Super Bowl
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Seahawks Dominate Patriots 29–13to Claim Super Bowl LX
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From kickoff, the air around Super Bowl LX was charged as the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots played each other for football’s biggest prize in sunny Santa Clara, California. The Seattle Seahawks did not stumble into a 29–13 win over the New England Patriots. The victory was not only a result of timely turnovers but also of the defensive identity they had built up all season. From the first play,…
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Did the Kansas City Chiefs fumble NFL immortality in Super Bowl LIX?
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The Kansas City Chiefs entered Super Bowl LIX with a chance to cement themselves as the greatest dynasty in modern NFL history, 20-0, back-to-back Lombardi Trophies in sight. Alongside this, Patrick Mahomes was positioned to surpass Tom Brady’s legacy. Instead, they collapsed spectacularly in a 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The question lingers: Did Andy…
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The Weeknd performs at 2021 Super Bowl halftime
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On Feb. 7, The Weeknd gave an unforgettable performance at the Super Bowl LV Halftime Show, lighting up the stadium with some of the biggest tracks of his career. The popular Toronto R&B artist is the first Canadian to perform as a solo headliner at the Super Bowl halftime. At Raymond James Stadium in Tampa,…
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Celebrate Superbowl Sunday with these local delivery and pick-up options
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Feb. 7 marks Superbowl Sunday, the NFL’s championship game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs. While you may not be able to go to your favourite sports bar or gather with your friends to watch the game, there’s no reason you can’t celebrate and cheer on your favourite team from home. …
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You should direct your anger at the NFL; not Travis Scott
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Travis Scott has been under a lot of heat lately for booking his Super Bowl performance alongside Maroon 5 and former Outkast member, Big Boi. Super Bowl LIII will take place on Feb. 20 between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. Many of the negative responses towards Travis Scott’s performance deal are…
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Ram’s Super Bowl commercial is tasteless and tacky
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Sunday’s Super Bowl played out like any other, with forgettable and memorable moments that notably included the commercials that were aired during it. One of those commercials was a tasteless Dodge Ram advertisement that incorporated a speech from Martin Luther King that was played over a series of clips, presumably aimed to inspire those wishing…
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Dear Timberlake, please get out of the woods
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Here’s a question: does anyone watch the Super Bowl just for the football anymore, or are we all collectively more invested in the half-time show? To be fair, historically speaking — and yes, Lady Gaga’s performance last year was indeed historic — the shows are vastly more interesting than the first half of the game.…
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Bell Let’s Talk should be more than talk
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In the past five years alone we have seen broad steps taken towards the mainstream acceptance of mental health issues. As someone who has struggled with mental health issues but only offers vague descriptions of my own personal journey, I feel that I should, at the very least, offer some perspective as to how…
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