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Super Bowl 2011 – Social Media Ads This Year

by Dan Nicholas on January 24, 2011

in Sports

Super Bowl XLV

Attention everyone interested in TV advertising – Super Bowl XLV has a fascinating mix of sponsors this year – and an online visitor-designed ad competition. Scroll down for details. With 106.5 million viewers, the Super Bowl championship football game is the most-viewed event on US television. This year’s sporting event, Super Bowl XLV, on February 6 [...]

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Vettel Crowned Youngest Champion at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

November 14, 2010
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Just 23 years old, Germany’s Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix today in a faultless drive, overcoming a powerful challenge from McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton. Vettel beat Hamilton’s 2008 record by just 201 days. Hamilton’s challenge to Vettel was in the opening part of the race, but he failed to get past Pole Robert [...]

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Chilean Miner Edison Peña Star of NYC Marathon

November 8, 2010
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Edison Peña was rescued last month after 69 days underground, but he ended the ING New York City Marathon the star of the day yesterday, in 5 hours, 40 minutes and 51 seconds. Peña had used his forced captivity 2,300 feet underground to train for the race in sawn-off miners safety boots. It was the [...]

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Top Cat Golfer Tiger Woods is Toppled by Lee Westwood

October 31, 2010
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Top cat golfer Tiger Woods is toppled from the World Golf Rankings top spot today by Lee Westwood. Tiger has won 14 Majors. Westwood hasn’t won any, so what did Lee do to deserve the number one spot? Nothing in particular. He’s just been the most consistent golfer in the world, with one tour victory, [...]

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Top US Swimmer Fran Crippen Dies in UAE Marathon

October 24, 2010
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The Marathon Swimming World Cup was being held in Fujairah, east of Dubai, United Arab Emirates this year. Yesterday (Saturday), the US swimmer Fran Crippen died suddenly as he swam in the final leg of the competition. So far, cause of death has not been determined, but according to Saeed Al Hamour, Secretary of the [...]

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Roonie Remains at Man-U after U-Turn

October 22, 2010
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So it was just a negotiating tactic? Wayne Rooney, one of the world’s top soccer strikers announced today he would be staying with Manchester United after all. In a statement, Rooney said: “I felt I had to get my point across. I’m delighted to sign another deal at United. In the last couple of days, [...]

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Tennis: Andy Murray v Roger Federer 6-3 6-2 in Shanghai

October 17, 2010
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Andy Murray of Britain swept to victory today in the tennis championship final against Roger Federer (Switzerland) in Shanghai at the ATP World Tour Rolex Masters. It was a straight sets result at 6-3, 6-2. This win follows on nicely from his win against the former world number one at the Toronto Masters final in [...]

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