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Junior Seau Remembered By Football Fans

Junior Seau Remembered by Football Fans If you know anything about Junior Seau the football player, the moniker he developed at USC and as a bruising linebacker for the San Diego Chargers “Say Ow” was perfectly appropriate. But I met Seau at his restaurant as he was at the height of his football fame when

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Ryan Leaf: The Cause and Effect On The San Diego Chargers

When the San Diego Chargers selected Ryan Leaf with the second overall pick in the 1998 NFL draft they thought they had a ‘franchise’ Quarterback in place for at least the next 10 years. It’s fair to say they got it wrong. It’s hard to point the finger of blame with the Chargers though, opinion

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CNET Base Station Social Media Marketing At Comic Con 2011

This was a great idea: to make a deal with a restaurant next to Comic Con, then take out its normal tables and make it into a bar and gaming center. That’s what CNET, the online tech news source, did to Lou and Mickey’s bar and restaurant at 224 5th Avenue in San Diego’s GasLamp

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Comic Con 2011 – David Glanzer, Comic Con PR Exec’s Review

This is what’s become my annual video-blog check-in with David Glanzer, Vice President Of Marketing and Public Relations for Comic Con International. This one after the 42nd annual Comic Con 2011 in San Diego (trip sponsored by Tout.com); the first one we did last year at Wonder Con 2010 – this will be the fifth

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Comic Con 2011: Apes, Twilight, Torchwood, An Actor Talks Candidly

Comic Con 2011 (coverage here sponsored by Tout.com) is not only in full swing… Check out the CNET Base Station at 5th and Harbor in San Diego…. …but an image of this 42nd version is unfolding: and it’s this: the floor talk wasn’t about The Rise of Planet Of The Apes, everyone’s sick of “Twilight.”

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Comic Con SDCC 2011 Brings Captain America To San Diego

Captain America, also known as Steve Rogers, and now knowns as Chris Evans, is set to touchdown in San Diego for a Thursday morning screening premier at Horton Plaza. And just as Comic Con 2011 gets underway. Staring in the movie he first turned down, Evans, who also played “The Human Torch / Johnny Storm”

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Comic Con 2011: Tout.com Joins Zennie62 In San Diego

Comic Con 2011 is just six days away and the excitement is building for what will be the best Comic Con, yet. This is the second year for Zennie62 at Comic Con, and this time the media effort is aided by Tout. If you remember when Shaq announced his retirement, he did so using a

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Comic Con 2011: Comedy Central Has Ugly Americans and Futurama

Comedy Central always makes a presence at Comic Con, and Comic Con 2011 is no exception. This year, Comedy Central’s back, not just with last year’s hit show Futurama, but with the show Ugly Americans, too. Or, as Comedy Central PR put it: NEW YORK, July 11, 2011 — COMEDY CENTRAL’s animated series return to

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Comic Con 2011: Henry Cavill, Relativity Films, 42 West Set “Hall H” Plans

Relativity Films has four movies that will make presentations at Comic Con 2011 in San Diego, July 20-25th: Shark Night 3D, Haywire, The Raven, and The Immortals with Henry Cavill, the next Superman. Of the foursome, Haywire, The Raven, and The Immortals are set for shows in the massive “Hall H” at San Diego Convention

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