Football

As Super Bowl 49 approaches, Wallet Hub has determined some interesting numbers regarding this years game in Arizona.

Our Dogs. We love them, we get mad at them.

Yes, it is hot right now, but September is on its way, which means fall-like weather.

The Hannibal Pirates will open their 2014 football season on the road at MICDS High School in St. Louis. The start time of that game has been moved due to extreme heat forecast for Saturday.

What would be probably the last group you could possibly think of that would make a twerking video and put it online? If you said Mizzou linemen, you'd be correct! The University of Missouri Tigers offensive linemen twerked to Jason Derulo's 'Wiggle' during training camp, and lucky (?) for us, Mizzou recorded the "performance" and posted it to Instagram.

Football season is just around the corner. The coaches are getting the plays ready, the cheerleaders are practicing and the football field is looking good. I even received a form letter from a local sports store reminding me about getting a new football jersey.

The Super Bowl is coming up on February 2. Quite honestly, I don't care about either team playing this year (no offense, Denver or Seattle fans). Even so, I'll probably still watch the game, if for no other reason than to have an excuse to fix a bunch of really unhealthy snacks.

Now here's a case of good sportsmanship.

I'm not the kind of guy that would normally get super excited about a commercial. In fact, while I'm sure there are those types of guys out there, it's probably safe to assume that the number of them is pretty small. That being said, I was watching college football over the weekend and was amazed by a new commercial from Dick's Sporting Goods.

It's been hot all week, and it's expected to remain hot for the next several days. Several area schools have been dismissing early because of the current heatwave, including Hannibal Middle School and Hannibal High School. We are now hearing that Friday night's varsity football game between the Hannibal Pirates and Quincy Notre Dame Raiders will start just a little bit later than normal, because o