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The Superbowl – Historically Known as the AFL-NFL World Championship of Football (History & Trivia)

The Superbowl – Historically Known as the AFL-NFL World Championship of Football (History & Trivia)

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The Superbowl is the ultimate championship match for the sport of American football. In the Superbowl, the National Football League (NFL) leading team meets the American Football League (AFL) leading team. The game takes place on Sunday afternoon which has became known as Superbowl Sunday and which has ultimately become marketed and treated as a [...]

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Capoot honored at Vallejo High basketball game

Capoot honored at Vallejo High basketball game

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There were very few dry eyes in Bottari Gym on Monday night as Vallejo High gave a moving tribute to Jim Capoot, the former Vallejo High girls basketball head coach and police officer who died in the line of duty on Nov. 17. Capoot, who guided the Apaches girls basketball team to a Sac-Joaquin Section [...]

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CMA Awards: Scotty McCreery talks tonight's performance — and meeting Keith Urban in the men's room

CMA Awards: Scotty McCreery talks tonight's performance — and meeting Keith Urban in the men's room

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They call tonight's CMA Awards (ABC, 8 p.m. ET) "Country music’s biggest night," and with more than 20 performers — including Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Zac Brown Band, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Sugarland, Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter, plus returning cohosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood — that seems like a fair assesment. [...]

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Don't turn anthem into 'star-mangled banner'

Don't turn anthem into 'star-mangled banner'

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For quite some time, there has been a trend for divas to try to personalize their renditions of "The Star Spangled Banner." During the past year, two notables have publicly embarrassed themselves by messing up the lyrics, all the while sounding like they were trying to yodel or gargle the signature number. Our national anthem [...]

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Jackie Evancho Singing – Totally Unbelievable

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It was really bizarre when I first stumbled across Jackie Evancho singing on stage in the course of last night's America's Got Talent. There she was, a small 10 year old, belching out O Mio Babbino Caro like a professional opera legend. It was so uncanny simply because it appeared as though it was dubbed. [...]

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CHARGERS: Fans advised to arrive early for preseason opener

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SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers are advising fans to arriveno later than 3 p.m. for today's preseason opener against theSeattle Seahawks because of the expected congestion stemming fromthe expected capacity crowd at Qualcomm Stadium and the usualafternoon commute traffic. The stadium parking lot will open at noon for fans withpre-purchased parking permits and [...]

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NASCAR: Kyle Busch wins on big day in Kentucky

NASCAR: Kyle Busch wins on big day in Kentucky

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SPARTA, Ky. – One telling sign that the Quaker State 400 was no ordinary NASCAR Sprint Cup racecame three hours before the start when hundreds of fans crammed into Bluegrass Hall in the infieldof Kentucky Speedway to witness the driver's meeting. These meetings, which are run by NASCAR vice president of competition Robin Pemberton and [...]

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Thia Megia, Naima Adedapo and Haley Reinhart – Pre-Idol Music

Thia Megia, Naima Adedapo and Haley Reinhart – Pre-Idol Music

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Check out these pre-Idol performances from a few American Idol 10 Milwaukee audition hopefuls. Naima Adedapo was the big-voiced singer who worked cleaning toilets and such at Milwaukee's  Summerfest.  she has  a  MySpace and a Facebook. After the jump, watch a two-part interview posted on you tube by a relative. It could be her dad? [...]

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What female singer would you like to hear sing the National Anthem at the Daytona 500?

What female singer would you like to hear sing the National Anthem at the Daytona 500?

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Also do you know who will be singing it this year at the daytona 500? Janis Joplin but alas we've lost her. I say Ann Wilson. http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a328/N… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXznl5S7Z… Mr. sexy Tim McGraw is singing the National Anthem for the Daytona 500…Yummy! Female singer I would love to hear would be Beyonce….she has a spectacular voice, [...]

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Black Oxygen reforms and readies to sing the National Anthem at Arrowhead

Black Oxygen reforms and readies to sing the National Anthem at Arrowhead

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TIMOTHY FINN TFINN@KCSTAR.COM more News When we reported on David Lyle last year, he was another local musician seemingly on the verge of something big. In late January 2010, he, his rock band, Black Oxygen, and its management traveled to new York to perform for several high-ranking entertainment executives. Though the initial plans were promising [...]

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Would it have been possible to pick a worse person to sing the National Anthem than Liza Minnelli?

Would it have been possible to pick a worse person to sing the National Anthem than Liza Minnelli?

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at the men's tennis finals – US Open? God, she is horrible! The only good news was that she might not have been visibly drunk. Doesn't New York have any more talented people than that? Paris would have been worst. Well – she's a close runner to Rosanne Barr As I sat here answering questions, [...]

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