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Let it snow on the Super Bowl. This week's hopeless cause is to get rid of neutral sites and bring the big game home.
January 20, 2004
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The upstart political organization learns that there's no right to free speech on network TV -- even for those who can pay for it.
By Michelle Goldberg
January 16, 2004
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NFL conference championship preview: Football wisdom says bet on the loser in a rematch and the home team in the playoffs, so you're out of luck.
January 16, 2004
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Risk-averse NFL coaches have to learn that playing it too safe is the most dangerous move of all.
January 14, 2004
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NFL Playoffs: OK, Colts, you've convinced me. But the mystical run of the supernaturally aided Packers? Not so much.
January 9, 2004
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Playoff predictions guaranteed to be just as bad as regular-season picks: Packers win, all other home teams lose.
January 2, 2004
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This year's Super Bowl blowout raises the perennially mysterious question: What makes a team go flat?
By Allen Barra
January 31, 2003
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This year's Super Bowl ads reflect a depressed nation: We need jobs, our animals don't talk anymore and we're terrified of big butts and bad drugs. How 'bout a beer?
By Carina Chocano
January 27, 2003
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Quarterbacks win MVP awards, but, as the Buccaneers proved again in the Super Bowl by flogging the Raiders, defense wins the big game.
By King Kaufman
January 27, 2003
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Is football more than a game? Two of the best gridiron movies ever made take very different routes to arrive at the same answer.
By Gary Kamiya
January 25, 2003
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Of fathers and sons, Gruden and Callahan, and why the key to the Super Bowl may be what happens when the NFL's best offense and defense are both on the sidelines.
By King Kaufman
January 25, 2003
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And that'll just be in the stands. The Raiders will win on the field, too.
By Allen Barra
January 25, 2003
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Pirates! Old guys! The ex-coach! There are angles aplenty as the NFL's best offense and defense prepare to meet in the Super Bowl.
By King Kaufman
January 21, 2003
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The thrill of ties and disputed finishes. The agony of scandals, blown calls and moral relativism. Plus: Endless debate.
By King Kaufman
December 31, 2002
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Football's big game has never been played outside in the cold North. But Giants Stadium needs some new luxury boxes ...
By Eric Boehlert
February 19, 2002
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The Bush administration launches a lamebrained attempt to give the drug war a makeover.
By Arianna Huffington
February 7, 2002
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The Patriots proved that the best teams don't always win -- and that football can still be fun.
By Allen Barra
February 6, 2002
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Is it our memory that's going or Pepsi's?
By Steve Burgess
February 5, 2002
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The problem is, they won't.
By King Kaufman
February 2, 2002
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You think the curse of the Red Sox is bad? The Pats wish they were the Red Sox. And so do their fans.
By Sean Glennon
February 2, 2002
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It won't be close, and it won't be pretty (unless you enjoyed the invasion of Grenada).
By Allen Barra
January 30, 2002
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Whether you're in jail or at the supermarket, your image might be shown on the Net, and there's not a thing you can do about it.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 18, 2001
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Michael Jordan, of course. He gracefully handled a situation similar to the one that's scuttling the Lakers.
By Allen Barra
January 31, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, Jan. 29, 2001
By Joyce Millman
January 29, 2001
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The former backwater town on Florida's West Coast has overcome public growing pains to host its third Super Bowl -- and the Summer Olympics could be next. How can this be?
By Jamie Allen
January 27, 2001