How much does it cost to buy a 30-second Super Bowl ad?
Since the 1960s, the price of a 30-second advertising spot in the Super Bowl has constantly risen.
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Which Super Bowl winning quarterback earned the most?
The cash earnings of Super Bowl winning quarterbacks has varied greatly over the past decade. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was paid less than $1 million the season his team was crowned champions. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger earned nearly $28 million during the 2008-09 NFL year. The charts account for inflation, however. That
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Spending more on players does not always mean victory in the Super Bowl
This video explores whether paying players more correlates with Super Bowl victories, using historical player expenses data provided by Forbes.
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Super Bowl Viewership by the Numbers: A Lego Visualization
Using Lego figurines, this video illustrates the number of television viewers who watched the Super Bowl from 1967 to 2017.
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Sports writer Danny Chau is in hot pursuit
As an NBA writer for The Ringer, Danny Chau writes about major happenings of one of the most popular sports in the world, but he also writes about food with an evocative style.
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Sports writer and podcaster Ben Lindbergh’s key to success? Working harder than hard
New York-based Lindbergh, 30, writes about baseball, video games and television for The Ringer.
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Sports writer Mark Purdy reflects on five decades in the business
Mercury News sports writer Mark Purdy shares his journalism career journey with Peninsula Press.
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Bay Area’s underwater rugby team makes a splash, heading to North American tournament
Underwater rugby is played in the deep end of a pool, with two teams of six players and six substitutes.
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One of the guys: How Bay Area writer Joan Ryan ‘made it’ in sports journalism
Joan Ryan is currently a media consultant for the San Francisco Giants and has written four books. We share her journey in sports journalism.
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Special Olympics athletes overcome obstacles through basketball
Meet the Ravens, a Special Olympics basketball team in Northern California.
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Special Olympics basketball team builds family bonds
The Ravens, who practice at Gunn High School in Palo Alto, are one of eight Special Olympic basketball teams in Santa Clara County.
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Sportswriter Jessica Luther investigates the troubling pattern of sexual assault in sports
Though Austin-based freelance investigative journalist Jessica Luther focuses on sports, she writes not at all about home runs or touchdowns; rather, she investigates sexual assaults committed by athletes.