mvn.com - 2/1/2009
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Good piece giving a few interesting reasons why this Super Bowl is actually worth watching.
Don't Believe the Hype - Year 3
rotosavants.com 2/12/2009 — It's commonly believed that pitchers suddenly put it together in year 3, but should we really believe that?
Many Gamblers Bet on Super Bowl Hype
sbgglobal.com 1/15/2009 — Bet on Super Bowl action is always popular on the favorites but that doesn’t mean they always win. The New England Patriots, in fact, got their start as a dynasty as heavy underdogs in Super Bowl betting. Another new dynamic has entered the fray for gamblers that bet on Super Bowl games;
Super Bowl hype sure has changed
msn.foxsports.com 1/25/2009 — FOXSports.com checked in with the NFL on FOX pregame gang — Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Jimmy Johnson and Michael Strahan — for their reflections on their own Super Bowl experiences, touching on in-game memories, pregame rituals and just how much Super Bowl hype has changed has changed.
Random "Super Hype Week" Thoughts from the Dark Side
tfdssports.com 1/25/2009 — Here it goes again, the useless week of hype the NFL has placed between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl. OK, the hype is useless, but the extra week of preparation normally helps the team.
Ignore all that Super Bowl hype on grudges
thestar.com 1/29/2009 — What will matter most in Super Bowl XLIII is the same thing that mattered in the previous XLII: who puts in the better game plan and who executes it better.
5 Reasons Why This Was not the Best Super Bowl ever Played
associatedcontent.com 2/3/2009 — The Steelers triumph over the Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII was a great game, filled with great moments. But it is nowhere close to the best Super Bowl of all-time. The Giants 19-0 shattering performance in last year's big game remains at the top. See the top 5 reasons why.
Super Bowl Betting Mistakes
sports-gambling.com 2/6/2009 — Super Bowl betting is most often done with the “help” of the media hype machine. And that is why most gamblers fail to beat the Super Bowl odds. Failure to break away and think independently is the biggest and most common Super Bowl betting mistake that is made year after year.
Hornets Hype
hornetshype.com 1/16/2009 — While making fun of the corporate-whorish NBA TV/Nike “24 Hours of LeBron” to celebrate LeBron James’ 24th birthday, I jokingly stated that the next Hornet birthday, I’d top that. January 13th is James Posey’s birthday. And I am a woman of my word. ...
The Top 10 Super Bowl Ads of All Time by MSNBC.com
blacksportsonline.com 1/29/2009 — For a lot of people the Super Bowl commercials are more interesting than the Super Bowl itself. MSNBC.com has compromise a list of the Top 10 Super Bowl Commercials. For your viewing pleasure check out the above uncensored version of the Terry Tate "Office Linebacker" Super Bowl ...
Why Tom Brady Is Better Than Peyton Manning! —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/1/2009
The reason I think Tom Brady is better than Peyton Manning would definitely have to do with three Super Bowl rings and the fact that he is a better team player than the cry baby Peyton Manning who has Archie Manning to help fight his battles (we all ...
Here's Lookin' at You, Arizona —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/1/2009
I have, like many others, been a huge fan of the underdog. And if there ever was a classic matchup between a David (the Cardinals) and a Goliath (the Steelers), this is it.
Now I know that many Steeler fans will be yelling and screaming that it is ...
The Greatest Day In Sports —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/1/2009
There's the first day of March Madness; the NCAA BCS Championship Game; Game 7 of the NBA Finals or the World Series.
But nothing compares to what's in store for today.
When you wake up today—regardless if you're team is there or ...