SUPERBOWL.COM Daily Schedule of Events for Super Bowl Week
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FORT LAUDERDALE, and TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 22 -- Football fans around the world can be a part of America's biggest sports event, Super Bowl XXXV, throughout this week leading up to and following Sunday's game, thanks to SUPERBOWL.COM, the NFL's official Web site for fans of America's biggest event. A line-up jam-packed with special guests, live Web-casts, audio feeds and video highlights will help fans feel like part of the action in Tampa all week long. SUPERBOWL.COM is produced in partnership with CBS Sports and SportsLine.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPLN), the leading global Internet sports media company and publisher of CBS SportsLine.com. SUPERBOWL.COM is presented by Miller Lite, and is part of the NFL Internet Network, the most popular sports league property. For the first time, fans will be able to vote on SUPERBOWL.COM during the
game for the Super Bowl's Most Valuable Player.
Fans, along with a media
panel, will select the MVP, who receives the Pete Rozelle Trophy and a 2001
Ford F-Series Super Duty Truck.
The announcement will be made during the CBS
Sports broadcast immediately following the game.
Highlights from the Daily Schedule of Events:
Monday, January 22, 2001
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show, hosted by Gil
Brandt and Steve Cohen.
4:00 p.m. Player Chat - Sam Cowart, Buffalo Bills
5:00 p.m. Baltimore Ravens arrival press conference
5:30 p.m. Player Chat - Terrell Buckley, Denver Broncos
6:00 p.m. Player Chat - Lamar Thomas, Miami Dolphins
6:00 p.m. New York Giants press conference
Tuesday, January 23, 2001
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Live audio, New York Giants Coach Jim Fassel
press conference
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Live audio, New York Giants QB Kerry Collins
press conference
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Live audio, New York Giants RB Tiki Barber
press conference
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Live audio, Baltimore Ravens Coach Brian Billick
press conference
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Live audio, Baltimore Ravens QB Trent Dilfer
press conference
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Live audio, Baltimore Ravens RB Jamal Lewis
press conference
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Live audio, CBS Sports press conference
TBD Player Chats
Wednesday, January 24, 2001
8:15 - 9:30 a.m. Live video, New York Giants media session
10:15 - 11:30 a.m. Live video, Baltimore Ravens media session
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Live Audio, Miller Lite NFL Player of the Year
7:00 - 7:30 p.m. SUPERBOWL.COM TV, hosted by Rebecca Grant
and Aaron Taylor
TBD Player Chats
Thursday, January 25, 2001
8:15 - 9:30 a.m. Live video, New York Giants media session
10:15 - 11:30 a.m. Live video, Baltimore Ravens media session
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Live audio, E*Trade Super Bowl Halftime Show
press conference
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Live audio, Pro Bowl press conference
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. NFL Players Association press conference
7:00 - 7:30 p.m. SUPERBOWL.COM TV
TBD Player Chats
Friday, January 26, 2001
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Live video, New York Giants Coach Jim Fassel
press conference
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Live video, Baltimore Ravens Coach Brian Billick
press conference
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Live video, Commissioner's State of the League
press conference.
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Live audio, Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
award presentation
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. "Live at the Super Bowl" Radio Show
7:00 - 7:30 p.m. SUPERBOWL.COM TV
TBD Player Chats
Saturday, January 27, 2001
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Live video, Pro Football Hall of Fame
press conference
7:00 - 7:30 p.m. SUPERBOWL.COM TV
TBD Player Chats
Sunday, January 28, 2001
During the game, fans may cast their vote online for the MVP of Super Bowl
XXXV.
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio from the press box' public address
announcer, and the Raymond James Stadium
announcer
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, Canal+ (France)
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, NTV+ (Russia)
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, Premiere World (Germany)
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, TV2 (Denmark)
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, Tele+ (Italy)
5:30 - game conclusion Live audio, NHK (Japan)
Monday, January 29, 2001
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Live video, Winning Head Coach and MVP
press conference
Daily features on the site:
Exclusive video diaries from players participating in the Super Bowl that will enable fans to gain inside access to the week, provided by Players Inc. Exclusive daily player diaries from Tiki Barber and Chris McAlister, and a daily column from Bill Walsh. Contests: Visitors to SUPERBOWL.COM can participate in a variety of contests, including: Miller Lite Super Bowl Central Sweepstakes - Fans can enter to win five Super Bowl XXXV inflatable chairs. Miller Lite Player of the Year - Visitors to SUPERBOWL.COM can cast their votes for the Miller Lite Player of the Year and be entered to win officially licensed Super Bowl XXXV sweatshirts, hats and t-shirts. The Built Ford Tough MVP Challenge - Users may select from one of five candidates for the Built Ford Tough MVP and be entered to win a 2001 F-Series Super Duty Pickup or a trip to Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002. Win Travel on Southwest Airlines - Users can enter for a chance to win great prizes, including roundtrip airline tickets and travel packages with Southwest Airlines and RCA portable CD players. SUPERBOWL.COM Playoff Challenge -- Experience the excitement of post- season fantasy football for free. Visitors can create their own team from among the players in Super Bowl XXXV, and accumulate points based on those players' performances in the game. The weekly prize is a customized jersey. In addition to being accessed directly, SUPERBOWL.COM can also be reached through NFL.com and CBS SportsLine.com. The NFL is the leading sports league in new media. The NFL was the first sports league online with NFL.com in 1995. About SportsLine.com, Inc. SportsLine.com, Inc. is at the leading edge of media companies providing Internet sports content, community and e-commerce on a global basis. SportsLine.com, Inc.'s content includes more than one million pages of multimedia sports information, entertainment and merchandise. The Company's flagship Internet sports service (http://cbs.sportsline.com) was renamed CBS SportsLine.com as part of an exclusive promotional and content agreement with CBS in March 1997. SportsLine.com, Inc. has strategic relationships with the NFL, Major League Baseball, the NBA and the PGA TOUR and serves as the primary sports content provider for America Online, Netscape and Excite. In 1999, the Company commenced operations in Europe through its subsidiary, Sports.com Limited. # # #
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