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Watch the Power Outage at the 2013 Super Bowl

GuySpeed Editors — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:57:01 +0000

The 2013 Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens was delayed when the lights went out in the Superdome at Super Bowl 47. Watch as half the stadium goes dark in a matter of moments. Latest news from officials is that power is slowly returning, there have been no injuries or [...]

Super Bowl XLVII Winner, The Baltimore Ravens, According To EA Sports

Chris Allen — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:23:56 +0000

It’s down to the wire and the Vegas odds have San Francisco and Jim Harbaugh taking home the Lombardi Trophy. Most people are favoring the SF 49ers to take home the trophy. Not so fast……wait till you hear this. According to Madden 2013, the winner of the Super Bowl this year is the Baltimore Ravens. [...]

AC/DC Rumored for Cameo in Super Bowl Ad

Jeff Giles — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 08:53:20 +0000

There’s really nothing like the visceral thrill of listening to a good, loud AC/DC song. It makes you want to pump your fist, stomp your feet, and…get behind the wheel of a sensible four-cylinder economy car that gets great gas mileage? Well, maybe not. But Hyundai is still reportedly interested in using the Australian rock [...]

Conan O'Brien's Prop Master Offers Cheap Super Bowl Party Tips

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:10:49 +0000

It's that time of year -- Super Bowl! Sadly, many people are experiencing hardships during this financial crisis and trying to save some money. But the fact remains that it is the Super Bowl, a time for all types of gatherings -- most of which aren't cheap -- in celebration of the pigskin. Thanks to the folks over at 'CONAN', we're getting some insider tips as to how to stash those dollar, dollar bills and still throw one heck of a party. Specifically from the host's prop master, Bill Tull.

11 Extreme Super Bowl Snacks

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:19:14 +0000

Only t-minus four days until the big game, so now is the perfect time to start thinking about the most important part of our Super Bowl party-- food. Nachos, sandwiches, pizza and anything greasy goes, as long as it's hardy and semi-manly. But how the heck are we supposed to choose with so many delicious options out there? Answer: go big.

Who Is GOD Rooting For In The Super Bowl

Chris Allen — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 07:05:17 +0000

According to a recent poll, one in four Americans believe God has an influence over who wins sporting games. That praying helps shove those odds up even higher. Half of Americans that took the poll, said God rewards sports stars that are religious and pray often. Ok, so how do you explain Tim Tebow? That [...]

XII Super Bowl Fun Facts in One Handy Infographic

TheFW Staff — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:49:03 +0000

If your excitement for Super Bowl XLVII this Sunday stems more from a love of chili than a love of football (which is tooootally fine, by the way), here are some facts for you (in handy infographic form!) about the big game and the Super Sunday game to end all games in general. Learn them and you might even score yourself a few extra wings at the party.

White House Petitioned To Make Day After Super Bowl A National Holiday

Joe Student — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:38:22 +0000

The red-blooded Americans of 4for4.com Fantasy Football are true public servants. These dedicated football junkies hope fellow U.S. citizens will rally behind them and sign a petition at WhiteHouse.gov asking the Obama Administration to declare the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday.

M&Ms Get 'Devoured' In Super Bowl 2013 Commercial

Sarah Shahzad — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:39:18 +0000

M&Ms return with their mascot, the much beloved Ms. Brown. Ms. Brown was introduced in M&M’s Super Bowl commercial in 2012 and found instant popularity. In this teaser for the candy’s Super Bowl 2013 commercial, sassy, no-nonsense Ms. Brown uses clever misdirection to distract a chocolate-lover from herself by drawing attention to the goofy red [...]

David Lee Roth Says Van Halen Would Accept Super Bowl Gig 'In a N.Y. Minute'

Matthew Wilkening — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:30:06 +0000

Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth has responded to rumors his band will perform at the next Super Bowl with an open letter stating that while they have not been offered such a gig, they would quickly say yes if asked.

Van Halen Super Bowl Rumors Erupt Following Hints of 'Special' 2013 Plans

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:30:18 +0000

Yesterday (June 13) in an interview with USA Today, father-son super duo Eddie and Wolfgang Van Halen weighed in about a handful of pressing issues in the Van Halen camp, from the recent postponement of 30 tour dates to the hint of something special in their 2013 plans, that they couldn’t really talk about in much detail.

Watch the Will Ferrell Old Milwaukee Commercial That Most Of The World Missed [VIDEO]

alex staub — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:40:59 +0000

While most of the world watched a slew of big budget, overly extravagant Super Bowl commercials the good people of North Platte, Nebraska were the fortunate few who got to see Will Ferrell’s hilariously minimalist ‘Old Milwaukee’ ad. The 35 second ad is as low budget as a Super Bowl commercial can get, but with [...]

Aruba Offers All Patriots Players An All-Expenses Paid Vacation

Chris Allen — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:53:29 +0000

I don't know if this would kill the pain of losing the Super Bowl, but It sure would help me to get away. Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning gets an all expense paid trip to Disney, which doesn't seem like much because he has to do interviews with all media while he's there. The losers collect their checks and wallow in their sorrow until next season.

I think if I were one of the Patriots and went, I wouldn't want to do anything but sit on the bar in the pool and drink for a week straight.

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

Joe Student — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:40:27 +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 was the New York franchise’s fourth Super Bowl title, and its second in five years.

11 Things You Don't Want to Hear at a Super Bowl Party

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:30:53 +0000

Whether it be the commercials, the halftime show or, you know, the game itself, the Super Bowl gets everyone fired up — so much so that the Super Bowl party has become an American institution.

Not much can dampen the enthusiasm we have for the biggest game in the sports world. But here are a few things you don’t want to hear at any Super Bowl bash.

21 Random Facts About Super Bowl Sunday

Kathy Landin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:59:56 +0000

It is so 2011 to be the person at the Super Bowl party who knows all the little statistical factoids about the teams and the game. So how about this year you’re not that guy? How about, this year, you’re the genius who knows all the useless trivia about everything but football on Super Bowl Sunday?

Gisele Bundchen Sends Email Asking Loved Ones to 'Pray' for Tom Brady to Win the Super Bowl

Shauna Wright — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:48:00 +0000

Now that the heavenly entities have some spare time on their hands — what with Tim Tebow being idle until next season and all — supermodel Gisele Bundchen has sent out an email asking friends and family to pray for someone else, instead: her husband, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

How to Survive Super Bowl Sunday If You're Not Into Football

Kathy Landin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:42:44 +0000

It looms ever closer once again. That day when people who like watching other people chase each other and a little ball around a field for several hours get together to sit in groups and yell at random intervals. You’re social, so you go, but you aren’t that into sports. We understand. The beauty of [...]

Super Bowl XLVI Preview — New York Giants Versus New England Patriots

Joe Student — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:30:09 +0000

Super Bowl XLVI features both the New England Patriots and the New York Giants seeking a fourth Super Bowl title for their respective franchises. Here’s how the matchup stacks up: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN; Sunday, Feb. 5; 6:29 PM EST; TV: NBC New York rallied to beat [...]

The Most Controversial Super Bowl Ads of All Time [VIDEOS]

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:30:36 +0000

Super Bowl ads tend to have more longevity than traditional commercials thanks to their large budgets, creative freedom and overall goal to keep you glued to the TV between quarters. Some, however, aren't remembered for the joy they brought but rather for the public outcry they produced.