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Dis And Shout
Despite a glimmering San Diego skyline (left), it can get ugly at the Super Bowl. Think Sunday's battle in the trenches will be tough? Try conducting a podium interview, where reporters use elbows, words and other means to battle for positioning.

PHOTO GALLERY
Spread 'Em
ESPN's Joe Theismann believes the Raiders' No. 1 offense can spread out the Bucs' No. 1 defense and attack the open spaces.
THEISMANN: OFFENSE RULES


Sports Biz
Bookmakers usually have a field day on Super Bowl Sunday. Why? Because the public gets more involved, lured by prop bets, while the professional gamblers concentrate on smaller games to turn a profit.
ROVELL: ALL IN A DAY'S WORK


Defenses make points
Both the Raiders and Bucs have found ways to score when they don't have the ball, and that could turn out to be a key on Sunday.
SUPER BOWL INSIDER
Reel Time
For all the football movies that have been made, only four have included the Super Bowl. Page 2 compadres Jim Caple and Eric Neel review this Fearsome Foursome and pick their favorite.
THE PUFFY FINGER AWARDS


SportsNation Trivial Pursuit
So you know Joe Montana is the only three-time Super Bowl MVP. But how's your overall grasp on the game's history? Let's put your knowledge to the test and see if your smarts are truly Super-ior.
TAKE THE TRIVIA QUIZ


ESPN Classic Road Show
ESPN Classic is hosting a Super Bowl Road Show live from San Diego on Saturday from 4-6 p.m. ET. Ron Thulin and Emmitt Smith will co-host the event, which is part of an 18-hour celebration.
GO TO ESPN CLASSIC
 

AllMadden Winning The Big One
He was carried off the field by his three biggest players, who then tripped and fell, sending him to the ground as well. But nothing could have kept John Madden from enjoying and celebrating the Raiders' first world championship, as he says in his final look back at Super Bowl XI.
More Madden analysis at AllMadden.com
 

ESPN Radio Talk Around The Clock
ESPN Radio is live in San Diego, with "Allnight with Todd Wright" (2-6 a.m. ET), "Mike and Mike" (6-10 a.m. ET), parts of "The Tony Kornheiser Show" (10 a.m.-1 p.m. ET), "The Dan Patrick Show" (1-4 p.m. ET) and "Gamenight" (7-11 p.m. ET). Look for the live Webcam from "The Dan Patrick Show" on Friday.
Listen live at ESPN Radio.com
"At this point, man, next to Jerry Rice over there, the sky is the limit. It's all about staying healthy and feeling good about yourself and about your game and being healthy enough to go out and perform week in and week out. At this particular time, I know I want to come back next year."
-- Raiders WR Tim Brown

Chat Transcripts: Chris Mortensen | Joe Theismann
NATIONAL COVERAGE TOPIC/GUESTS TIME CHANNEL
FRIDAY, JAN. 24
Super Bowl XXXVI Patriots vs. Rams 12 p.m. ET ESPN2
Super Bowl XI Raiders vs. Vikings 5:30 p.m. ET ESPN2
SportsCenter Live from San Diego 6 p.m. ET ESPN
Super Bowl XV Raiders vs. Eagles 6 p.m. ET ESPN2
Super Bowl XVIII Raiders vs. Redskins 6:30 p.m. ET ESPN2
NFL 2Night Host: Mark Malone
Analysts: Hoge, Salisbury, Schlereth
7 p.m. ET ESPN2
Edge NFL Matchup Host: Suzy Kolber
Analysts: Merril Hoge, Ron Jaworski
8 p.m. ET ESPN
SportsCenter Live from San Diego 11 p.m. ET ESPN
Complete TV listings





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