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The Big Picture 08 – Thanks to the Guys on the Field

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter Thank you to the guys on the field! October 2, 2008 Langhorne: Now that the 2008 season is blasting along at breakneck speed (have 5 games already been played), I thought it might be a nice idea for all of us to take a moment to recognize just how lucky we are to have our boys out ... More
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The Big Picture 06 – It won′t be long now!

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter It won′t be long now! July 1, 2008 CONCORD: Thought I'd take a moment to drop everyone a note so you'll know I'm still here (I am and I'm fine). And in case you're wondering what I've been doing lately, rest assured that just like all of you, I'm counting the days till the season ... More
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The Challenge Project

Neshaminy Football Players Show Their Support March 16, 2008 BUCKS CO., Pa. (CBS 3) ― It was a rare opportunity for a special group of football players Sunday. A local high school team took youngsters under their wing and gave them support and inspiration through the game of football. They call themselves the Challenger team. With a few ... More
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The Big Picture 05 – Offenses Win Games, Defenses Win Championships

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Correspondent Offenses win games; defenses win championships. November 21, 2007 LANGHORNE: What a wild weekend for high school football - it was really something. Let's think about it for a moment: Liberty was leading Hazleton in the third, 14-0, and then lost 21-20 when they fell behind 21-14, ... More
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The Big Picture 04 – The Games Are Won in the Trenches

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Correspondent The games are won in the trenches. November 14, 2007 LANGHORNE: Before I get to the topic of this short essay, I want to extend congratulations to those teams that survived Round One of the playoffs. For those that didn't make it – there′s always next year. And while I'm at it ... More
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The Big Picture 03 – Let the Playoffs Begin

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter Let the Playoffs begin! November 04, 2007 LANGHORNE: It's here – the 2007 PIAA high school football 4A playoffs! And not a moment too soon as I have to say that although I love the regular season, I really love the playoffs (so I couldn't be happier). Plus I also couldn't be happier ... More
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The Big Picture 02 – Week 7 Update

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter 2007 – Week Seven Update October 14, 2007 LANGHORNE: Has it already been three weeks since my last update? And have we played through seven weeks of the season? Plus are Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas all just a few weeks and months away? With the answer to all those questions ... More
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The Big Picture 01 – Week 4 Update

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter 2007 – Week Four Update September 20, 2007 LANGHORNE: First of all – I'm still here (as in Langhorne)! Although it is true that I've been traveling around for some games, I'm back home now (and the match-ups were high school and college too as I not only caught the Georgia Tech-ND ... More
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The Big 80

The Big Eight-Ohhh! By Paula G. Ace Sports Correspondent July 01, 2007 Las Vegas: Okay, okay, okay! First things, first. Yes, it's me – Paula; I've been getting some rest and relaxation before the season and since I was on the coast, I thought I'd see the Wynn's in Sin City before I head back to Langhorne. Anyway, while I was lying by ... More
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Love of the Game

WHY WE LOVE FOOTBALL By Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter August 18, 2006 If it comes to a show of hands, we'd have to agree with the following: Why everybody loves football is a matter of opinion. For instance, some say it's all about "that colorful non-stop action." Alternatively, certain Friends of The Why We Love Football community ... More