LaRUE — One hundred years ago, LaRue was home to an NFL franchise. One hundred years later, the western Marion County village is honoring that heritage. The aptly named Oorang Bang street fair returns ...
While the 8-0 Cincinnati Bengals are becoming the talk of pro football, that’s nothing compared to the fascination much of American once had with another NFL team from Ohio. And, no, we’re not talking ...
The Oorang Indians were an NFL franchise in 1922 and 1923. The team was based in tiny LaRue, home to owner Walter Lingo and his Oorang Kennels. Chris Willis is an NFL historian who works for NFL Films ...
The National Football League’s early years were filled with numerous teams from small towns that would come and go each season. One of those flash in the pan franchises was the Oorang Indians. The ...
On Wednesday, Washington’s National Football League team unveiled its new name, following a lengthy campaign by Native American activists to abandon an identity long seen as a racial slur. Largely ...