During the 2005 NFL Draft, the Chargers drafted linebacker Shawne Merriman with a draft pick acquired from the Giants in the Eli Manning trade, who would go on to become a selection to the 2006 Pro Bowl and the 2005 Defensive NFL Rookie of the Year Award recipient.

During parliamentary elections in 1999, the seats in Riigikogu were divided as follows: the Centre Party received 28, the Pro Patria Union 18, the Reform Party 18, the People's Party Moderates ( election cartel between Moderates and People's Party ) 17, Coalition Party 7, Country People's Party ( now People's Union ) 7, United People's Party's electoral cartel 6 seats.

During the 1970s, Avalon Hill published a number of tabletop sports simulations, culminating in the popular Statis Pro line in 1978, which was based on the statistics of actual players.

During the next seven years, Laver won the U. S. Pro Championships five times, including four in a row beginning in 1966.

* Algeo, Matthew ( 2006 ), Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles —" The Steagles "— Saved Pro Football During World War II.

During the 2004 season, Brady helped the Patriots set an NFL record with 21 straight wins dating from the previous year, an accomplishment honored in the Pro Football Hall of Fame ( though for official records, the NFL considers it an 18-game regular season winning streak ; it does not count playoff games ).

During his professional wrestling career, Benoit worked for such major promotions as Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre ( CMLL ), Extreme Championship Wrestling ( ECW ), New Japan Pro Wrestling ( NJPW ), World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ), and the World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWF / WWE ).

During that time he was also principal violist of the New York Chamber Orchestra, the New York Pro Arte Ensemble, McGill Chamber Orchestra in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, and Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa in Mexico.

* 2006-Matthew Algeo, for his book Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles -- " The Steagles " -- Saved Pro Football During World War II

During the Convention, Johnston would be elected to serve in the body's number-two office as the President Pro Tempore of the Convention.

During her time as Attorney General, Baroness Scotland continued to promote pro bono work by lawyers and created an international and Schools Pro Bono Committee which was responsible for co-ordinating pro bono work.

During this period, Rosewall also entered two tournaments, the Australian Pro at Sydney in February and the U. S. Pro at Cleveland, Ohio in April.

During his time in the USWA, he would also tour in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 1990.

During the 1927 – 28 season, upon hearing of the Boston Black Panthers, the first all-Black hockey team, he remarked, " Pro hockey has no ruling against the colored man, nor is it likely to ever draw the line ," a reference to the segregation in baseball.

Athletes such as Benji Weatherley, Matt Hoffman, and Bam Margera, known as Jones Pro Riders, promote Jones by appearing with the logo ( or often the actual product ) at various events or on television appearances ( During the episode of MTV Cribs featuring Bam Margera, he opened his fridge to reveal several bottles of Jones Soda ).

During his seven-year stint with the Chiefs, Holmes was a three-time All-Pro, three-time Pro Bowl selection and was named NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 2002.

During his years in Jacksonville, Brunell was selected to the Pro Bowl three times, in 1997, 1998, and 2000 and awarded the Pro Bowl MVP in the 1997 game.

During the season 2 finale of NXT on August 31, 2010, it was announced that Goldust would take part in NXT's third season as a Pro with Aksana as his Rookie.

During this period Pro Modified became the IHRA's main asset in its recovery from the 1988 season that had nearly destroyed it.

During summer of 2004, Ramos participated with the Wizards during the NBA Summer Pro League, and was a member of the 2004 Puerto Rican National Basketball Team which defeated the United States in the 2004 Olympic Games.

During the summer of 2005, Ramos participated with the Wizards during the NBA Summer Pro League for a second straight year.

During the ' 97 season, he hit a mammoth home run off Kevin Brown ; a grand slam that landed 20 rows deep in the upper deck at Marlins ' Pro Player Stadium and was alternately measured at 573 and.

During the weekend he won the Toyota Pro / Celebrity Race ; his second in the event and his eighth Long Beach victory overall.

During the 1950s, the National Football League had grown to rival Major League Baseball as one of the most popular professional sports leagues in the United States.

During the 1970s, Holden ran an advertising jingle " Football, Meat Pies, Kangaroos and Holden cars ", based on the " Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pies and Chevrolet " jingle used by Chevrolet in the United States.

During international sport events, such as the World Cup, UEFA European Football Championship, and the Summer Olympic Games the Wilhelmus is also played.

During his time as a Chelsea coach, he was persuaded to play 2 games for Isthmian League Division 2 side, Woking, including an FA Cup debut in a 1 – 0 win over Football Conference side Weymouth.

During his first spell at Fulham, Robson participated in two ambassadorial Football Association tours in the West Indies in 1955 and South Africa in 1956.

During the 2007 – 08 season, Rangers competed in the Football League Championship ( see also: Queens Park Rangers F. C.

During 1992 the Richmond Football Club logo was redesigned to its current 2009 form by Rob Perry ( see external links ), while he was working as an art director at the advertising agency George Patterson Bates in Melbourne.

During the early 80 ‘ s Cippenham Football Club amalgamated with Cippenham Cricket Club and originally played on the village green, crossed by a road.

During the 1922 and 1923 seasons the Yellow Jackets comprised a 6-2-1 record against teams from the National Football League.

During the " Men on Football " sketch, Damon Wayans and David Alan Grier ad libbed a suggestion that Richard Gere and track and field star Carl Lewis were homosexuals, much to Lewis ' dismay.

During that post-war period, Blackpool made three FA Cup Final appearances in six years and, during the 1950s, had four top six finishes in the Football League First Division, their best position being runners-up to Manchester United in the 1955 – 56 season.

* During the 2002-2003 Season, Somerset High School's Football Team, led by longtime coach Bruce Larson, won the WIAA Division 5 State Championship, the first state title the school had ever won in football.

During this decade, the upstart World Football League organized, pushing player salaries higher even as it ended up in bankruptcy.

During his playing days he was a centre-half, and made 347 league appearances in an eleven year career in the Football League.

During a Week 3 Monday Night Football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Young was violently sacked by Cardinals ' cornerback Aeneas Williams due to a missed blocking assignment by 49ers ' running back Lawrence Phillips.

During this period, Yeovil Town applied for election to the Football League on a number of occasions, coming within a few votes of being elected in 1976.

During this time he was also a high-profile President of the Carlton Football Club.

During that time they were owned in part by Tom Benson, who also owned the National Football League's New Orleans Saints.

During a Monday Night Football game, sportscaster Howard Cosell enjoyed the name " nachos ", and made a point of mentioning the dish in his broadcasts over the following weeks, further popularizing it and introducing it to a whole new audience.

During an NRL finals match between the Wests Tigers and the New Zealand Warriors at the Sydney Football Stadium on 16 September 2011, a streaker ran onto the playing field forcing the game to come to a halt as security guards attempted to apprehend the man.

During a brief spell at the start of the 20th century, the club was professional and a member of The Football League.

During May 1882, Burnley Rovers Football Club decided to shift their allegiance from rugby union to football.

During this period, Edwards was an active sportsman, excelling in Australian rules football, where he played six matches with leading Western Australian Football League ( WAFL ) club South Fremantle and cricket with the Fremantle garrison team.