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A fascinating Super Bowl, from start to finish

By Gregg Easterbrook
Special to Page 2

Monday, February 2, 2009

"Save the best for last!" This is a traditional goal in the performing arts, and in many aspects of sports. TMQ the coach bellows "save the best for last!" at his youth-league charges when the fourth quarter approaches; it's always my practice-week theme before the final game of the season. Whatever happens last is what gets remembered: save the best for last! And for the second consecutive season, the National Football League has saved the best for last. A year ago, the Giants-Patriots Super B ...

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