The LIX Super Bowl festivities included the first presidential appearance by Donald Trump, amplified boos for Travis Kelce’s girlfriend, Taylor Swift, and mixed reactions to Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s halftime performance. (READ MORE: The Super Bowl Is Out of Bounds)…
What were the most impactful commercials shown during this year’s Super Bowl? While many of the advertisements showcased the shift in American attitudes, some organizations, such as Nike and the NFL, doubled down on messages promoting sexism. Join Ellie Gardey…
Who reading this can recall when the Super Bowl was played in mid-January? How many can remember when the NFL’s championship game was called just that: The NFL Championship game? Stadiums are torn down, rules change, rosters are gutted, equipment…
The increasingly ubiquitous Christian commercials proclaiming that Jesus “Gets Us” first aired during the 2022-2023 NFL playoffs and Super Bowl LVII are now popping up on Billboards and cable television networks. The ads even made an appearance at the Grammy’s…
The regular season of the National Football League (NFL) ended last Sunday night when the Detroit Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 31-9, to win both the National Football Conference (NFC) North division and the NFC’s top seed for the playoffs…
Harrison Butker is a devout Catholic, a loving husband and father, a three-time Super Bowl champion, and widely regarded as one of the greatest kickers in NFL history. As of this past Saturday, he’s also a vicious misogynist — at…
The futuristic Allegiant Stadium — dubbed the “Death Star” because it resembles the Star Wars space station — is the perfect setting for an event that has now achieved almost supernatural status. The stadium, with its black façade, dark windows,…
The Hail Mary pass. It’s a desperate, last-ditch attempt by a football team to score a touchdown in the waning seconds of the game. The pass usually comes from near midfield, well outside of the typical scoring zone, and, as…
“Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.” Such were the immortal words of wisdom of the grim Dean Wormer to Kent “Flounder” Dorfman, the — well — fat, drunk, and stupid frat boy in the…
