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Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Quiet Luxury Among Past Performances

By Irene Cho, Hoya Staff Writer February 14, 2024

From Katy Perry's 26-foot-long horse to Lady Gaga's high-flying entrance, the Super Bowl halftime show has been notorious for its dramatic and visually eye-catching spectacles. Last year, Rihanna —...

Super Bowl LVIII Prediction: What to Look Out For in the Big Game

Super Bowl LVIII Prediction: What to Look Out For in the Big Game

By Henry Liu February 5, 2024

After the National Football League’s (NFL) marathon regular season and several nail-biting playoff thrillers, the Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII at 6:30 p.m....

VANDERZWAAG | Mahomes Proves His Resilience in Super Bowl Victory

VANDERZWAAG | Mahomes Proves His Resilience in Super Bowl Victory

By Jacob Vanderzwaag February 6, 2020

With 7:13 to play in Super Bowl LIV, Patrick Mahomes’ highly anticipated Super Bowl debut was not going according to plan. After throwing just five interceptions during the entire regular season, Mahomes...

VIEWPOINT: Trump’s Fictitious Russian Equivalency

VIEWPOINT: Trump’s Fictitious Russian Equivalency

By Alejandro Perez-Reyes February 17, 2017

On Super Bowl Sunday, something unprecedented in American history occurred: A sitting president of the United States drew a moral equivalency between the United States and Russia. In a pregame interview...

AUERBACH: Bells Possible Suspension Raises Questions for Steelers

AUERBACH: Bell’s Possible Suspension Raises Questions for Steelers

By Madeline Auerbach July 22, 2016

Despite the team’s misfortune in recent years with injuries and suspensions, the Pittsburgh Steelers remain one of the most dominant offensive teams in the NFL. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has delivered...

Super Bowl Commercials: The Great, The Eh, And The What?

Super Bowl Commercials: The Great, The Eh, And The What?

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio February 8, 2016

After last year's morbid sentimental advertisements (remember Nationwide and the dead little boy?), most football fans were hoping for a light-hearted Super Bowl Sunday. Luckily, this year, advertisers chose...

Leo’s Sells 300 Pizzas for Super Bowl Sunday

By Owen Eagan February 6, 2015

As the Georgetown community buzzed with anticipation for Super Bowl XLIX last Sunday, Georgetown Dining launched Punt, Pass and Pizza — Game Day To-Go, a new meal exchange program that allowed students...

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady earned his fourth Super Bowl victory, a tie for the most Super Bowl wins by an NFL quarterback.

COMMENTARY: Patriots Establish Legacy With Super Bowl Victory

By Nick Barton February 3, 2015

The Super Bowl defines legacies. In the span of just four hours, anyone from a fifth-round draft pick who has barely played to a renowned legend can rewrite football history. Two teams, the Seattle...

The Super Bowl for Dummies

The Super Bowl for Dummies

By Drew Applebaum and Drew Applebaum February 1, 2015

The day everyone has been waiting for is finally here. Football fans and commercial die-hards alike get their fix on this nationally celebrated occasion. The Super Bowl has finally arrived, and we here...

Top 10 Superbowl Prospects: Looks Before Talent

Top 10 Superbowl Prospects: Looks Before Talent

By Maeve Cleary and Maeve Cleary February 1, 2015

Super Bowl Sunday is TODAY! Tune in, along with the other 10 million people that are expected to watch, at 6:30 pm. Things are about to get real intense for football fans. The Seahawks are the first...

IPPOLITO: Deflate-gate Mars NFL Postseason

By Michael Ippolito January 30, 2015

Unfortunately for many fans, the NFL, and the Patriots and the Seahawks, the outcome of Sunday’s Super Bowl has already been determined — the Patriots will lose one way or another. No, this is not...

SANTAMARIA: Super Bowl To Define QB History

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 23, 2015

Both quarterbacks have enjoyed successful careers. While one is an athletic, mobile commander, the other is a fierce, veteran signal caller who has performed on this stage five times before. Russell...

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