Tuesday, May 25, 2010

NY/NJ has it down cold as XLVIII host

Mara and Tisch emotional after win

By Matt Mosley - ESPN.com 5/25/10

New Meadowlands Stadium awarded Super Bowl XLVIII

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The New Meadowlands Stadium will become the first outdoor, cold-weather venue to host a Super Bowl, in 2014.
By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 5/25/10

Super Bowl 2014 Host City Vote Video

The 25 Greatest New York Giants Players: Part 3/7, No, 25—No. 21

By Frank Gray - Bleacher Report 5/25/10

Giants' Travis Beckum hoping for more opportunities on game day this season

Giants tight end Travis Beckum says he feels "so much more crisp" in his route running and understanding off the offense this spring.
By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 5/25/10

Eli Manning Interview on ESPN1050 w/ Michael Kay 5/24/10

NY Giants QB Eli Manning joins 1050 ESPN's The Michael Kay Show about the Jets and Giants bid to host the 2014 Super Bowl and about how his pre-season is going so far.

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On eve of vote, NFL owners agree, Giants and Jets huge favorites to host Super Bowl in 2014

Giants co-owner John Mara (b.) has to wait until 4 p.m. to start officially planning for the 2014 Super Bowl at the new Meadowlands stadium (b.), but NFL owners say the game will be there.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 5/25/10 

Landing Super Bowl in 2014 can help New York Giants and Jets in search for naming-rights sponsor

For Jets owner Woody Johnson (l.) and Giants co-owners John Mara (r.) and Steve Tisch, bringing the Super Bowl to New York means a higher price to name their new stadium (b.).
By Manish Mehta - NY Dailynews 5/25/10

Super Bowl bid should be OK’d today

NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Michael Strahan celebrated on a huge Lombardi Trophy in the 2008 season opener to honor the Giants’ championship. If the Giants or Jets can get to the Super Bowl in 2014, they’ll have home-field advantage at the New Meadowlands.
By Bart Hubbuch - NY Post 5/25/10

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