bowlpatriots new articles for Sunday, April 02, 2006Raiders Watch
I haven't done any football posts since the Super Bowl, though I have been intending to do a Raiders rundown since they parted ways with coach Norv Turner. Turner's brief, lamentable tenure in Oakland demonstrated -- inadvertently, ...

Gruden trying to Get Phil more active with Bucs.
It is not every family tree that produces a Super Bowl winning quarterback let alone two, but that could happen for the Simms; If Chris Simms becomes the quarterback that his father once was. I think the Buccaneers are on the right ...

Beethoven, the Met and a Real Life Rags to Riches Story
playing in the Super Bowl. Number two. Erika Sunnegardh is forty years old. She has been trying to break into the opera big time for ... in the final four minutes of the Super Bowl. With his team down by six points, even. Number four. ...

Vinatieri to donate Super Bowl cleats for scholarship fund / Photo
Vinatieri previously gave the foundation the cleats he wore during Super Bowl XXXVI, against the St. Louis Rams, and during the "Snow Bowl" 2002 playoff game against the Oakland Raiders. The cleats that will be donated Friday were worn ...

Best Super Bowl Commercial
Since the 1984 Apple commercial introducing the Macintosh, Super Bowl commercials have been a huge marketing event. This year, my vote for best commercial goes to Budweiser for the Cyldesdale American Dream.

The Ticket Reserve & Yabbage
That is a pretty unclear explanation of what they actually do so here is an example of how I would use it: The 2007 (next February) Super Bowl is being played in Miami, and right now nobody has a clue who will be playing in it. ...

Staubach, Aikman bring star power to NASCAR
He's not the least bit worried that Hall of Fame Racing, owned by former Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman, will meet the same fate. "They know the history of all the predecessors," said ...

Does This Sound Right To You?
The government levied a larger fine for a brief glimpse of Janet Jackson's nipple during the Super Bowl in 2004 ($550000) than it did in 2001 when 13 Alabama miners were killed in an explosion.That doesn’t sound right to me. ...

Who are those masked Baby killers, anyway? The Super Bowl Saturday ...
The Super Bowl Saturday of college basketball turned out to be like one of those old-school Super Bowls - the ones that didn't quite live up to the hype. Mercifully, the games weren't '79 Michigan State-Penn or '03 Kansas-Marquette bad. ...

The 2002 City of New Orleans Mayoral Race: A Historical Review
(the day before New Orleans-hosted Super Bowl XXXVI) C. Ray Nagin, D 38323 (29%) Richard Pennington, D 31259 (23%) Paulette Irons, D 24557 (18%) James "Jim" Singleton, D 17503 (13%) Troy Carter, D 13898 (10%) Vernon Palmer, D 3442 (3%) ...

Things you will NEVER hear a Southerner say ...
I've got two cases of Zima for the Super Bowl. 10. Little Debbie snack cakes have too many fat grams. 9. Checkmate. 8. She's too young to be wearing a bikini. 7. Does the salad bar have bean sprouts? 6. Hey, here's an episode of "Hee ...

Play Ball!
The long, fallow period between the Super Bowl and Opening Day of baseball season is finally over! Hallelujah, my friends! Eternal optimism reigns in cities across America. My baseball heart has two loves: ...

NFL Preseason National Schedule
New Indy kicker ADAM VINATIERI boomed a 48-yard field goal with no time left to lift the New England Patriots over the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI (20-17). For St. Louis, SCOTT LINEHAN will make his NFL head-coaching debut after helping ...

Another Looney Sport/Birth Story
Remember the Pittsburgh Steelers fan who was going to put off her birth if it conflicted with the Super Bowl? Well, she has a kindred spirit. Angela Finnegan, of England, delayed her Caesarean section so her husband, Christopher, ...

World Cup intensifies Adidas - Nike 'football war'
Businessweek magazine tracks the hugely expenisve "football war" between adidas and Nike: The World Cup's global TV and Web audience is bigger than the Olympics' or the Super Bowl's -- 28 billion in-home viewers worldwide. ...

World Poker Tour Champion Alan Goehring tells us when to hold 'em ...
Last year, the 41-year-old Wisconsin native won the Poker Tour (WPT) Championship--the Super Bowl of poker--and its $1011886 pot. He got there by leaving the financial world of New York to slum on the beaches of California, ...

Along with many other things, the World Cross Country ...
Just go ask Peyton Manning when next he'll have such a clean run to the Super Bowl. Returning to Fukuoka, the Moroccans, led by bronze medallist in the men's short race by my namesake Adil ("It's not a chesterfield! ...

HELLO... ANYBODY HOME? CALLING THE JSO NOT GHOSTBUSTERS
I was told by two people at the Jax Public Library that when the Super Bowl came to town, the city took $30-Million from the librarys budget to help out with the big game. I bet the JSO got some of that money for private duty security ...

Tagged... AGAIN!!!
An autographed Joe Montana plaque thingy is also there, along with Peter Max's poster for Super Bowl XXX. 11. Seen anything weird lately? Maybe. The government told me not to talk about it. 12. What do you think of this quiz? ...

i don't know how i missed this...
... wrestling.... this weekend in chicago is not only the start of baseball season. it's also time for wrestlemania. what? yes pro-wrestlings super bowl is in town. how surreal. i did a check on stubhub (a ticket resale web site-this is ...