Steelers and Cardinals fans are beginning to arrive at Tampa International Airport for Super Bowl weekend, to the tune of about 23,000 people per day this weekend. ...more

January 30, 2009

What better way to spend a Friday afternoon than hanging with your new football coach, a champion boxer, a current NFL receiver and a former Super Bowl champion. ...more

January 30, 2009

Now comes the hard part for the Arizona Cardinals: waiting for kickoff to arrive. Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt said this morning after practice his team must guard against losing its focus between now and Sunday night's kickoff of Super Bowl XLIII. ...more

January 30, 2009

SEEKING A FAST START, WHISENHUNT CLEARLY MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE Kurt Warner or Matt Leinart? ...more

January 30, 2009

His Indianapolis Colts didn't make it to the Super Bowl this year. But Tony Dungy, ex-coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, just may be one of the hottest tickets in town this week. ...more

January 30, 2009

There are about 1,500 active players in the National Football League. According to the organization Gridiron Greats, approximately 15 of them responded with money late in the regular season during a fundraising day for retired players battling medical and financial issues. The retirees took their case to the public Thursday at a news conference in the Super Bowl media center. ...more

January 30, 2009

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a plane towing a "Super Bowl Champion is Jesus" banner! ...more

January 30, 2009

Internet reports of a shortage of chicken wings, the most savory of Super Bowl snacks, have been greatly exaggerated, restaurateurs and poultry officials say. ...more

January 30, 2009

A Tampa-based steel company commissioned a series of pro football-oriented sculptures using material recycled from Miami's Orange Bowl for an interactive Super Bowl display and online charity auction. ...more

January 30, 2009

Santonio Holmes' revelation this week that he briefly sold drugs as a youth in Belle Glade has created a stir in the national media, which is exactly what he wanted. ...more

January 30, 2009