Conference championships can be a misleading metric. Let fate, biorhythms and just plain madness run amok for several days, and there's no telling which team might win a league tournament/meet. Moreover, all titles are not created equal. I…

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Through sacrifice, leadership and a desire to win, Lombardi guided the Green Bay Packers through brutal training sessions that ultimately shaped a losing team into professional footballs most powerful team of the 1960s. Lombardi led the Pa…