4 d. ago Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting sparks lawsuit that cites ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd’s 1933 ‘Kansas City Massacre’

The wild shootout at victory celebration left one person dead and 22 others injured

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5 d. ago Why are members of the Super Bowl champion Eagles promoting a right

Saquon Barkley and other Philadelphia stars lent their names to Life Surge, a controversial faith-based financial seminar. What were they doing there?The thousands who gathered on Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia weren’t there for a basketball or hockey game. Instead, the 21,000-seat arena played host to a very different spectacle. The stage was bathed in lights, Christian pop thundered from the speakers and the congregation filed in to hear not just sermons, but also strategies: how to get right with God and get rich doing so.The headliners were five current and former members of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Nick Sirianni, star running back Saquon Barkley, second-year cornerback Cooper DeJean, and longtime fan favorites Brandon Graham and Brian Dawkins all appeared on promotional materials for Life Surge, a touring Christian financial seminar that promises attendees a blueprint “to grow and use wealth for Kingdom impact”. Ticket packages...

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7 d. ago ‘Feels bigger than herself’: the importance of Taylor Swift’s latest victory

World’s most famous pop star has finally bought back rights to her master recordings, a win for her but also a potentially major win for the industryIt goes without saying, but Taylor Swift has scored a lot of victories in the past few years. There was, first and foremost, the blockbuster Eras Tour, which became the bestselling concert tour of all time and a certifiable cultural era in itself. She released the bestselling concert film of all time, with a distribution model that upended the theatrical market. There was yet another album of the year Grammy. She turned the Super Bowl into the ultimate rom-com. Even with mediocre critical reviews, her most recent album, The Tortured Poets Department, set more streaming records than I can count.All of these were beyond impressive, if at times threatening overexposure and annoyingly at odds with her self-styled narrative as an underdog – the emotionally astute lyricist battling against a sliding scale of villains, from careless boys, bitc...

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8 d. ago 3rd suspect arrested in connection with death of a Super Bowl reporter in New Orleans

A third person has been charged in connection to the death of a television reporter, who had traveled to New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl earlier this year

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1 week ago Bradshaw: Steelers should leave Rodgers to ‘chew on bark and whisper to gods’

Team have been pursuing 41-year-old quarterbackBradshaw also dismisses treatment of Kenny PickettTerry Bradshaw, the quarterback who led the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl titles, has given a withering assessment of the team’s pursuit of Aaron Rodgers.“That’s a joke. That to me is just a joke,” Bradshaw said in a radio interview with 103.7 The Buzz in Arkansas on Tuesday. “What are you going to do? Bring him in for one year, are you kidding me?” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Lady Gaga: pop superstar only one award win away from coveted EGOT after latest victory

Gaga was award the Sports Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction for her Super Bowl work in New Orleans

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3 w. ago Woman accused in Super Bowl reporter's death gets 25 years in unrelated case

A woman facing a second-degree murder charge for the death of a Super Bowl television reporter has been sentenced to 25 years in an unrelated case on Thursday

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