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NBA Finals: Celtics ticket lottery leaves fans dejected as ticket prices so
2008-06-04 20:23:00 The Boston Globe is reporting that people went as far as sleeping in garbage cans as they waited in line to buy tickets for the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. The tickets have become priceless and are selling online for thousands of dollars and the average price for tickets for this year’s series ... More About: Fans , Basketball , Lottery , Tickets
WTA Tour Tennis Events for the Month of June
2008-06-02 18:22:00 Here?s a list of the tennis tournaments the WTA tour holds during the month of June : DFS Classic Location: Birmingham, UK Dates: June 9 - 15 Surface: Grass Tier III Torneo Barcelona KIA Location: Barcelona, Spain Dates: June 9 - 15 Surface: Red clay Tier IV International Women’s Open Location: Eastbourne, UK Dates: June 16 - 22 Surface: Grass Tier II Ordina Open Location: Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Dates: June 16 - 22 Surface: Grass Tier III 2008 Wimbledon Championships Location: Wimbledon, London, ... More About: Events , Tennis , Tour , Month
ATP Tour Tennis Events for the Month of June
2008-05-30 16:35:00 Here?s a list of the tennis tournaments the ATP tour holds during the month of June : Gerry Weber Open Location: Halle, NRW, Germany Dates: June 9 - 15 Surface: Grass International Series The Artois Championships Location: Queen’s Club, London, UK Dates: June 9 - 15 Surface: Grass International Series Orange Warsaw Open Location: Warsaw, Poland Dates: June 9 - 15 Surface: Clay International Series Ordina Open Location: Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Dates: June 16 - ... More About: Events , Tennis , Tour , Month
George Michael to start North American tour in San Diego on June 17
2008-05-27 18:02:00 After performing 80 shows in 12 European countries, legendary superstar George Michael will be bringing his smash 25 LIVE tour to North American Arenas in the summer of 2008 in support of his new retrospective record. This will be Michael’s first North American tour in 17 years. The North American leg of the 25 LIVE tour ... More About: Concerts , San Diego , June
The Cure and Pearl Jam to visit Tampa in June
2008-05-23 16:30:00 The Cure , the British band that’s become one of the most popular alternative rock bands in the world and Pearl Jam the Seattle grunge group that has sold an estimated 60 million albums worldwide, will be visiting Tampa in June to play at the St. Pete’s Times Forum. The Cure’s performance is scheduled for June 11, while Pearl Jam will ... More About: Concerts , Visit
It?s Lakers against the Spurs once again
2008-05-20 20:37:00 For the sixth time in nine seasons the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs will square off in the NBA Playoffs. This will be the second time since 2001 that these two teams will meet in the Western Conference finals and the fourth overall. In all three previous ocassions the Lakers have come up ... More About: Basketball
The Boston Celtics lost on the road?again!
2008-05-16 20:03:00 Even though this this time they fell by just five points against the Cleveland Cavaliers (74-69) the Boston Celtics road struggles should have their fans worried. This time Lebron James scored 32 points - 19 in the second half - to force a decisive Game 7 in Boston. But even if they defeat the Cavaliers, and I’m pretty sure ... More About: Lost , Basketball , Boston Celtics , Road
Duran Duran?s Red Carpet Massacre hits Florida
2008-05-13 20:56:00 Hot on the heels of an unprecedented 10-show run on Broadway, and the release of their latest critically acclaimed studio album ? Red Carpet Massacre (Epic Records) - musical innovators Duran Duran will be playing in South Florida on May 18 and 19. On May 18 they will perform at the UCF Arena in Orlando and the following ... More About: Concerts
Madonna to end 2008 tour at Dolphin Stadium
2008-05-09 20:34:00 According to a press release on her official Web site Madonna will begin her North American leg of the “STICKY & SWEET TOUR” on Oct. 3 at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The tour will have stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Oct. 6 and 7 followed by performances in Boston, Chicago, ... More About: Concerts , Dolphin , Tour , Stadium
The Police?s final concert will take place in New York
2008-05-07 17:44:00 The Associated Press reported that The Police , the legendary band that reunited last year for a 30th-anniversary world tour, will be holding their final concert in New York City at a place and date that will be released later. The band made the announcement during a news conference with Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Furthermore Sting, guitarist Andy Summers ... More About: Concerts , Concert
Jonas Brothers to be featured in 3D movie
2008-05-05 22:42:00 The Associated Press reported recently that next year The Jonas brothers will appear in a 3-D movie featuring footage from their upcoming “Burning Up” concert tour. The tour begins July 4 in Toronto and winds across the U.S. before closing Aug. 31 in Essex Junction, Vt. It will help them promote their third studio album, “A Little Bit Longer,” ... More About: Concerts , Movie , Brothers , Featured , Jonas Brothers
WTA Tour Tennis Events for the Month of May
2008-05-02 16:26:00 Here?s a list of the tennis tournaments the WTA tour holds during the month of May: Qatar Telecom German Open Location: Berlin, Germany Dates: May 5 - 11 Tier I Internazionali BNL d’Italia Location: Rome, Italy Dates: May 12 - 18 Tier I Istanbul Cup Location: Istanbul, Turkey Dates: May 19 - 24 Tier III Internationaux de Strasbourg Dates: May 19 - 24 Location: Strasbourg, France Tier III 2008 French Open Location: Paris, France Dates: May 28 - June ... More About: Events , Tennis , Tour , Month
ATP Tour Tennis Events for the Month of May
2008-04-28 20:27:00 Here?s a list of the tennis tournaments the ATP tour holds during the month of May: Rome Masters Location: Rome, Italy Dates: May 3 - 18 Masters Series Hamburg Masters Location: Hamburg, Germany Dates: May 12 - 18 Masters Series Tennis World Team Championship Location: Dusseldorf, Germany Dates: May 18 - 24 ATP World Team Championship Grand Prix Hassan II Location: Casablanca, Morocco Dates: May 19 - 24 International Series Hypo Group ... More About: Events , Tour , Month
Kanye West brings his ?Glow in the Dark? tour to Florida
2008-04-25 20:28:00 On May 5 and 6 Kanye West , the 10-time Grammy Award-winning rapper, will be performing in Florida . The rap star will be visiting Tampa and Miami as part of his ?Glow In The Dark? tour, which will be headlined by Lupe Fiasco, N.E.R.D., and Rihanna. The first of his two Florida stops will take place in Tampa at ... More About: Concerts , Tour
Vocal illnes forces Alicia Keys to cancel two shows
2008-04-24 21:09:00 After cancelling a concert in Pittsburgh, PA last night, eleven-time Grammy winner, Alicia Keys , must cancel a second stop along her “As I Am Tour” due to a continued bout with swollen vocal chords. The show was scheduled for Thursday night at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, OH.Ticket holders in both cities may contact the ... More About: Concerts , Forces
Miami Heat and New Jersey Nets to play in London and Paris in October 2008
2008-04-23 20:03:00 In 2008 the thrill of the best basketball of the planet arrives in London when the NBA’s Miami Heat faces the New Jersey Nets in a preseason basketball game at the O2 Arena on October 12. The Miami Heat ’s Dwyane Wade and the New Jersey’s Nets Richard Jefferson will go head-to-head in this game that is part of ... More About: Basketball
Kimbo Slice to fight on May 31 in New Jersey
2008-04-16 18:31:00 Even though Kimbo Slice does not know yet the name of his next opponent, he already knows when and where such fight will take place: May 31, 2008 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey and aired on CBS’s Saturday Night Fight s. Kimbo Slice, whose real name is Kevin Ferguson, is a mixed martial arts ... More About: Events
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to Perform at St Pete Times Forum in July 2
2008-04-14 23:46:00 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will be performing live at St. Pete Times Forum on Wednesday, July 16 at 7:30 pm. The following day Tom Petty and the heartbreakers will perform at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida at the same hour. Steve Windwood will be joining them and open for every show. The tour will stop in ... More About: Concerts
Kobe Bryant jumps over a moving car video
2008-04-10 18:34:00 Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has been the buzz of the internet the last few days, but not due to any NBA highlights, although he has been providing a good bunch of them as usual. This time he has been in everybody’s mouth due to a commercial that he filmed for Nike where he jumps over ... More About: Video , Basketball , Moving , Kobe Bryant , Kobe
The 2008 Masters tickets and packages
2008-04-07 20:02:00 Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson April 7 ? April 13, Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta Georgia The world’s most prestigious golf tournament gathers golf champions of the past and present to determine the best of the best. Today’s marquee players like defending champion Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh compete with living legends like Jack Nicklaus, ... More About: Tickets , Masters , 2008
?The Boss? to Perform Live at Giants Stadium on July 28
2008-04-04 20:24:00 Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will be performing live at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 28 at 7:30 pm. Springsteen has won eighteen Grammy Awards and an Academy Award. Springsteen?s most popular albums include, Born to Run and Born in the U.S.A and has sold over 60 million albums within ... More About: Concerts , Boss , Live
Pearl Jam to Perform Live at Cruzan Amphitheatre in Florida June 11
2008-04-02 17:15:00 TransWorldNews (press release) - Pearl Jam will be performing live at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida on Wednesday, June 11 at 7:30 pm. The band will be performing next at the Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Virginia on Tuesday, June 17. Formed in Seattle, Washington, the American rock band, Pearl ... More About: Concerts , Live
Kevin Love nails long three-pointers in practice
2008-04-01 16:25:00 LeBron James commercial was cool, but those were special effects. Kevin Love just did it for real during a basketball practice in Anaheim. Take a look: In case you still want to see James’ hollywood-made video click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxIITeNft E More About: Basketball , College Basketball , Practice , Nails
New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays open final season at Yankee Stadium
2008-03-31 19:33:00 The New York Yankees begin a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees start a new era under 43-year-old manager Joe Girardi expecting to win the the World Series for the first time since 2000 and with owner George Steinbrenner ceding control of the team to his two sons Hank and Hal. Today’s game will take ... More About: Baseball , Open
ATP Tour Tennis Events for the Month of April
2008-03-28 19:38:00 2008 Estoril Open Location: Estoril, Portugal Dates: April 14-20 International Series U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships Location: Houston, USA Dates: April 14-20 International Series Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana Location: Valencia, Spain Dates: April 14-20 International Series Monte Carlo Masters Location: Monte Carlo, Monaco Dates: April 21-27 Masters Series Torneo Conde de Godó Location: Barcelona, Spain Dates: April 28 - May 4 International Series BMW Open Location: Munich, Germany Dates: April 28 - May 4 International Series More About: Events , Tennis , Tour , Month
Formula One Kimi Raikkonen Profile
2008-03-27 16:58:00 Name: Kimi Raikkonen Birthday: October 17, 1979 Team: Ferrari Country: Finland Podiums: 49 F1 Titles: 1 Kimi Raikkonen entered Formula One as a regular driver for Sauber-Petronas in 2001. Having previously only raced in very junior open-wheel categories, he was given his Super Licence from the FIA after a performance delivery promise from his team boss, Peter Sauber. He joined McLaren Mercedes in ... More About: Profile , Formula One
WTA Tour Tennis Events for the Month of April
2008-03-26 23:40:00 The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women’s tennis organised by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments (Astralian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and U.S Open), the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not ... More About: Events , April , Month
2008 NCAA Tournament: a look at the biggest upsets so far
2008-03-24 22:02:00 After two rounds of play the NCAA Tournament has already seen a good share of upsets. In fact four of those happened on March 21 at the same venue: The St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa. First No. 12 seed Western Kentucky stunned No. 5 seed Drake 101-99 in overtime. In the second game No. 13 seed San Diego edegd No. ... More About: Basketball , College Basketball , 2008
Formula One Lewis Hamilton Profile
2008-03-18 19:36:00 Name: Lewis Hamilton Birthday: January 7, 1985 Team: McLaren Country: England Podiums: 13 F1 Titles: 0 In 2006 Lewis Hamilton stunned onlookers with a string of spectacular performances in GP2. Outshining his more-experienced team mate Alexandre Premat and a resurgent Nelson Piquet Jr with his bold driving style, he won the title and, perhaps more importantly, the Formula One paddock?s admiration. In late 2006 ... More About: Profile , Formula One
Yankees to play VT Hokies to benefit school, remember victims
More articles from this author:2008-03-17 18:23:00 The New York Yankees will play Virginia Tech on Tuesday March 18 at English Field in Blacksburg, Virginia to benefit the school as it overcomes the shooting tragedy of last April when a gunman killed 32 people and wounded many more on the Blacksburg, Va., campus. The team plans to bring its entire starting lineup for its scheduled ... More About: Baseball , Play , School , Hokies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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