The Superbowl
Well, it's this time of the year again. The Super bowl is here, so bring out the chips, dips and wings and let's get this party started!
The Super Bowl is the biggest annual sports event in the USA. It's the finals of the most important American Football competition, the NFL. After the old AFL & NFL leagues merged in the mid 60s, one of the most important conditions for the merger was that the winners of each league's championship game would meet in a contest to determine the "world champion of football." One day Lamar Hunt, architect of the AFL & owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, came across his daughter's Super Ball lying in the garden, and was given inspiration for the name of the championship game. "Why not call our championship game the Super Bowl?" he wondered. After 2 seasons, the fans and media started to use the shorter & unofficial name more frequently then the official name "AFL-NFL World Championship Game". In January 1969, the name "Super Bowl" became official &......
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