Patterico's Pontifications (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
[Guest post by DRJ] Just hours before the announcement that Rush Limbaugh had dropped out of a group looking to buy the St. Louis Rams, the Radio Equalizer spotted an interview in which retired football player and Washington Post analyst Roman Oben explained why people oppose Limbaugh’s bid — because Limbaugh is anti-Obama: “In a candid moment [...]
We The Free (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
clipped from radioequalizer.blogspot.com Thanks to the Washington Post's Roman Oben, we now have complete clarity on the new rules for potential NFL team owners: Obama critics need not apply. In a candid moment during today's Al Sharpton radio show (probably not intended for the rest of us to hear), Oben admitted that Rush's political views regarding Obama were key to the opposition that appears to...
The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
OBAMIST LITMUS TEST Flack Toward Barack Grounds For NFL Ownership Denial *** CAUGHT-ON-TAPE EXCLUSIVE *** Thanks to the Washington Post's Roman Oben, we now have complete clarity on the new rules for potential NFL team owners: Obama critics need not apply. In a candid moment during today's Al Sharpton radio show (probably not intended for the rest of us to hear), Oben admitted that Rush's political...
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Former NFL tackle Roman Oben (notes) has one of the most concise and passionate takes on the possibility of Rush Limbaugh becoming part-owner of the St. Louis Rams in a Washington Post opinion piece . Added by: tomC Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords: roman oben Added On: 2009-10-08
Oliver Willis (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Link I’m not sure what’s lower: Rush Limbaugh’s approval rating in the African American community or JaMarcus Russel’s passer rating. But in a league of professional athletes who are mostly African American and come from humble backgrounds, a Limbaugh-owned Rams team would neither elicit the warmest reception by the players in the locker room, nor would [...]
OS Media Player (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Behind the scenes look at Masta ace & Edo G's new video "Little Young," including appearances from DOITALL (Lords Of The Underground), Roman Oben (NFL's San Diego Chargers) and Masta Ace's do it yourself Grill Kit. Video directed by Steven Tapia coming soon to OnSMASH.
BroncoTalk (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Roman Oben is a retired offensive lineman who played in the NFL for twelve seasons, playing for the New York Giants, Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and San Diego Chargers. Oben was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule to talk some Broncos, AFC West, and the 2009 NFL landscape with [...]
Mashable (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
With NFL preseason action in full swing and deals getting inked left and right, football is obviously right around the corner. As more and more athletes and analysts take to Twitter, we get to find out firsthand what the players and people closest to the action think of breaking stories like Michael Vick signing with the Eagles and today’s news that Brett Favre will sign with the Vikings pending...
PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | 06/15/2009
On the evening of June 18, 2009, Fork Union Military Academy will induct four new honorees into its Sports Hall of Fame: Heisman Trophy winner and record-setting NFL quarterback, Vinny Testaverde; Pro Bowl offensive tackle and Super Bowl Champion, Roman Oben; NBA veteran and the best 3-point shooter in University of North Carolina's history, Shammond Williams; and legendary FUMA football coach, R....
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
A one-time New York Giants lineman who won a Super Bowl ring with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has signed up for a task that may be tougher than battling in the NFL trenches. Roman Oben has agreed to be municipal...
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 12/29/2007
Dave Rayner signed with the San Diego Chargers on Friday to handle kickoffs in place of ailing Nate Kaeding in Sunday's game at Oakland. Veteran left tackle Roman Oben was waived to clear a roster spot.
Realfootball365.com (Free subscription) | 12/29/2007
The San Diego Chargers signed Dave Rayner to handle kickoffs for the injured Nate Kaeding at Oakland on Sunday. The Chargers waived left tackle Roman Oben to make room on the roster. Kaeding suffered an injury to his lower left...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/29/2007
Dave Rayner signed with the San Diego Chargers on Friday to handle kickoffs in place of ailing Nate Kaeding in Sunday's game at Oakland. Veteran left tackle Roman Oben was waived to clear a roster spot. Kaeding hurt his lower left leg helping to...
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