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Former West Texas A&M University assistant football coach and former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf, leaves the courtroom followed by his mom, Marcia Leaf, in downtown Amarillo, Texas Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Leaf has been sentenced to 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to eight felony drug charges in Texas. (Michael Norris / Amarillo Globe-news)
Former West Texas A&M University assistant football coach and former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf, leaves the courtroom followed by his mom, Marcia Leaf, in downtown Amarillo, Texas Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Leaf has been sentenced to 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to eight felony drug charges in Texas. (Michael Norris / Amarillo Globe-news)

Former West Texas A&M University assistant football coach and former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf, leaves the courtroom followed by his mom, Marcia Leaf, in downtown Amarillo, Texas, today. Leaf has been sentenced to 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to eight felony drug charges in Texas. Seattle Sports Blog story here. (AP Photo/ Amarillo Globe-News, Michael Norris)



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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