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1). About Ming and other dynasties Your with a group of friends. Someone starts into a conversation about sports dynasties and inevitably, New York Yankees are automatically a part and parcel of the very first line. The topic switches to famous coaches and Vince Lombardi pops up on everyone’s list. Doesn’t matter if it’s the Ming Dynasty of ancient China or a sports dyn... 2). Business for pleasure We might be in the electronic gaming era, but it’s more like a fun game of Monopoly this business for pleasure of sport franchise ownership. The stakes are high, spending free, and visible worries few. Despite the escalating fees for entry into the game, personal franchise ownership hasn’t been replaced by corporations. Of 121 big leag... 3). Nebraska’s Heisman hero Like many Heisman Trophy winners before him, Eric Crouch has found out stardom in the college ranks is not a guaranteed ticket to pro football fame and fortune. Crouch, out of Nebraska, was voted the most outstanding college player in 2001. The Cornhuskers have produced many offensive “greats” but, by the time Crouch left the school, t... 4). The Heisman Trophy Award It’s college football’s most prestigious individual achievement award. It’s highly publicized, ceremoniously presented, and football fans everywhere anticipate it, sometimes debate the outcome, always revere it’s tradition. But, what do we actually know about it? First bestowed in 1935 by the Downtown Athletic Club of New York City, t...