Traverse City Record-Eagle

Mark Urban

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    Mark Urban: Time to sing blues about Brady

    Let me take a quick moment and offer my sincere apologizes to New England Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady. I'm sorry you got hurt and will likely miss the season with a knee injury. I'm sorry you got hurt because it is my fault you were knocked out just barely after the bell rang. It's my fault you got hurt because you were chosen by me in my Fantasy Football draft.

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    Updated Sep 9, 2008 9:40 am 1 Photo
  • Mark Urban: Less swings would make big hit
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    As the fireworks exploded above Wuerfel Park on Wednesday night, two busy days of Frontier League All-Star Game activities came to a close. While nearly all of the events went well and reflected well on Traverse City, the Frontier League needs to make a few minor changes for the midseason contest to go from a three-run homer to a grand slam.

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    Updated Jul 18, 2008 9:55 am 1 Photo
  • Mark Urban: Gridiron secrecy
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    When a school interviews for a new superintendent, the general public knows the list of potential candidates. When it's a football coach being hired, here comes the Bureau of Gridiron Security. For example, Kingsley may or not hire a new football coach on Monday. Nobody is able to confirm as much, but it appears Josh Sellers is headed to Tennessee and not to Kingsley.

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    May 12, 2008 12:00 am 1 Photo
  • Mark Urban: Pressure kicks nothing new for Conklin

    In the final seconds of Friday's key Big North Conference football game, Traverse City West's fate rested on the right foot of senior Will Conklin.

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    Sep 24, 2007 12:00 am