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What A Shame: No Hall Of Fame Game

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Cincinnati Bengals' Terrell Owens was riled up before the Hall of Fame football game last year.  The game was cancelled this year due to the recent conflicts in the NFL. (AP)
Cincinnati Bengals' Terrell Owens was riled up before the Hall of Fame football game last year. The game was cancelled this year due to the recent conflicts in the NFL. (AP)

While football fans are rejoicing after the owners and players agreed to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement last Thursday, Canton, Ohio residents are mourning the loss of this year's Hall of Fame Game. WCPN's Eric Wellman reports on the disappointed fans who will not witness this year's first NFL preseason game, as well as the concerned government officials who worry that the cancellation will place a large damper on Canton's economy.

This segment aired on July 30, 2011.

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