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In an interesting twist of fate, jockey John Velazquez rode three-year-old horse Animal Kingdom to victory at the 137th Kentucky Derby, held Saturday at Louisville's historic Churchill Downs. Velazquez was originally scheduled to ride Uncle Mo before the horse was scratched due to a stomach virus. Luckily for him, Velazquez was quickly snatched up by owner Barry Irwin, who needed a replacement aft

Earlier this year, Justin Bieber showed off his basketball skills during the NBA's All-Star Weekend. Well, on Thursday, the tiny singer was in Spain, where he tried out the more size-appropriate sport of,

Singer Rihanna (L) and rapper Kanye West perform during the 2011 NBA All-Star game halftime show at Staples Center on February 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

If you didn't get to watch the big game, here is your opportunity to see all of the commercials. The Bridgestone Reply All ad was pretty hilarious, especially if you have ever accidentally hit reply all instead of just reply.  Joan Rivers head was on top of a hot body for the GoDaddy ad, that was scary and gross all at the same time.

For its first couple decades of existence, the Super Bowl halftime show featured marching bands or “Up With People”-type musical medleys. Unfortunately, but the only folks who really got excited about those performances were the families of the performers. Over the last 20 years, the Super Bowl halftime stage has become home to top hits and the increased star powers of popular musical acts. We’ve

Come Monday morning, there’s a chance a player like Aaron Rodgers or Clay Matthews or Ben Roethlisberger or Troy Polamalu will have etched their name on the Super Bowl MVP trophy with the kind of performance that will be remembered for years to come. Or, perhaps, a more obscure player will rise to the occasion and leave an indelible mark on the most important sporting event of the year. Here is ou

This year, a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl will cost three million dollars. At that price, any company hawking its product during the big game better hope its ad makes a big impression. We’ve compiled a chronological list of 10 Super Bowl commercials that went over like a flawlessly executed touchdown. By lodging themselves in our collective consciousness, these ads made the commercia

The night before Super Bowl I, Green Bay Packers’ back-up wide receiver Max McGee violated team curfew and partied until the wee hours of the morning, figuring he had little chance of playing in the game.

Take a cute little girl with a passion for the Pittsburgh Steelers, a recognizable pop tune, and a ukelele, and what do you get? A Steelers-style version of Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance that’s about as adorable as it gets.

  The Super Bowl hasn’t always been so super. In fact, throughout the ‘80s and into the first half of the ‘90s many of the games were blowouts the likes of which are rarely seen during the regular season. We’ve had better luck with Super Bowls lately, and this year’s match-up between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Green Bay Packers is about as even as can be. So maybe Sunday’s game will end up be

The Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers won their conference championships to move on to Super Bowl XL. Here are the best snaps of these two teams.