Steelers, Cardinals Set Up Super Contrasts
Fresh from becoming Miss America, Katie Stam would like to see another winner crowned this weekend. Only one problem: She doesn’t have a ticket to the Super Bowl. Stam was the first Miss Indiana to win the pageant. This Hoosier said her favorite sport is football, not hoops.
Sharpe bypassed for Hall of Fame
In what was one of the most challenging votes in years for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s board of selectors, former Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe did not receive enough votes for enshrinement Saturday.
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Sharpe Falls Short of H.O.F. Honor
After making it into the final 10 for consideration, Shannon Sharpe fell just short of becoming the third Bronco in the Hall of Fame.
Bidwills hope Cards’ playoff run redeems legacy (SportingNews.com)
The Bill Bidwill you knew for so many years didn’t care about winning. He was cheap, his team was…
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Super Bowl Ads Promise Glitz, Guffaws, Groans
It’s time for that annual winter ritual where people gather before
their TV screens to whoop and holler as they gobble down unhealthy
treats. Yes, it’s Super Bowl time. And Sunday’s NFL championship
wouldn’t be complete without a look at its uber-expensive advertising,
which is priced at an all-time high.
N N N N A BIGGER, BETTER BEN BEN ROETHLISBERGER IS LOOKING TO SHED THE MEMORY OF HIS NOT-SO-SUPER PERFORMANCE IN THE STEELERS’ PREVIOUS SUPER BOWL AND PLAY A HUGE ROLE AS LEADER OF TEAM BY GERRY DULAC I PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE COVER STORY
It’s not that Ben Roethlisberger didn’t mean it. Or that he was going to renege on what he told Jerome Bettis — heck, promised him — a year earlier.
Six who look good for Canton
I’m not a Pro Football Hall of Fame voter–and I don’t play one when I sleep at a Holiday Inn Expres…
Who’s the greatest? Picking the 10 greatest teams in Colorado sports history
Picking the order of the 10 greatest wasn’t easy. Sam Adams’ criteria were pretty simple: number of regular-season wins, playoff performances and championships won. Star power and fan connection were important elements, too.
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Selecting super players from the Super Bowl
The most famous plays in Super Bowl history are etched into our memories ? Mike Jones’ game-saving tackle at the 1-yard line in Super Bowl XXXIV; Scott Norwood’s Wide Right in XXV; Antwaan Randle El’s 43-yard touchdown pass to Hines Ward in XL.
Tomlin, Whisenhunt ready to go
TAMPA, Fla. — After nearly two weeks of hype, Ken Whisenhunt spoke for both Super Bowl coaches Friday morning.