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Michael Vick

Michael Vick's Second Crime Almost as Bad as his First

Russ Wellen | Posted 05.07.2009 | Media

Read More: Cruelty to Animals, Nfl, Dog Fighting, Michael Vick, Football, Looting Pension Funds, Pension Funds, Sports, Media News
Russ Wellen

Professional athletes are notorious for their selfish and temperamental behavior. And, those who behave like prima donnas seem to understand or care h...

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Michael Vick's Bankruptcy Plan Rejected By Judge

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 05.05.2009 | Home

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RICHMOND, Va. — Michael Vick's plan to emerge from bankruptcy simply didn't add up. The uncertainty surrounding the aging, suspended NFL star's...

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Michael Vick's Job: CONSTRUCTION Worker (BYE BYE MILLIONS)

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 05.04.2009 | Home

Read More: Vick Job, Michael Vick Construction Job, Sports, Michael Vick, Construction Job, Michael Vick Job, Home News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Fallen NFL star Michael Vick told a bankruptcy judge Friday that he became a changed man in prison and is determined to do a...

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Michael Vick Will Work Construction When He Gets Out Of Prison, Lawyer Says

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 05.03.2009 | Home

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — An agent for suspended NFL star Michael Vick told a bankruptcy court on Thursday that he hopes the ex-Atlanta Falcons quarte...

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Michael Vick Leaves Federal Prison For Bankruptcy Court

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 04.25.2009 | Home

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RICHMOND, Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor filed complaints Wednesday accusing suspended NFL star Michael Vick of illegally spending about $1....

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Michael Vick To Get Out Of Jail, Gets Home Confinement

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 03.29.2009 | Style

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RICHMOND, Va. — Imprisoned NFL star Michael Vick will be allowed to finish his sentence under home confinement because there is no room at a hal...

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Political Pet News: the Good, the Bad and the Doggy

Wendy Diamond | Posted 02.28.2009 | Style

Read More: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Jeremy Irons, Obama, Joe Biden, George W. Bush's, Yogi, Portuguese Water Hound, Jennifer Aniston, Michael Vick, Sen. Ted Kennedy, Tiger Woods, Sasha and Malia, Former French President Jacque Chirac, Champ, Barney, Sumo, Sunny, Splash, Pets, Animals, Obama Dog, Dogs, Presidential Pets, Style News
Wendy Diamond

Just when you thought that the political pet stories were going to dry up, there is still no "Top Dog" in the White House. Dog meaning dog, not President.

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A Thug By Any Other Name

Judy Muller | Posted 02.06.2009 | Media

Read More: O.J. Simpson, Dutch Treat, Rush Limbaugh, Zimbabwe, Mafioso, Racist, Dictionary, Culture, Language, Thug, Africans, Tupac, Michael Vick, Politically Incorrect, Africa, Racism, Pejorative, Political Correctness, Joe Johnson, Robert Mugabe, "Thug" Racist, African Americans, Al Capone, Media News
Judy Muller

If you are one of those people who are often the last to hear about the latest addition to the list of politically-incorrect words, this is for you. I clearly count myself among your number.

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Falcons Owner & Home Depot Founder Speaks

Graham Bensinger | Posted 02.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Bobby Petrino, General Manager, Roger Goodell, Football, Wild Card, Atlanta, Mike Smith, Founder, Comeback, Matt Ryan, Owner, Sports, Home Depot, Nfl, Head Coach, Playoffs, Thomas Dimitroff, Arthur Blank, Michael Vick, Falcons, Season, Entertainment News
Graham Bensinger

Bensinger: Your reaction when you first heard the rumors about Michael Vick being linked to dog fighting. Arthur Blank: I didn't believe it. I had no reason to believe it.

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Obama Going Easy on Bush? Say It Ain't So

Lee Camp | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: War Crimes, Warrantless Wiretapping, Bill Clinton, Plaxico Burress, Bush Administration, Richard Nixon, Kenneth Foster, Martha Stewart, George W. Bush, Harry Whittington, Ricky Kiser, Michael Vick, Eliot Spitzer, Dick Cheney, Politics News
Lee Camp

If you use dogs to harm dogs, you're sentenced to jail time. If you use dogs to harm humans, you receive no repercussions except a moderate grilling on Meet The Press.

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This Week in Magazines: Vick's Dogs, Katrina's Race War, and Tight Abs for the New Year

James Warren | Posted 01.28.2009 | Media

Read More: This Week in Magazines, The Nation, Sports Illustrated, The New Yorker, Michael Vick, Harpers Magazine, Media News
James Warren

Michael Vick, a scummy pro football quarterback, has improbably inspired an uplifting New Year's odyssey, according to this week's Sports Illustrated.

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How Much is That Doggie in the Window? The Sad Saga of Mike Vick's Former Home

Paula Duffy | Posted 01.15.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Michael Vick Jail, Real Estate Auctions, Nfl, Michael Vick Dogfighting, Animals, Michael Vick, Dogs, Entertainment News
Paula Duffy

I'm starting to think that potential buyers of the former site of the dog fighting house of horrors are just the kind of folks who buy star maps out here in Los Angeles to find and stalk celebrities.

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New York Sportswriters Missing Forest Through the Trees

Dave Hollander | Posted 01.09.2009 | Media

Read More: Plaxico Burress, Stephon Marbury, New York Rangers, Michael Vick, Mike Lombardi, NFL MVP, Sean Avery, New York Knicks, Sportswriting, New York Ginats, Sports, Media News
Dave Hollander

When will sportswriters return to writing about the actual sports they cover? The sports industry has been selling so much off-the-field garbage for so long, it forgets to sell the thing that matters.

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Enormous Texas Dogfighting Ring Broken Up By Police

New York Times | JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR | Posted 01.06.2009 | Home

Read More: Dogfighting in Texas, Dog Fighting, Dogfighting Subculture, Michael Vick, Texas Dogfighting Investigation, Dogfighting, Home News

The two undercover agents were miles from any town, deep in the East Texas countryside, following a car carrying three dogfighting fanatics and a fema...

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Michael Vick pleads to state dogfighting charge

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 12.26.2008 | Entertainment

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SUSSEX, Va. — Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick pleaded guilty Tuesday to a state dogfighting charge, a move that could make him eligible to l...

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Witness: Vick Forced Family Pets To Battle Killer Pit Bulls For Laughs

AP | HANK KURZ Jr. | Posted 12.23.2008 | Home

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RICHMOND, Va. — Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the he...

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Michael Vick Applies For Bankruptcy Protection

AP | MICHAEL FELBERBAUM | Posted 07.16.2008 | Business

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RICHMOND, Va. — Imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick filed for bankruptcy protection while serving time for federal dogfighting charges, saying h...

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Michael Vick Most Popular Pick In Prison Football Games

ESPN | Posted 04.15.2008 | Home

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When they choose sides for football games in the yard at the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., Michael Vick is the popular pick. Twice...

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Michael Vick Sentenced To 23 Months

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison Monday for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls. The s...

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Vick Surrenders To Police Before Sentencing On Dogfighting Charges

AP | KRISTEN GELINEAU and DIONNE WALKER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick voluntarily surrendered Monday before his sentencing on a dogfighting charge and was being held at a regiona...

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Court Rules Vick Must Repay $20 Million In Bonus Money

AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Atlanta Falcons, Dogfighting, Michael Vick, Home News

The Atlanta Falcons are entitled to recover nearly $20 million in bonus money paid to disgraced quarterback Michael Vick, an arbitrator ruled Tuesday....

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Falcons Demand Vick Return $22 Million Signing Bonus

AP | CHARLES ODUM | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Dogfighting Scandal, Atlanta Falcons, Michael Vick, Home News

The Atlanta Falcons will try to convince an arbitrator the team deserves a refund on up to $22 million in bonus money paid to quarterback Michael Vick...

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