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Quick changes for Redskins under Shanahan, Allen
Mar 18, 2010 19:15 EDT
'A new regime': Mike Shanahan, Bruce Allen reshape Redskins, including quieter free agency. It sure didn't take long for Mike Shanahan and Bruce Allen to begin remaking the Washington Redskins.
Redskins' Snyder supports free agency approach
Mar 11, 2010 22:00 EST
Redskins owner Snyder says team is focused on future with measured free agency approach. Dan Snyder's early verdict on Mike Shanahan and Bruce Allen: "Great guys. Lucky to have 'em."
Six Flags' CFO takes stand in bankruptcy showdown
Mar 08, 2010 16:43 EST
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Six Flags Inc <SIXFQ.OB> put its chief financial officer on the stand to defend its reorganization plan against attacks by some bondholders, with ownership of the theme park operator at stake.
Showdown over Six Flags begins in bankruptcy court
Mar 08, 2010 09:18 EST
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Warring creditors of Six Flags Inc <SIXFQ.OB> take their battle for the theme park operator before a bankruptcy judge on Monday, with the outcome likely hanging on how much debt the company can afford.
Redskins don't make usual free agency splash
Mar 05, 2010 22:06 EST
Under Shanahan, Redskins don't make usual splash in 1st hours of free agency. Washington Redskins fans woke up to a new routine on the first day of free agency. There was no dramatic overnight deal with a marquee name, the biggest indicator yet of a change of philosophy now that Mike Shanahan is in charge.
Redskins cut 10 players on eve of free agency
Mar 04, 2010 21:41 EST
Redskins cut 10 players in youth movement on eve of free agency; C Casey Rabach re-signs. The Washington Redskins unleashed a 30-something purge Thursday night, making the team significantly younger by cutting 10 players and clearing salary cap space for another aggressive run at free agency.
How NFL teams approach uncapped free agency
Mar 04, 2010 17:00 EST
How each of the 32 NFL teams are approaching free agency without a salary cap. How each of the 32 NFL teams are approaching Friday's opening of free agency with no salary cap:
Shanahan: Skins want to bring back Jason Campbell
Feb 26, 2010 14:26 EST
Mike Shanahan: Redskins want to bring back Jason Campbell at QB. Mike Shanahan said that the Washington Redskins plan to tender Jason Campbell, their starting quarterback the past 3 1/2 seasons, before free agency begins on March 5.
Corrected: Shareholder wants Six Flags' management replaced
Feb 12, 2010 07:50 EST
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - A holder of Six Flags preferred shares asked a federal judge to appoint a trustee to run the bankrupt theme park operator because current management has breached its fiduciary duty and suffers conflicts of interest.
NBA, NFL each give one million dollars to Haiti relief effort
Jan 15, 2010 18:42 EST
National Basketball Association and National Football League officials announced Friday that each league has donated one million dollars to the UNICEF relief effort for earthquake victims in Haiti.
Rooney Rule: Are NFL teams complying?
Jan 10, 2010 17:05 EST
Are NFL teams complying with Rooney Rule on minority hiring?. Recent minority interviews for NFL coaching jobs in Washington and Seattle under the Rooney Rule have raised questions whether the spirit of the rule has been violated.
'Final say' Shanahan takes over as Redskins coach
Jan 07, 2010 09:44 EST
'Final say' Shanahan starts work as Redskins coach, executive vice president. Mike Shanahan did his best to downplay a contract that gives him full authority over football matters with the Washington Redskins.
Several holdovers laud Shanahan's return to NFL
Jan 06, 2010 19:48 EST
Broncos who played under Shanahan glad to see him return to the NFL coaching ranks. Some were sad to see him go in the first place. All were glad to hear Mike Shanahan was getting back into the NFL coaching world.
Redskins introduce new coach Shanahan
Jan 06, 2010 17:48 EST
Mike Shanahan, who guided Denver to two Super Bowl titles, said Wednesday he is "excited and honoured" to take over the head coaching job of the Washington Redskins.
AP source: Shanahan agrees to coach Redskins
Jan 06, 2010 06:33 EST
Official within NFL: Mike Shanahan agrees to coach Washington Redskins. Mike Shanahan agreed Tuesday to become the coach of the Washington Redskins, the latest step in a major overhaul of a troubled franchise.
Redskins meet with Shanahan after firing Zorn
Jan 04, 2010 18:34 EST
Redskins waste no time flying in ex-Denver coach for talks after firing Zorn. The Washington Redskins moved quickly in their pursuit of Mike Shanahan on Monday, flying in the former Denver Broncos coach on the same day the team fired Jim Zorn.
AP News in Brief
Jan 04, 2010 18:07 EST
AP News in Brief. Some world airports slow to implement new US rules for certain air travelers
Zorn fired as Redskins coach after 4-12 season
Jan 04, 2010 14:28 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The playoff-starved Washington Redskins fired head coach Jim Zorn on Monday after a 4-12 season filled with missed opportunities.
Source tells AP: Redskins will fire Zorn on Monday
Jan 03, 2010 21:09 EST
Official tells AP: Redskins plan to fire coach Jim Zorn on Monday. The Washington Redskins plan to fire coach Jim Zorn on Monday, an official within the NFL told The Associated Press.
Source tells AP: Redskins will fire Zorn on Monday
Jan 03, 2010 17:55 EST
Official tells AP: Redskins plan to fire coach Jim Zorn on Monday. The Washington Redskins plan to fire coach Jim Zorn on Monday, an official within the NFL told The Associated Press.