Super Bowl
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‘The American Carnival’: Halftime power rankings
The road to America’s grandest stage has already begun
Culture
Michael Jackson and the night the Super Bowl stood still
Michael Jackson’s 1993 Super Bowl halftime show didn’t just captivate a stadium — it forced the NFL to rethink what halftime could be.
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JAŸ-Z is re-entering a different America
Despite his Super Bowl halftime success, JAŸ-Z’s empire has become a mirror for collective cynicism about power and ascent.
Andscape at the Super Bowl: BAD BUNNY, the ‘BLACKOUT’, 2026 look ahead
Jason Reid, Justin Tinsley and William C. Rhoden break down the halftime show, Black coaches’ struggle and next season’s top storylines
Sports
Seahawks’ Aden Durde, Patriots’ Terrell Williams, should get head coaching shots. This NFL hiring cycle says otherwise.
High-ranking assistant coaches of color rarely receive head coaching opportunities afforded to their white counterparts
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Andscape at the Super Bowl: Where has athlete ACTIVISM gone?
Martenzie Johnson and William C. Rhoden discuss athletes and activism at San Jose State University
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Seattle Seahawks’ Leonard Williams is NFL’s biggest ‘Magic: The Gathering’ player
Williams, one of the league’s best defensive tackles, can inspire Black men and women to explore interests in tabletop gaming
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Leslie Frazier ‘a critical part’ of Seattle Seahawks’ run to Super Bowl LX
A Super Bowl winner as a player and coach, Frazier, 66, is relied on by young head coach Mike Macdonald
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The stakes couldn’t be higher for Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl
It’s officially all eyes on Grammy-winner Bad Bunny at Sunday’s halftime show