“Super Bowl” on The Daily Caller

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana — the place where Peyton Manning, Larry Bird, the Hoosiers and more have created the stuff of legend — is undoubtedly a sports mecca. (more)

1.) Do you even recognize America anymore?  — Six NFL teams do NOT have cheerleading squads. TheDC’s Caroline May reports on this national disgrace: (more)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The player on the screen was a 6-foot-4, 246-pound bundle of fury, flying across the field in search of another target to attack. Mark Herzlich watched himself over and over again, slamming into opponents, busting up plays and generally creating havoc for the Boston College defense. (more)

Those 30-second Super Bowl XLVI television ads were sold out before Thanksgiving — at an average price of $4 million each. And Acura is gambling on an ad featuring Jerry Seinfeld, the Soup Nazi, and Jay Leno. (more)

Attending Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis is an expensive proposition. (more)

With America’s big football weekend fast approaching a new survey has asked: “What would you miss to go see your favorite team play in the Super Bowl?” (more)

What could possibly bring Abe Froman, the sausage king of Chicago, out of retirement? The Super Bowl, for one. (more)

As popular as Volkswagen’s Super Bowl commercial was last year, with its “Star Wars” focus, it was not a given that a Volkswagen spot this year would also pay tribute to the film and its characters. (more)

Sure, there’s no NFL team in Los Angeles, but Hollywood has a team to root for in the Super Bowl. (more)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Kyle Williams fumbled the punt that ultimately ended the San Francisco 49ers’ quest for a Super Bowl berth. (more)

Sometimes a team comes to the Super Bowl having never played one. That is also true on the advertising side of the game. And for Super Bowl XLVI, to be broadcast by NBC on Feb. 5, there will more first-time sponsors than usual. (more)

Coveted TV ad space during the 2012 Super Bowl sold out long before the big game. (more)

Just like a little prayer, Madonna will, once again, take us there. The 53-year-old pop diva will release an album in March, her first in five years. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Madonna will perform at halftime of the Super Bowl in Indianapolis in February. (more)

Remember those fractions during the 2004 Super Bowl of a second when the nation was dripped by a flash of Janet Jackson’s nipple? On Wednesday the Third Circuit Federal Court of Appeals threw out the fine the Federal Communications Commission ordered CBS to pay. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Let it snow — but not too much. (more)

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about Christina Aguilera’s disrespectful rendition of our national anthem prior to the kick-off of last month’s Super Bowl. In the article, I advised Aguilera and other pop stars to “sing ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ with the courtesy and humility that tells the audience that it is about America, not you.” (more)

A few Fox honchos’ ears were burning Sunday night in Dallas — and it had nothing to do with the action on the Cowboys Stadium field. Turns out Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez wanted to slug a few folks after he spotted himself and his girlfriend Cameron Diaz being shown to the 111 million people watching the game. (more)

She’s either a glutton for punishment or damn well out for redemption. Either way, this Sunday’s Grammy Awards may just have a ratings smash on its hands. (more)

A taxpayer watchdog group is throwing a penalty flag on President Obama’s assertion in a Super Bowl pre-game interview that he didn’t raise taxes, claiming the president signed into law at least two dozen tax increases. (more)