Tag: National Finals Rodeo
Major Sporting Events Schedule for 2010
by admin on Jan.21, 2010, under Sports News
With the Winter Games kicking off on February 12th it looks like 2010 will be an exciting year in sports. Tickets for the Winter Games are available still for all of the events, some cheap and some not so cheap. The Winter Games are just one of the exciting sporting events going on in 2010.
There are all the usual sporting events in 2010 such as the Super Bowl, NFL Pro Bowl, World Series and NHL Stanley Cup Finals which will be at a different venues this year than last. Then you have the classic events held at the same venues each year including the Daytona 500, 2010 Masters Golf, Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes.
It should be a buyers market for some of the major sporting events of 2010 if the economy continues to tank and you can find sports tickets through the usual outlets or for the best sports tickets available you can check with PreferredSeat.com, a reliable sports ticket broker.
2010 NFL Pro Bowl January 31st Miami, Fl
Super Bowl 2010 February 7th Miami, Fl
Winter Olympics February 12th – 28th Vancouver, BC
Daytona 500 February 14th Daytona Beach, Fl
2010 NBA All Star Game February 14th Arlington, TX
Pac 10 Men’s Basketball March 10th – 13th Los Angeles, Ca
NCAA Men’s Final Four April 3rd and 5th Indianapolis, IN
NCAA Women’s Final Four April 4th and 6th San Antonio, TX
2010 Masters Golf April 5th – 11th Augusta, GA
NCAA Men’s Frozen Four April 8th – 10th Detroit, MI
Kentucky Oaks April 30th Churchill Downs, NY
Kentucky Derby May 1st Churchill Downs, NY
Preakness Stakes May 15th Baltimore, MD
2010 French Open May 23rd – June 6th Paris, France
Indy 500 May 30th Indianapolis, IN
NBA Finals June TBD TBD
Stanley Cup Finals June TBD TBD
Belmont Stakes June 5th Belmont, NY
FIFA World Cup Soccer June 11th – July 11th South Africa
2010 US Open Golf June 17th – 20th Pebble Beach, Ca
College World Series June 19th – 30th Omaha, NE
Wimbledon June 21st – July 4th London, England
British Open July 11th – 19th St. Andrews
MLB All Star Game July 13th Anaheim, CA
PGA Championship August 8th – 15th Kohler, WI
Davis Cup Tickets August TBD TBD
US Open Tennis August 29th – Sept 12 Flushing, NY
MLB World Series October TBD TBD
Breeders Cup November 5th – 6th Churchill Downs, KY
National Finals Rodeo December 2nd – 11th Las Vegas, NV
National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas December 3-12, NFR Tickets Still Available
by admin on Nov.18, 2009, under Entertainment News, Music News, Sports News
National Finals Rodeo tickets are on sale for all of the events at the 2009 NFR in Las Vegas from December 3-12, and you don’t want to miss this exciting event. The National Finals Rodeo is the final rodeo event of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association season and is held at the Thomas & Mack Center on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. 
The Super Bowl of Rodeo as it’s called, features the awarding of World Championship Titles in a number of rodeo events including:
* Bareback Riding
* Steer Wrestling – or Bull Dogging
* Team Roping –
Headers – Cowboys who rope the steer’s head
Heelers – Cowboys who rope the steer’s hind feet
* Saddle Bronc Riding
* Tie-Down Roping – or Calf Roping
* Barrel Racing
* Bull Riding
The NFR is being held on December 3-12 this year and it is a huge event in Las Vegas with casinos joining in with special parties, live video feeds and events throughout the city just for the NFR. Entertainers on hand in Las Vegas for the NFR include Brooks and Dunn at the Las Vegas Hilton on 12/4 – 12/6 as part of their final tour together. Comedian Bill Engvall will be at the Treasure Island Theatre for both weekends of the event on December 3rd and 4th and the 10th and 11th.
Some of the events during the NFR include the 63rd Annual PRCA National Convention and Trade Show, the Miss Rodeo America Pageant, autograph sessions and silent auctions. Check out the complete NFR event schedule for all of the NFR sanctioned events.

