Super Bowl I

Donald Williams Mrs. Blamey English 10 July 17, 2016 The Patriots The Patriots’ punishment for allegedly deflating the footballs during the Super Bowl is wrong because the balls were only deflated in the first half of the game, all professional sports teams cheat, and because the Patriots were the overall better team. In the 2014 Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts, the New England Patriots were accused of fixing the game to their advantage. There was evidence that the Patriots did…

(p. 1). The recent Super Bowl presented an opportunity for institutions to market their individual brands to millions of spectators worldwide, in the form of commercial advertisements. This form of media is a specifically powerful weapon in the arsenal of institutions, having the ability to connect and influence millions of viewers all over the world. YouTube videos of specifically entertaining commercials, gather millions of views before and after the event. The Super Bowl commercials have…

Playing fantasy sports has increased exponentially in popularity over the past 10 years. This can be traced to the Federal Government's decision to declare participating in fantasy leagues for cash prizes to be perfectly legal. As the NFL season approaches, prospective managers are honing their skills and planning their draft strategies. Given that skill levels may vary from one manager to the next, it would seem some fantasy football draft advice would be in order to try and even the playing…

for advertising spots in sponsoring sports events featuring power and performance sports. These corporations spend millions of dollars for thirty and sixty seconds of air time. Major events, such as the Olympics and the National Football League Super Bowl draw viewers worldwide. Such major sports events provide excellent opportunities for major corporations to not only promote their products; but also to deliver their underlying cultural messages. Coca Cola spent millions of dollars sponsoring…

the Super Bowl every year and many enjoy the commercials too. As years pass, the commercials must change with the times, trying to be as funny and appealing to as many as possible. In an effort to be remembered, many companies have created some very controversial commercials which may not be appropriate for younger viewers. As society changes its taste, the commercials must too, but where must we draw the line? There were two rejected commercials I found extremely inappropriate for the Super…

The Super Bowl is a popular event that takes place in the United States every year at the end of each football season. Despite it being for football, it is also known for the iconic commercials that are put out in honor of the Super Bowl. This is the perfect time for companies to sell their products to consumers. Budweiser aired an ad in February 1, 2015 for Super Bowl XLIX called “Lost Dog”. This one minute ad portrays the friendship of a dog and a horse. At first it doesn 't make sense as to…

The Super Bowl is arguably the biggest sporting event in the United States every year. However, some people tune in just to see the commercials. This is because some of the best advertisements are shown during this big time game. Two examples of these are the Budweiser “Puppy Love” and Volkswagen “The Force” commercials. The thing that makes these commercials different from the rest is that they make viewers feel a positive emotion towards the brands that will later subconsciously influence…

Today a legend steps down. University of South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier called it quits on a storied career. The Head Ball Coach, as he’s known by many, had a great run. He won over 228 games. He’s the winningest coach at both Florida and South Carolina. He took two struggling programs in Duke and South Carolina to new heights. At the age of 70 Coach Spurrier decided it was time to step down. He also did it in the middle of the season which some people including myself…

The commercial “Doritos Blaze vs. Mtn Dew Ice” is aimed towards the audience of the Super Bowl, as this is where the advertisement was first presented. The purpose of this advertisement is to essentially sell the products being displayed. The video starts with actor Peter Dinklage rapping to“Look at Me Now” by Chris Brown ft. Busta Rhymes while walking through a room that is engulfed in flames. After this display, PepsiCo decides to have actor Morgan Freeman rap to “Get Ur Freak On” by Missy…

Tom Coughlin has been the head coach for the New York Giants football team for the past twelve years. His coaching techniques and strategies led the team in winning three Super Bowls in his career. This past season was his last time head coaching for the team. With a new coach taking over the team there is a lot of new opportunities for changes. Ben McAdoo is announced as the new head coach and has been their offensive coordinator for the past two years. For the past twelve years the Giants have…