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Performances by ‘Billie Jeans’ and lots of Dan Campbell: What can you expect from the Detroit Lions at ‘Hard Knocks’ – Detroit Lions blog

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6:00 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN DETROIT Detroit Lions Last year, coach Dan Campbell grabbed headlines at his introductory news conference. he talked about biting kneecaps off and taking chunks out of opponents, and now it’s time for an encore — of sorts — for the colorful coach. The Lions will be featured on HBO’s “Hard … Read more

Dusty Baker, Chuck D and Billie Jean King are some of those who reflect on Jackie Robinson’s influence

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“He helped me to rise, from misery and despair to hope, with the muscles of my arms and the meaning in his life.” — Rev. Jesse Jackson, his eulogy about Jackie Robinson, Oct. 27, 1972 He moves cautiously and needs help. His speech can sometimes be halting. He is a fighter against Parkinson’s disease. However, … Read more