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JULY 30, 2007

Leavitt unchanged: 'Same old Jimmy'

I don't think I've heard anyone call Jim Leavitt "Jimmy" since I interviewed his parents back in 2004. Of course, Steve Duemig does that, but he does that with lots of people for some reason. Leavitt's friend Ron Helinger said that Sunday morning as we talked about the coach's new WaveRunner, part of a story that ran on the front page of Monday's Times. It's now six days until players report, with the first practice less than a week away. I'm thinking about breaking down one position each day the rest of the week, just to generate a little conversation. ...

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