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	Super Bowl II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr was named the Super Bowl MVP for the second time for his 13 of 24 passing for 202 yards and one touchdown.
		Green Bay went on to narrowly defeat the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL championship game for the second year in a row, in one of the most famous games in NFL lore: The Ice Bowl.
		The Raiders had stormed to the top of the AFL with a 13-1 regular season record (their only defeat was an October 7th loss to the New York Jets, 27-14, and went on to crush the Houston Oilers, 40-7, in the AFL Championship game.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Super_Bowl_II (1676 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ice Bowl
		The Ice Bowl was the 1967 NFL Championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys.
		NFL logo The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most popular professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities.
		Because some cities preferred holding their Ice Bowls on different weekends or on Saturdays and as we discovered that people were willing to travel for some disc golfing fun, even in January, we adopted the official "Ice Bowl Corridor," four years ago.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ice-Bowl (1012 words)

	Ice Bowl revisted: NFL Films re-creates history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		NFL Films rummaged through all the cans of film it shot of the game, as well as all the sound bites from its microphones that Dec. 31 in order to re-create the game.
		The rebroadcast of the Ice Bowl is part of a series NFL Films is calling "NFL's Greatest Games," with the Joe Namath Super Bowl III having already aired (Sept. 9) and the 1981 NFC Championship between the San Francisco 49ers and Cowboys to air in January.
		This version of the Ice Bowl is as close anyone has come or can come to restoring one of the masterpiece games in all of sport.
	www.jsonline.com /packer/sbxxxii/rev/ice92197.stm (991 words)

	NFL.com - NFL Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Greatest Games '67: NFL Championship - Revisit the coldest game in NFL history (dubbed the Ice Bowl), with Bart Starr's one-yard plunge providing the finishing touch on one of the most dramatic games ever played.
		Explores the depth of the NFL Films archive with unique perspectives on football's greatest heroes and personalities as well as its history, humanity and humor.
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	www.nfl.com /nflnetwork/schedule/0502 (447 words)

	History of the Ice Bowl
		The first disc golf tournament called the "Ice Bowl" was held in January of 1987 at Albert-Oakland Park in Columbia, Missouri.
		The Sunday before the Super Bowl was chosen because it was (at that time) a football-free day, thus getting rid of the "I'm watching the game" excuse for not playing.
		News releases were issued, and on the night before the Ice Bowl, it snowed five inches.
	www.disclife.com /icebowl_history.shtml (560 words)

	Ice Bowl: A Chilling Account of Dec. 31, 1967
		Twenty-six years later, some of the players might still be trying to comb the ice out of their eyebrows, the officials might still be trying to peel their lips off their whistles and most of the 50,861 in attendance might just be getting feeling back in their toes.
		Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys - 22 of whom weren't even born at the time -are going about their business, many thinking the Ice Bowl is just a cute reference to the 1993 Thanksgiving Day game against Miami.
		There was only victory for the Green Bay Packers and the beginning of the legend of the Ice Bowl.
	www.enter.net /~hound56/icebowl.htm (988 words)

	National Football League championships @ FootballLiving.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Playoff Bowl was mercifully discontinued after the completion of the AFL-NFL merger; the final edition was played in January 1970.
		After adding the expansion New Orleans Saints in 1967, the NFL split its 16 teams into two conferences with 2 divisions each: the Capitol and Century Divisions in the Eastern Conference, and the Coastal and Central Divisions in the Western Conference.
		Thus, Super Bowl V in January 1971 was the first Super Bowl played for the NFL title.
	www.footballliving.com /moreinfo/National_Football_League_championships (1883 words)

	Durango Herald Online
		Mention the Ice Bowl and sports fans everywhere automatically conjure up images of Packers quarterback Bart Starr sneaking into the end zone from the 1-yard line to win the 1967 NFL Championship on the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.
		There are similarities between the two: both Ice Bowls are played on snow, and both are famous games in their own right.
		The first Disc Golf Ice Bowl was held in 1987, and Pray said 163 cities have already hosted their events.
	www.durangoherald.com /asp-bin/article_generation.asp?article_type=sports&article_path=/sports/05/sports050125_1.htm (518 words)

	Active.com \|
		Because some cities preferred holding their Ice Bowls on different weekends or on Saturdays and as was discovered by the central organizers that people were willing to travel for some disc golfing fun, even in January, an official "Ice Bowl Corridor," was created four years ago.
		Official Ice Bowls are played at courses all over the United States, and in Canada and Europe in a corridor which runs from January 12-February 18.
		The worst weather Ice Bowl was in Winnipeg where there was 27 inches of snow on the ground with a temperature hovering near -5°.
	www.active.com /event_detail.cfm?event_id=1026244 (1698 words)

	Ice Bowl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ice Bowl is the colloquial name for a number of sporting events played in extremely cold weather.
		The word "bowl" has long been used in the United States to indicate a major college or professional American football game, typically one involving a championship, title, trophy or other special award to distinguish it from a regular season game.
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ice_Bowl (139 words)

	NFL Films - The Green Bay Packers - The Complete History from the Zabada CD, DVD, and Book Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Lambeau, Hutson, Lombardi, Starr, Nitschke, the Ice Bowl, Favre, White, the nine NFL championships, the three Super Bowls they won (I, II, and XXXI), and the one they lost (XXXII).
		The best fans in the league, the smallest venue, the most legendary stadium, and the team's miraculous survival over 80+ years, in no small part because they are the only pro team in any sport that is entirely owned by their fans.
		The highpoint, of course, is the 15-minute section entitled "Lombardi" which encapsulates the Green Bay carreer of the NFL's greatest coach--but at the end of this DVD about the Packers' heroic ongoing history, you realize that as great as Lombardi was, the team is greater still.
	www.zabada.com /zabada/amazon/viewItem?id=B0000C8AO3 (749 words)

	Bangor Publishing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The NFL came of age in 1958 in perhaps the greatest game ever played.
		The Pats have continued the tradition of the ice bowl, with the snow bowl and the freezing cold bowl, in this year's trek to the Super Bowl.
		Win or lose this Super Bowl, the Pats are a team of today with the throwback confidence of the Pack, and with cold weather wins to prove it.
	www.bangornews.com /news/templates/default.aspx?a=7637&template=print-article.htm (539 words)

	ESPN.com - NFL - Frozen Fun-dra: Ice Bowl re-enacted
		A total of 33,899 people paid $15 a ticket to attend the celebration in the 72,000-seat stadium and 102 former Packers players were on hand, team spokesman Jeff Blumb said.
		Reggie White, who joined the Packers in 1993 as perhaps the biggest free agent signing in the NFL, got a rousing ovation when he said the fans were a big part of the team's 1996 championship season.
		The Ice Bowl was played on Dec. 31, 1967, when the Packers beat Dallas 21-17 in 13-below-zero cold as Starr scored the winning touchdown with 13 seconds left to send his team to the second Super Bowl.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=1610724 (615 words)

	Ice Bowl Anniversary: Frigid game left indelible imprint
		With a temperature of minus-14 and a wind-chill of minus-49, it was the coldest NFL game ever recorded.
		Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi spent $80,000 for a heating coil system that was to have kept the field soft and warm, and forecasters said not to worry because the approaching cold front wouldn't arrive until after the game.
		The Packers got the ball at their 32 with five minutes left, one last chance for the aging dynasty to win a fifth NFL title in seven seasons.
	texnews.com /1998/cowboys/icebowl0101.html (847 words)

	History: The Ice Bowl - Pro Football Hall of Fame
		But one wouldn’t have faulted even the most loyal "Packer Backer" if he’d decided not to attend the 1967 NFL Championship game between the Packers and Dallas Cowboys.
		Nonetheless, more than 50,000 parka-clad fans braved the elements that New Year’s Eve and watched in awe as the Packers claimed their third consecutive NFL title, with a 21-17 victory.
		From the start, Green Bay fans felt their team had a distinct advantage over the warm-weather Cowboys, After all, the Packers lived and practiced in the cold Wisconsin climate.
	www.profootballhof.com /history/decades/1960s/ice_bowl.jsp (383 words)

	ESPN.com - NFL - Recap
		The hero of the snowy "Tuck Rule" game and the 2002 Super Bowl kicked a 46-yard field goal with 4:06 left on a bitterly cold Saturday night to give New England a 17-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans and put the Patriots within one win of the Super Bowl.
		Barbecue grills typically used for tailgating in the parking lots were pressed into duty as space heaters, and free coffee was poured for those who dared to make a party of it.
		Although it lacked the snow that blanketed the field for the victory over the Raiders, the last playoff game to be held in Foxboro, this one was nearly as dramatic.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/recap?gameId=240110017 (1072 words)

	NFL Films DVDs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		NFL Films: Ice Bowl: Green Bay Packers History
		The Ice Bowl is generally regarded as the most dramatic game in NFL history, and yet does not fully exist anywhere on network videotape.
		Live the excitement of the first 10 Super Bowls and the seasons leading up to each big game in this NFL Films 5-disc collector's set loaded with defining highlights, enhanced content and exclusive Super Bowl I-X memorabilia.
	www.fattvideos.com /DVDs-by/33773/NFL_FILMS (165 words)

	NFL Throwback Videos: Super Bowl III, 1958 Championship game Ice Bowl and others (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants 23-17 in sudden-death NFL title game that marked the ascent of pro football to a level enjoyed in the past only by baseball.
		By raiding the massive vaults of NFL Films, searching out dramatic footage of Steeler-Cowboys matchups, and then playing fast and loose with the editing machines, the various plays are cobbled together into one fantasy game.
		NFL Throwbacks.com is not affiliated with the NFL or any of it's teams.
	www.nflthrowbacks.com /throwback-videos.html (663 words)

	New York Daily News - Sports - A Super shot for N.Y. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		When NFL owners gather in Manhattan on Wednesday for two days of fall meetings, the hottest issue on their agenda will be bringing the Super Bowl to New York, most likely for the game following the 2007 season.
		The NFL Experience could be held at the Javits Center and the pregame tailgating indoors at the Meadowlands Racetrack.
		Estimates are the Super Bowl brings about $250 million into the local economy, although studies commissioned on recent Super Bowls show the revenue boost from $292 million to $396 million.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/story/30301p-28776c.html (1839 words)

	Augusta Georgia: football@ugusta: Fans haven't forgotten Mercein, Ice Bowl 1/1/98
		GREEN BAY, Wis. -- On the 30th anniversary of the Ice Bowl, former Green Bay halfback Chuck Mercein hailed a cab in Manhattan to take him to his job at an investment bank.
		Mercein said it wasn't just the anniversary that had him thinking of the Ice Bowl but his trip to the wild-card playoff game last weekend when the New York Giants blew a 10-point lead in the final 90 seconds against Minnesota.
		And in the last two minutes of the Ice Bowl, I've never been in a huddle where there was greater composure and where there was a higher level of intensity and concentration,'' Mercein said.
	augustachronicle.com /stories/010298/nfl_icebowl.shtml (765 words)

	Amazon.com: The Ice Bowl : The Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers Season: Books: Mike Shropshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The 1967 NFL championship game, played in minus-37-degree wind chill, between the Packers and the Cowboys is certainly one of them.
		It was a grudge match between the teams that had played for the title the year before, a game between two teams that hated each other, two teams as different as their field generals--flashy Dallas quarterback Don Meredith and blue- collar Packer signal-caller Bart Starr.
		Ice Bowl recounts these teams' dramatic march toward the inevitable showdown with stunning detail and lively analysis, culminating in a vivid replay of the championship game, where Starr scored the winning touchdown with just 13 seconds left.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1556115326?v=glance (1603 words)

	2005 NFL Playoffs \| Facts \| Records \| History \| Sports Trivia \| Super Bowl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The most successful NFL team in the playoffs is the Dallas Cowboys.
		One of the coldest game in NFL playoff history was the famous Ice Bowl between the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers on New Year's Eve, 1967.
		The biggest butt kicking in NFL playoff history was the Chicago Bear's 73-0 trouncing of the Washington Redskins in 1940.
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p5190.htm (297 words)

	Amazon.com: NFL Films - The Green Bay Packers - The Complete History: DVD: NFL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The ice bowl is the first football game I have clear memory of.
		This is the best of the NFL tapes that I have seen,perhaps because of the seminal importance of the game,or simply for nostalgic reasons.
		The highpoint, of course, is the 15-minute section entitled "Lombardi" which encapsulates the Green Bay career of the NFL's greatest coach--but at the end of this DVD about the Packers' heroic ongoing history, you realize that as great as Lombardi was, the team is greater still.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000C8AO3?v=glance (1401 words)

	Packers Premium - Ice Bowl revisited: Starr, Favre share greatness in the cold
		Yes, we’re talking about the Packers’ famous Ice Bowl of Dec. 31, 1967, and the concocted replay is much the way it was 35 years ago except for the weather, 13-below and a 40-below wind chill in Lambeau Field against San Diego’s 70 degrees.
		The Packers’ third straight championship was at stake, not to mention a trip to Super Bowl II in Miami.
		The winning Ice Bowl drive seemed like a miracle in retrospect because the Packers had blown a 14-0 lead (on two Starr passes to Boyd Dowler).
	www.packersnews.com /print/print_7881518.shtml (1176 words)

	newStandard: 01/14/96
		These Packers and Cowboys will be hard pressed to reproduce the drama of the 1967 NFL championship game, played in sub-zero temperatures and decided on the last play.
		The game matched two of the greatest coaches in NFL history, Vince Lombardi for the Packers and Tom Landry for the Cowboys.
		The 1967 NFL championship game had ice, more ice, and memorable plays like Jim Taylor, above, hauling in a Bart Starr pass and avoiding a leaping Mel Renfro.
	www.s-t.com /daily/01-96/01-14-96/c1ice.htm (699 words)

	Ice Bowl shot frozen in time - PittsburghLIVE.com
		Game-time temperature for the NFL Championship Game -- later dubbed the "Ice Bowl" -- between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys was 13-below zero.
		The Packers advanced to Super Bowl II, which carried a large payday by 1967 standards.
		A look at The Associated Press game story from the Ice Bowl reflects how much times have changed and players' wallets have fattened since then.
	pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/steelerslive/s_168826.html (360 words)

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		The birth of the NFL's biggest game of the year was when the AFL and NFL agreed to play a championship game after the 1966 season.
		The Super Bowl is sometimes the culmination of a great NFL season but other times, especially when the two final teams are mismatched, the game is a blow out and more of a media extravaganza then a sports spectacle.
		The Super Bowl is the ratings leader year after year among all televised sports events and, on the list of the fifty top-rated TV broadcasts, the game appears twenty times.
	65.23.158.191 /sports/football/nfl/super-bowl/1/Name.html (1840 words)

	Packers.com » News » Press Releases » 2003 » 03 » 25 » 1
		The first project under the new partnership will be The Ice Bowl, ESPN's third original movie, which was announced earlier this year.
		Currently in the development stage, The Ice Bowl will be a rendering of actual events as they unfolded on December 31, 1967 -- when two great football teams, the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers, faced each other on the frozen turf in Green Bay.
		Said Collins, "The NFL is deeply embedded in American culture, providing memorable moments that transcend sports.
	www.packers.com /news/releases/2003/03/25/1 (375 words)

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