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  2. Bad Newz Kennels - Wikipedia

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    The Bad Newz Kennels dog fighting investigation began in April 2007 with a search of property in Surry County, Virginia, owned by Michael Vick, who was at the time quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons football team, and the subsequent discovery of evidence of a dog fighting ring.

  3. PETA Issues Surprising Response to Michael Vick’s New ... - AOL

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    Michael Vick (C) leaves Surry County Circuit Court after entering a guilty plea on two felony counts connected to dog fighting on November 25, 2008 in Sussex, Virginia.

  4. Timeline of the Bad Newz Kennels dog fighting investigation

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    July 19 - U.S. Senator and Senate president pro tempore Robert Byrd, 89, (D-West Virginia), a well-known dog lover, gave a passionate speech in the U.S. Senate about the practice of dog fighting in response to the Vick indictment. Dog fighting is a brutal, sadistic event motivated by barbarism of the worst sort and cruelty of the worst, worst ...

  5. Michael Vick reportedly hired as head football coach at ...

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    Then his participation in a dog-fighting scandal derailed his life and his career. Vick's Bad Newz Kennels was found to have tortured and killed pit bulls as part of a dog-fighting operation.

  6. Dog fighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In April 2007, the illegal activity received widespread attention after evidence surfaced suggesting professional football player Michael Vick had a dog-fighting ring operating on his property. The case resulted in guilty pleas by several individuals and to a single felony count for Vick, who received a 21-month federal sentence.

  7. Inside the underground world of dog fighting: How the brutal ...

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    The Michael Vick case. Dog fighting has been around for millennia. However, most Americans likely knew little about the sport when it catapulted into public view in 2007. That April, state agents ...

  8. Former NFL star Michael Vick accepts college football head ...

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    Michael Vick is reportedly going to be a college football head coach. ... Vick infamously spent nearly two years in prison after pleading guilty to financing a dog-fighting operation, forcing him ...

  9. Michael Vick - Wikipedia

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    Michael Dwayne Vick (born June 26, 1980) is an American college football coach and former player who is the head football coach at Norfolk State University.He played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, where he became the all-time leader in quarterback rushing yards and was the league's first quarterback to rush for 1,000 yards in a season.