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Darnell Stapleton: Super Bowl Bound (Photos)
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NFL player Darnell Stapleton is the right offensive guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 23-year-old is Super Bowl bound after 14 consecutive starts on the Steeler’s offensive line.
His collegiate career was at Rutgers, where he was a finalist for the Rimington Trophy, awarded to the nation’s top center. He was picked up as an undrafted free agent by Pittsburgh prior to the 2007 season and became the backup center for the ‘08 season. He made his debut against Houston earlier this season, after Kendall Simmons was placed on injured reserve status.
We’ve heard that he has a long time ...
Banned Super Bowl PETA Ad ‘Veggie Love’ VIDEO
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The ‘Veggie Love’ ad that was produced by the animal rights group PETA, was rejected by NBC. Don’t expect to see it as part of their televised Super Bowl XLIII line up of commercials on Sunday February 1, 2009.
PETA’s tag line is: Studies Show Vegetarians Have Better Sex - Go Veg. According to NBC, “the ad depicts a level of sexuality exceeding our standards.”
Past Super Bowl FCC issues included the well publicized 2004 Janet Jackson wardrobe malfunction, which is still tied up in the courts.
See other rejected PETA ads here.
Is the new PETA ad too racy? Check out the ...
Super Bowl XLIII Commercial Ads 2009
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The countdown has begun for Super Bowl XLIII, which takes place on Sunday, February 1, 2009 in sunny Tampa Bay. We thought we’d give you a heads up on what we all look forward to on game day - the commercial ads.
According to Dick Ebersol, Chairman of NBC Sports, the network sold 85 percent of its ad time by mid-September. “Considering the state of the economy, we couldn’t be more thrilled.”
The top corporations are shelling out between $2.4 million and $3 million for each 30 second ad spot. Executives are mindful that during economic hard times, consumers will give these spendy ads a ...
What “G” Means to the Athletes: Mission G (Videos)
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What is G? had many people scratching their heads over the past month. The commercial first aired during the Rose Bowl. Turns out that it is the new ad campaign for the sports drink Gatorade, to showcase a new look and feel.
Starting tomorrow, February 1st, you can view MissionG.com and check out a new online sports and entertainment website.
Are you interested in knowing what G means to Peyton Manning, Serena Williams, Bill Russell, Misty May-Treanor and Usain Bolt? Check out what these ...
Coke Zero Mean Troy Polamalu Commercial Mimics Mean Joe Greene Coca-Cola Ad
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Coke Zero’s “Mean Troy” ad airing during Super Bowl XLIII features Pittsburgh Steelers Troy Polamalu mimicking the iconic “Mean Joe Greene” Coca-Cola commercial from 1979 - with a surprise twist.
In the original commercial - listed as one of the top ten commercials of all time by TV Guide magazine, a child (Tommy Okon) gives Joe Greene a coke, prompting “Mean” Joe to smile and give the kid his game jersey.
So what happens in the new ad with “Mean” Troy?
The surprise ending won’t be revealed until the game, but you can check out the ...
Ann Kelly Bruce Springsteen Affair?
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Bruce Springsteen has been named as the other man in divorce papers filed in New Jersey.
Arthur Kelly claims that his wife Ann Kelly “committed adultery with one Bruce Springsteen, who resides in Rumson, N.J., and Colts Neck, N.J., at various times and places too numerous to mention,” in papers which were filed on March 27 in Monmouth County.
A source tells Star magazine that Springsteen and Kelly met at a local gym, and rumors have been going around the area for more than a year that the two had gotten “way too close.”
Springsteen, 59, has been married to his ...
