Archive for the 'Arenas and Stadiums' Category
The $1.1 billion stadium, in Arlington, is now 3-for-3 in bids for mega-sporting events!
Then announced Wednesday that it willhost the 2014 NCAA men’s basketball Final Four. The stadium, which opens in 2009, is already home to the 2010 NBA All-Star Game and the 2011 Super Bowl.
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from Yahoo! Sports:
TORONTO - The New York Yankees will miss the postseason for the first time since starting their run in 1995. Mike Mussina pitched five shutout innings to earn his 19th win, Jason Giambi homered and the Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Tuesday night.
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It wasn’t enough to keep New York’s slim […]
Fans go crazy and vote, SI ranks according to price, food, atmosphere etc.
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Yankee stadium will go down as one of the most memory-filled stadiums or arenas in any sport, ever.
Check out this homage page here.
While Barry Bonds has been vilified across stadiums, San Francisco remained a bastion of peace and tranquility.
That is all about to change: enjoy the view while it’s there:
The San Francisco Giants have now removed prominent tributes in the stadium to Barry Bonds, who has steroid allegations and perjury charges hanging over his head.
The left-field wall […]
WatchMojo.com is extremely proud to announce that it has partnered with the NCAA to give college hoops fans a very special initiative called the WatchMojo.com NCAA College Basketball Classic Series. Over the next few days and week, we’ll be unveiling a slew of videos showcasing some of:
- the greatest college basketball coaches,
- players who […]
Lawsuit: Cards negligent in running STD text message on ballpark screen:
An Illinois woman is suing the St. Louis Cardinals for allowing a text message that falsely suggested her daughter has a sexually transmitted disease to be posted on the ballpark’s message board during a game.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in St. Louis […]
Taiwan and China have been debating about the road to be taken by the 2008 Olympic Torch for five months, due to an argument about whether or not Taiwan is in actuality, property of China.
Alas, the Olympic International Committee has announced the fate of the torch’s route for the following year - it will not, […]
According to a report made by the Associated Press, a betting scandal at the ATP tournament is currently being investigated.
“LONDON - As the NBA grapples with a betting scandal, tennis must now confront a potential gambling scam of its own.
Officials on Friday were investigating suspicious betting patterns on a match involving top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of […]
The Four Horsemen?
Baseball’s most valuable franchise - the NY Yankees - clock in at over $1 Billion, according to venerable Forbes magazine. In fact the NY Mets and Boston Red Sox flirt with the Billion dollar mark year in and year out.
Football’s most valuable franchise? Ditto, that’s the Washington Redskins at $1.3B. In fact, by […]