Vince Lombardi

Ask yourself if Vince Lombardi, with his team leading by six points, would have gone for it on fourth and two from his own 28 with two minutes to play in the game? You think Don Shula would have made that call? Tom Landry. No, of course...

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...Monday that there were also some "little ticky-tack owies" on the roster. You remember the part of "When Pride Still Mattered" where Vince Lombardi talks about how winning isn't everything, it's the only thing, provided you can fight through...

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...the post-game deposition of a star witness. Tom Brady swore to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help him Vince Lombardi: •'I love the call. I love the fact we're out there with a chance to win, and the coach...

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...Lombardi told him. "If you find anything worth $1,000, let me know, and I may go with you. " Lombardi announced how he would be when he arrived in Green Bay 40 years ago. According to John Eisenberg, the author of "That First Season,"...

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...on the subject is, "Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. " That quote probably isn't how Lombardi truly viewed the subject, but it's what he's most famous for saying. Another one that's nearly as memorable is, "Winners never quit,...

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...members. The Rotary Club of Houston founded the award in 1970 in the weeks following the death of former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. Readers are solely responsible for the content of the comments they post here. Comments...

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...led the Green Bay Packers to the first two Super Bowl titles. The sport's ultimate prize is named in honor of Lombardi. Advertisement Lombardi's fame has crossed into pop culture because of his inspirational locker room speeches. Fran...

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...Monday November 9, 2009 2:33PM; Updated: Monday November 9, 2009 2:33PM Neon lights of Broadway: Vince Lombardi NEW YORK (AP) -- Vince Lombardi is going to Broadway. The Hall of Fame coach's life will be brought to life in a stage...

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"Vince," a play about the legendary Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi, is planned for New York next season. Producers Tony Ponturo and Fran Krimser say the play by Eric Simonson will open during the fall of 2010. The cast, director...

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But soon he and they would make pro football history together. The team was the Green Bay Packers and the coach, of course, was Vince Lombardi. Fifty years after his ascension began in 1959, author John Eisenberg relates the dramatic story...

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