As a player, Roger Staubach quarterbacked his share of Pro Bowl teams. These days, as Chair for the Host Committee’s Board of Directors, the All-Pro roster is filled with versatile North Texas mayors and business owners.
Just as a football team requires the nimbleness of receivers and the hulks up...
FORT WORTH — They came out in droves Tuesday — more than 1,000 strong — and fueled Super Bowl XLV’s first workshop for minority- and women-owned businesses. The turnout almost, but not quite, left even the day’s speakers near speechless.
Tisha Ford, the NFL’s Manager of Events Business Development, flew down from New York and called it “one of the largest, if not the largest crowd, that...
Blogging is the HOV lane of today’s screeching hot information highway. It is the snap, crackle and pop of an ever changing world of news gathering.
That’s why the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee is reaching out to that new source of media like no Super Bowl before it.
Bill Lively...
Norma Roby has spent her life in crowds large and small. Hers is a powerful voice of respect no matter the audience.
On Tuesday, she will help launch the first workshop of Super Bowl XLV’s Emerging Business Program. Her presence on the platform will speak volumes for the validity of one of the NFL’s most treasured Super Bowl endeavors.
The first North Texas workshop, dubbed “The...
The Emerging Business Program’s first Super Bowl XLV workshop does have the feel of a space launch — with a ship and crew exploring new horizons.
“It’s very exciting,” said Robbie Douglas, who heads up the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee’s program for minority- and women-owned businesses...
Because of the Super Bowl’s enormity, it’s easy to imagine just how much pressure there might be on police forces, firefighters, medical units, all the many people who devote their lives to protecting the masses on Super Sunday.
But in their eyes, every event matters. No matter how big or small.
“We go through painstaking efforts every single time there’s an event,” said...
Charlie Fiss of the Cotton Bowl Association phoned longtime photographer Jim (Brad) Bradley in the spring of 2007 and said he needed to explain something to him over lunch.
“I’m not going to be able to use you to shoot this year’s Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame inductees,” Fiss said grimly.
Bradley looked like he had just swallowed an electric blanket. Since 1948, Bradley had ALWAYS...
Paige Smith moved to New York City eight years ago and, needing a job, walked into the NFL Headquarters in midtown.
Since then, she has helped put on Super Bowls in San Diego, Houston, Jacksonville, Detroit, Miami, the Phoenix area and Tampa.
And now the Brownwood, Texas, native is back home in...
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