Carrie Underwood, Ludacris write song for Super Bowl
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Carrie Underwood teamed up with Ludacris to co-write a new song, "The Champion," which will open the Super Bowl on Feb. 4 airing on NBC.The song and the accompanying video was released Friday. "The Champion," also written by country songwriters Brett James and Chris DeStefano, will be incorporated into NBC Sports coverage of the 2018 Winter Games as well.Underwood said in a statement that "our main focus was to celebrate athletes at the top of their game, but we also wanted the song to resonate with people in their everyday lives."Underwood has been performing the opening song for Sunday Night Football on NBC for the last five seasons.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Carrie Underwood teamed up with Ludacris to co-write a new song, "The Champion," which will open the Super Bowl on Feb. 4 airing on NBC.The song and the accompanying video was released Friday. "The Champion," also written by country songwriters Brett James and Chris DeStefano, will be incorporated into NBC Sports coverage of the 2018 Winter Games as well.Underwood said in a statement that "our main focus was to celebrate athletes at the top of their game, but we also wanted the song to resonate with people in their everyday lives."Underwood has been performing the opening song for Sunday Night Football on NBC for the last five seasons.
Pink to sing national anthem at Super Bowl
Pink is heading to the Super Bowl to sing the national anthem.The NFL announced Monday that the pop star will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the game on Feb. 4 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.Justin Timberlake is set to headline the halftime show.
Pink is heading to the Super Bowl to sing the national anthem.The NFL announced Monday that the pop star will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the game on Feb. 4 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.Justin Timberlake is set to headline the halftime show.
Minneapolis requests National Guard for Super Bowl security
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis city leaders have asked Minnesota Gov.
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis city leaders have asked Minnesota Gov.
Super Bowl Live concert series to include Prince tribute; feature Sheila E., Morris Day & the Time
MINNEAPOLIS — A series of free, outdoor concerts during the 10-days leading up to the Super Bowl will include a Prince tribute and plenty of Minnesota flavor.Producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis announced their concert lineup for Super Bowl Live on Friday.The festival will include a "Prince night," during which Sheila E., the Revolution and Morris Day & the Time will pay tribute to the Purple One.The New Power Generation will also perform during the festival, as well as other Twin Cities favorites, including Soul Asylum, the Suburbs, Bob Mould, Mint Condition, and more.
MINNEAPOLIS — A series of free, outdoor concerts during the 10-days leading up to the Super Bowl will include a Prince tribute and plenty of Minnesota flavor.Producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis announced their concert lineup for Super Bowl Live on Friday.The festival will include a "Prince night," during which Sheila E., the Revolution and Morris Day & the Time will pay tribute to the Purple One.The New Power Generation will also perform during the festival, as well as other Twin Cities favorites, including Soul Asylum, the Suburbs, Bob Mould, Mint Condition, and more.
Dave Matthews Band to play in St. Paul on eve of Super Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS — The Dave Matthews Band will perform in St.
MINNEAPOLIS — The Dave Matthews Band will perform in St.
"I do have time:" Justin Timberlake to perform at halftime during Super Bowl 🏈
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota -- Justin Timberlake will perform at halftime during the Super Bowl on February 4th in Minnesota -- at the brand new US Bank Stadium!Timberlake made the announcement on Twitter Sunday night, October 22nd, and the NFL confirmed:
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota -- Justin Timberlake will perform at halftime during the Super Bowl on February 4th in Minnesota -- at the brand new US Bank Stadium!Timberlake made the announcement on Twitter Sunday night, October 22nd, and the NFL confirmed:
Lady Gaga responds to Super Bowl body shaming: "I'm proud of my body"
Lady Gaga is aware that some less than kind comments were made about her physique during her Super Bowl halftime performance.But the "Born This Way" singer is not sweating it."I heard my body is a topic of conversation so I wanted to say, I'm proud of my body and you should be proud of yours too," she wrote on Instagram in the caption of a photo of her performing. "No matter who you are or what you do."Gaga was trolled and called "fat" among other things after she donned multiple outfits during the halftime show, including one which exposed her midriff.
Lady Gaga is aware that some less than kind comments were made about her physique during her Super Bowl halftime performance.But the "Born This Way" singer is not sweating it."I heard my body is a topic of conversation so I wanted to say, I'm proud of my body and you should be proud of yours too," she wrote on Instagram in the caption of a photo of her performing. "No matter who you are or what you do."Gaga was trolled and called "fat" among other things after she donned multiple outfits during the halftime show, including one which exposed her midriff.
Officials on the lookout for drunk drivers on Super Bowl Sunday: "Don`t bring the party behind the wheel"
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Super Bowl Sunday is a busy night for law enforcement officials -- working overtime to keep you safe on the road."Don`t bring the party behind the wheel and out onto the road.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Super Bowl Sunday is a busy night for law enforcement officials -- working overtime to keep you safe on the road."Don`t bring the party behind the wheel and out onto the road.
"One of the biggest gambling days of the year:" Super Bowl Sunday brings big temptation for gambling addicts
MILWAUKEE -- The Super Bowl is the biggest sporting event of the year, but with the good there is the bad.
MILWAUKEE -- The Super Bowl is the biggest sporting event of the year, but with the good there is the bad.
NFL's biggest betting mismatches: Super Bowl edition
With the big game nearing, Super Bowl bettors are trying to find an advantage buried in the odds, some inside edge to help them confidently place a wager.Each week, Monty Andrews breaks down some of the underlying mismatches in the NFL for Covers.com, a Tribune sister site, and the Super Bowl no different.Here are the biggest betting mismatches for Super Bowl LI:Atlanta Falcons vs.
With the big game nearing, Super Bowl bettors are trying to find an advantage buried in the odds, some inside edge to help them confidently place a wager.Each week, Monty Andrews breaks down some of the underlying mismatches in the NFL for Covers.com, a Tribune sister site, and the Super Bowl no different.Here are the biggest betting mismatches for Super Bowl LI:Atlanta Falcons vs.
Atlanta vs. New England: Which Super Bowl place is cooler?
Let's fight about which Super Bowl city is better!The Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots may meet in Houston on Sunday.
Let's fight about which Super Bowl city is better!The Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots may meet in Houston on Sunday.
Hosting a Super Bowl party? The delicious appetizers at the Milwaukee Public Market
MILWAUKEE -- If you're hosting a Super Bowl party this Sunday, the Milwaukee Public Market has plenty of ideas to spruce up your spread.
MILWAUKEE -- If you're hosting a Super Bowl party this Sunday, the Milwaukee Public Market has plenty of ideas to spruce up your spread.
'Hamilton' actresses to sing 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl
NEW YORK -- Look around, look around because Angelica, Eliza...
NEW YORK -- Look around, look around because Angelica, Eliza...
Heinz gives employees Monday after the Super Bowl off, calls for America to do the same
The day after the Super Bowl is hard for many people who stay up late watching the big game with friends and family.Getting back to work on February 6th won't be so hard for Kraft Heinz employees because they get Monday off, the company announced.Heinz broke the good news to their employees in their "Smunday" campaign video.
The day after the Super Bowl is hard for many people who stay up late watching the big game with friends and family.Getting back to work on February 6th won't be so hard for Kraft Heinz employees because they get Monday off, the company announced.Heinz broke the good news to their employees in their "Smunday" campaign video.
6 key mistakes Super Bowl bettors make
Betting the big game?Of course you are.
Betting the big game?Of course you are.
Find a gold beer can and win Super Bowl tickets for life
NFL fans across the country are hoping to “strike gold” and win the ultimate prize for any die-hard football lover: Super Bowl tickets for life.Anheuser-Busch's Willy Wonka-style contest includes all 18-, 24- and 30-packs of 12 oz.
NFL fans across the country are hoping to “strike gold” and win the ultimate prize for any die-hard football lover: Super Bowl tickets for life.Anheuser-Busch's Willy Wonka-style contest includes all 18-, 24- and 30-packs of 12 oz.
Road to Super Bowl LI (which will be seen only on FOX6) is now underway
MILWAUKEE -- The road to Super Bowl LI is now underway -- and when it comes to the big game, you'll only be able to see it live on FOX6.Super Bowl LI is set for February 5, 2017 -- and will take place at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
MILWAUKEE -- The road to Super Bowl LI is now underway -- and when it comes to the big game, you'll only be able to see it live on FOX6.Super Bowl LI is set for February 5, 2017 -- and will take place at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
The NFL might have made its pick for the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show
MILWAUKEE -- The Fast and the Furious crews is weighing in the Rock and Vin Diesel feud.
MILWAUKEE -- The Fast and the Furious crews is weighing in the Rock and Vin Diesel feud.
Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles selected to host Super Bowls
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The NFL awarded Super Bowls to Atlanta, Miami and Los Angeles, three cities that made significant financial investments in new stadiums or recently upgraded an existing one.Atlanta will host the game in 2019, followed by Miami (2020) and Los Angeles (2021), it was announced Tuesday at the NFL owners meetings.Atlanta will host its third Super Bowl, but the first at its new $1.4 billion stadium which opens in 2017.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The NFL awarded Super Bowls to Atlanta, Miami and Los Angeles, three cities that made significant financial investments in new stadiums or recently upgraded an existing one.Atlanta will host the game in 2019, followed by Miami (2020) and Los Angeles (2021), it was announced Tuesday at the NFL owners meetings.Atlanta will host its third Super Bowl, but the first at its new $1.4 billion stadium which opens in 2017.
Mountain Dew’s puppy monkey baby commercial scares Super Bowl viewers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- It’s the Super Bowl 50 commercial that everyone’s talking about.Mountain Dew's strange PuppyMonkeyBaby Super Bowl commercial is extremely strange.The commercial showed some friends drinking the new Kickstart drink when the hybrid shows up and starts singing.The PuppyMonkeyBaby is a creature that combines baby legs, a monkey body and a pug dog’s head.The drink is a combination of Dew, juice and caffeine.#PuppyMonkeyBaby started trending shortly after the commercial aired.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- It’s the Super Bowl 50 commercial that everyone’s talking about.Mountain Dew's strange PuppyMonkeyBaby Super Bowl commercial is extremely strange.The commercial showed some friends drinking the new Kickstart drink when the hybrid shows up and starts singing.The PuppyMonkeyBaby is a creature that combines baby legs, a monkey body and a pug dog’s head.The drink is a combination of Dew, juice and caffeine.#PuppyMonkeyBaby started trending shortly after the commercial aired.