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Man sells Vince Lombardi’s sweater for 43,020 dollars after paying .58 cents for it
A sweater bought last year for 58 cents at a Goodwill store sold Saturday night in an auction in New York City for $43,020. That sweater, with West Point on the front and the word “Lombardi” written in black ink on a cotton swatch sewn inside, turned out to be owned and worn by Vince […]
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Vince Lombardi Sweater Found At Goodwill For 58 Cents Sells For $43,020
There are treasures everywhere around pawn shops and second-hand stores. One lucky person came across a sweater owned by legendary coach Vince Lombardi last year in North Carolina and bought it for 58 cents. That same sweater was auctioned off Saturday night in New York City with the winning bid being $43,020. Quite the profit for the 58 cents.
It is shocking that something like...
Vince Lombardi sweater sells for $43,000 at auction
Pay 58 cents for a sweater at a thrift shop. Sell it for over $43,000. This is what happened to Sean and Rikki McEvoy after they took a closer look at their purchase.
The two ended up selling a pretty awesome piece of memorabilia in an auction in New York City. Details regarding the sweater are pretty neat. It was apparently from Lombardi’s West Point days. Of course this means...
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Grandson of great Vince Lombardi caught picking his nose
NFL sidelines are constantly being monitored, from spying eyes on the other side to TV cameras and cellphones. Need to fix your wedgie? Clean the huevos rancheros you had for breakfast out of your teeth? Wait until you get to the locker room.
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi -- the grandson of legendary NFL head coach Vince Lombardi -- got caught slipping on Sunday...
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January 04, 2015
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The Green Bay Packers Lose A Legend – Fuzzy Thurston
The Packers lost a legend when Fred “Fuzzy” Thurston died at age 80. I , along with many others, lost a part of my childhood and a personal hero.
Like many who do not remember the Lombardi Era, I came to know about Fuzzy Thurston by reading ‘Instant Replay’ . Jerry Kramer’s stories of Fuzzy never failed to make me smile. He sounded so positive, and ebullient. Almost too...
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December 18, 2014
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Weekly Rewind: Lombardi’s quotes, hating on the Seahawks, more
In case you missed it: Columns from the cover32 universe to catch up on anything and everything from the Green Bay Packers this week.
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Top 5- Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing: the best quotes by Vince Lombardi
Yesterday was the birthday of arguably the greatest coach to ever coach in the NFL, Mr. Vince Lombardi. Lombardi wasn’t only a great coach, he had a way with words, and his words still live on today. Here are the top five quotes by Vince Lombardi:
5. “Winning is not a sometime thing, it’s an all the time thing. You don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right...
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June 12, 2014
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Historical Perspective: Vince Lombardi’s Offense Was More Complex Than You Think
Vince Lombardi ran a precision offense that may be remembered somewhat incorrectly within his legend.
Former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi is arguably the greatest coach in the history of the NFL. However, I believe that his legacy is actually underrepresented in the annals of fame.
Lombardi is often credited for having his teams seek perfection. As part of this perfection...
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April 14, 2014
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Lions pick Joe Lombardi as offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions are turning to the grandson of a coaching legend to run their offense.
The club confirmed Tuesday morning that Joe Lombardi will be the offensive coordinator under new coach Jim Caldwell.
Lombardi, whose grandfather was Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi, has been with the New Orleans Saints the last seven years, including the last five as the quarterbacks coach...
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January 21, 2014
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