Tuesday, January 29, 2013

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Media Day free-for-all kicks off Super Bowl frenzy
Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis speaks to journalists during Media Day for the NFL's Super Bowl XLVII in New OrleansNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Members of the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens felt the full force of Super Bowl week on Tuesday when they atten ded the annual Media Day crush where wacky questions are the norm. Viewed by some reporters as a sort of Christmas Day for journalists and by others as a torturous free-for-all, Media Day has come to kick off America's biggest sporting extravaganza. Each team fielded questions for an hour on the Superdome's green artificial turf where they will play for the National Football League title on Sunday. …


NFL-Media Day free-for-all kicks off Super Bowl frenzy
NEW ORLEANS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Members of the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens felt the full force of Super Bowl week on Tuesday when they attended the annual Media Day crush where wacky questions are the norm. Viewed by some reporters as a sort of Christmas Day for journalists and by others as a torturous free-for-all, Media Day has come to kick off America’s biggest sporting extravaganza. Each team fielded questions for an hour on the Superdome’s green artificial turf where they will play for the National Football League title on Sunday. …


Adver-teasers: Super Bowl viewers get peek at ads
FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2012, file photo, Ron Blydenburgh, of Hampton Bays, N.Y., watches the broadcast of the 2012 NFL football Super Bowl. In 2013, Super Bowl advertisers are learning the art of the tease. More Super Bowl advertisers are ditching the tradition of keeping spots secret and are instead releasing shortened versions of their Game Day spots called NEW YORK (AP) -- Super Bowl advertisers are learning the art of the tease.


A step for Tiger, but nothing more
Tiger Woods is silhouetted as he walks across the 14th green during the final round in the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Tiger Woods hates the question, even though the ans wer should be simple enough.


Brazilian cities crack down on nightclubs after deadly fire
A man kneels downs as he mourns in front of flowers placed in tribute to the victims of the Kiss nightclub fire, in Santa MariaSANTA MARIA, Brazil (Reuters) – Cities across Brazil are beginning to crack down on nigh tclubs to ensure they comply with fire regulations following a weekend blaze that killed 234 people at a club in the southern university town of Santa Maria. The fire was Brazil's deadliest in half a century and resonated across the country, with many people demanding those responsible be prosecuted and that the government tighten up on safety. Brazilians are outraged at what they see as lax regulation and corrupt officials whose oversights led to the tragedy. …


DC's Jakovic: Canadians looking ahead to Gold Cup glory
DC's Jakovic: Canadians looking ahead to Gold Cup gloryHOUSTON - After spending most of his international career as a squad player, Dejan Jakovic finds himself as the old hand on the Canadian backline ahead of Tuesday's match against the United States (9 pm ET, Sportsnet in Canada, ESPN2/Univision Deportes in US; LIVE chat on MLSsoccer.com).


SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MEN
SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MENCroatia's Ivica Kostelic competes at the FIS Ski World Cup Parallel Slalom city event in Moscow on January 29, 2013. Ivica Kostelic took third place. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVANATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images


SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MEN
SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MENItaly's Stefano Gross competes at the FIS Ski World Cup Parallel Slalom city event in Moscow on January 29, 2013. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVANATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images


UPDATE 1-Brazilian cities crack down on nightclubs after deadly fire
* President Rousseff urges more rigorous inspections * Politicians seek new laws, Brazilians doubt things willchange * Death toll raised to 234 after bodies recounted (Updates death toll, adds comments on corruption) SANTA MARIA, Brazil, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Cities across Brazilare beginning to crack down on nightclubs to ensure they complywith fire regulations following a weekend blaze that killed 234people at a club in the southern university town of Santa Maria. …


SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MEN
SKI-WC-PARALLEL SLALOM-MENAustria's Marcel Hirscher competes at the FIS Ski World Cup Parallel Slalom city event in Moscow on January 29, 2013. Marcel Hirscher won the competition. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVANATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images


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