By Brian Baxter, From The Am Law Daily Cletus “Clete” Blakeman, a partner at Omaha’s Carlson & Burnett, went viral on social media Sunday night thanks to his role as the lead referee for Super Bowl 50. Today.com reported that Blakeman won over National Football League fans and non-fans alike with his “big cheek dimple […]
US Firms see Super Bowl as a Super Bust
By David Ruiz, From The Recorder Seats at Oracle Arena for the Warriors; a luxury suite at AT&T Park to watch local hero Madison Bumgarner or fading star Tim Lincecum; or maybe a dinner at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar in Palo Alto. Entertaining clients is part of any lawyer’s job. And with Super Bowl […]
Seahawks lost because of the worst call in Super Bowl history
The Seahawks blew a chance to make Super Bowl history with another improbable comeback because of an inexplicable decision to pass instead of handing the ball to Marshawn Lynch. By Jerry Brewer Seattle Times staff columnist Disappointed Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, center, and Seahawks safety Earl Thomas (29) walk off the field at University of Phoenix […]
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World Cup ads have already been shared more than Super Bowl ads By Todd Wasserman From Mashable World Cup 1, Super Bowl 0. Before the first kickoff, ads related to the World Cup have already been shared more than this year’s crop of Super Bowl commercials, according to marketing-technology company Unruly. The top-20 World Cup […]
The best cheeses for tacos: plus 8 cheesy taco filling ideas
THE CHEESEMONGER From thekitchn The other day, I was perusing the internet for some new ideas for an upcoming Super Bowl party. Somehow, after wandering down a meandering web path of odd finger foods and less-than-stellar game day snacks, I had a revelation about tacos. And cheese. Read on for eight new thoughts on taco […]
10 beer cocktails for your Super Bowl Party
By Laura Vitto From Mashable The keys to throwing a great Super Bowl party are relatively simple: stock up on nacho cheese, mute the game in between commercials and, most importantly, make sure you never run out of beer. If you’ve tuned into a football game for longer than 30 seconds, you know that the […]