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Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Announces Philadelphia Area K-9 Grant

Today, Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing a grant to the Willingboro Township Police Department in New Jersey just northeast of Philadelphia where the Steelers will play the Eagles on September 25.

September 22, 2016

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Video: Broncos Linebacker Meets with Denver Police Chief

Chief Robert White provided as many answers as he could. Then he reciprocated Marshall's list of questions with a list of suggestions, specifically ways Marshall can work with the police department to effect change and fight racial injustices in local communities and beyond.

September 14, 2016

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Broncos Linebacker Meets with Denver Police Chief

Chief Robert White provided as many answers as he could. Then he reciprocated Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall's list of questions with a list of suggestions, specifically ways Marshall can work with the police department to effect change and fight racial injustices in local communities and beyond. More Here.

September 14, 2016

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Boston Cop Recounts Classic Clout

Boston Police Officer Steve Horgan, who celebrated David Ortiz' game-tying grand slam Sunday, will likely keep his post in the Red Sox bullpen for the foreseeable future.

October 13, 2013

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Steelers' QB Gives K-9 Grant to N.Y. Agencies

The grants will go to the Fort Lee Police Department and Fairfield Police Department. The Fort Lee PD will use the funds to purchase a new K-9 dog for their unit, while the Fairfield PD plans to use the funds to properly outfit a K-9 vehicle with a rear seat insert, automatic door opening system and fan for the dog's safety.

October 10, 2013

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Ex-NFL QB Blames Former Teammates for Failing Sobriety Test

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar was arrested on a drunk-driving charge after he failed to complete a sobriety test because his former offensive line "couldn't block" for him.

October 3, 2013

Training

Son of Fallen Officer Throws Out First Orioles Pitch

The son of slain Baltimore County police officer Jason Schneider threw out the first pitch at Thursday's Orioles game against the Chicago White Sox.

September 8, 2013

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NFL Player Threatens Ind. Officer

An intoxicated NFL player threatened to assault an Indianapolis Metro Police officer during a bar confrontation, and said he couldn't be arrested because "I'm a Colts player."

September 2, 2013

Gangs

Gangsterish Athletes and Their Entourages

Like so many lucky lotto winners, the same fame and financial fortune that helps them escape the ghetto contributes to bringing them down. This is especially true for success stories with gang backgrounds. The entourage of these celebrity gangsters always includes their gangster friends.

July 8, 2013

Special Units

NFL Player Accused of Murder Claims No Gang Ties

Former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has told Bristol County (Mass.) Sheriff's gang investigators he has no ties to organized street gangs as he faces murder charges in the death of a friend.

July 3, 2013

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Steelers QB Offers K-9 Grants to Agencies

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund has announced the new grant guidelines for the 2013 grant cycle. The majority of the grants distributed will help K-9 units to purchase dogs and dog safety vests, but other types of needs are also considered.

June 13, 2013

Vehicle Ops

NFL Star Donates Dodge Chargers To Houston PD

A Buffalo Bills pass rusher who grew up in the Houston area donated five 2013 Dodge Charger Pursuit cruisers to the Houston Police Department.

March 21, 2013