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How To Play Super Bowl Squares Tutorial: The 4-1 Square Pays Off At Super Bowl 47

Keith James — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:53:16 +0000

This was the first time I decided to jump in on the company Super Bowl Squares board, and I gotta admit that similar to Fantasy Football, it gave a non-sports fanatic another reason to pay attention to more than just the commercials and food last night, and also served to be some good cheap fun, and a hefty pay day for some!

10 Superbowl Fun Facts To Share On Sunday

Mark Richards — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:32:35 +0000

The Super Bowl is the most-watched television program in America TV history. The Big Game has drawn an estimated 100 to 112 million viewers every year over the last few and this year is sure to be no different. We've complied a list of some fun facts about the Superbowl that you may have not know about and you can share with friends on Super Sunday.

Will Madonna Perform At The Super Bowl?

Mark Richards — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:24:49 +0000

Right now there are two distant possibilities of Superbowl XLVI. First, the Buffalo Bills will be playing (okay, you can stop laughing now) and secondly, Madonna may be performing during the half time show.

According to SBNation.com, Madonna is reportedly performing in the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show. The game is on February 5, 2012 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis and this would be Madonna's first Super Bowl appearance. Madonna almost performed in 1998 and 2000 but negotiations reportedly fell apart both times.

Member of Super Bowl's 'Never Missed A Game Club' Misses Super Bowl XLV

Mark Richards — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:40:03 +0000

Okay, this will be my final post about the Superbowl.

You know that Visa commercial, in which four older fellows talk about how they’ve never missed a Super Bowl? It must be nice huh?

Well, now only three of them have been to every Super Bowl. Illness prevented Bob Cook from attending his 45th straight Super Bowl, and seeing his favorite team play, The Green Bay Packers.

The Puppy Bowl Gets Big Ratings

Mark Richards — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:31:27 +0000

You may recall I posted a few weeks ago that there is something else to watch other than the Superbowl. The Puppybowl!

It's safe to say that you enjoyed the selection of puppies in the event so much that, you sent us pictures of your pets, and we really enjoyed them. Feel free to again skim through the gallery of our pets and yours. And as for the show,

Who Do You Think Will Win Next Year's Superbowl?

Mark Richards — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:17:49 +0000

Here are the early NFL Future Odds to Win Super Bowl XLVI
to be played at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN, 2/5/2012

Also, review previous Super Bowl odds futures: XLV | XLIV | XLIII

The lower number (to 1), the better chance they'll win Superbowl 46. My team, The Buffalo Bills, have the lowest chance of winning it all next year. :(

The Best Superbowl Ads of 2011

Eric Meier — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:23:31 +0000

The Green Bay Packers are the champions of Super Bowl XLV. Now the three-million-dollars-for-30-seconds-of-airtime question is ... which Super Bowl ad ruled 2011? Being a native Michigander, the "Imported From Detroit" was my favorite. Here's Lite 98.7's full top 10 list.

Add Christina Aguilera To This List Of Cringe-worthy National Anthems

Eric Meier — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:19:36 +0000

Christina Aguilera has the right kind of voice to belt out a memorable national anthem. Unfortunately, her performance at Super Bowl XLV will be remembered for the wrong reason.

As you’ve probably heard, Aguilera flubbed the anthem, forgetting the lyric "o’er the ramparts we watched."

Aguilera is far from the first person to botch the Star Spangled Banner. Check out last night's flub and seven other singers who made a mess of the anthem on much smaller stages.

Over The Top Superbowl Burger

Trudy — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:15:48 +0000

Sunday is the big game. Part of the fun of Superbowl Sunday is the food, right? Wait until you hear about a burger created in honor of Steeler’s quarterback Ben Roethlisberger! It’s called the “Sloppy Big Ben Roethlisberger” and is the brainchild of the food cooking website Epic Meal Time. This burger packs a serious [...]

The Superbowl in Just 90 Seconds

Eric Meier — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 18:03:30 +0000

If you don’t want to spend your entire Sunday with football, here’s a quick taste of the game before it even happens. How is that possible? Video game maker EA Sports, who makes the most popular football simulation game, Madden NFL, has put this weekend’s Superbowl match up in their computer simulation. So here’s their [...]

Homeless Couple Wins Superbowl Trip [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:28:38 +0000

Ouida White and her boyfriend Aaron, who live in a homeless shelter in Green Bay, had no idea The Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau was running a contest in which the first person in Green Bay who approached their “mystery man” and asked him “Have you been to Dallas?” would get a free Super Bowl package.

But the pair caught on when folks started walking up to them and asking them this questions. On their fourth try, Ouida and Aaron found the mystery man, and the homeless couple became the big winners.

Keep reading to see a heartwarming video of the couple discussing their wonder at winning a Super Bowl trip when they have just 90 cents to their name.

The 10 Most Memorable Super Bowl Commercials Ever [VIDEOS]

Lite 98.7 — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 23:11:05 +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.

The Cutest Puppies Of The Puppy Bowl

Mark Richards — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:10:34 +0000

If you haven’t heard there will be no cheerleaders at this year’s big game. So I searched for some eye candy and found that Animal Planet has something for us to enjoy on Sunday the 6th, if you’re not into the game. No cheerleaders? I still need to see cuteness so, enjoy a gallery of the [...]