A long weekend of celebration and reminiscence come to a close today with the ceremonies to honor the Jets' Super Bowl III players in the 40th anniversary season of their historic 16-7 win over the Baltimore Colts.

And following Saturday night's dinner at the Hyatt in New York and before today's festivities, a half-dozen of the 1968 Jets, led by their leader, Joe Namath, gathered in an opening be… More

This is the 16th and last in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Jan. 12, 1969

Orange Bowl, Miami (75,377)

No account of Super Bowl III can hope to be complete without a long look in at the preceding Touchdown Club of Miami’s annual awards dinner, one of the several hundred such affairs held in the off-season across the country. Thi… More

Throughout the years, I've heard the story often. My father started to tell it when I was just a young kid growing up in Buffalo, N.Y., and he repeated it yesterday when we spoke by phone after I attended the Joe Namath March of Dimes Celebrity Golf Tournament at Bethpage State Park on Long Island.

The year after the Jets’ Super Bowl win, they visited Buffalo’s War Memorial Stadium and Bills fans… More

Shea Stadium has always been an element-al football venue. Monday's heavy afternoon rains, which forced an indefinite postponement of Jets Night at Shea festivities, was one more reminder of that.

Super Bowl III cornerback Randy Beverly remembered how "really cold" and "pretty windy" it could get, especially when he compared his most favorite Shea game as a Jet, the 1968 AFL title victory over … More

It was Rainout Theater tonight at Shea Stadium, and fans of the Green & White know that means a doubleheader was washed out: the Mets' game with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the "Jets Night at Shea" ceremonies that were to commemorate the Jets' 20 seasons of playing at the Flushing ballpark in its last year of life.

But I still trekked out from my Jersey shore palace because there was work to be … More