The Black national anthem has been a fixture in the Super Bowl and the NFL since the summer of racial unrest in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. The NAACP began to promote “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the Black national anthem in 1917. The song being performed before the Super Bowl has caused division across social …
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London mayor says he wants Super Bowl to come to city: 'Really important for us'
One of the biggest sporting events of the year is taking place at Wembley Stadium in London this weekend, when Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund play in the Champions League final. The city’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, said Thursday that he wants to make London the “sporting capital of the world,” and this summer is a nice tryout for him. After …
Read More »Tom Brady cautiously optimistic on Chiefs' chances of 3-peating: 'It's a big challenge'
As soon as the Kansas City Chiefs went back-to-back in February, they had one number in mind: three. Travis Kelce almost automatically shut down retirement rumors, saying he was coming back to win a third Super Bowl in a row, an unprecedented feat. No, not even Tom Brady, who won seven of the 10 Super Bowls he played in, ever …
Read More »Christian McCaffrey's costly fumble in Super Bowl still weighs 'heavy' on 49ers' star, coach says
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is widely regarded as one of the best players in the NFL. He led the league in rushing yards in 2023 and played a key role in the Niners’ run to Super Bowl LVIII. McCaffrey’s and the 49ers’ opening drive in this past February’s Super Bowl looked promising — until the star running …
Read More »White House invitation to Chiefs confirmed after questions about Harrison Butker’s attendance
President Biden will welcome the Kansas City Chiefs back to the White House next Friday to celebrate the team’s win over the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 Super Bowl, marking their second straight visit. The Chiefs, who were unable to attend in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic after winning the franchise’s second championship, will return to the White …
Read More »Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes doubles down on Super Bowl three-peat aspirations: 'We're gonna do it again'
Patrick Mahomes is already a three-time Super Bowl champion. He also has three Super Bowl MVP trophies and is widely regarded as the best quarterback in the NFL. Mahomes helped lift the Kansas City Chiefs to victory in each of the last two Super Bowls, and he is already eyeing another Vince Lombardi Trophy. During a recent sit-down with Logan …
Read More »Israel-backed Super Bowl ad calling for hostages to return home drew most FCC complaints: report
An Israel-funded advertisement which ran during Super Bowl LVIII in February during the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers reportedly drew most of the FCC complaints. Super Bowl viewers were upset the Israeli government was able to run the ad titled “Bring All Dads Back Home,” TMZ reported on Tuesday, citing FCC documents. CLICK HERE FOR …
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