Born in Sydney, Australia to Samoan parents, the Eagles left tackle waved the flags of both countries as he celebrated the victory in New Orleans. SYDNEY, NS — Jordan Mailata was playing rugby league in Australia before he took the huge career gamble that has now earned him a Super Bowl ring. He became the first … Read more
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Armani Latimer brought awareness to alopecia on “My Cause, My Cleats” night. ARLINGTON, Texas — It’s an annual celebration for the NFL: “My Cause, My Cleats.” The night is an opportunity for NFL players to “wear their hearts on their cleats” to champion a cause that’s important to them. But this year, … Read more
Safe to say Cooper DeJean is having a SUPER birthday. NEW ORLEANS — What a way to celebrate a 22nd birthday for Cooper DeJean. DeJean became the first player in Super Bowl history to intercept a pass or score a touchdown on his birthday when he returned a poor throw by Patrick Mahomes 38 yards for … Read more
Hurts was 17 for 22 for 221 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran for 73 yards in the Philadelphia’s 40-22 rout of the Kansas City Chiefs. NEW ORLEANS — Channelview’s Jalen Hurts has often been judged by his failings more than his successes over the course of his career. Getting benched at halftime of … Read more
The New Orleans Police Department said in a statement that “law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this incident.” NEW ORLEANS — A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudan-Palestine flag with “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on it. … Read more
The 23-time Grand Slam champion emerged during Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-winning Drake diss track, “Not Like Us.” NEW ORLEANS — Tennis legend Serena Williams made an unexpected appearance during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, bringing Compton spirit to football’s biggest stage and making a not-so-subtle jab at Lamar’s rap nemesis, Drake. Williams, the 23-time Grand … Read more
DALLAS — Dallas’ own Sha’Carri Richardson graced America’s television screens on Super Bowl Sunday. Richardson starred in a Nike ad titled “So Win.” which highlighted female athletes at the top of their games. Richardson was featured prominently in the opening shot of the ad, making a handful of appearances thereafter alongside basketball stars A’ja Wilson, … Read more