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11 Extreme Super Bowl Snacks

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:37:14 +0000

Only t-minus four days until the big game, so now is the perfect time to start thinking about the most important part of our Super Bowl party-- food. Nachos, sandwiches, pizza and anything greasy goes, as long as it's hardy and semi-manly. But how the heck are we supposed to choose with so many delicious options out there? Answer: go big.

Check Out This Compilation of Awesome People Doing Awesome Stunts

Mike Moody — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:45:47 +0000

Who doesn’t like watching awesome people do awesome stuff? Wanna see a football player back flip down the end zone? A dude leaping over a car in a single bound? Those are only some of the spectacular achievements chronicled in this new music video from the band Hadouken!. [button href="http://guyspeed.com/before-you-watch-the-super-bowl-visit-the-birthplace-of-the-football/" title="Next: Visit 'The birthplace of the [...]

White House Petitioned To Make Day After Super Bowl A National Holiday

Joe Student — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:38:22 +0000

The red-blooded Americans of 4for4.com Fantasy Football are true public servants. These dedicated football junkies hope fellow U.S. citizens will rally behind them and sign a petition at WhiteHouse.gov asking the Obama Administration to declare the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday.

It's Time to Panic — The Great Chicken Wing Shortage May Wreak Havoc with Your Super Bowl Plans

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:00:39 +0000

Okay, America. We have some news that will profoundly affect how you watch the Super Bowl. Brace yourself. No, scientists still haven’t figured out a way to teleport you there under the cloak of invisibility, so you still need a ticket. It turns out a shortage of chicken wings may be on the horizon What [...]

Things You Need to Know about the Super Bowl and Some Things You Never Dreamed of

Gary and Julie — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:00:09 +0000

Courtesy of Squidoo.com, we’ve uncovered some facts you need to know about Super Bowl XLVII and some you would have never dreamed of:

Date: February 3, 2013
Place: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Television Network: CBS
The Baltimore Ravens representing the AFC will play the San Francisco 49'ers from the NFC
For the

NFL Playoffs — Championship Recap: 49ers, Ravens Win, Will Meet in Super Bowl XLVII

Joe Student — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:48:18 +0000

The San Francisco 49ers rallied past the Atlanta Falcons for the NFC title, and the Baltimore Ravens upset the New England Patriots for the AFC crown. San Francisco and Baltimore, coached by brothers Jim and John Harbaugh respectively, will meet in Super Bowl XLVII on Feb. 3 in New Orleans. Here's a recap of Sunday's conference title games:

Gloriana to Sing National Anthem at AFC Championship Game

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:35:21 +0000

If you’re going to be watching football this weekend, and you’re both an AFC and a country music fan, then we’ve got good news. Gloriana will getting into the mix. The trio will be singing the national anthem at the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, Jan. 20. The three-piece will sing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ at [...]

Manti Te'o Denies Role in Hoax, Admits 'Tailoring' His Stories

Joe Student — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:35:26 +0000

Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o denied any role in the hoax involving a relationship with a person whom he claimed was his girlfriend last year. During a Friday night interview with ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap, Te’o also admitted he “tailored” his stories about the relationship in order to make people believe he had met the woman [...]

Do You Believe Manti Te'o Was the Victim of a Hoax? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:14:07 +0000

Many people felt for Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o when he lost both his grandmother, and his girlfriend in a span of just a few hours. As it turns out, the whole girlfriend thing was totally made up. The story is easily one of the most bizarre that we have seen in a long time. [...]

Jimmy Johnson Confesses a Secret to Jimmy Kimmel

Joe Student — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:30:57 +0000

Fox NFL studio analyst — and former two-time Super Bowl-winning coach — Jimmy Johnson is always in postseason form, especially his hair. Normally Johnson is debating game plans with Howie Long, making fun of Terry Bradshaw or wondering if Jay Glazer’s whole head would fit inside the hiatus in Michael Strahan’s grill. Recently, Johnson sat [...]

Watch a Dad's Adorable Reaction to Scoring Game Tickets

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:17:38 +0000

No, this isn't an episode of 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' that was left on the cutting room floor. It's actually a father receiving the best gift of his life -- tickets to a championship football game. With the holiday season winding down its nice to remember the little things in life: family, sports, and the fact that fedoras only look appealing on certain people.

Weekend Events Dec 7-9: Red River Christmas Festival and More

Gary and Julie — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:00:50 +0000

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend we have a lot of great events in our area. Whether you want to get out with the family and see Christmas lights or head out with your sweetie to see a movie we’ve got the info. Weekend Events for Shreveport and Bossier City Dec. 7- [...]

9-Year-Old Football Star Samantha Gordon Bests Hall of Famers

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:00:51 +0000

We met Samantha Gordon last week, when a highlight video of the nine-year-old dominating her otherwise all-boy football league went viral.

The folks at NFL GameDay were just as blown away as we were with her smooth moves, and invited her to be on Sunday's show.

Weekend Events in Shreveport-Bossier November 16 – 18

Gary and Julie — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:04:15 +0000

Rodeos, charity walks and holiday festivals, oh my! Whether you’re enjoying the last weekend before Thanksgiving or thinking ahead to Christmas, there’s plenty of things to do in Shreveport-Bossier. Check out some of the fun events going on. Weekend Events Nov 16th-18th: A Night with Shirley Q. Liquor and Betty Butterfield: 7:30 Friday night at [...]

Football Player Gives Up Touchdown for Grieving Teammate

Emerald Catron — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:00:07 +0000

So this video might not make you cry, but the story probably will. Michael Ferns, a senior at St. Clairsville High in Clairsville, OH, gave up a touchdown one yard from the end zone so that his teammate, Logan Thompson, whose father died two days before, could score instead. Coach Brett McLean had secretly been [...]

Lots Going On – Kiss Country Weekend Events 10/26 – 10/27

Gary McCoy — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:39:25 +0000

You won't have to look far for something to do this weekend here in Kiss Country! For starters, it's OPENING WEEKEND of deer season here in Area 2. That means that at 4am Saturday and Sunday, there will be more camouflage and four wheelers on the road than eighteen wheelers at a truck stop in a snow storm. Let's be careful and don't forget to take a kid.

LSU Airbrushes Over Christian Fans' Crosses

Gary McCoy — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:55:09 +0000

In a story originally reported by FoxNews.com we discovered that a photo of The Painted Posse, a group of devout LSU fans who are also devout, Christians had been altered. In their original photo you plainly see the small crosses painted on their bodies as a sign of their Christianity. However, in the photo that was sent out in an email about the LSU/South Carolina game, the crosses were gone. Airbrushed out. Why?

Fan Runs On Field In The Middle Of Miami-Florida State Game

Joe Student — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 22:19:59 +0000

The stupidity of fans who run onto the field during a game is endless. Normally fans who interrupt play do so during a time out or when play has stopped. The fan who decided to run onto the field during Saturday night’s Miami – Florida State game was extra bold — and stupid — as [...]

High School Kicker Nails 67-Yard Field Goal

Ben Chew — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 19:00:02 +0000

In case you’re wondering, the longest field goal in high school football history was set by Dirk Borgognone of Reno High School (Nev.) from 68-yards away back in 1985. On Thursday, a high school kicker from Washington came insanely close to tying that record by hitting a field goal from the astounding distance of 67 [...]

Shreveport Bossier Area High School Football Schedule – October 19

Turner And McCoy — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:14:54 +0000

Pack a jacket if you are headed out to watch the boys of Fall take the field across Kiss Country tonight. The forecast calls for perfect Fall football weather with a low of 46 tonight in the Shreveport Bossier area. Here are tonight’s football games: Northwood Fair Park 10/19 Friday Northwood Airline Parkway 10/19 Friday [...]