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 Arnsparger coached under Woody Hayes at Ohio State in the early
1950s and met Don Shula while they were assistants at Kentucky in
the late 1950s.
Shula hired Arnsparger to be his defensive line coach with the
Baltimore Colts in 1964, and Arnsparger followed Shula to Miami in
1970 and built the "No-Name Defense" that helped Miami go 17-0 in
1972 and win consecutive Super Bowls.
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The Dallas Cowboys and New York Yankees are valued at $3.2 billion
by Forbes, making them the second-most valuable sports franchises in
the world.
The Real Madrid soccer club is worth $3.26 billion, topping the list
of the world's 50 most valuable sports teams of 2015.
The NFL landed the most teams in the top 50, with 20 franchises.
Major League Baseball had 12, the NBA 10 and soccer seven. The NHL
landed one team on the list -- the Toronto Maple Leafs, who are tied
for No. 37 at $1.3 billion.
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Former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne wants to play
one more NFL season.
Wayne, who was in Indianapolis on Friday to receive a key to the
city, told reporters he plans to play a 15th season in 2015. The
Colts parted ways with six-time Pro Bowler Wayne in March after 14
seasons, making him an unrestricted free agent.
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Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has his sights set on
winning the Super Bowl and breaking records after signing a
five-year, $70 million deal.
Thomas, speaking at a news conference in Englewood, Colo., on
Friday, said he "wanted to finish a Bronco, retire a Bronco" with
negotiations now behind him.
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Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan isn't ready to comment on the arrest of
offensive line coach Aaron Kromer, who allegedly punched a boy and
threatened to kill his family in Florida last weekend.
Kromer was arrested by sheriffs on a misdemeanor battery charge in
Walton County, Fla.
The Bills placed Kromer on indefinite paid administrative leave on
Tuesday.
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New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall, acquired in a trade
this offseason, has no desire to play for another team in his
career.
In fact, the five-time Pro Bowl veteran made it clear he would
retire before going to another team, saying the Jets uniform will be
the last one he wears.
"If I'm cut tomorrow, I'll retire. This will be my last team. After
the Jets, I'm done," Marshall tweeted while answering questions from
his Twitter followers Thursday night.
(Editing by Larry Fine)
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