Super Bowl Party Tips: 10 Must-Haves For Your Super Bowl Soiree

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Even if this year’s Super Bowl matchup isn’t as exciting to you as Super Bowls in year’s past, there is still something to look forward to–the party. Here are 10 things that every party must have to be totally and completely amazing.

A Brief, Comprehensive History of “I’m Going to Disney World!”

Dwyane Wade stayed true to his word and went to Disney World with Udonis Haslem after the 2006 NBA Finals. (Photo from Disney Sports News)

Over the past quarter century, four dozen athletes, teams, and other champions have announced their intention to celebrate their victory at a Disney park. Half have been Super Bowl champions. Josh Tinley provides a comprehensive history of this annual tradition, as well as the complete list of every athlete who has ever uttered these iconic words.

Puppy Bowl 2012 Preview: What to Look For, Potential MVPs, and Prediction

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In the midst of all the chaos in the real world, Animal Planet is giving us a chance to sit down, relax, and enjoy the 2012 Puppy Bowl on Super Bowl Sunday.

The 10 Best (And 3 Worst) Super Bowl Commercials of All-Time

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Everyone knows that the Super Bowl has the largest television audience each year. With stakes so high, it seems worthy to take a look back at some of the best, and a few of the worst, commercials that have ever paid those premium dollars for a coveted Super Bowl slot.

Jay Cutler Dominates: Listen up, Packers Fans. It’s not going to be all right. Jay Cutler won’t allow it.

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Earlier in the week, fellow MSF writers and diehard Green Bay Packer fans, Amanda Lawson and Chris Calloway wrote an article to abate any sad feelings Packer fans might have had over their embarrassing loss to the New York Giants last weekend. All of their statements were signs of repressed acceptance that your favorite team sucks…and Jay Cutler dominates.

Listen up, Packers fans. It’s going to be all right.

Amanda loves her Packers

Amanda Lawson and Chris Callaway are not just part-owners of the Green Bay Packers. They’re die-hards. The loss to the Giants this weekend sucks. But they’re asking all Packers fans to keep in mind all that your team has achieved and what it stands for.

1994 San Diego Chargers stricken by tragedy…again

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Even in the rare seasons in which a San Diego sports team accomplishes something positive, dark clouds always seem to obscure the triumph. Such is the case of the tragedy-stricken 1994 San Diego Chargers.

Video of Tom Brady mocking the Giants before Super Bowl 42 always good for a laugh

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A major part of the Super Bowl 42 backstory was the pregame jawing between the confident underdog Giants and the perhaps overconfident Patriots. That overconfidence was best manifested by this now-infamous line by Tom Brady, and it’s always good for a chuckle in hindsight.

Five Reasons the Green Bay Packers Will Not Repeat

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Unfortunately for fans of other NFC teams, the Packers look like they could be even better this year and have a legitimate shot at a repeat. Fortunately though, Drew Lange has found five reasons why they won’t.

The Green Bay Packers get their BLING

Yesterday, the World Champions received their Super Bowl rings at a ceremony in Green Bay.

Best Super Bowl XLV Commercial: NFL’s “Best. Fans. Ever.” Ad

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And the award for best commercial from Super Bowl XLV goes to…the NFL. That’s right, the one entity that did not really need to advertise anything hit the biggest home run of the night with its “Best. Fans. Ever.” ad.

Green Bay Packers Super Bowl History and Results

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This post breaks down the Super Bowl history of the Green Bay Packers, including the opponent, score, MVP, and location for each of the Packers’ Super Bowl appearances.

100 years ago TODAY!

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was born above the local bank in tiny Tampico, Illinois. I’ve been there twice in the past 18 months.

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl History and Results

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This post breaks down the Super Bowl history of the Pittsburgh Steelers, including the opponent, score, mvp, and location for each of the Steelers’ Super Bowl appearances.

This fascinating video showing uncontacted tribes in Brazil proves that not everyone will be watching the Super Bowl

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People across the world, many of whom never watch a regular season football game, tune in for the Super Bowl. But not these folks. Something tells me these uncontacted tribes in Brazil probably could not care less who wins the Lombardi Trophy.