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Saints Defeat Colts In Most Watched Television Broadcast Of All-Time

By Ryan Hogan

Saints Defeat Colts In Most Watched Television Broadcast Of All-Time New Orleans Saints historic upset over the Indianapolis Colts is now the most watched program in the history of television. Super Bowl XLIV attracted 106.5 million viewers, surpassing the 105.97 viewers that tuned in for the final episode of M*A*S*H (1983). [caption id="attachment_3811" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Drew Brees celebrates the New... »

New Orleans Saints: Quintet of Accomplishments Needed For Super Bowl XLIV Victory

By Ryan Hogan

New Orleans Saints: Quintet of Accomplishments Needed For Victory In Super Bowl XLIV The Indianapolis Colts will compete against the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV held in Miami, Florida on Feb. 7, 2010. While there are two teams and dozens of players involved in this annual contest of gridiron greats the majority of attention will be paid to... »

Manning First Quadruple Winner of NFL MVP Award

By Ryan Hogan

Manning First Quadruple Winner of NFL MVP Award Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning is the first player to win The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award four times. Manning received 38 1/2 votes of a possible 50. The other three candidates receiving votes were all signal callers. [caption id="attachment_3670" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Future hall of fame quarterback Peyton Manning won his fourth... »

Colts & Saints: Five Observations About Their Perfect Regular Seasons

By Ryan Hogan

Colts & Saints: Five Observations About Their Perfect Regular Seasons For the sake of this article we will speak only of a perfect regular season. It's understandable that in a league that covets winning the Super Bowl as much as the NFL does a 16-0 regular season is meaningless if the team falters in the postseason. Nonetheless, Bombastic Sports believes... »

Indianapolis Colts: The Ethereal Favorites For Super Bowl Glory

By Ryan Hogan

Indianapolis Colts are the ethereal favorites for Super Bowl glory. Eleven weeks into the season and NFL team representing Indianapolis has proven, thanks to their perfect 10-0 record, that they are indeed contenders to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. Yet, after watching the team perform in ten grueling gridiron contests our intuition tell us that the Colts of Indianapolis have... »

Belichick Imperilment Gives Manning, Colts Victory (VIDEO)

By Ryan Hogan

Belichick Imperilment Gives Manning, Colts Victory (VIDEO) New England Patriots head coach Bill Belchick, defying convention, had his team "go for it" on 4th and 2, at the Indianapolis Colts' 28 yard-line, with 2:08 left in the game while leading by six. The prudent play was to punt, but Belchick entrusted the game to the arm of Tom Brady. The Golden... »

Colts Require Enriched Rushing Attack

By Ryan Hogan

The Indianapolis Colts have one constant and its quarterback Peyton Manning. This season could be his biggest test though as the team around him undergoes major changes. The coaching staff has turned over; the receiving corps is a giant question mark; and the undersized defense has a new coordinator. However, what needs to change most of all for the... »

Pats, Jets, Colts And Giants All Have Big Questions To Answer

By Ryan Hogan

With the opening of NFL training camps just weeks away, four of the league’s marquee teams have some serious questions to answer. For one club, it’s all about the health of their all-world quarterback. For the other three clubs, it’s all about moving forward after major personnel changes. If these questions get answered the four teams, the Patriots, Jets,... »

Michael Vick Released, What NFL Team Will He Play For Next?

By Ryan Hogan

NOTE: Michael Vick has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. For more on this story please click here. The Atlanta Falcons have released Michael Vick, their former quarterback who is currently serving the remainder of his prison sentence on dogfighting charges under house arrest in Virginia. The move comes as no surprise as Falcons owner Arthur Blank has stated numerous times that... »

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  • Game 7: Most-watched NBA game in 12 years

    ABC's coverage of the NBA Finals' Game 7 garnered the largest basketball audience in 12 years. Thursday night's Game 7 drew 28.2 million viewers, the largest television audience since a Bulls vs. Jazz game in 1998. Lakers-Celtics scored a hefty 11.4 rating among adults 18-49. The pivotal game was also TV's top non-Olympics summer telecast in nearly a decade.

  • Last Game of NHL Finals Scores Best Ratings in 36 Years

    The sixth and final game of the Stanley Cup Finals, in which the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers for their first championship since 1971, drew 8.3 million viewers making it the most-watched NHL game in nearly 40 years. The entire 2010 Stanley Cup Finals was the most viewed finals in nearly 13 years. However, NBC still came in second thanks to the Fox Network's two-hour edition of So You Think You Can Dance.

  • Shawn Johnson Set To Tumble At London Olympics

    Iowa native and gold-medal winner in gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Shawn Johnson, recently announced that she plans on competing at the 2010 Summer Games in London. The 18-year-old gymnast made the announcement to a crowd of 8,000 students at Des Moines' Hy-Vee Hall. In 2008, Johnson won four medals the Summer Olympics, a gold in the balance beam as well three silvers.

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