Thus the Baltimore Colts were three-touchdown favorites over the Jets in Super Bowl III. This was the first time the game was officially called the Super Bowl, and it was super. Broadway Joe ...

While the first Super Bowl was a momentous occasion, Super Bowl III has long endured in the fabric ... The price for a ticket in 1969 was $12 as seen above. A ticket signed by Broadway Joe is ...

But instead of a rout, Super Bowl III was a revelation. The New York Jets beat the Colts 16-7 on Jan. 12, 1969, at the Orange Bowl in Miami – just as Joe Namath guaranteed they would three ...

By Alex Traub Jim Turner, who fulfilled Joe Namath’s prophecy that the New York Jets would win Super Bowl III in 1969 by kicking three field goals and an extra point, making him the game’s ...

It’s the biggest American sporting event of the year: the Super Bowl. No matter who's playing or performing at halftime, it's a spectacle that attracts all matter of ilk, be it sports fanatics ...

It set up Super Bowl III in Miami, on January 12, 1969, when the Baltimore Colts were favored by 19 1/2 points, but the Jets shocked the world, 16-7. Fresh off leading Marshall to the Sun Belt ...