Alicia Keys will “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Super Bowl This year, before Super Bowl XLVII kicks off, the national anthem will be performed by songstress Alicia Keys. Keys, who recently released her fifth studio album, Girl On Fire, sang “America The Beautiful” during Super Bowl 39, in 2005 at EverBank Field (then Alltel Stadium) …
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Former NFL RB Thomas Jones plans to leave brain to science
Thomas Jones will donate his brain for degenerative brain disease research Thomas Jones is retired from the National Football League, yet his heart is still there. He proved it by announcing that upon his death, he will donate his brain to science, so that it may be studied for traces of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, referred …
Kasandra Perkins shot 9 times by drunk Jovan Belcher, autopsies reveal
Kasandra Perkins shot 9 times Jovan Belcher shot his girlfriend and mother of his child, 22-year old Kasandra Perkins, nine times, an autopsy report reveals.
Kaepernick, 49ers beat Packers, advance to NFC Championship
Kaepernick, 49ers best Packers to get to NFC Championship The San Francisco 49ers closed with a 45-31 victory over the Green Bay Packers Sunday night. But, it was, without a doubt, The Kaepernick show.
Baltimore Ravens advance to AFC Championship
Double OT win for the Baltimore Ravens over Denver Broncos In what has to be one of the best NFL playoff games played in a long time, the Baltimore Ravens defeated the Denver Broncos, 38-35 in double overtime, to advance to the AFC Championship game. A 47-yard field goal by Justin Tucker sealed the deal …
COVER CANDY: Beyonce gets in football mode for GQ Magazine
Beyonce talks career, family, and her pending Super Bowl performance with GQ Magazine Over the years it has become more and more clear that BeyoncĂ© is a perfectionist. With motherhood (Blue Ivy) and wife (Jay-Z) on her resumĂ©, new music on the horizon, an HBO documentary on deck, a new Pepsi deal, and a much …
CTE diagnosis for Junior Seau
Junior Seau suffered from brain disease at time of death Degenerative Brain Disease was discovered in the brain of deceased NFL linebacker, Junior Seau. With his family’s consent, a study of Seau’s brain was conducted at the National Institutes of Health that revealed chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Of the findings, Seau’s son, Tyler Seau, told …













