If you’ve been following along, you know the NFL has been delivering massive audience after massive audience this postseason. The Super Bowl ratings continued that trend as over 110 million Americans tuned into the Big Game.
On Divisional Round Sunday, over 50 million tuned in to watch the San Francisco 49ers eliminate the Dallas Cowboys. The following Sunday, despite one terrible game and one controversial ending, the Conference Championships each pulled in over 50 million.
The AFC Championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals saw a peak of over 60 million.
Author: Michael
Northern Iowa softball is off to a rough start in 2023. The Panthers began the season 0-5 and are set to embark on a 24-game road trip that concludes on March 29th at Missouri.
When they return to Cedar Falls, Iowa for their first conference game against Bradley on March 31, it will mark the first outdoor game of the season. Opening Weekend was played entirely inside.
Northern Iowa can’t plan on the weather in late February or early March, so it begins its season inside the most unique venue in college softball and then hits the road until it warms up.
Starting extra innings with a runner on second base during the regular season was made a permanent rules change by Major League Baseball.
The Kansas City Chiefs were nearly flawless in their takedown of the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, and Nick Wright decides who deserves the most credit for the win. Is it Patrick Mahomes, who Nick says played a perfect game, despite another hit to his injured ankle? Is it Andy Reid who expertly led the Chiefs to getting the upper hand in the last few plays of the game? Watch reveals who won this game for the Chiefs.
How dominant are Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs after 2 Super Bowl wins? Nick Wright takes a look at his team after a fresh win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, and tells Damonza whether he sees any signs of them slowing down.
Patrick Mahomes snagged his second regular season MVP and Super Bowl MVP in a 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. He passed for 182 yards, three touchdowns and had another 44 rushing yards with no turnovers (was 13-of-14 in the second half, where the lone incompletion was a throw-away), all on a high ankle sprain. The Kansas City Chiefs QB became the fourth QB in league history to win two Super Bowls and two regular season MVPs, joining Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Joe Montana.
Former Patriots running back Stevan Ridley, 34, was arrested early Sunday morning due to disorderly conduct at a nightclub in his hometown of Natchez, Mississippi.
Ridley played in the NFL from 2011 to 2018. He was arrested and charged with “misdemeanor disorderly conduct,” first reported by The Natchez Democrat. He was arrested at 1 a.m. and later released on $750 bail, per Adams County Sheriff’s Office records.
The Philadelphia fan appears to be no fan of referees in any sport.
One of Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s favorite pastimes—aside from leading Cleveland’s recent renaissance—is yelling at referees.
For instance, during the team’s 115–114 loss to the Grizzlies on Jan. 18, an official asked Bickerstaff to stop yelling. He replied, “Every time I see you I’m gonna yell at you.”
Monday afternoon, Bickerstaff demonstrated that his contempt for the officiating profession was not limited to basketball.
A Michigan athletic department official told Matt Weiss that the university had evidence he “inappropriately accessed” accounts.
The Warriors are taking a risk they realize might backfire by trading away James Wiseman to the Detroit Pistons.