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'The Dark Knight Rises' Villain Bane Gets Blamed For Super Bowl Blackout by Twitter Followers

Mario Garcia — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:10:04 +0000

So if you were watching the Super Bowl last night you witnessed the game being delayed because of a power outage. Lots of speculation as to what caused it, blame on Bain. The one good thing is I guess it gave everyone the chance to take an extra long bathroom break or grab some more beer and make jokes on Twitter that the blackout was actuall

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 [...]

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...

Wacky Super Bowl Bets

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:35:56 +0000

Oh, the Super Bowl! It’s this Sunday! Super Bowl parties big and small. Tons of food and picking your squares for some money! Who wins? Does anyone really care? Well, yes if you have some money on it, but why not bet on some fun stuff throughout the game! I was looking online and found [...]

Super Bowl Commercials Get More Views Online Before Game Day [VIDEO]

Mario Garcia — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:57:49 +0000

It's no secret anymore that some people just watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Now of course if you absolutely can't wait to see what's new there are plenty places on the web where you can go to see them before Super Bowl Sunday. But to me it's sort of like knowing in advance who is going to win the game kind of takes the fun out of it unless of course I was a betting man.

Don't be The Guy Everyone Hates at The Super Bowl Party [VIDEO/SURVEY]

Mario Garcia — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:13:13 +0000

Are you ready for some football? Well, the biggest game of the season Super Bowl XLVII (47) is Sunday. Fire up the grill for a tail gate party with lots of brats, BBQ, some beer and good friends. And if you happen to get invited to a party don't be the party pooper, the one guest who annoys everyone else trying to watch the game.

Sign The Petition! Declare Monday After Super Bowl a National Holiday

Lisa Lindsey — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:31:36 +0000

I may not be all that into sports, but I have always believed that the Monday after the Super Bowl should be a national holiday. I mean really, what is more American than the Super Bowl? This morning I was going to start a petition, but I looked on the White House Petitions website and guess what? There is already a petition that started last week!

No Name, No Talent Rap Artist Flips Bird During Super Bowl Halftime

Scott Mills — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:57:23 +0000

So, did you happen to see the rude gesture by rapper/singer/whatever she claims to be, M.I.A during Madonna’s halftime show last night? During Madonna’s performance of “Give Me All Your Luvin”, the British “singer” flipped the camera the bird and mouthed another expletive, although all most people heard was really bad “singing” and couldn’t understand [...]

11 Things You Don't Want to Hear at a Super Bowl Party

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:01:53 +0000

Whether it be the commercials, the halftime show or, you know, the game itself, the Super Bowl gets everyone fired up — so much so that the Super Bowl party has become an American institution.

Not much can dampen the enthusiasm we have for the biggest game in the sports world. But here are a few things you don’t want to hear at any Super Bowl bash.

AdWeek Condensed All 61 Super Bowl Ads Into a Two-Minute YouTube Video! [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:21:01 +0000

If you missed any of the Super Bowl ads last weekend, but just don’t have the time to sit down and watch them all… Ad Week posted a two-minute montage on You Tube that includes clips from all 61 of them. (JeffOnRadio)

5 Most Memorable Super Bowl Halftime Performances Ever [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 01:54:24 +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.

Country Artists Place Their Super Bowl XLV Bids

April Barnard — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 14:31:51 +0000

With Super Bowl XLV just around the corner, sports fans everywhere are securing their bets on whether the Pittsburgh Steelers or the Green Bay Packers will take home the trophy on Feb. 6. Recently, some of country music's biggest stars let it slip to TasteofCountry.com that they a

Ten Wacky Prop Bets You Can Make This Super Bowl

April Barnard — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 00:56:53 +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 5 Greatest Individual Performances in Super Bowl History [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:58:00 +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.

Super Bowl Babies?

Mario Garcia — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:22:17 +0000

Nothing turns a guy on more than his favorite team winning the Super Bowl. Get ready for some post-game fun … and a Super Bowl baby. Last October, at hospitals in and around New Orleans, the number of births rose about 25 percent over the prior year. That’s a bump in babies about nine months after [...]

The 10 Most Memorable Super Bowl Commercials Ever [VIDEOS]

April Barnard — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:00:43 +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 — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:00:29 +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 [...]

Picking The Super Bowl Winner is Monkey Business [VIDEO]

Lisa Lindsey — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:51:26 +0000

I love this! The Super Bowl is just around the corner, so any bets on who will win? This Orangutan had the choice of 2 football jerseys and he picked the Packers! I must say I’m with the Orangutan. Go Packers!

Would You Pay To Watch The Super Bowl?

Mario Garcia — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 03:06:12 +0000

For one-third the price of a regular ticket, NFL fans will be able to stand outside Cowboys Stadium and act like they are attending the Super Bowl XLV. Saw this article in Yahoo Sports thought it was interesting: The league announced on Wednesday that tickets to watch the game on large HD video screens on [...]