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The Ultimate American Heresy: 'I Am a Super Bowl Refusnik.'
By Walter Shapiro - Politics DailyLike so much in my life, I blame it on Richard Nixon. If Nixon had not purported to be such a fanatic football fan that he designed a special play for Washington Redskins coach George Allen... If, at the height of the Vietnam War, official Washington had not embraced the Redskins and pro football with a bipartisan bellicose frenzy unmatched since the Roman Senate worshipped at the Temple of Mars... If the Redskins under Allen, reflecting the theocratic excess of the sport, did not get down on their knees in the locker room to offer a prayer of gratitude after defeating the Dallas Cowboys... ...
Opinion: A Better Contest for Super Bowl Sunday
By Laura Vanderkam - AOL News(Feb. 5) – Most Americans' TV plans for this Sunday include watching the Super Bowl. We look up to our sports stars and so we build our weekends around this competition. But if you have teens, there's another contest you might consider watching. Before the Super Bowl, BET will air "Ten9Eight," a documentary about a teen business plan competition run by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). Over the course of a year, filmmaker Mary Mazzio followed a handful of mostly minority young people as they learned how to come up with business ideas, figure out the economics of making ...
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