As the last two NFL teams left standing get ready for Super Bowl XLVIII, media coverage will analyze every possible storyline, particularly those about preparation, commitment and sacrifice. A young widow, no stranger to the same things, will be at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey to watch the Seahawks play the Broncos, but her path to the NFL's biggest game has been no ordinary journey.
Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz has been fired.
Yes, I've heard about Green Bay's four Super Bowl championships and the Lions' one playoff win in the Super Bowl era.
But as the disclaimer guy always says, "past performance does not guarantee future results."
If you disagree, you'd better "double-check" yourself.
Meet the Olivet Eagles, a middle school football team from Olivet, Michigan, who with the help of a learning-disabled teammate, executed what may be one of the most successful plays of all time.
Only t-minus four days until the big game, so now is the perfect time to start thinking about the most important part of our Super Bowl party-- food. Nachos, sandwiches, pizza and anything greasy goes, as long as it's hardy and semi-manly. But how the heck are we supposed to choose with so many delicious options out there? Answer: go big.
The big star at the 2013 Super Bowl may very well be a nine-year-old girl.
The 2012 Michigan High School Football season wrapped up on Saturday, with another West Michigan school taking home the championship trophy.
Grand Rapids Christian won the Division 3 championship. West Catholic was runner-up in Division 5.
West Michigan schools' successful run through the Michigan High School Football Playoffs continued in the semifinals over the weekend.
West Michigan will have representatives in four of eight state championship games over Thanksgiving weekend!
It's playoff time for high school football!
Big games, big crowds, and passionate fans will be all over West Michigan. But it doesn't take playoff football to get high school fans excited.
West Michigan is home to some great rivalries.
What is the best high school sports rivalry in West Michigan?
It's been a pretty rough year for the New Orleans Saints. Their head coach, Sean Payton, was suspended for the season for his role in the bounty-gate scandal and the team that went 13-3 in 2011 started the 2012 campaign 0-4.
Liam Neeson is a man who loves danger, which would explain why he went on 'Sportscenter' despite having no knowledge of football. The best part is when he asks to start over (they're live), or maybe it's when he drops an s-bomb, or maybe it's when he admits he's only seen two football games in his life
In Broward County, Florida, telling an athlete that they “throw like a girl” is about to become a compliment.