We watch sports, at least in part, because the result is unpredictable. If only the same could be said for our collective reaction to everything that unfolds before, within and after the games. Televised athletic events used to be our escape from mindless political debates and the other real, if ill-conceived, divisions that split our […]
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Super Bowl Eats: Time-tested offerings score big at Minot couple’s annual party.
When it comes to Super Bowl Sunday party eats, “simple, fast and delicious,” says Julie Zink of Minot, “is good.” Judging by her menu for the day of the big game, “delicious” is a sure win. Though they’ve made New England home for more than a decade, Julie and her husband, Richard, grew up in […]
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Sunday River to host Red Bull Frozen Rush on Jan. 10
NEWRY — Every Super Bowl Sunday, millions of Americans flock around the television to watch the two top football teams in the National Football League face off against each other. However, prior to the football game, viewers will have the chance to watch the Red Bull Frozen Rush, a series of head-to-head races using off-road […]
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Farmers’ Almanac predicts a stormy Super Bowl
LEWISTON (AP) — The Farmers’ Almanac is using words like “piercing cold,” ”bitterly cold” and “biting cold” to describe the upcoming winter. And if its predictions are right, the first outdoor Super Bowl in years will be a messy “Storm Bowl.” The 197-year-old publication that hits newsstands Monday predicts a winter storm will hit the […]