Here’s a sampling of what some of the sports media columnists are discussing today…

There appears to be a football game happening in Arizona this weekend that appears to be on the docket for most columnists…

David Barron at the Houston Chronicle says Fox is looking for big ratings numbers from the big game…

Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says the Fox pre-game show will feature more glitz than in year’s past…

In Boston David Scott has his assessment of the coverage of the big game by the Beantown press corps…

Jessica Heslam at the Boston Herald has more on the Hub’s media presence in Arizona…

In New York, Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News has the news of some refreshing analysis from Tim Hasslebeck…

Neil Best at Newsday has a look at the flavor of Radio Row…

Going in a different direction, Richard Sandomir of the NY Times talks about the economics of a new baseball stadium in relation to the Mets acquiring Johann Santana.

Jim Carlisle at the Ventura County Star has a piece on the softer side of the two Super Bowl coaches…

Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has more on Fox’ pregame show…

John Maffei at the North County Times has another view of Fox’ anticipated ratings for the game.

More Fox pregame notes from Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun…