Barry Sanders (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Barry Sanders" in English language version.

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247sports.com

Nagel, Cody (January 14, 2020). "Barry Sanders included among ESPN's Top 150 players". GoPokes. 247Sports. Retrieved January 14, 2020.

acmepackingcompany.com

Meerdink, Jon (December 30, 2016). "How did the Packers and Lions play five times in 1994?". Acme Packing Company. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

allbookstores.com

"Barry Sanders Now You See Him: His Story in His Own Words". www.allbookstores.com. Retrieved June 11, 2022.

amazon.com

McCormick 2003, p. 34. McCormick, Mark (2003). Barry Sanders: Now You See Him: His Story In His Own Words. Indianapolis: Emmis Books. ISBN 1-57860-139-8.
McCormick 2003, p. 40. McCormick, Mark (2003). Barry Sanders: Now You See Him: His Story In His Own Words. Indianapolis: Emmis Books. ISBN 1-57860-139-8.
McCormick 2003, p. 106. McCormick, Mark (2003). Barry Sanders: Now You See Him: His Story In His Own Words. Indianapolis: Emmis Books. ISBN 1-57860-139-8.

archive.org

Crompton 2008, p. 21. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 20. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 22. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Stewart, Mark (1996). Barry Sanders. New York: Children's Press. p. 14. ISBN 9780516201399 – via Archive.org.
Crompton 2008, p. 28. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 24. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 9. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 26. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 27. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 30, 32. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 33. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 45. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 48-49. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 54-55. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
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Crompton 2008, p. 76. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 80. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 81. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 81-82. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 83. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 93. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.
Crompton 2008, p. 29. Crompton, Samuel Etinde (2008). Barry Sanders. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 9780791096673.

baltimoresun.com

"Sanders reverses on retiring; Star may play if Lions let him go, agent says". Baltimore Sun. September 15, 1999. Retrieved June 17, 2022.

barrysanders.com

"Barry Sanders". www.barrysanders.com. Retrieved January 28, 2023.

bleacherreport.com

Nathan, Alec (December 5, 2015). "Christian McCaffrey Breaks NCAA Single-Season All-Purpose-Yards Record". Bleacher Report. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
Swartz, Bryn (March 20, 2009). "The 10 Greatest Running Back Seasons in NFL History". Bleacher Report. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
Horner, Tyler (July 2, 2014). "Top 25 Running Backs in NFL History". Bleacher Report. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
DeGetmon, C. (December 10, 2009). "Detroit Lions: A Retrospective Of Failure". Bleacher Report. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
Zaldivar, Gabe (February 27, 2012). "Barry Sanders Divorce: NFL Legend and Lauren Campbell Reportedly Splitting". Bleacher Report. Retrieved February 3, 2023.

buffalonews.com

"Sanders To Keep Lion's Share of Bonus". Buffalo News. February 16, 2000. Retrieved June 17, 2022.

cbsnews.com

"Popular documentary 'Bye Bye Barry' sheds new light on Barry Sanders' decision to retire from Detroit Lions". CBS News - Detroit. Associated Press. December 8, 2023. Retrieved January 16, 2024.

cbssports.com

Jones, Jonathan (July 29, 2022). "Niners training camp 2022: Bump in road at practice won't slow Trey Lance's roll, plus Deebo deal on horizon". CBSSports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2022.

chicagotribune.com

"Buccaneers 20, Lions 10". Chicago Tribune. December 29, 1997. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

deseret.com

"Lions put Sanders atop the NFL's salary heap". Deseret News. July 21, 1997. Retrieved June 17, 2022.

detroithomemag.com

Bennett, Chuck. "In Residence: Lauren Sanders - Detroit Home - Winter 2010 - Detroit, MI". Detroit Home Magazine. Archived from the original on March 18, 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2014.

detroitlions.com

"Lions to add three Legends to Pride of the Lions". Detroit Lions. August 30, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2022.

espn.com

Sayles, Damon (January 4, 2012). "Sayles: Sanders will have one up on HOF dad". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
Trotter, Jake (August 23, 2018). "Inside Barry Sanders' record-setting, Heisman-winning (and nap-taking) 1988 season". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Kiger, Fred (August 16, 2004). "ESPN Classic - Run Barry, Run". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
Maisel, Ivan (August 3, 2014). "Great seasons are not created equal". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
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Trotter, Jake (August 8, 2014). "Sanders' 1988 season stands alone". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
Roberts, M.B. (September 19, 2005). "ESPN Classic - Sanders' humility makes him distinctive". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
"UCF tailback Smith changes direction, will go pro". ESPN.com. Associated Press. January 7, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
"Emmitt: Sanders would still be king if he didn't retire". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 2, 2002. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
"Arbirator says Sanders must pay back $1.8 million". ESPN.com. February 15, 2000. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
Wilson, Dave (July 22, 2021). "Sanders to be honored in OK St.'s Ring of Honor". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
Weiss, Will (October 3, 2001). "Monday Night Football - Classic MNF: Barry's last hurrah". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
Woodyard, Eric (September 16, 2023). "Lions unveil Barry Sanders statue in ceremony at Ford Field". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 26, 2023.
Merron, Jeff (September 2003). "LT best NFL rookie of all time". ESPN. Archived from the original on August 16, 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2007.
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Merron, Jeff. "Best individual college football seasons". ESPN. Archived from the original on September 24, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2017. The only serious question when composing this list was 'Who's No. 2?'
Hruby, Patrick. "Burning questions: Barry Sanders". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
Trotter, Jake (August 23, 2018). "Inside Barry Sanders' record-setting, Heisman-winning (and nap-taking) 1988 season". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
Sayles, Damon (January 7, 2012). "Barry J. Sanders commits to Stanford". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 15, 2014.
Trotter, Jake (February 11, 2016). "Barry J. Sanders to transfer to Oklahoma State, can play in '16". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
"Barry Sanders wins Madden vote". ESPN.com. April 25, 2013. Archived from the original on June 4, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2013.

faithonthefieldshow.com

"Barry Sanders Christian Faith | Detroit Lions". Faith on the Field. Retrieved June 8, 2022.

forbes.com

Mathews, Ian (September 13, 2019). "No One Agreed With Barry Sanders Decision To Retire And 20 Years Later, He Has No Regrets". Forbes. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

freep.com

Birkett, Dave (July 15, 2018). "Barry Sanders at 50: Here are 20 tales about No. 20 you might not know". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
Monarrez, Carlos (July 22, 2019). "20 years later, Barry Sanders 'not sure' he'd change 'clumsy' retirement". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
"Barry Sanders returns to Lions as an ambassador". Detroit Free Press. July 21, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2020.

go.com

espn.go.com

"Vote for EA Sports' 'Madden NFL 25' Cover Athlete - SportsNation #MaddenCoverVote - ESPN". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2014.

heisman.com

"Barry Sanders". Heisman Trophy. Retrieved June 10, 2022.

holidaybowl.com

"1988 Holiday Bowl Summary". Holiday Bowl. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 29, 2007.

kansas.com

"Barry Sanders' remarkable season". The Wichita Eagle. October 5, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

latimes.com

Kawakami, Tim (November 15, 1991). "Just Call Him Col. Sanders". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
"Barry Sanders Signs $9.5-Million Contract". Los Angeles Times. September 8, 1989. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
"Lions Are Restless, Defeat Bills : Interconference: Buffalo keeps Thomas, Kelly and Lofton on sideline during 17-14 overtime loss". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. December 23, 1991. Archived from the original on February 20, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
"Sanders Signs for $17.2 Million". Los Angeles Times. December 23, 1993. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
"Packers Tame Sanders, Leave Lions Beaten : NFC playoffs: NFL's top running back is held to minus one yard as Detroit is stunned, 16-12, at Green Bay". The Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. January 1, 1995. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
"Sanders (237 Yards) Steals Show : NFC: He comes through with best game as a pro to lead the Lions over Buccaneers, 14-9". Los Angeles Times. November 14, 1994. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
"Packers Tame Sanders, Leave Lions Beaten : NFC playoffs: NFL's top running back is held to minus one yard as Detroit is stunned, 16-12, at Green Bay". Los Angeles Times. January 1, 1995. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2022.

mitchalbom.com

Albom, Mitch (November 21, 2008). "Barry Sanders: Quietly Flying Highlions Running Back Has Learned To Absorb and Endure". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved June 6, 2022.

mlive.com

Zaroo, Philip (June 5, 2009). "Philadelphia reporter tells story of infamous Lomas Brown 'guarantee' of 1995". mlive.com. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

ncaa.org

fs.ncaa.org

"Football Bowl Subdivision Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 78. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
"Football Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2018. p. 24. Retrieved June 10, 2022.

newspapers.com

Dymski, Gary (November 20, 1984). "Graduation-Depleted North Is Cautious About '84-85". The Wichita Eagle. p. 12A. Retrieved June 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
Parson, Jeffrey (August 8, 2004). "Barry Sanders, predictably, shies from spotlight". The Wichita Eagle. p. 6A. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
Frazier, Duane (February 13, 1986). "North Standouts Seek Stardom at OSU". The Wichita Eagle. p. 6B. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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"OU lands 5 All-Americans". The Wichita Eagle. December 3, 1987. p. K-15. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
Sylvester, Curt (December 23, 1988). "Fontes will revamp staff". Detroit Free Press. p. 6D. Retrieved January 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
Hayes, Jim (December 23, 1990). "A Barry bad reminder". Green Bay Press-Gazette. pp. C-2. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
O'Hara, Mike (January 1, 1995). "Time for changes?". Detroit Free Press. p. 35. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
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Sheridan, Phil (December 31, 1995). "Detroit's Brown readily eats words". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. C1, C7. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
Farmer, Sam (January 11, 2010). "Warner's 5 TDs, Dansby's fumble return cap big day". The Chicago Tribune. p. 3. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
Cote, Greg (December 19, 1997). "2,000 reasons why Barry is MVP". The Miami Herald. pp. 8D. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"Barry Sanders' retirement statement". The Wichita Eagle. July 28, 1999. pp. 7A. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

nfl.com

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nytimes.com

"Sanders in Spectacular Form Again". The New York Times. Associated Press. January 1, 1989. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
"Oklahoma St. Is Placed On Probation". The New York Times. Associated Press. January 7, 1989. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Litsky, Frank (April 5, 1989). "Rozelle Rules That Sanders Can Enter the N.F.L. Draft". The New York Times. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
Eskenazi, Gerald (February 16, 1990). "N.F.L. Set To Allow Juniors In Draft". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
"SPORTS PEOPLE: FOOTBALL; Lions' Sanders Receives Richest Pact for Runner". The New York Times. December 23, 1993. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on January 18, 2018. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

oklahoman.com

Kram, Mark (September 1, 1991). "Work Ethic Carried Sanders to Greatness Running Back Sees Fruits of Summers of Hard Labor". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Baldwin, Mike (September 15, 1996). "Ex-OSU Teammates Sanders, Thomas Live Up to Potential". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
Helsley, John (October 12, 2013). "Oklahoma State football: Barry Sanders' historic Heisman season, 25 years later". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
"AP Names Fontes Best Coach". The Oklahoman. December 26, 1991. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Gay, Nancy (December 9, 1993). "Sanders' Knee Injury Worse Than Thought". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Carlson, Jenni (August 21, 2005). "2005 Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Legends of the fall Barry Sanders and Thurman Thomas are together again for induction into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame". The Oklahoman. Retrieved March 5, 2022.

patch.com

Rotermund, Maggie (January 4, 2012). "Wentzville's Ball Ties Record in Rose Bowl". Wentzville, MO Patch. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

pro-football-reference.com

"Barry Sanders Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
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profootballhof.com

"Barry Sanders". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 5, 2022.

profootballnetwork.com

Mellor, Cam (November 13, 2021). "Barry Sanders' Oklahoma State career highlighted by 1988 Heisman Trophy run". Pro Football Network. Retrieved June 16, 2022.

si.com

vault.si.com

Nack, William (April 10, 1989). "Barry Breaks Away". Sports Illustrated Vault. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Murphy, Austin (September 10, 1990). "A LAMB AMONG LIONS". Sports Illustrated Vault. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
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