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14 results for "super bowl"
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Winners and Losers From the NBA Lottery
Andrew SharpYou know how at the beginning of every NFL season, everyone is 0-0 and has a chance at the Super Bowl? That is not true in the NBA. For fans of five to 10 teams every year, the NBA draft lottery is the Super Bowl. No other sport decides its future...
Blog | May 22, 2013 -
About Last Night: Knicks Go Old-School
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy hunting for valuable royal bones in a local parking lot, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. Tyson Chandler secured his third straight 20-rebound game, becoming the first New York Knick to do so since Willis Reed in...
Blog | February 05, 2013 -
About Last Night: Serena Falls to Serena 2.0
Spike FriedmanIn case you were out brainstorming baby names with Shakira and Gerard Pique last night, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday. American teenager Sloane Stephens upset Serena Williams at the Australian Open in an exhilarating, injury-plague...
Blog | January 23, 2013 -
Cleaning out the inbox, plus Week 2 picks
Bill SimmonsThe Sports Guy empties his inbox while making his NFL picks.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2012 -
Bill Simmons and the peanut gallery break down the first round of...
Bill SimmonsCapturing the disappointment, hope, unpredictability and quirkiness of the latest crop of NBA players with your host, the Notorious D.J.S.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2012 -
The insanity of crowning a team the next great thing and the NFL'...
Bill BarnwellWhy it's dumb to anoint a team ready for the Super Bowl. Plus, breaking down the NFL's Top 100 Players list.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2012 -
Can Sean Payton Win His Appeal?
Gabe FeldmanThe Super Bowl host-city curse lives on. In the 2010-11 season, the Super Bowl was coming to Dallas, and Tony Romo broke his collarbone, the team finished 6-10, and their new stadium wasn't quite ready yet. In 2011-12, the Super Bowl was coming to In...
Blog | April 03, 2012 -
February in Sports: By the Numbers
Michael KruseHere's a look at the numbers behind some of the biggest sports stories this past month. Send us suggestions for next month's edition by tweeting at @michaelkruse with the hashtag #GrantlandStats. Estimated number of chicken wings eaten in Americ...
Blog | February 29, 2012 -
About Last Night: Giants' Ticker Tape Finale
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday. The Super Bowl champion New York Giants were honored with a ticker tape parade and presented the keys to the city in Manhattan on Tuesday. Justin Tuck, a w...
Blog | February 08, 2012 -
Grantland Network Podcast: The Jalen Rose Show
David JacobyJalen Rose is done talking about football. Methinks my pod partner is a little upset with the attention that the NFL gets during the offseason, so after briefly reviewing the Super Bowl (read: defending Gisele and Gronkowski), we turned our attention...
Blog | February 07, 2012 -
About Last Night: A Gigantic Homecoming
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. The New York Giants arrived home yesterday, and were greeted by 200 raucous fans at their practice facility. Oddly enough, one of the wildest fans was a hea...
Blog | February 07, 2012 -
Super Bowl XLVI wasn't so bad when you really think about it
Bill SimmonsSuper Bowl XLVI left the Sports Guy with no other choice but to try to look on the bright side of life.
Story | Conversation | February 06, 2012 -
Actual e-mails from actual readers make up this old-school Super ...
Bill SimmonsThe Sports Guy goes old-school with his inbox to get through his trip to Indy and referring to himself in the third person.
Story | Conversation | February 03, 2012 -
Grantland Network: The Jalen Rose Show
David JacobyJalen and I decided that the Super Bowl is boring. Not, like, the game. We mean the lead-up to the game. Gronkowski is going to play, Eli is "elite," and Bill Belichick is a great coach. Ho-freaking-hum. So instead of going over tired Super Bowl stor...
Blog | January 30, 2012