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• The starting time for Super Bowl XLII wass 6:28 p.m. EST on Sunday February 1, 2009. The game was being televised on NBC and Super Bowl Pregame coverage began at 1:00 p.m. EST.

  The AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the NFC Champion Arizona Cardinals with a score of 27 to 23.ESPN.com: Super Bowl XLIII Box Score

• Fast Facts

  1. Super Bowl XLIII kickoff was at 6: 28 p.m. EST
  2. Date: February 1, 2009
  3. Television coverage: NBC
  4. Pregame coverage began at 1: 00 p.m. EST
  5. Television announcers: Al Michaels on play-by-play, John Madden on color commentary
  6. Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Arizona Cardinals
  7. Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

• Super Bowl Festivities

  In addition to the game, the week leading up to the Super Bowl is filled with events, including charity functions and concerts. Starting on Saturday January 24, 2009, the NFL Experience is an interactive fan event that includes autograph sessions with the players and a massive football trading card show.Official Site: Super Bowl 43 Events

  The festivities continue throughout the week, with the Super Bowl Media Day giving the members of the press one last chance to talk to players, coaches and staff before the big game happening on Tuesday January 27, 2009. On Thursday January 29, 2009, the league holds a celebrity bowling classic, which with the celebrity golf classic on January 31, 2009, raises money for charities. Additionally, the annual Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash is held on January 29, 2009, and will feature performances by Rihanna, Fall Out Boy and Lifehouse.Official Site: Super Bowl 43 Events

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  Super Bowl XLII | Super Bowl Live Coverage | Super Bowl on FOX | Super Bowl Pregame

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