January 30, 2013 The Super Bowl ad that Volkswagen plans to run is being called racist, because it's about how driving a VW Beetle makes you so happy you talk in a thick Jamaican accent. Volkswagen says it consulted 100 Jamaicans before releasing the ad, and used a speech coach to get the accent right. But the company has other ads to run in its place if this one causes too much controversy.
According to a Sports Illustrated report Ray Lewis was given a product containing banned substances to help heal his torn triceps muscle. Team officials claim Lewis has not tested positive for any banned substances and has denied using a banned substance.
New to the Super Bowl commercial game for 2013 is Gildan. You know, the company that makes t-shirts that other people print stuff on. Apparently our estimation of them is a little low, because this guy is willing to do a lot for his favorite shirt, which is obviously a Gildan.
This Toyota commercial has got all the necessary ingredients for a big hit at the Super Bowl. There's Kaley Cuoco from 'The Big Bang Theory,' music by Skee-Lo and a guy in a rabbit suit. We're betting there's no shortage of men who don't mind imagining Cuoco as a wish-granting genie. You know, because she could like make enormous trays of nachos appear whenever. Not for any perverted reasons. It's the Super Bowl. Let's keep it clean, fellas.
In Taco Bell's 2013 Super Bowl commercial we meet Bernie Goldblatt, an older gentlemen who is being wished good night by an aid at the Glencobrooke Retirement Home. Or so she thinks he is going to sleep. In fact, Bernie's night is just beginning.
Snowmobiler Caleb Moore is in critical condition after a brutal crash during the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado last week.
January 29, 2013 There are all kinds of preparations taking place in advance of this Sunday's Super Bowl and an upstate New York man is in the thick of them. Steve Urbaniak, a Lowville native, is the equipment manager for the San Francisco 49er's and his job is to make sure the players have all the latest and newest equipment to help ensure their safety. It's a big job.
January 28, 2013 Obviously, there was no defense in last night's NFL Pro Bowl, when the NFC can rack up 62 points at will. Last year, the NFL Commissioner warned that players should make more of an effort so it doesn't look like such a farce. So, what should the NFLdo with the Pro Bowl?
January 28, 2013 Super Bowl XLVII (47 for those who don't speak Latin) is coming up a week from Sunday, February 3rd with the Baltimore Ravens taking on the San Francisco 49'ers for the NFL's Lombardi Trophy. We all hope that it's a great game and not a rout one way of the other which brings to mind the greatest Super Bowl games of all time. What were they?
The NFC scored 28 straight points en route to a 62-35 win over the AFC in the Pro Bowl. The Giants Eli Manning threw a pair of TD passes while Seattle rookie Russell Wilson threw for 3 touchdowns in the win.
It was a great night for boxing fans as boxing returned to the Turning Stone Resort Casino Friday night and for the 2nd time was featured on ESPN Friday Night Fights. Here is a recap of the fights:
The first fight featured undefeated Jackson Junior Dos Santos (13-0, 11 KO’s) who in an impress
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