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Football is Over, Now What?

John Williams — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:35:34 +0000

The Baltimore Ravens victory over the San Francisco 49ers brings down the curtain on another season of football.The end of the football season is always kind of a downer to me. February to April, is the most boring time of year for a sports fan. It’s the leanest time of year for sports competition. It’s [...]

Watch Sandy Hook Elementary Students Perform With Jennifer Hudson at Super Bowl 2013

Tom Blunt — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:06:29 +0000

Jennifer Hudson not only turned in a surprise performance at the Super Bowl tonight, but she fronted a choir of 26 children from Sandy Hook Elementary School, site of the one of our nation’s most tragic shootings. Hudson and the children performed a very uplifting rendition of ‘America the Beautiful,’ leaving not a dry eye [...]

Budweiser Should Name the Clydesdale 'CLETUS' [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:49:04 +0000

I saw this 2013 Super Bowl ad and there was only one name I could think of for the baby Clydesdale… “CLETUS”. The Budweiser Super Bowl commercials with the Clydesdale horses have always been my favorites. This one for 2013 I think is my most favorite of all. The man raises the Clydesdale to fulfill his destiny [...]

Who Will Win Super Bowl XLVII – Ravens or 49er's? [POLL]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:10:45 +0000

Alright football fans, who is it going to be? Which team will be victorious in Super Bowl XLVII, the Baltimore Ravens, or the San Francisco 49er's?

Share your choice with us...

Super Bowl XLVI Was More Than Just a Big Win for the NY Giants

Aaron on Air — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:41:44 +0000

Did you watch the Super Bowl on Sunday night? According to Nielsen, you probably did since the telecast was the most-watched TV program ever. Nielsen’s Fast National Data says 111.3 million viewers watched the Giants beat the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI — 300,000 more people than last year — making it the most-watched program [...]

The Best Super Bowl Beers

Mimi — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:04:04 +0000

Super Bowl weekend is finally here! Whether you are having friends over for the big game or you are keeping it simple with family, the food and beverages are still important. It doesn't matter if your team made it to the bowl either, just bring on the beer!

Venture out of the box a bit and try something different. Here are some suggestions for new beer choices and what foods they go best with.

5 Most Memorable Super Bowl Halftime Performances Ever [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:36:46 +0000

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 compiled a list of the five most memorable of these legendary Super Bowl halftime shows, which should be the ones the Black Eyed Peas try to match when they take the field this weekend at Cowboy Stadium.

The 5 Greatest Individual Performances in Super Bowl History [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:19:37 +0000

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 our list of the five greatest individual performance in Super Bowl history, with apologies to Jerry Rice, who would have probably snagged the six and the seven spot.

Ten Wacky Prop Bets You Can Make This Super Bowl

April Barnard — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 01:01:07 +0000

The Super Bowl is the best (or worst) day of the year for gamblers. That’s because Vegas, in an attempt to squeeze every last dollar out of the big game, will let you bet on just about anything tangentially related to Super Bowl. We scoured the Internet to find ten prop bets that have little or nothing with the actual play on the field, but can keep you entertained all day Sunday and beyond.

The 10 Most Memorable Super Bowl Commercials Ever [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:00:48 +0000

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 commercials breaks almost as big a part of the Super Bowl experience as the game itself.

6 Players Who Succumbed To The Temptations of Super Bowl

April Barnard — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 04:25:42 +0000

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. On game day, McGee even told starting receiver Boyd Dowler that he better not get hurt, because McGee had [...]