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The notion that you can't have too much of a good thing is about to get a major test.
An ambitious, six-man super middleweight tournament kicks off Saturday night with a couple of bouts pitting former U.S. Olympians against European boxers.
LATROBE, Penn. - It’s a late summer rite. Show up at defending Super Bowl champion’s training camp. Ask if team is ready for its encore.
Hey, where’d the decade go? It seems like the turn of the century was just yesterday.
After more than a decade of work and $3.5 billion, engineers have completed the world's most powerful laser, capable of simulating the energy force of a hydrogen bomb and the sun itself.
Michael Phelps wasn’t totally taken by surprise when the News of the World published a photo of him using what appears to be a bong at a party at the University of South Carolina last November.
TAMPA, Fla. - So they won. An epic. Now, what does the Pittsburgh Steelers' 27-23 win over Arizona in Super Bowl XLIII mean to their franchise legacy, the individual legacies of Ben Roethlisberger, Mike Tomlin, Hines Ward and the rest?
It must've happened sometime 50 Decembers ago ... when the Baltimore Colts won the 1958 Championship game, the first overtime game in NFL history.
Despite fears of a worsening economy and potential labor problems, commissioner Roger Goodell tried to be upbeat Friday, saying the game was showing signs of being safer and that the league wasn't done tinkering with overtime. In his state of the NFL address at the Super Bowl, Goodell said he was hopeful there would be a new agreement with the union before the 2010 season.
The NFL players' union plans to pick a successor for the late Gene Upshaw early this year, and sees no reason to expect a lockout in two years.
With tens of millions of Americans watching and millions of dollars on the line, the Super Bowl is already one of the most high-stakes moments of the year for American advertisers.
The Doomsday Defense. The Purple People Eaters. The Steel Curtain. Exceptional defenses generate colorful, distinctive nicknames that define a style and forge an image that guarantees they will be mentioned for generations.
Will Kurt Warner complete 24 or more passes in Sunday's Super Bowl against Pittsburgh's No. 1 ranked defense?
When you think about it, the Super Bowl halftime show hasn’t boasted too many “Where were you when …” moments over the years. For instance, young kids don’t rush up to their parents with eyes of wonder and ask, “Mom, Dad, where were you when Carol Channing performed her tribute to Mardi Gras at Super Bowl IV in New Orleans?”
The Super Bowl, the quintessential big-screen event, isn’t quite ready for the small screen — the one on mobile phones. But on game day, many football fans will use their phones to augment the experience and excitement.
TAMPA, Fla. - Seven years ago, when the first post-9/11 Super Bowl was played in New Orleans, the game had a palpable air of anxiety. Despite unprecedented security, people found themselves wondering if the next — and last — sound they would hear would be the Superdome blowing up.
- Jesse Tuggle says it took him two years before he was able to bring himself to watch the tape of Super Bowl XXXIII.
Both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys knew what was at stake on January 21, 1979. By the end of Super Bowl XIII, one franchise was going to become the first team to win three Super Bowls. One team would lay claim to being the team of the 70s.
TAMPA, Fla. - Downtown Tampa was as quiet as the inside of a coffin. A few early arrivals were picking up credentials at the convention center, where they'll be holed up this week. Piles of Steelers postseason media guides were already out for anyone who wanted to read a season's worth of press clippings, but there wasn't a scrap of information out about the Cardinals.
At a reported $3 million per 30 seconds, advertising for the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII is the most expensive ever for the big game. But by some measures, it makes financial sense, and might even be a bargain. Relatively speaking.
Every so often, a good player will appear on your television and one of the hired gums will say, “Now, there’s a surefire, first-ballot Hall of Famer ...”
Lemme get this out of the way right now: This wasn’t my idea.
Sure, gas prices have come down lately. But to 34.9 cents a gallon? That's what Kelly Joosten and dozens of other motorists paid at a Citgo station Monday. The sign advertised $3.43 for a gallon of premium fuel, but the pump cost read $0.349 a gallon.
Super Chicken strutted a step closer to the dinner table Thursday. The government said it will start considering proposals to sell genetically engineered animals as food, a move that could lead to faster-growing fish, cattle that can resist mad cow disease or perhaps heart-healthier eggs laid by a new breed of chickens.
Most of the people on the Vine who've read my articles or comments would label me as a serious liberal. When it comes to the environment, I want what's best for our planet and I try to champion green policy whenever and wherever applicable.
6 Famous Characters You Didn't Know Were Shameless Rip Offs | Cracked.comAlways knew Lion King was a rip-off of Japan's Kimba the White Lion! Never understood why Marvel kept the name 'Brotherhood of Evil Mutants'!
Gov. Perdue Signs 'Super Speeder' BillIt's high time that the Governors of the 50 States, did something like the governor of Georgia, to stop the carnage on our Interstates. Easter weekend, 5 people were killed, including 3 children, by a young woman who left the scene of the accident she caused, hid her vehicle, …
BBC NEWS | Scotland | Crashed helicopter gearbox failedAn initial report into the North Sea helicopter crash which killed 16 people has found that the aircraft suffered a "catastrophic failure". The report said the failure occurred in the main gearbox, resulting in what it described as "detachment of the main rotor assembly". The r …
I always heard on this.China is opening up and too is India.The brains in these countries mostly are settled outside or they are on a big pay roll. If one counts these countries annual per capita income and GDP ,it tells a different stories.If in US 7.5 lakhs are jobless,think a …
You and your partner are sitting in front of a computer. On the screen are a few options from which you are prompted to choose. These options allow you to pick the desired features of the product in which you are about to invest.
Journalism lessons: How to Cover the Super Bowl from HomeThe lessons drawn from your distant coverage of the Super Bowl are lessons that can apply to any story you may cover on any beat. When struggling for an angle, remember this: "the bigger, the smaller; the smaller, the bigger."
Superheroes in Real LifeShould a villain attack, the Emerald Enforcer carries a small arsenal to defend himself: smoke grenades, pepper spray, a slingshot, and a pair of six-inch fighting sticks tucked into sturdy leather boots.
Super ants 'on way to Britain' warns study A new ant which was discovered less than 20 years ago could be on the way to wreak havoc in parks and gardens of Northern Europe including Britain, according to a report published today.
Auto Companies Owe Us Cheap Super CarsI just don't know if I'd prefer a flying car or a swimming car. I think I'd get tired of flying after the initial bit, and there'd be a lot more creatures and visuals underwater.
Outrageous Dorito CollectionCollection of recent video submissions to Dorito, "Crash the Superbowl" Contest... www.blankstageproductions.com
Super Bowl XLIII Seats in Tampa will cost a cool $1000Apparently, the NFL did not get the memo about the economic recession.
Another Super Hero story? You bet. I quit cigarettes almost 5 years ago and have not had a beer in over 4 years. Got this full time single father thing going good now. Kids are 10 and 9 years old so the weekends can have so much action I need to recover on Monday.
Super Rich: 'It's Not About Necessity" Economic Downturn Has Little Impact on Wealthy Americans Who Specialize in Spending"Since the 1930s, more than half of America's wealth came from inherited wealth, so we all know about the Rockefellers and the Astors and the DuPonts," he said. "But in the last 10 years, it's all new money."
Should Obama Worry About W.VA? - TIMELook Ma! I get way more than Obama. Them white folks say them need me, Guess what Pa; them say I more like them and them afraid of Obama, cause he speak to much of change.
TheHill.com-Clinton: Recent Dem nominees viewed as 'out of touch'Contact Super Delegates 22nd April, PA Primary, let's make Hillary win… Here is the list of Super Delegates who are supporting Hillary from PA
"Voodoo Democrats" and Bowling For MLKAn important NEWS article that discusses the Democratic Party's "SUPER SUPERDELEGATES", Hillary Clinton's "denial of a denial", McCain's lack of Secret Service security, and Barack Obama's 'disrespectful' decision to NOT participate in today's Martin Luther King, Jr.
Home Invasion Robbery Of Quadriplegic Caught On VideoHere we have another story about some poor guy who is a quadriplegic that was robbed at his home. Only this time, they caught them on video surveillance tape, though the quality is terrible, so sometimes, even catching them on tape does not help.
India Cements have spent almost the highest amount for the Chennai Super Kings playersA short analysis and criticism of the bidding
Exascale Computing Requires Chips, Power and MoneyScientists have unveiled a new initiative, dubbed the Institute for Advanced Architecture, to lay the groundwork for a supercomputer that would be more than 1,000 times faster than any current offering.
TPM Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama is gaining in the Super Delegate count and extending his total delegate lead. Looks like Ohio and Texas will be what I refer to as a Microsoft firewall: expensive but ineffective.
Democratic Party Circus Full O'ClownsDo you know who these "superdelegate "people are? Do you know who the people are that will decide the nominee for the Democratic Party? Like I said, it's not the voters. It's people like
Super Bowl XLII the most-watched everWith 97.5 million viewers, Super Bowl XLII was the most-watched ever.
Before the debate began Wolf Blitzer said that the viewing audience can post a question on the politico.com. To my surprise, the questions were multiple choice, (3 on each subject) created by Politico.com. Even more strange, the questions for each candidate were different.
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