RealClearSports: Marcus Allen Likes Packers, Steelers, Birdies

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Art Spander in Bob Hope Classic, Eric Dickerson, Marcus Allen, Packers, Steelers, articles, football, golf

By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com

LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Not a bad team, Marcus Allen and Eric Dickerson. Allen a Heisman Trophy winner, both Pro Football Hall of Famers. They could carry the ball. Now they are concerned with how the ball carries.

The subject is golf. They are partners in the Bob Hope Classic, that marathon event in the California desert, five days -- four for the amateurs such as Allen and Dickerson -- 90 holes, a $5 million purse for the pros.

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