Reebok Top 25 Most Dynamic Athletes: Jabrill Peppers
The 5-foot-11, 175-pound freshman intercepted a Gilman pass in the end zone, helping Don Bosco Prep to a surprisingly smooth 33-6 victory over one of Maryland's top teams. Peppers went on to win the MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year award that …
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Tempers flare between Cody, Gradkowski
Both players went to the ground with the 6-foot-4, 340-pound Cody rolling on top of Gradkowski, a 6-foot-3, 300-pounder. Several … When you're competing out there, tempers are going to flare with the type of athletes and competitors we are." The …
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Inherited influence
One of the athletes Washington mentored was Colizel's father, Myke Lewis, who played football for Washington as a senior in 1976 before graduating from Edison in 1977. Myke Lewis sees Washington in his own approach as a parent. "I took a lot from him …
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Omar Carter's Odyssey: A fast break ends in miracle assist from 'lady in the …
Omar Carter's family cooperated with this story – allowing the Observer to conduct in-depth interviews of family members and medical personnel – in large part because it would like to stress how important testing the hearts of young athletes can be …
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Suh becoming leader of Detroit 'D'
The 6-foot-4, 307-pound Suh has always appeared to be in great shape, but coach Jim Schwartz said he was even more ready physically entering training camp. "He made a mockery of the conditioning test," Schwartz said. "I mean Calvin does that every year …
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Arlington's Max Gray is driven to succeed in football
The following weekend he attended the Northwest Elite Camp in Mercer Island along with more than 700 other athletes. At the end of the day, Gray was named one of the MVP's at the wide receiver position. "That's when I got a lot more exposure," he said.
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