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The semi-tractor-trailers started rolling in about midnight Thursday carrying 2,000-pound rolls of turf harvested the same day at Bent Oak Farm in Foley, Ala. It's supersod for the Super Bowl. Crews got to work early this morning carefully laying the 41-foot–long strips at Raymond James Stadium. ...more
January 9, 2009
OK, you didn't get tickets to the game. And it seems they are going to be closing down the main road to get to your house. It's your anniversary and you were going to take your sweetie to Bern's but the place is booked solid. ...more
January 7, 2009
Super Bowl organizers are asking Tampa Bay area residents to be helpful, courteous and welcoming to visitors in town for the big game Feb. 1. "The campaign is a reminder that everyone in the community is part of the Super Bowl effort," said Reid Sigmon, executive director of the Super Bowl Host Committee, which is kicking off a hospitality campaign. ...more
January 5, 2009
Super Bowl tickets cost $6 to $12 in January 1967, compared with $500 to $1,000 today. Yet more than 30,000 tickets went unsold for the inaugural Super Bowl, when the Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10. ...more
December 26, 2008
When the Super Bowl festivities roll into Tampa late next month, the party blitz and corporate spending that surround the big day may take a hit because of the economic crisis. ...more
December 5, 2008
Volunteers collected sports equipment for needy children at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday. ...more
December 1, 2008
Volunteers are wrapping up an effort at Raymond James Stadium to collect sports equipment for needy kids in the area. ...more
November 30, 2008
The Bay area's battered economy is poised to receive a significant boost in late January with the arrival of Super Bowl week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday. ...more
October 13, 2008
National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell will discuss Super Bowl plans during a luncheon today hosted by the Tampa Bay Super Bowl Host Committee. ...more
October 13, 2008
It's no longer rumor: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform during the Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa. ...more
September 29, 2008
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