<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Panthers</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><description>Panthers</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[NFL's Steroid Policy Gets Kudos on Capitol Hill]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21734-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21734-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Members of a congressional committee praised the NFL's steroids policy during a five-hour hearing yesterday on Capitol Hill, but told the sport's leaders that they still can improve the program by closing loopholes that might enable players to evade detection while using performance-enhancing drugs.]]></description><author> Mark Maske  and Leonard Shapiro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[NFL Strengthens Steroid Policy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18627-2005Apr27.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18627-2005Apr27.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  The NFL and its players' union have agreed, for the second time in recent weeks, to toughen the league's steroid policy. The new measures triple the number of times a player can be tested for steroids during the offseason, add substances to the league's banned list and allow the league to retest players' urine samples for new designer steroids that may have gone undetected in previous tests, an NFL spokesman said yesterday.]]></description><author> Mark Maske  and Leonard Shapiro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Mills, Fond Memories]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7672-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7672-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Knowing that his battle with cancer was coming to an end, former NFL linebacker Sam Mills planned every last detail of his own memorial  --  all the way down to the menu of fried chicken and greens.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jolley Goes to Jets]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6340-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6340-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raiders agreed to a trade with the Jets that will send tight end Doug Jolley to the Jets and give Oakland a first-round pick.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panthers' Mills Dies]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63257-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63257-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sam Mills, an undersized linebacker who became a Pro Bowl player for the Saints and Panthers, has lost his fight with cancer. He was 45.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctor Suspended]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57474-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57474-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The doctor at the center of the Carolina Panthers steroid investigation has been suspended by South Carolina's medical board.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Test Gets Union Okay]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47986-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47986-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The NFL and the players' union agree in principle Tuesday on a stricter steroid policy that lowers the threshold of what constitutes a positive test for testosterone.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Player's Death Stuns]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45119-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45119-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The play looked normal, but an attempted tackle by Al Lucas in an Arena Football League game Sunday takes the lineman's life and leaves former teammates shocked.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arena Player Dies]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42238-2005Apr10.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42238-2005Apr10.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Former NFL defensive lineman Al Lucas dies Sunday from a presumed spinal cord injury sustained while trying to make a tackle during an Arena Football League game.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[NFL Submits Data]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38407-2005Apr8.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38407-2005Apr8.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The NFL submits documents detailing its steroid policies to a congressional committee on Friday.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tougher Policy Coming]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32478-2005Apr6.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32478-2005Apr6.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In an effort "to eliminate the cheaters" from the NFL, union head Gene Upshaw said a more stringent testing policy is being devised in conjunction with the league office.]]></description><author> Mark Maske  and Leonard Shapiro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panel Wants Tagliabue]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16482-2005Mar31.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16482-2005Mar31.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The same congressional committee that conducted hearings into steroids in baseball wants some data from NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue.]]></description><author> Leonard Shapiro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoring Up Drug Policy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14163-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid 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report on steroids.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haslett Admits Use]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64255-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64255-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Saints Coach Jim Haslett says at the annual NFL owners' meetings this week in Hawaii that he used steroids as an NFL player.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carolina Gets Questions]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34952-2005Mar14.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34952-2005Mar14.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Investigators probing an alternative medicine doctor want to speak to at least nine current or former members of the Carolina Panthers about possible steroid use.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ravens Snap Up Mason]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2554-2005Mar2.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2554-2005Mar2.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ravens finally add the reliable wide receiver they desperately need by reaching an agreement on a five-year contract with free agent Derrick Mason.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackpots Await Few]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64321-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64321-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A free agent pool that is shallow with impact NFL players means the few that are rated highly are set to field big offers and score even bigger contracts.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gibbs Addresses Issues]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27494-2005Feb15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27494-2005Feb15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Coach Joe Gibbs says that the receiving corps will not be bolstered by a free agent and that most Redskins free agents are waiting for the March 2 open-market date.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manning Throws for Three Touchdowns]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22025-2005Feb13.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22025-2005Feb13.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/carolinapanthers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 23:02:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ HONOLULU, Feb. 13 -- Peyton Manning was still at the peak of his game in the Pro Bowl, and Michael Vick showed he's only beginning 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