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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Terrell Owens was only looking for a laugh when he pulled a pen from his sock and autographed a football in the end zone.
When Greg Stoner noticed the brand name on that pen, the vice president and general manager of Sharpie knew he was looking at an opportunity.
Owens' stunt in Seattle last October became a defining moment for the San Francisco 49ers' controversial All-Pro receiver. Many were amused when he caught a touchdown pass, autographed the ball and presented it to his financial adviser in the front row -- but others, including many Seahawks, called it poor sportsmanship...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Terrell Owens was only looking for a laugh when he pulled a pen from his sock and autographed a football in the end zone.
When Greg Stoner noticed the brand name on that pen, the vice president and general manager of Sharpie knew he was looking at an opportunity.
Owens' stunt in Seattle last October became a defining moment for the San Francisco 49ers' controversial All-Pro receiver. Many were amused when he caught a touchdown pass, autographed the ball and presented it to his financial adviser in the front row -- but others, including many Seahawks, called it poor sportsmanship...
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