Super Bowl 50

Countdown To Kickoff: The Solar-Powered Super Bowl

From Georgetown, DC Patch This year the Golden State will be hosting the Golden Anniversary of what many consider the greatest spectacle in all of professional sports, and this year the game will be powered in part by golden rays of sunshine. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is counting down to the kick off between…

Special Olympics Skills and Drills Clinic

Nearly 50 Special Olympics athletes displayed their flag football talents at Valley Christian High School on Tuesday during a 49ers skills and drills clinic in celebration of the addition of the sport to Special Olympics Northern California’s offerings and the upcoming Super Bowl 50. The San Francisco 49ers Foundation and Special Olympics Northern California hosted…

PCA-SF Bay Area’s Football Roundtable

Football coaches and administrators from all levels around the Bay Area gathered on Tuesday for the PCA-SF Bay Area’s Football Roundtable in Atherton. The event featured a panel discussion on the current state of the NFL and the future of Youth Football. Members of the panel included: Al Guido – 49ers Chief Operating Officer David Shaw…

Lady Gaga to Perform Anthem for Super Bowl 50

Lady Gaga is set to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Sunday. The NFL told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Gaga will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, where the Carolina Panthers will take on the Denver Broncos.   Academy Award winning actress Marlee Matlin will…

Super Bowl 50 Host Committee CEO Weighs In

We caught up with Super Bowl 50 Host Committee CEO Keith Bruce on Tuesday at the Sport Lessons in Leadership, Ethics, and Life event. Other attendees of the event were Mike Pereira of Fox Sports, 49ers greats Ronnie Lott and George Seifert, former U.S. Women’s Soccer player Brandi Chastain, former MLB player Jack Clark, and…