ESPN Daily artwork

The Story Behind the Super Bowl’s Most Famous Phrase

ESPN Daily

English - February 15, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
Sports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Love in the Time of Hockey Riots (Valentine’s Day ENCORE)
Next Episode: How Brittney Griner, Breanna Stewart, and the Superteam Era Are Changing the WNBA

For years, Super Bowl winners have used a four-word phrase to commemorate their iconic victory: “I’m going to Disney World!” (or alternately, “I’m going to Disneyland!”) In all its simplicity, this phrase has stretched across many generations of winners….all the way up to this past Sunday night, and Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes. Sam Borden tracked down the origin of this famous sentence for SC Featured, and he explains how this “magic” phrase became an institution unto itself.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For years, Super Bowl winners have used a four-word phrase to commemorate their iconic victory: “I’m going to Disney World!” (or alternately, “I’m going to Disneyland!”) In all its simplicity, this phrase has stretched across many generations of winners….all the way up to this past Sunday night, and Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes. Sam Borden tracked down the origin of this famous sentence for SC Featured, and he explains how this “magic” phrase became an institution unto itself.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices