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October 8, 2008 2:02:01 AM CDT


Stories related to: Adam "Pacman" Jones

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  • August 2008
    • Pacman Can Play, NFL Says

      Pacman Can Play, NFL Says

      (Newser) - Troublemaking cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones will be allowed to play in the Cowboys' season opener against Cleveland, the Dallas Morning News reports. Jones, traded from Tennessee this year, hasn’t played a regular-season game since Dec. 31, 2006. The league suspended him after six arrests and 12 off-field incidents, including one that involved a shooting at a Vegas strip club. Pacman, however, been trouble-free since then. More »

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      NFL   football   Dallas Cowboys   Tennessee Titans   Adam "Pacman" Jones   suspension

  • June 2008
    • I Was Being Sarcastic, Not Racist: Imus

      I Was Being Sarcastic, Not Racist: Imus

      (Newser) - Don Imus was just making a “sarcastic point” when he asked “what color” oft-arrested cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones is, he said on his show today.  When informed that Jones was black, Imus replied, “There you go. Now we know.” The rejoinder sparked  complaints against the reformed shock jock, but Imus says he was sympathizing with Jones. “I meant that he was being picked on because he's black,” Imus said. More »

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      race   Don Imus   Adam "Pacman" Jones   shock jocks   Imus in the Morning

    • Imus Reinserts Foot in Mouth

      Imus Reinserts Foot in Mouth

      (Newser) - Don Imus may have stepped in it again, Politico reports. While bantering on this morning's show about Adam "Pacman" Jones, who’s been arrested six times in his NFL career, the scandal-shadowed shock jock asked, “What color is he?” A sidekick dutifully informed him that Jones is African-American. “Well, there you go,” Imus said. “Now we know.” More »

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      race relations   Don Imus   Adam "Pacman" Jones   gaffe   Imus in the Morning

  • May 2008
    • Bannister Pitches Royals Past O's

      Bannister Pitches Royals Past O's

      (Newser) - Brian Bannister allowed two singles in eight innings and Kansas City beat Baltimore 4-0 Sunday to end its 12-game skid against the Orioles. Bannister struck out five and walked two to end a personal four-game losing streak. He did not allow a runner to reach second. Joakim Soria tossed a perfect ninth to finish the Royals’ fourth shutout of the year. More »

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      MLB   baseball   American League   Baltimore Orioles   Kansas City Royals   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Brian Bannister   Joakim Soria   Brian Burres

    • Garza, Crawford Carry Rays Over Orioles

      Garza, Crawford Carry Rays Over Orioles

      (Newser) - Matt Garza allowed three hits in six innings, Carl Crawford snapped a tie with a two-run single in the seventh, and the surging Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 last night. The Rays took two of three from Baltimore to win their third straight series and climb four games over .500 (16-12) for only the third time in the 11-year history of the franchise. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Baltimore Orioles   Tampa Bay Rays   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Carl Crawford   Troy Percival   Matt Garza

  • April 2008
    • Pacman Headed to Dallas

      Pacman Headed to Dallas

      (Newser) - The Tennessee Titans finally washed their hands of suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones on Wednesday, agreeing in principle to trade him to the Dallas Cowboys. Cowboys spokesman Rich Dalrymple confirmed the teams had an agreement, but no terms had been filed with the NFL office, which already had closed for the day. More »

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      NFL   football   Dallas Cowboys   Tennessee Titans   Adam "Pacman" Jones

    • Cops: 'Pacman' Paid Extortion Cash in Vegas Shooting

      Cops: 'Pacman' Paid Extortion Cash in Vegas Shooting

      (Newser) - Adam "Pacman" Jones paid "extortion" money to a 29-year-old man arrested for a Las Vegas strip club shooting that left a club employee paralyzed, police said. Arvin Kenti Edwards, of Renton, Wash., allegedly used go-betweens to reach Jones, who paid $15,000 in two installments after the shooting, according to a police report obtained Monday. More »

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      NBA   NFL   football   Tennessee Titans   Adam "Pacman" Jones

    • Orioles Rally to Beat ChiSox

      Orioles Rally to Beat ChiSox

      (Newser) - Adam Jones singled in the game-winning run in the 10th inning, capping a late comeback that gave the Baltimore Orioles a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox tonight. Baltimore trailed 5-2 in the eighth before rallying to split the two-game series. Nick Markakis homered for the Orioles, while Carlos Quentin hit two for the Chi Sox and Joe Crede hit one. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Chicago White Sox   Baltimore Orioles   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Melvin Mora   George Sherrill   Brian Roberts   Joe Crede   Bobby Jenks   Carlos Quentin   Nick Markakis

    • Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      (Newser) - Kevin Millar homered and drove in three runs to back a fine pitching performance by Matt Albers, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Monday night. Adam Jones tied a career high with three hits for the Orioles, who won their sixth straight home game and broke a first-place tie with Toronto in the AL East. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Baltimore Orioles   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Kevin Millar   Matt Albers

    • Pacman to Seek Reinstatement Again

      Pacman to Seek Reinstatement Again

      (Newser) - Suspended Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones will again ask NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to reinstate him, with his agent planning to send in his latest request on Tuesday. Jones had planned to ask to be reinstated before the NFL draft on April 26-27. His agent, Manny Arora, said that being able to work out for teams would increase Jones' appeal to those in the market for a cornerback. More »

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      NFL   football   Dallas Cowboys   Tennessee Titans   Roger Goodell   Adam "Pacman" Jones   pro football

    • Newcomers Carry Orioles

      Newcomers Carry Orioles

      (Newser) - Luke Scott went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles received solid contributions from several other newcomers last night in a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Matt Albers (1-0) pitched 1 2/3 innings of one-hit relief and George Sherrill worked the ninth for his third save in three tries. All three came to the Orioles in offseason trades. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Baltimore Orioles   Seattle Mariners   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Melvin Mora   George Sherrill   Luke Scott   Kevin Millar   Matt Albers

  • March 2008
    • Cowboys Up Their Bid for Pacman Jones

      Cowboys Up Their Bid for Pacman Jones

      (Newser) - The Tennessee Titans would love to unload  suspended defensive back Pacman Jones, but they want to make sure they get something in return for the Pro Bowl-caliber player. The Cowboys appear willing to make that happen, reports Sports Illustrated . Dallas, which originally offered a seventh round pick for Jones, has now offered a player and a later-round selection. More »

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      NFL   football   Dallas Cowboys   Tennessee Titans   Adam "Pacman" Jones

    • Pacman To Become a Cowboy?

      Pacman To Become a Cowboy?

      (Newser) - Troubled cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones may be set to become a Dallas Cowboy, a source tells the Dallas Morning News . The suspended Titans player has expressed a desire to play for the Cowboys, and his agent Manny Arora notes that "If Tennessee chooses not to have him on their roster next year, it's in their best interest to trade him." More »

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      NFL