Steelers favored to win Super Bowl XIV by wide margin
Sports writers and coaches split on Super Bowl XIV with 14 predicting a Steelers victory and four backing the Rams. Analysts cite Pittsburgh’s offense and defense advantage, possible Ram turnovers, and the Pasadena setting as factors in a high probability Steelers win.
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Ex Iowa coach earns biggest thrill with Rams in Rose Bowl
Former Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur, now Rams linebacker coach, says reaching the Rose Bowl is the biggest thrill of his 30-year coaching career. The Rams face the Steelers in Pasadena as underdogs, aiming to neutralize Pittsburgh’s offense.
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Jazz waive Pistol Pete Maravich ending Utah span
Salt Lake City reports that the Utah Jazz placed Pete Maravich on waivers and agreed to a buyout of the remainder of his multimillion dollar contract. The deal lets Maravich seek a new NBA team as Jazz officials say the move is to free him to pursue championship chances.
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Costly Super Bowl XII broadcast details revealed
A Nielsen study places Super Bowl XII fourth among all time watched shows with Roots and Gone With The Wind leading the list. The 1978 game will use 31 cameras including 16 for game coverage with a Goodyear blimp above the Rose Bowl and 214 U.S. stations plus 55 CBC and 15 foreign outlets broadcasting the event.
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