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Vick Will Go Pro (or try to, at least)

Posted on January 7, 2006 Written by The Nittany Turkey

At the risk of boring you with more Marcus Vick news, I will tell you that he has now decided to go pro one day after his dismissal from the Virginia Tech football team was announced. He had the option of staying in school to complete his degree, but you knew that was not his objective in getting “an education” at Virginia Tech, anyway. Following is an excerpt of the statement issued by his lawyers:

I have decided to enter the NFL draft. I am very excited about this opportunity and look forward to proving my athletic ability at the professional level. I believe I am ready for this challenge and the next chapter of my life.

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Should Joe Retire Now?

Posted on January 7, 2006 Written by The Nittany Turkey

Bob Ford of The Philadelphia Inquirer thinks that now is the time for the old curmudgeon to exit, stage left. Read his article.

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Marcus Vick Gets the Axe

Posted on January 7, 2006 Written by The Nittany Turkey

In my last column, I called for Virginia Tech to axe quarterback Marcus Vick because of his ridiculous conduct in the Gator Bowl. On Friday, they did just that. [Read more…]

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