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The Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the Super Bowl

The Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the Super Bowl

The Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the Super Bowl.

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Super Bowl Champions

Super Bowl Champions

2013_Baltimore (AFC) 34, San Francisco (NFC) 31 2012_N.Y. Giants (NFC) 21, New England (AFC) 17 2011_Green Bay (NFC) 31, Pittsburgh (AFC) 25 2010_New Orleans (NFC) 31, Indianapolis (AFC) 17 2009_Pittsburgh (AFC) 27, Arizona (NFC) 23 2008_N.Y. Giants (NFC) 17, New England (AFC) 14 2007_Indianapolis (

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Power Outage Stops Game at Super Bowl

Power Outage Stops Game at Super Bowl

Power went out at the Superdome early in the third quarter of the Super Bowl on Sunday with the Baltimore Ravens leading the San Francisco 49ers 28-6. The teams remained on the field, with players trying to stay warmed up. (Feb. 3)

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Lights out: Power outage stops game at Super Bowl

Lights out: Power outage stops game at Super Bowl

Power went out at the Superdome early in the third quarter of the Super Bowl on Sunday with the Baltimore Ravens leading the San Francisco 49ers 28-6. The majority of lights failed shortly after Jacoby Jones returned the opening kickoff of the second half for a touchdown. There was 13:22 left in th

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Women's baseball star, movie inspirer Davis dies

Women's baseball star, movie inspirer Davis dies

Lavonne "Pepper" Paire-Davis, a star of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League in the 1940s and an inspiration for the movie "A League of Their Own," has died. She was 88. Her son William Davis tells The Associated Press that Paire-Davis died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Saturda

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NFL expects to have neurologists at games in 2013

NFL expects to have neurologists at games in 2013

NFL general counsel Jeff Pash says he expects independent neurological consultants to be on sidelines during games next season to help diagnose and treat concussions. Speaking at a pre-Super Bowl news conference Thursday, Pash explained that the doctors would not be paid by the clubs or hired as te

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Czechs, Italy advance in Davis Cup; Spain loses

Czechs, Italy advance in Davis Cup; Spain loses

Tomas Berdych had enough energy left after a record-setting doubles match to put defending champion Czech Republic into the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup on Sunday, while Italy beat Croatia in the decisive singles match to also advance from the first round. Spain, however, will not have a chance t

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Oh the drama! Super Ads go epic

Oh the drama! Super Ads go epic

Super Bowl ads this year morphed into mini soap operas. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson shrugged off aliens so he could get more milk for his kids in a Super Bowl spot for the Milk Processor Education Program. Anheuser-Busch's commercial told the story of a baby Clydesdale growing up and returning to his

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Gasoline prices get early start on spring surge

Gasoline prices get early start on spring surge

Gasoline prices are getting an early start on their annual spring march higher. The average U.S. retail price rose 13 cents over the past two weeks to $3.42 per gallon, and within a few days it will likely set a record for this time of year. The culprits: Rising crude oil prices, slowing output at

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5 Super Bowl ads that enlist viewer help

5 Super Bowl ads that enlist viewer help

Advertisers are finding new ways to get viewers into the game during Super Bowl XLVII, which airs on CBS on Sunday. Here are 5 campaigns that enlist viewer help in one form or another. 1. Coca-Cola created an online game that pits a troupe of showgirls, biker-style "badlanders" and cowboys against e

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Ready to rumble: Super Bowl fans get in the game

Ready to rumble: Super Bowl fans get in the game

You don't have to be a football player to be a part of the action on Super Bowl Sunday. Coca-Cola is asking people to vote for an online match between three groups competing in a desert for a Coke on Game Day. Pepsi and Toyota are using viewers' photos in their ads. Audi let people choose the end o

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Woman who received stolen Hilton jacket sentenced

Woman who received stolen Hilton jacket sentenced

A woman who pleaded no contest to receiving a jacket stolen from Paris Hilton received three years of supervised probation on Friday in a sentence described by a judge as lenient due to missteps by a police officer. Courtney Leigh Ames is one of a group of young adults accused of burglarizing celeb

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Games likely to follow Pentagon on women in combat

Games likely to follow Pentagon on women in combat

Lara Croft. Samus Aran. Jill Valentine. Chell. In the realm of video games, it's not difficult to identify tough-as-nails women who uncover ancient treasures, blast away aliens, battle zombies and outwit malicious robots. However, when it comes to finding fictional females who take down terrorists,

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International literary festival opens in Myanmar

International literary festival opens in Myanmar

Myanmar's first international literary festival opens Friday in Yangon, bringing together dozens of authors from around the world, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The Irrawaddy Literary Festival, which runs through Sunday, comes as Myanmar relaxes its censorship rules, bringi

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Appeals judges: Anti-paparazzi law appears legal

Appeals judges: Anti-paparazzi law appears legal

An appeals panel says California's anti-paparazzi statute appears to be constitutional based on a brief filed by prosecutors. A preliminary statement by three judges in Los Angeles requires a judge who dismissed charges aimed at a paparazzo who authorities say was driving recklessly to review his o

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NJ Gov. Christie appearing Monday with Letterman

NJ Gov. Christie appearing Monday with Letterman

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will soon be crossing the Hudson River to appear on "Late Show with David Letterman." CBS says the colorful, outspoken Christie will make his first appearance with Letterman on Monday. The guest shot follows numerous jokes by Letterman at the expense of Christie and h

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Super Bowl programming shows ID's irreverence

Super Bowl programming shows ID's irreverence

Men might want to take note if their loved one turns to the Investigation Discovery network Sunday for Super Bowl counterprogramming, where a marathon of "Wives With Knives" episodes will be running during the game. It is a typically colorful programming choice by a young network that has grown qui

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Jennifer Hudson to sing with Sandy Hook chorus

Jennifer Hudson to sing with Sandy Hook chorus

Jennifer Hudson will join the chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School to sing "America the Beautiful" before Sunday's Super Bowl game. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said Thursday that the Grammy and Oscar-winning singer would join the Sandy Hook chorus. It features 26 children from the school in Ne

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Lohan seeks $1M from company over fashion line

Lohan seeks $1M from company over fashion line

Lindsay Lohan sued her former collaborators on a clothing line on Thursday, seeking more than $1.1 million and renewed control of the brand's trademarks. The lawsuit claims a clothing manufacturer who previously worked with Lohan continues to sell items under the actress' 6126 Collection, which sta

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'30 Rock': Ends a 7-season marathon of mirth

'30 Rock': Ends a 7-season marathon of mirth

You wanted resolution on the "30 Rock" finale? You got it. Sort of. At least, the sort befitting "30 Rock," with its loopy storytelling mixed with joy in spoofing the culture of TV. Closure, if that's what it is, came in a two-minute postscript on this hour episode Thursday on NBC. Which, among oth

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