Super Bowl charity flop under investigation: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Super Bowl charity flop under investigation: South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Super Bowl charity flop under investigation

The Associated Press
Posted February 6 2005, 2:45 PM EST

PONTE VEDRA BEACH -- A celebrity-studded Super Bowl VIP charity event sponsored by the NFL Coaches Association flopped when some of the eight restaurants recruited for the bash in this affluent golf resort pulled out for nonpayment.

Many of the 1,100 guests didn't learn the Super Bowl weekend event was canceled until they drove up to eateries Friday night about 20 miles south of host city Jacksonville."