The New York Times – Sports:
Rihanna performed for the first time in nearly four years, running through a medley of her hits, before the confirmation of her pregnancy.
The New York Times – Sports:
Rihanna did not bring any other artists to the stage, preferring to frame the set as a celebration of her dominant pop career. The performance also served as a pregnancy reveal.
The New York Times – Sports:
Rihanna did not bring any other artists to the stage, preferring to frame the set as a celebration of her dominant pop career. The performance also served as a pregnancy reveal.
The New York Times – Sports:
Hamlin, 24, has made several public appearances leading up to the Super Bowl, receiving an award from the players’ union for community service, attending the N.F.L. honors awards show and speaking with Michael Strahan in an interview for “Good Morning America.”
The New York Times – Sports:
Michael Gordon of South Philadelphia put off surgery to repair his fractured foot so he could fly to Arizona to watch the Eagles play in the Super Bowl.
The New York Times – Sports:
Black quarterbacks will lead both teams in Sunday’s Super Bowl. But for much of pro football history, Black players were steered away from the position because of racist assumptions.
The New York Times – Sports:
The festivities leading up to the Super Bowl are full of fun and feel-good stories. But they obscure the harsh reality of the N.F.L.’s dangerous game.