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Young brings speed, big plays to Boise State

Oct. 1, 2009
Boise State has its burner back. After missing most of last season for disciplinary reasons, Titus Young is once again giving tacklers fits and the Broncos offense and special teams that burst of speed and elusiveness that so often turns a simple play into a...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler