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Super Bowl halftime show draws praise, tears from U.S. Latinos

Super Bowl halftime show draws praise, tears from U.S. Latinos

Some said Sunday's show draped itself in Hollywood tropes of female sexuality. But it also contained subtle political messages about children in cages, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the urge to be heard.
by The Associated Press

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Mahomes leads Chiefs' rally past 49ers in Super Bowl, 31-20

Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to three touchdowns in the final 6:13, and they overcame a double-digit deficit for the third postseason game in a row to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in the Super Bowl.
by NPR Staff

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Kansas City, San Francisco bring history and excitement to this year's Super Bowl

Kansas City, San Francisco bring history and excitement to this year's Super Bowl

Few Super Bowls in recent memory have appeared as competitive as the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs. No wonder there's a little more buzz about this one.
by The Associated Press and NPR Staff

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A look at some key stats and numbers for the Super Bowl

A look at some key stats and numbers for the Super Bowl

After more than 4,000 plays, 1,000 points and 125 touchdowns between them, there are countless numbers that tell the story of how the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs made it to the Super Bowl.
by The Associated Press

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MSHSL allows Waseca team to wear patch honoring officer

The Minnesota State High School League earlier rejected jerseys the players wanted to wear which were emblazoned with the words “Waseca Police” and officer Arik Matson’s badge number on the front and his last name above each player’s number on the back.

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UW-Madison veterinary school featured in Super Bowl ad

The University of Wisconsin's School of Veterinary Medicine will be featured in a Super Bowl commercial which highlights a dog with cancer.
by The Associated Press

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Watch: Winona stars in Winona Ryder's Super Bowl ad

Watch: Winona stars in Winona Ryder's Super Bowl ad

The actress returned to her birthplace earlier this month to film the spot, which finds her building her own website with photos of Winona — the city, not her, because that would be a little weird.
by Nancy Yang

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Hall of Fame DE Chris Doleman dies at age 58

Hall of Fame DE Chris Doleman dies at age 58

There was no word on the timing of Doleman's death, but he had surgery in January 2018 to remove a brain tumor and Pro Football Hall of Fame president and CEO David Baker said he passed away "after a prolonged and courageous battle against cancer."
by The Associated Press

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Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash

Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash

A federal investigator says the pilot of the helicopter that crashed outside Los Angeles, killing Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer.
by The Associated Press

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