JIMMY JOHNSON
Miami Dolphins new head coach Jimmy Johnson shares a laugh with owner Wayne Huizenger (right) during a news conference Jan. 11. Johnson will become the highest-paid coach in the NFL, with a salary of approximately $2 million a year for four years. Johnson replaces former head coach Don Shula, who has retired.
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KEY WEST, Fla., Nov. 1 (UPI) -- A jet carrying the owner of NASCAR's Hendrick Motorsports and his wife crash-landed at Florida's Key West International Airport, the airport director said.
ISLAMORADA, Fla., July 21 (UPI) -- A caretaker who lives in a cottage at the Florida home of former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson has been charged with threatening sheriff's deputies with a gun.
FONTANA, Calif., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The Sprint Cup's season-ending "Race for the Chase" heads west Sunday for the Pepsi 500 at the Auto Club Speedway at Fontana, Calif.
KANSAS CITY, Kan., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Jimmie Johnson assumed the points lead by winning Sunday's Sprint Cup Camping World RV 400 at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.
JOLIET, Ill., July 13 (UPI) -- A late caution flag played a role in Kyle Busch's seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of the year, a Chigagoland Speedway thriller in Joliet, Ill.
IRVING, Texas, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The Dallas Cowboys announced Tuesday they have re-hired Dave Campo as their secondary coach.
MIAMI, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Tony Sparano, most recently an assistant head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, has been hired as the eighth head coach in Miami Dolphins history.
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Jimmy Johnson beat Tony Stewart Saturday night to win the Nextel Cup’s Chevy Rock & Roll auto race at Richmond, Va.
LOUDON, N.H., July 1 (UPI) -- Denny Hamlin Sunday fought off a late challenge by Jeff Gordon to win the Nextel Cup's Lenox Industrial Tools 300 at Loudon, N.H.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 26 (UPI) -- Jeff Gordon and Jimmy Johnson, two of NASCAR's top three drivers this year, were penalized 100 points Tuesday for failing a prerace inspection last week.
