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Saints, Fans Need Attitude Adjustment

MIAMI -- What if they lose? What if the New Orleans Saints fall a victory shy of completing their fairy tale by watching Peyton Manning crush their glass cleats? It's going to happen, by the way, but it won't matter, at least not that much to the Who Dat Nation, whose citizens will continue to worship anything in black,...

New Orleans to Host 2013 Super Bowl

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell just announced that New Orleans will be the host city for Super Bowl XLVII in 2013. It will be New Orleans' 10th Super Bowl, which will tie it with Miami for the most ever. Miami will host its 10th in 2010."I think this is a great statement about the spirit of the...

2013 Super Bowl in New Orleans: 'No If' About It, Says Saints Owner

The NFL will announce the site of the 2013 Super Bowl later Tuesday afternoon (reportedly around 4:30 PM ET) and word on the Tweet, at least according to Saints' owner Tom Benson via NFL Network's Scott Hanson, is that you can go right ahead and lock New Orleans in to host. See, Hanson is on-scene at the owners meetings...

Saints Players Pooped on Owner's New Cars, For Real

Here's a little story you probably never thought you'd be reading on a Sunday morning.According to a reliable source close to PFT, a few Saints left their natural calling cards on more than one of owner Tom Benson's vehicles. Benson, in addition to the Saints, also owns some new car dealerships. And a few times a season,...

Is San Antonio The Next Stop For the NFL?

When thinking about the big cities in our great country, the easy names pop in your head. New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston and Phoenix. All are pretty enormous and all have multiple sports teams occupying the land. What you may not know is San Antonio is the seventh most populated city in the United States and only...

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05/29/12 Tom Benson penns letter in support of the Picayune Source: WWL AM 870 FM 105.3 Saints owner Tom Benson today wrote a letter to Advance.net Chairman Steven Newhouse in support of the Times-Picayune remaining a daily newspaper.
05/21/12 Report: Mickey Loomis to help run NBA's New Orleans... Source: CBS - KTVT CBS 11 - Dallas / Fort Worth TX Solving the all-important question of what Saints general manager Mickey Loomis is going to do when he's suspended for the first eight games of the 2012 season, team owner Tom Benson apparently has given Loomis a nice parting gift.
05/21/12 NFC South Morning Jog: Tom Benson Assured Fans Drew... Source: Bleacher Report Each morning, I like to start the day off with a workoutâusually a morning jog.
05/20/12 Benson, McAllister selected to Saints' Hall Source: The Daily News - Bogalusa LA To hear former New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister tell it Friday, it was only fitting that he would be elected to the Saints Hall of Fame along with team owner Tom Benson.
05/20/12 Suspended Saints GM to oversee Hornets too Source: USA Today Mickey Loomis will be out of a job for the first half of the NFL season, but the Saints general manager may keep himself busy running the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.