Upshaw has on-field legacy, too
Bill Williamson, AFC West...Bill Williamson Al Messerschmidt/Wireimage.com The Raiders won two Super Bowls while Gene Upshaw was anchoring the offensive line. Before he wore a suit every day and became a champion...
Blog | August 21, 2008Hall of Famer Upshaw loses battle with pancreatic cancer
ESPN.com news servicesHall of Fame football player and longtime NFL Players Association executive director Gene Upshaw has died, Clear Channel Online reported.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Raiders legend Otto undergoes right leg amputation
Associated PressHall of Fame center Jim Otto recently had his right leg amputated and is recovering in a hospital in Utah.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2007Golf Digest's athlete-golfer rankings
Craig Bestrom, Lisa Furlong and Caroline Stetler, Golf DigestEver wonder how your favorite athlete fares on the links? Wonder no more, as Golf Digest releases the ultimate list.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2007Chiefs' Hunt celebrated for humility, love of sports
Associated PressLamar Hunt's humility, as well as his passion for sports, were the dominant themes at his memorial service in Dallas Saturday.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2006Hated Madden turned into beloved Madden
Pat Forde, ESPN.comAs John Madden enters the Hall of Fame, ESPN.com's Pat Forde details how the hefty coach-turned-broadcaster won him over.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2006CBA extension latest accomplishment for Upshaw
Greg Garber, ESPN.comFrom his Hall of Fame days as a player to 23 years leading the NFLPA, Gene Upshaw has put together a pretty impressive résumé.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2006Signing top-10 picks could be complicated
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBecause of the lack of progress on a new CBA, teams could have an even harder time signing first-round draft choices this summer.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2005Revenue sharing stands in way of new CBA
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTrying to get the NFL owners to agree on how to share revenue has been a difficult task for Paul Tagliabue.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2005AFL to help fund education of Lucas' daughter
Associated PressThe Arena Football League players' union established a trust fund for Al Lucas, the Los Angeles Avengers lineman who died during a game last week.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2005Brown muscles his way to Canton
Associated PressBob Brown, who was an OT for the Raiders, Eagles and Rams had a working-class attitude.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2004Hail to the next new Chiefs
Ralph Wiley, Page 2 columnistRalph Wiley visited Kansas City to check out Dick Vermeil's Chiefs -- and liked what he saw.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2003Real heroes have flaws
Ralph Wiley, Page 2 columnistThe Raiders of the 80's played hard and lived even harder, which is why everyone liked them wirtes Page 2's Ralph Wiley -- they remind us of us.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2003From the ridiculous to the sublime
Pat Toomay, Special to Page 2Check out Part 1 of former NFL lineman Pat Toomay's journeys.
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