The game of American football is filled with strategy, legendary figures, great teams, and amazing events that have created euphoria in fandom. We celebrate the game and its people. Here are some items of interest that capture the spirit of the gridiron.
August 13 Gridiron History
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The 1922 Rose Bowl
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Greatest Pro Team
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August 13 Gridiron History
August 13 holds a special place in the annals of American football history, marking key events and celebrating the birthdays of some of the sport's most illustrious Hall of Famers. This date has witnessed significant moments that have shaped the game, from pivotal matchups to groundbreaking plays that have left an enduring legacy on the field.
In addition to these historical highlights, August 13 is also a day to honor the birthdays of legendary figures enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. These players have made indelible contributions to the sport, influencing how football is played and appreciated. This post will explore the notable events that occurred on this date and celebrate the careers of Hall of Famers born on August 13, offering a glimpse into their remarkable achievements and lasting impact on American football.
In addition to these historical highlights, August 13 is also a day to honor the birthdays of legendary figures enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. These players have made indelible contributions to the sport, influencing how football is played and appreciated. This post will explore the notable events that occurred on this date and celebrate the careers of Hall of Famers born on August 13, offering a glimpse into their remarkable achievements and lasting impact on American football.
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there!
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Gridiron Legacy: Pro Football's Missing Origin Story
Author Gregg Ficery tells the story of the beginnings of Pro Football through the pro football career of his Great Grandfather, Bob Shiring
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Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry
Author Joe Ziemba the master historian of football in Chicago has released another beauty. It is titled Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry.
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