Bradshaw or Roger Staubach couldn t have won in any of those situations. Still, I wouldn t want to be on the Falcons coaching staff if Harrington outplays the field in preseason. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Signal callers Jul 21, 2008
Others receiving votes: Peyton Manning, 11; Johnny Unitas, 5; Terry Bradshaw, 4; Roger Staubach, 4; Steve Young, 2; Bert Jones, 1; Archie Manning, 1. About the panel: Nine football reporters and editors from USA TODAY voted on these rankings. (USA Today -- Sports)
US real estate firms on buying spree Jul 13, 2008
Jones Lang LaSalle Inc closed on a $613 million deal on Friday for tenant representation firm The Staubach Co, founded by football legend Roger Staubach and, in a smaller deal, bought green technology company ECD Energy and Environment Canada on July 7. So far this year, Jones Lang has acquired 11 companies, mostly outside the United States, versus 13 for all of 2007. (India Times)
Guest conductors Jul 13, 2008
Damien Anderson '01 Bernard Berrian '07 Drew Brees '00 Lance Briggs '08 Marty Booker '03 Derrick Brooks '03 Dick Butkus (HOF) '00 Kevin Butler '02, '07, '08 Marc Colombo '02 Rosevelt Colvin '02 Richard Dent '06 Paul Edinger '04 Gary Fencik '00, '05 Jim Flanigan '99 Robbie Gould '07, '08 Rex Grossman '04, '06 Dan Hampton (HOF) '99, '02, '05 Tommie Harris '07 Devin Hester '07 Hunter Hillenmeyer '08 Paul Hornung (HOF) '01, '02 Bernie Kosar '03 Erik Kramer '99 Jim McMahon '98, '02 Steve McMichael... (ESPN -- Baseball)
Patriots' Moss hauls in a truck team Jul 4, 2008
NASCAR has had other NFL players, such as Dan Marino, Troy Aikman, and Roger Staubach, dabble in team ownership, only to fail. Moss is aware he could wind up suffering the same fate. (Boston Globe)
Randy Moss buys a NASCAR truck team Jul 4, 2008
Pats WR purchases half of Truck Series team, targets July 19 debut. Randy Moss heads into a new sport with lofty aspirations. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sports Digest Jul 4, 2008
"I can honestly say that my roots brought me here." Moss' next challenge, though, is making the team successful, something other pro football players - including Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach - have failed to accomplish in recent years. ARTICLE LINKS: | | Reader Comments Disclaimer ng: These comments do not represent the Juneau Empire's views. (Juneau Empire)
Patriots star Moss buys into Truck Series team Jul 4, 2008
NFL star Moss buys stake inTruck Series team - Racing - SI.com. Posted: Thursday July 3, 2008 3:55PM; Updated: Thursday July 3, 2008 7:56PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Pro Bowl receiver buys into truck team Jul 4, 2008
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Hamels, Phillies complete another sweep in Atlanta Jul 4, 2008
AP Sports News Sports Breaking News ines from Associated Press - NJ.com. UPDATED: 03 :46 a.m. EDT, July 04, 2008. (NJ.com -- Sports)
TAKE A NUMBER: Top uniform numbers in sports Jul 1, 2008
Terry Bradshaw, Joe Namath, Tom Brady and Roger Staubach all hoisted the trophy. In addition, John Stockton spent almost two decades starring in that jersey at Gonzaga and Utah. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jones Lang-Staubach deal gets antitrust OK Jun 24, 2008
It was founded in 1977 by former pro football quarterback Roger Staubach. You May Also Like. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Top 10 one-shot wonders of all time Jun 23, 2008
he tried to pick a fight with Roger Staubach. . (ESPN -- Football News)
Ultimate impact player Jun 22, 2008
Only two-time Super Bowl winning quarterback and future Pro Football Hall of Famer Roger Staubach had fared better. And the legend began. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Jones Lang deal an opportunity to create powerhouse Jun 18, 2008
Jones Lang announced late Monday that it agreed to pay $613 million to buy Staubach, which was founded and remains headed by pro football Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach. Jones Lang is to pay $123 million in cash and $100 million in stock when the deal closes, which is planned for early July. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Jones Lang LaSalle to buy Staubach for $613M Jun 18, 2008
Former National Football League quarterback Roger Staubach, who founded the Dallas-area firm that bears his name, will join the Jones Lang LaSalle board and be the company's executive chairman for the Americas. For several years, Jones Lang LaSalle has operated a Charlotte unit that focuses on hotel investment and brokerage. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Pieces of Texas Stadium to be sold to fans Jun 16, 2008
Or a urinal that was present in Texas Stadium during a season in which Roger Staubach led the Cowboys to Super Bowl victories twice. The Dallas Cowboys and the City of Irving are working out the details of how mementos of Texas Stadium can be packaged for sale to die-hard Cowboys fans during the team's final season at Texas Stadium. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Business Briefs Jun 14, 2008
AIG CEO American International Group could hold an emergency meeting as soon as this weekend to discuss the fate of CEO Martin Sullivan, accord ing to a report on (New York Post -- Business)
Dwight White, 58; Steelers' 'Mad Dog' led team's defense Jun 9, 2008
Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach scrambled to get away from Dwight White during Super Bowl X at the Orange Bowl. (Joe Caneva/Associated Press/File 1976) |Print|| Text size + By Alan Robinson Associated Press / June 9, 2008. (Boston Globe)
NFL Network ranks Marino seventh-best mobile QB ... Seriously Jun 3, 2008
He s ranked No. 7, ahead of Jim Zorn, Doug Flutie and Donovan McNabb (and John Elway and Kordell Stewart, who didn t rate at all) and right behind Roger Staubach. The narrator s script says Marino might be the world s slowest quarterback and that he had legs like Bednarik, but feet like Baryshnikov. (The Palm Beach Post)
Jones Lang, Staubach close to merger? May 25, 2008
Privately held Staubach was founded by former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach, who is chairman and CEO. The company specializes in representing tenants, unlike Jones Lang, which also represents landlords. For Mr. Staubach to sell the firm to a rival firm would surprise many observers. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Staubach, Hillwood join million-dollar Super Bowl club May 6, 2008
So far, four entities have committed to giving $1 million to the North Texas Super Bowl host committee, to accept that challenge: The Staubach Co., founded by former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach; entrepreneur Ted Skokos and his wife, Shannon; the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau; and Hillwood Development Co., a real estate company owned by Ross Perot Jr., according to a press release from members of the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee. The announcement came Monday... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Parks Voted into Hall of Fame May 2, 2008
The first player in school history to be named an Associated Press First Team All-American, Parks joined the likes of Roger Staubach, Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers on the prestigious All-America squad following his senior season in 1963. He also raked in consensus honors as a split end by The Sporting News, Boston Recorder-American, Sports Extra, American Football Coaches, Time Magazine and Football Weekly. (Texastech.com)
REVVING IT UP: NFL's Moss throwing hat into NASCAR ring May 2, 2008
Was Moss actually inspired by Hall of Fame Racing, the outfit owned until recently by former Cowboys quarterbacks Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach. In two seasons, HOF Racing never won a race and managed just two top-five finishes in 72 events. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
American pilots protest Apr 16, 2008
Finlayson was one of about 150 pilots, dressed in their navy uniforms and caps, who stood in V-formation outside the real estate company office of Roger Staubach, the former football star who sits on the board of American's parent, AMR Corp.. They carried signs saying things such as AA ranked worst in canceled flights. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Diamondbacks owners cross-promote with NASCAR Apr 11, 2008
Moorad and Garfinkel bought controlling interest in the racing team last September from its original owners, Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach. The Hall of Fame quarterbacks formed the team with three other partners in 2003 and entered their car in NASCAR;s top series in 2006. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Southern Union building is sold Mar 23, 2008
The Staubach Co., founded by former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach, was hired in October 2006 to find a buyer. Mr. Staubach held an open house that month and a silent auction of the property, but Southern Union officials, reportedly disappointed by the bids, did not accept any offer. (Scranton Times, PA)
Rose: Great final NFL seasons Mar 15, 2008
1979 Roger Staubach (Cowboys). In his final season, Staubach set career highs with 267 completions, 3,586 yards and 27 touchdowns. (ESPN -- Football News)
Among all-time greats, Favre is back in the pack Mar 9, 2008
Then you enter into another generation from the '50s, '60s, and '70s that includes Otto Graham, Johnny Unitas, Norm Van Brocklin, Y.A. Tittle, Bobby Layne, Roger Staubach, Fran Tarkenton, Terry Bradshaw, Sonny Jurgensen, and, of course, Starr. Favre was better than some of these guys, but not all. (Boston Globe)
Packers legend is simply the best Mar 7, 2008
The next quarterback close to those stats in his last season of play was former Cowboys great Roger Staubach in 1979. Add the 28 Touchdowns this year and you can argue that Favre was the best quarterback in the NFC.Those stats are great but even greater was Favre's iron man streak. (The Suffolk Journal, MA)
Football Outsiders: Measuring Favre's greatness Mar 6, 2008
By comparison, Johnny Unitas, Roger Staubach and each have four seasons in the top 50 (including one Manning season since the book was published). By including both rushing and passing performance, Steve Young comes out with four seasons in the top 20. (ESPN -- Football News)
First Monday: Window to the Mideast; Staubach is anti-hike Mar 3, 2008
Commercial real estate "is hanging in there," football great/entrepreneur Roger Staubach says ... Former Dallas Cowboys great Roger Staubach is now executive chairman of a real estate advisory firm, The Staubach Company, which he founded 31 years ago in Dallas. (USA Today -- Money)
The NFL's MBA Mar 2, 2008
Roger Staubach, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, runs the real-estate firm that bears his name. Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. is co-founder and CEO of Ripken Baseball Group. (Forbes)
Ask Babe: More questions for the Babe Feb 21, 2008
At first glance, they appear to be like many other similar "collectibles'' with limited production or firing days. Of course, ''limited days'' does not equate to low numbers. In fact, it looks like 5,000 was the minimum production number for some dolls you have with others offered that had numbers made of more than 14,000. In general these never seem to be worth more than issue price except in rare instances or when collectors manage to get one autographed. That doesn't happen much, because more... (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Some programs find ways to overcome Feb 20, 2008
Four- and five-star prospects and even three-star prospects aren't lining up to attend the service academies, which demand academic achievement and aren't steppingstones to the NFL. Yet Navy far and away the most successful of the academies over the past five seasons has enjoyed its most successful stretch since the Roger Staubach era in the early 1960s. The Midshipmen are 43-20 since 2003, which includes two bowl victories. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
NASCAR Sprint Cup Feb 13, 2008
Hall of Fame Racing (J.J. Yeley): Top draw is co-owners Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman. FORD. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Obituary: Leonard coach tutored Staubach Feb 11, 2008
Mr. Cutcher began his coaching career at Cincinnati's Purcell High School, where he coached quarterback Roger Staubach and later won a state title. Mr. Cutcher also was head coach at Edinboro State University and Cathedral Prep (Pa. (The Palm Beach Post)
SB XLII grades Feb 8, 2008
Fox saved face with some spirited football talk between its analysts and a gorgeously produced reading of the Declaration of Independence featuring Jim Brown, Warrick Dunn, Tony Dungy, Peyton Manning, Alan Page, Don Shula, Roger Staubach, Lovie Smith among other NFL notables. Grade: B. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
The Giants' win over the Pats grades out quite well among all 42 Super Bowls. Feb 8, 2008
Best player on the field, but Sport Magazine gives its trophy car to Roger Staubach out of fear that the elusive Thomas wouldn't show up at their ceremony. II (1968) Packers 33, Raiders 14 -- Not that terrible a game, but a tough one for me because, as an old AFL man, I was pulling hard for Oakland. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Patriots' master coach outcoached in crunch Feb 5, 2008
Then Manning, not exactly Roger Staubach, amazingly escaped a probable sack and found wideout David Tyree, who hadn't done much all season, for 32 yards to the Pats' 24. Our mobile quarterback, Eli Manning, making a play with his feet was beautiful to watch, Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce would say. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Eli grabs his own slice of glory Feb 4, 2008
1972 Roger Staubach, QB, Dallas. 1971 Chuck Howley, LB, Dallas. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Is Tom Brady the greatest QB ever? Feb 3, 2008
Aikman often points to Roger Staubach, his Hall of Fame predecessor in Dallas, and the league's passer rating system to illustrate just how far the quarterback position has progressed ... When Roger Staubach retired, he had the best career passer rating in NFL history, and it was 83. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Patriots' Brady is ascending mountain Feb 2, 2008
Joe Montana, Steve Young, Brett Favre, John Elway, Dan Marino, Terry Bradshaw, Roger Staubach. Those are the guys, when you are a quarterback in this league now, you are looking at those guys as the guys who led the way for you. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Great company Feb 1, 2008
"When Roger Staubach retired from the NFL [in 1979] he was the leading passer of all time with an 83.4 rating. That's not even a good game now. You see quarterbacks with a rating over 100 as if it's nothing.". What Brady, Montana, and Bradshaw all have in common are the champion's intangibles - leadership, competitiveness, calm, heart, toughness, and unshakable optimism. (Boston Globe)
The Great Debate Feb 1, 2008
" But Aikman gets conflicted when comparing eras. He points out that Dallas Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach had a career passer rating of 83.4 and says, "That's not even a good game anymore. That shows you how much the game has changed. (USA Today -- Sports)
Brady: Complete package Jan 31, 2008
"Those guys, as far as I'm concerned, are in a league of their own - Joe Montana, Steve Young, Brett Favre, John Elway, Dan Marino, Terry Bradshaw, Roger Staubach. Those are the guys who led the way for you.". But if Brady and the undefeated New England Patriots can beat the New York Giants on Sunday in Super Bowl XLII in Glendale, the comparisons and the clout will keep coming. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Family huddle for Belichick Jan 30, 2008
"Belichick reminisced that he had the same opportunity thanks to his father, Steve Belichick, a former NFL fullback and legendary scout who spent 33 years as a coach at Navy. The relationship between Belichick and his father, who died in 2005, has been well-documented, and it's one of the reasons Belichick wants his kids to have the same indelible memories."It's something that happened to me when I was a kid," he said. "I went over to watch Navy and hung out with my dad and saw Joe Bellino and... (Boston Globe)
Klancnik: Best quarterbacks by jersey number Jan 30, 2008
Danny White -- Following in the footsteps of Roger Staubach has no upside ... Roger Staubach -- That Roger the Dodger ranks just fourth on this list shows you how deep the talent pool is at No. 12 ... Craig Morton -- He wore No. 14 in Dallas and shared the QB duties with former midshipman Roger Staubach. (ESPN -- Football News)
Face it, Belichick knows how to coach Jan 30, 2008
Landry had Roger Staubach. Noll had Terry Bradshaw. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
The rating game Jan 29, 2008
But then the discussion includes Roger Staubach and Terry Bradshaw. John Elway, Sammy Baugh and Dan Marino. (CBS News)
Brady could be best ever Jan 27, 2008
Roger Staubach was the consummate leader. George Blanda was a marvel of stamina and longevity. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Party like a pro at theSuper Bowl Jan 25, 2008
NFL legends Tony Dorsett, Gayle Sayers, Roger Staubach and Howie Long are among the possibilities for mealtime companionship. (Game tickets and other party passes are included for your 100K; individual Gala tickets are also for sale, starting at $1,250. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Ranking 1-82 Jan 24, 2008
Roger Staubach, XIII (1979) 12 ... Roger Staubach, Cowboys, VI (1972) 30 ... Roger Staubach, Cowboys, XII (1978) 37. (ESPN -- Football News)
Famous 2004 draft-day trade pays dividends Jan 24, 2008
Roger Staubach and Tom Landry. Bart Starr and Vince Lombardi. (USA Today -- Sports)
More of this story Jan 24, 2008
The Most Valuable Players of the first dozen Super Bowls: I - Bart Starr, Green Bay; II - Bart Starr, Green Bay; III - Joe Namath, New York Jets; IV - Len Dawson, Kansas City; V - Chuck Howley, Dallas; VI - Roger Staubach, Dallas; VII - Jake Scott, Miami; VIII - Larry Csonka, Miami; IX - Franco Harris, Pittsburgh; X - Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh; XI - Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland; XII - Randy White, Dallas, and Harvey Martin, Dallas. Comments. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Americas Team expert will speak at banquet 01-20-2008 Jan 20, 2008
Very quickly, he said Bob Lilly and Roger Staubach, Stone said. He believes current quarterback Tony Romo is going to be a great one. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Dinich: Most memorable games Jan 15, 2008
It was the first time Navy beat Notre Dame since 1963, when Roger Staubach was quarterback. Since then, the Midshipmen had lost 43 straight games to Notre Dame. (ESPN -- College Football News)
»Commentary: In defense of Tony and Jessica Jan 13, 2008
If Romo wants to be mentioned more with legendary Cowboy quarterbacks Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman than in the National Enquirer, it starts with him leading Dallas to a playoff victory over the Giants. If he does and has another big game against the G-Men, Romo should have a night on the town with his sweetheart, and no one should have a problem with that. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Explaining the picks Jan 11, 2008
SI.com - Writers - Richard Deitsch: Jersey Boys - Thursday January 3, 2008 12:00PM. College football's best, by the numbers. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
COMMENTARY: Wrapping up the '07 college football season Jan 11, 2008
Along the way was the first loss to Navy since Roger Staubach led the Midshipmen. Notre Dame has recruited well under Charlie Weis, including this year when Notre Dame's class is currently ranked the best in the country by , so it bears watching whether this was just a blip for Notre Dame or whether the wretched play continues. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Low: College football's greatest individual seasons Jan 10, 2008
1963 Roger Staubach, Navy -- Before going on to stardom with the Dallas Cowboys, Roger the Dodger guided Navy to a 9-1 season and a final ranking of No. 2 in the polls on his way to winning the Heisman Trophy. He's the last player from one of the service academies to win the Heisman. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Cowboys cant afford a sub-par Romo Jan 10, 2008
First it was Brett Favre and even Hall of Famer Roger Staubach. Now, for far different reasons, its Joe Namath and Bobby Layne draw your own conclusions from those. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Cowboys fans dreading thought of Tonica Jan 8, 2008
Maybe Troy Aikman or Roger Staubach wouldn't have mellowed in Margaritaville at playoff time, but Romo isn't Aikman or Staubach. He's more the fun-loving type, and he plays best when he's feeling loose and, uh, frisky. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Patriots' Tom Brady Jan 5, 2008
He also tied former Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach with the most victories (76) in his first 100 starts when New England defeated Dallas 48-27 on Oct. 14. Said Patriots coach Bill Belichick of Brady, who won the NFL's Player of the Week award five times this season, "Tom has done a great job for us ever since he's been here. There is no quarterback I'd rather have.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Blogging from Fort Worth Dec 30, 2007
The Stockyards include the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame (real cowboys, not the Roger Staubach kind), mule barns, a maze to explore, cattle pens, the Cowtown Coliseum which hosts rodeos, and around the corner, there's Billy Bob's which will warrant an entry of its own later. One thing that draws people to the stockyards are the twice-daily cattle drives. (GoCyberBears.com)