Success coming in one color

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Here's what Brown does for you

At a time when everybody is going green, we're tired of seeing red flags go up and we all want our facts spelled out in black and white, this somehow seems like a very brown time for the world of sports.

After runaway victories in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, it looks like the horse that will deliver the first Triple Crown in 30 years will be Big Brown. You can't get any browner than that.

The coach who took the Cleveland Cavaliers to a Game 7 against Boston Celtics is Mike Brown.

The Celtic who helped hold off Brown's Cavs with 10 points was P.J. Brown.

When Michael Jordan needed a new coach for his Charlotte Bobcats, he came up with a well-traveled man named Larry Brown.

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