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Super Bowl a magnet for under-age sex trade
Feb 02, 2011 14:55 EST
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Pimps will traffic thousands of under-age prostitutes to Texas for Sunday's Super Bowl, hoping to do business with men arriving for the big game with money to burn, child rights advocates said.
Steelers bad boy Harrison blasts NFL commissioner
Feb 02, 2011 14:40 EST
Pittsburgh Steelers bad boy James Harrison says the NFL's crackdown on illegal hits to the head is turning the America's most watched sport into a game of weekend flag football.
US firms hope to strike gold with Super Bowl ads
Feb 02, 2011 13:26 EST
Advertisers are spending up to three million dollars for a commercial slot for Super Bowl 45 which is expected to be one of the most watched programmes in American history.
Super Bowl decision on Pouncey to go down to the wire
Feb 01, 2011 22:29 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey said the team will wait until Super Bowl Sunday before deciding whether he is fit to take the field against the Green Bay Packers.
Steelers and Packers deal with the Media Day blitz
Feb 01, 2011 22:27 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - No one is quite sure when it began but Media Day has become as much a Super Bowl tradition as the awarding of the Lombardi Trophy, providing a wacky and light-hearted kickoff to America's biggest sporting event.
Steelers owner expects NFL back in Los Angeles by 2016
Feb 01, 2011 21:20 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - The NFL should return to Los Angeles by 2016 but the league is not ready to expand internationally anytime soon, Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said on Tuesday.
James Harrison takes aim at NFL over helmet-to-helmet hits
Feb 01, 2011 20:04 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison tackled a tough issue during the Super Bowl's normally light-hearted Media Day, taking a shot at the NFL for its attempt to eliminate dangerous helmet-to-helmet hits.
Icy blast kicks off Super Bowl week in Dallas
Feb 01, 2011 19:01 EST
The Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers received a frosty reception Tuesday on their first full day in Dallas ahead of Super Bowl 45.
Packers and Steelers draw on their rich history
Feb 01, 2011 18:07 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers bring rich histories with them to Sunday's Super Bowl and the players say they feel that past every day.
TV reporter Ines Sainz steals the Super Bowl spotlight
Feb 01, 2011 17:44 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Ines Sainz, the television reporter who prompted the NFL to introduce new code of conduct rules, grabbed the Super Bowl spotlight Tuesday, attracting nearly as much attention as the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Green Bay Packers' Raji seeks to emulate "The Fridge"
Feb 01, 2011 17:20 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - William "The Refrigerator" Perry shot to global fame by rushing for a Super Bowl touchdown 25 years ago and on Sunday, the man who lays claim to his sizable heritage, B.J "The Freezer" Raji, will seek to follow him in gaining a championship ring.
Wacky side of Super Bowl on display at media day
Feb 01, 2011 16:33 EST
The wacky and weird side of Super Bowl 45 was on display Tuesday as the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers were able to let their hair down for one day in the build up to Super Bowl 45.
League and union agree to series of labor talks
Feb 01, 2011 13:38 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a bid to "intensify" labor talks, the National Football League and the union representing its players have agreed to a series of talks starting on Saturday in the Dallas area.
Super Bowl a magnet for under-age sex trade
Feb 01, 2011 13:16 EST
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Pimps will traffic thousands of under-age prostitutes to Texas for Sunday's Super Bowl, hoping to do business with men arriving for the big game with money to burn, child rights advocates said.
Super Bowl decision -- what to drink during game
Feb 01, 2011 12:40 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - With about 100 million Americans expected to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday a big decision for many fans will be what type of beer to drink during the four-hour television broadcast.
Roethlisberger seeks Super Bowl redemption
Feb 01, 2011 09:26 EST
Ben Roethlisberger, who missed the first four games of this season because of a suspension, says he hopes people will look beyond his past transgressions and start to see him as a role model.
Mavericks kick off Super Bowl fun with win over Wizards
Feb 01, 2011 00:56 EST
DALLAS, Texas (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the Super Bowl week party by sending the Washington Wizards to their 24th straight road loss with a 102-92 win on Monday in front of the cheering Pittsburgh Steelers.
Obama jibe reveals Woodson's motivational role
Jan 31, 2011 23:47 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson grabbed plenty of attention with a recent dig at U.S. president Barack Obama but his motivational skills go well beyond the odd post-game jibe, his coach said on Monday.
Packers quarterback Rodgers proves early doubters wrong
Jan 31, 2011 23:47 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will play in his first Super Bowl on Sunday but he could be forgiven for wondering if his time would ever come after spending three years as Brett Favre's understudy.
Pittsburgh hopes to avoid another Packers shootout
Jan 31, 2011 22:41 EST
Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin said Monday he hopes to avoid another shootout with Green Bay when the Steelers and Packers square off in Super Bowl 45.
