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The Power of the Underdog: Without One, the Super Bowl Is Less Fun
We still want to believe in meritocracy, whether in sports or in finance.
Culture
GOOD Books: Are You Ready for Some Football?
In honor of the Super Bowl, we've selected some books on all things football to help you prepare for the big game.
Business
The Packers' Secret Sauce: 112,000 Cheese-Crazed Owners
The best team in football, the Green Bay Packers are also the only one that's community-owned.
Lifestyle
Jesus Juice: A Cocktail for Tim Tebow
On your knees! Spike a cream soda for Timmy Tebow.
Culture
The Other Kind of 'Tebowing': Collapsing Under the Weight of Outsized Expectations
It’s hard to blame Denver fans for drinking the Tebow Kool-Aid considering the utter dysfunction of that team, but they've lost all perspective.
Culture
Al Davis Was a Vindictive Control Freak—And I'll Miss Him
With any luck, the Raiders will keep the best parts of Davis’ legacy alive for many more years while burying the cruel and petty parts.
Culture
Intermission: It's Tami Taylor, Y'all
Friday Night Lights will always hold a place in our hearts. In honor of the series finale, we bring you every "y'all" Tami Taylor ever uttered.
Culture
FIFA Headscarf Ban Crushes Olympic Hopes for Iranian Women's Soccer
The Iranian women's soccer team has been banned from Olympic competition, all because of uniforms. Who's to blame: FIFA or the Iranian government?
Culture
Intermission: Beautiful Animation of Gareth Bale Playing Soccer
An artist spent 35 hours transforming video of soccer star Gareth Bale into an affecting animated short. It was worth every second.
Lifestyle
How Pickle Juice Changed the World of Sports: Food Innovations From the Football Field
Pickle juice is one of football’s enigmatic contributions to science.
Design
GOOD Design Daily: Qatar's World Cup 2022 Stadiums
A look at how Qatar's proposed stadium designs might handle the heat, and what they might do after the World Cup.
Education
College Graduation Gap Between Black and White Football Players Increases
Ready to watch your favorite team play in a bowl game? Some of those players won't be graduating next spring, especially if they're black.
The Community Board
ANationADay
http://anationaday.wordpress.com/2010/06/14/day-4-paraguay/ Max has just started a new project where he takes a photo of a football fan of each...
Education
Hlokomela: A Soccer Tournament South Africans Can Actually Afford
The basic contradiction of a World Cup is plain. All that heady populism—Davids taking on Goliaths in the sport everyone can afford to play—is...
Culture
Intermission: Write the Future
Yes, it's a Nike ad. Yes, it has a corporate agenda. But that doesn't make it any less compelling an example of the sheer magnitude of the FIFA...
The Community Board
Compton kids in South Africa?
Compton kids in South Africa? By Mike Herman, President & Founder Compton United Soccer Club Kids from Compton don't usually get around much. ...
Culture
Celebrating the Courage of Michael Vick
From the "seriously?" department: Last night, the NFL bestowed the Ed Block Courage Award on 32 players-each team nominates a player-including a...
The Community Board
Brett Farve Answers Retirement Question
Brett Farve had a very difficult game yesterday, but I can't see himretiring. The Saints blitzed him so many times yesterday, he was neversacked...
