Super Bowl XL

The player that I think has the most team-friendly contract is Edwin Encarnacion. This last off-season he left the Blue Jays to sign with the Indians for a 3 year 60-million-dollar contract. While it is a big contract one thing that makes this unique and beneficial to the team is the Indians have a 4th year option to keep him if they wanted to and having that kind of long term flexibility is an advantage every team can use. His last 5 season with Toronto make him worth his contract. Each year he…

Football is one of the most prevalent sports in the United states today. With billions of viewers watching the super bowl every year it is easy to say that these players are living their dreams with no struggles or downfalls. Behind the hidden doors of football, many of these players are facing a trauma that is not easy to resolve, mental health. This trauma does not only come from concussions and physical discomfort, but also through mental instability. The problem today is that numerous…

Football is one of the most popular and electrifying sporting events in the world! According to Nolan Feeney, “A total of 114.4 million people watched the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks 28-24”. The championship game, known as the Super Bowl, has broken a majority of the records in television views in the United States. However, football has come a long away. Many people in the United States did not always like the game of football. In the beginning of the origin of the sport the…

The difference between being a Vagina and being a boy, boys would always be superior. There is a dominance hierarchy in society where men dominate woman. When you’re born with a Vagina you receive a pink blanket when you’re a boy you receive a blue one. Women are always getting judged based on appearance rather than ability. We are also born to behave how society expects a girl and a boy to behave, having a color-coded gender labels. As we grow up both sexes show a constant pressure from the…

What evolution of change would you like to go through in life? In the novel ‘Deep Zone’ written by Tim Green, the main character Ty Lewis changes throughout the story by becoming braver, learning leadership, and by suffering. Everyone goes through a evolution of change, although everyone's experience through change is different. Ty Lewis’s change would be a hard one to go through as explained throughout “Deep Zone”. To begin, the first part of Ty’s evolution of change is his bravery he gains…

In the early to mid-1900’s sports journalism in America was quickly becoming more and more popular. Two of the most prolific journalist were Grantland Rice and W.C. Heinz. Both had differing writing styles, Rice leaning towards more exaggerations and Heinz relying more on facts and letting the subject tell the story. Rice’s myth-making and overall exaggeration of sports was entertaining, Heinz’s more realistic and use of dialog resulted in overall better and more clear articles. One of Rice’s…

injury when running a route and he had to be carted out of the game and did not come back. Last season in 16 games, Edelman had 91 receptions, 1,106 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. Leading up to last season, the Patriots were expected to be Super Bowl contenders and he was a huge reason for the team's success. Turning short yardage catches to big long receptions for over 10 yards in the slot receiver spot. Even though Edelman is not a receiver that has 10 plus touchdowns a season,…

team improved from where they were when Snyder was not there. Event #4: Be sure to include the date, place, and time of events when available! Snyder led the Wildcats to the school's second bowl game, the 1993 Copper Bowl, and their first ever bowl win. The 1993 bowl game was the first of 11 consecutive bowl games for the Wildcats. Event #5: Be sure to include the date, place, and time of events when available! In 1996, Snyder led his team to the Big 12 conference win. They switched from the…

The Cleveland Browns have been searching for a quarterback for what seems like forever. The Browns have won double-digit games just once since returning to the NFL in 1999, as Derek Anderson went 10-5 as Cleveland’s starter in 2007. To fix their issues behind center, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that the Browns will try to trade for New England Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, depending on how their draft evaluations go over the next several weeks. But before we get into whether the…

being added. Beginning in 1970, the team who won the super bowl was given the Vince Lombardi Trophy, named after the legendary Green Bay coach following his death earlier that same year. During the years of football during 1970-1989, many star players emerged which led to lots of attention from fans and the media. The dolphins had quarterback Bob Griese and running back Larry Csonka who led their team to seven winning seasons along with two super bowl titles. The Steelers were named the team of…