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ELLIS BOOK NEWS: I LOVED WRITING “HOME TEAM”

Ellis | June 28, 2010 | 1 Comment
ELLIS BOOK NEWS: I LOVED WRITING “HOME TEAM”

I loved writing “Home Team.” Heading back to my battered and beloved home town to tell the inside story of this remarkable triumph — what could be a better adventure than that? Sean Payton is a fascinating guy and a brilliant football coach.  He and the Saints gave an extraordinary gift to New Orleans — just when [...]

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FINISHING STRONGEST TEAM AND CITY PRAY

Zo-Edit | February 7, 2010 | 0 Comments
FINISHING STRONGEST TEAM AND CITY PRAY

“It’s Destiny,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, February 7, 2010 No team ever meant so much to a city. No city ever needed it more. I won’t try to hide my conflict of interest. I grew up in New Orleans – like all Saints fans, a long-suffering Saints fan. It was a character-building experience and not [...]

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