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Company ends jerky sponsorship deal
Updated: April 13, 2010, 3:33 PM ET
Associated Press
PITTSBURGH -- A Pittsburgh company that markets food products endorsed by local sports stars has ended its beef jerky sponsorship deal with Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
PLB Sports president Ty Ballou says Roethlisberger is "falling short" of the company's standards after a Georgia prosecutor announced Monday he will not prosecute the quarterback over sexual assault allegations.
The company said in a statement on Tuesday that facts presented at the prosecutor's news conference ...
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NEWS
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- GBI releases audio, video recordings
- Roethlisberger welcomes second chance
- Tomlin, Steelers helping Roethlisberger
- Roethlisberger returns to practice
- Roethlisberger cleared for workouts
- LPGA's Gulbis: Roethlisberger a 'great guy'
- Tomlin replacing Roethlisberger at camp
- Roethlisberger guard probe to take months
- Report: Roethlisberger evaluation complete
- Trooper files to get job back
- Eminem mentions Roethlisberger in song
- Roethlisberger vows to make changes
- Source: Bodyguard's police job in jeopardy
- Zoo scrubs Roethlisberger reference
- Goodell wants to help Roethlisberger change
- Roethlisberger gets six-game ban
- NFL statement on Roethlisberger
- Accuser, witnesses' statements released
- Sponsor ends deal with quarterback
- DA: No charges against Roethlisberger
COLUMNS/BLOG POSTS
- Chadiha: Candor would help Roethlisberger
- Walker: A good week for 'Big Ben'
- Walker: Good first step for Roethlisberger
- OTL: Ex-Steelers recall friction
- Chadiha: 'Big Ben' held to higher standard
- Bryant: Society's response changes
- Walker: Steelers still have fighting chance
- Munson: NFL-style justice for Roethlisberger
- Litton cartoon: Goodell's message
- Scouts Inc.: Steelers to lean on Dixon
- Keown: Roethlisberger's no role model
- Wojciechowski: Suspend Roethlisberger
- Clayton: Rooneys nearing end of patience
- Walker: Steeler Nation divided
- Chadiha: NFL, Steelers must act swiftly
- Munson: Still not in the clear
- AFC North blog coverage
- Hill: Commissioner must act

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