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Norv must go? No, say Chargers GM, president

Nov. 20, 2008
The general manager and team president of the Chargers both reaffirmed their support of coach Norv Turner, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported.
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Ron Rivera has jumped to San Diego where he will be the Chargers' linebackers coach.

Norv Turner to coach San Diego Chargers

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Phillips reported new Cowboys coach

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Schottenheimer to coach San Diego in 2007

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NFL: San Diego 31, Seattle 20

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler