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Joe Flacco To Become Highest-Paid Player in NFL History

Joe Student — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 14:57:28 +0000

Just a month after winning the Super Bowl, quarterback Joe Flacco and the Baltimore Ravens have agreed to terms on a six-year, $120.6 million contract, ESPN reports. The deal will make the quarterback the highest-paid player in NFL history.

Joe Flacco Could Face $25K Tax Bill For Winning Super Bowl MVP

Joe Student — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:51:24 +0000

Congratulations, Joe Flacco! Here's your Super Bowl MVP award and the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray that comes with it. Oh, and the IRS called, too....When Flacco quarterbacked the Baltimore Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters named him the game's MVP. As a part of the award, Flacco received a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray valued at an estimated $60,000.

Brad Paisley Shares What He Did During the Super Bowl Blackout

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:45:17 +0000

All of America was on the edge of their seat last night during the Super Bowl power outage -- well, everyone except Brad Paisley. The country superstar used the unexpected game delay to geek out and head to the movie theater to catch up on one of his sci-fi favorites.

Paul Harvey and the Dodge "God Made a Farmer" Super Bowl Commercial

Sean McMaster — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:07:19 +0000

During the Super Bowl, people talk during the game and during most of the commercials but at my house – when Paul Harvey’s voice came on for the Dodge “God Made a Farmer” commercial, everyone got quiet to listen. This is why he was always one of my biggest heroes in radio. If you have a love [...]

How Long Will It Take You To Work Off All Of That Superbowl Party Food?

Richie Phillips — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:01:07 +0000

I’m a very, very bloated individual at the time of this writing. Everything from chicken wings to pizza to beer to cheesecake was consumed at the two Superbowl get togethers that we attended. I was wondering just how much exercise it would take to burn it off? Are you ready for this? 2000-2500 calories. That’s [...]

Super Bowl XLVII Recap — Baltimore Ravens Hold Off San Francisco 49ers, 34-31

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:59:41 +0000

Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes, and the Baltimore Ravens withstood a stadium power outage and a furious 49ers’ rally to beat San Francisco, 34-31, at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Sunday night.The 49ers advanced to the Ravens’ five-yard line with 1:55 to play, but Colin Kaepernick threw three consecutive incomplete passes, all [...]

The Ravens Will Win The Super Bowl According to Madden NFL 2013 [VIDEO]

Levack — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:09:50 +0000

Every year the fine people at EA Sports play the Super Bowl match up before the game itself and their results are amazingly accurate! The game has been correct seven of the last nine years. Good news Baltimore Ravens fans this year it looks like you win the big game 27 – 24. Here’s a [...]

Super Bowl Of Super Bowl Fails – The Worst Super Bowl Moments Of All Time

Jay Sanin — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:45:19 +0000

The Super Bowl is by far the greatest sporting spectacle in this great nation, where supreme athletes can rise up and accomplish immortality by playing the game of their lives. It can also put a giant magnifying glass on someone when they fail to adequately do their job. But whose failure to do their job has been the most massive on the Super Bowl stage?

Giants' Training Camp Coming Back to Albany

GNA — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:05:46 +0000

Big news- the New York Giants will be bringing their training camp back to the Capital Region this summer. The team’s vice president, Pat Hanlon, said that despite the decision to hold camp in New Jersey, “The University of Albany and the Capital Region has been a great summer home for us for 15 years and [...]

M.I.A. Showed Her Middle Finger To Millions Watching The Super Bowl

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:03:39 +0000

Sunday’s Super Bowl half time show with Madonna, showed her performing with as much energy as she has always done, but one of the other performers showed her middle finger during her part of the show. M.I.A. allegedly flipped off the millions of people while she was on. From a story from AP, the NFL [...]

Super Bowl XLVI Recap: Giants Rally To Beat Patriots 21-17 In Thrilling Super Bowl

Joe Student — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:20:27 +0000

Indianapolis, IN – Game MVP Eli Manning led an 88-yard, go-ahead touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter, and the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17 to win Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday. The victory is the New York franchise’s fourth Super Bowl title, and its second in five years.

Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton Sing 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl 2012

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:14 +0000

Husband and wife team Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton held hands while performing ‘America the Beautiful’ together before the kickoff of Super Bowl 2012. It was a show of solidarity, and perhaps a way to calm each other’s nerves, as the couple sang while the whole country watched. Many performers before them have flubbed when singing songs at sporting events, but Lambert and Shelton delivered a mistake-free rendition dosed with a little country twang.

My Husband Gets Depressed For Days After His Team Loses – Daily Dilemma [AUDIO]

Sean McMaster — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:52:12 +0000

Here is the daily dilemma for Monday, February 6th, 2012. “My husband is a huge Patriots fan. Fortunately, they don’t lose a lot because he gets depressed and angry for at least two days if they do. He was very excited for the Super Bowl this year because of the rematch. Unfortunately, as we all [...]

Super Bowl 46 Could Define Eli Manning's Legacy

Levack — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:16:14 +0000

This Super Bowl has me almost as excited as if my beloved Raiders were in it. There are so many great story lines. Will Tom Brady cement his legacy as on of the greatest of all time? Will the Patriots avenge their loss in Super Bowl 42? Will the Giants defensive line control this game? The story that interest me the most is will Eli Manning continue to perform at the ELIte level he has most of this season?

Celebrity With the Most Super Bowl Ads

John Stanley — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:32:10 +0000

We all know there are many reasons to watch the Big Game every year. From the pre-game entertainment, the commercials, the half-time show and the game itself, it seems there is something for everyone - even if you are not a football fan. Part of the attraction is the entertainment value of the ads. Every year there are some great ones. Scott Blaine gave you his top-5 favorite Super Bowl commercials of all time the other day. But do you know what celebrity has been in more ads during the Super Bowl than anyone else?

Schenectady GE Super Bowl Commerical- Albany Area Bar Featured [VIDEO]

Kevin Richards — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:29:10 +0000

GE in Schenectady, New York has already been in the news for welcoming President Obama last summer, as featured on ’60 Minutes.’ Now, Schenectady’s General Electric plant will be featured in a 45 second commerical during the Super Bowl. The national ad features Schenectady employees building steam turbines, which are used by Anheuser-Busch to brew beer. [...]

My Ex and I Are Invited to the Same Super Bowl Party – Daily Dilemma

Sean McMaster — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:48:00 +0000

Here is the daily dilemma for Friday, February 3rd, 2012: “I was dating my ex for about 7-months and we just broke up about two weeks ago. It was a mutual break-up, but there are still a lot of feelings. I was invited to what I am sure will be a great Super Bowl party [...]

Scott's Top 5 Favorite Super Bowl Commercials Of All Time [VIDEOS]

Scott Blaine — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:26:23 +0000

The Big Game is this Sunday! Super Bowl 46 between the Giants and the Patriots. For some it’s all about the game and for some it’s all about the commercials. Every year there some great ads during the biggest game of the season. This is a list of my favorites of all time. 5. Bud Light-Will Farrell as [...]

Blake Shelton And Miranda Lambert Super Bowl Duet

Kevin Richards — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:45:17 +0000

There are many reasons to watch the Super Bowl. Some people will be watching for the actual game of football, others will be watching for the crazy commercials, and some will be watching for the music! Country Music fans will have a big reason to watch as Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert will sing a [...]

Carrie Underwood Buys $1,200 Sweatshirt & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:44:47 +0000

Carrie Underwood revealed in a recent interview with Access Hollywood that her first purchase when she hit it big was a sweatshirt in Paris for $1,200. She also admitted that the purchase was a mistake. Carrie didn’t understand the currency exchange and said she would never have bought as sweatshirt that was so expensive. She was too embarrassed to return it after she [...]