January 2011
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A $60 million, 18,000 seat football stadium. For...
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the high school football stadiums. The third-largest high school in the state (the two larger than it are in its district) is building a $60 million football stadium that will seat 18,000 people.
The New York Times reported on the massive (for high school) stadium.
To the residents, who voted 63 percent in favor of a $119 million bond in May 2009, this...
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Every QB who has won the Super Bowl is still alive
ESPN has a cool slideshow showing the 28 quarterbacks who have won the Super Bowl. One thing I noticed — they are all still alive.
Which, considering the brutality and wear and tear of football, is pretty amazing.
Here are some of the notable names:
The oldest is Bart Starr, who is now 77 years old. He won two Super Bowls, Super Bowls I and II, and was MVP of both. In addition to those...
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