TAMPA BAY, FL — Millions of Americans are reeling right now after they’ve found out that Bruce Springsteen will not be able to perform at halftime of the Super Bowl, after the crooner was attacked and eaten by Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia.
As SSNN had previous reported, uper-Boss fan Sabathia had been flown to Tampa Bay [...]
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