Tag: Rose Bowl
New Years Weekend Loaded with Sports Events
by Greg Cullen on Dec.29, 2009, under Entertainment News, Sports News
If you’re looking for something to do this New Years weekend then you can find plenty to do that involves sports, especially football.
College Bowl games top the list of popular sporting events going on during the New Years holidays with the Rose Bowl down in Pasadena on Friday January 1st as one of the most popular of all. The Rose Bowl will pit the Oregon Ducks against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Rose Bowl Stadium
You’ll find the Sugar Bowl at the Louisiana Superdome on January 1st as well and the Cotton Bowl on January 2nd at Cowboys Stadium. On New Years eve the Chick-fil-A Bowl will be held at the Georgia Dome and will feature Virginia Tech against Tennessee.
There are some great NFL football games this weekend with the Green Bay Packers playing the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday January 3rd at the University of Phoenix Stadium and the Philadelphia Eagles playing the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboy Stadium.
In the New York area you can find Mariah Carey performing on New Years Eve at Madison Square Garden and the New York Islanders playing the Atlanta Thrashers on January 2nd.
Check out our guide to New Years weekend events in your city or state with our City and State guide to events.
BCS Bowl Selections and Bowl Championship Tickets
by Greg Cullen on Dec.07, 2009, under Sports News
BCS Bowl selections were announced and the Texas Longhorns will be playing the Alabama Crimson Tide at the BCs Championship Bowl on January 7th at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. BCS Championship Tickets are on sale now and are not cheap, so be prepared to open your wallet.
The Rose Bowl will feature the Oregon Ducks and the Ohio State Buckeyes and it’s the first appearance for the Ducks since 1995 at the Rose Bowl. Florida will be playing the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Louisiana Superdome on January 1st.
In the BCS rankings the Alabama Crimson Tide is now at number one, followed by the Texas Longhorns at number two and the Florida Gators have slipped all the way down to number five after the lopsided loss to the Crimson Tide on Saturday.
| 2009-10 College Football Bowl Schedule | ||||
| Bowl Game | Date/Time | Site | Matchup | Network |
| New Mexico | Dec. 19 2:30 p.m. |
Albuquerque, NM | Wyoming vs. Fresno State | ESPN |
| St. Petersburg | Dec. 19 8 p.m. |
St. Petersburg, FL | Rutgers vs. UCF | ESPN |
| R&L Carriers New Orleans | Dec. 20 8 p.m. |
New Orleans, LA | MTSU vs. Southern Miss | ESPN |
| MAACO Las Vegas | Dec. 22 8 p.m. |
Las Vegas, NV | Oregon State vs. BYU | ESPN |
| San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia | Dec. 23 8 p.m. |
San Diego, CA | Utah vs. California | ESPN |
| Sheraton Hawaii | Dec. 24 8 p.m. |
Honolulu, HI | Nevada vs. SMU | ESPN |
| Emerald | Dec. 26 8:30 p.m. |
San Francisco, CA | Boston College vs. USC | ESPN |
| Meineke Car Care | Dec. 26 4 p.m. |
Charlotte, NC | North Carolina vs. Pittsburgh | ESPN |
| Little Caesars | Dec. 26 1 p.m. |
Detroit, MI | Ohio vs. Marshall | ESPN |
| Gaylord Hotels Music City | Dec. 27 8 p.m. |
Nashville, TN | Kentucky vs. Clemson | ESPN |
| Independence | Dec. 28 5 p.m. |
Shreveport, LA | Texas A&M vs. Georgia | ESPN |
| Champs Sports | Dec. 29 8 p.m. |
Orlando, FL | Miami (FL) vs. Wisconsin | ESPN |
| EagleBank | Dec. 29 4:30 p.m. |
Washington, DC | Army or UCLA** vs. Temple | ESPN |
| Pacific Life Holiday | Dec. 30 8 p.m. |
San Diego, CA | Nebraska vs. Arizona | ESPN |
| Roady’s Humanitarian | Dec. 30 4:30 p.m. |
Boise, ID | Idaho vs. Bowling Green | ESPN |
| Texas | Dec. 31 3:30 p.m. |
Houston, TX | Missouri vs. Navy | ESPN |
| Bell Helicopter Armed Forces | Dec. 31 TBD |
Fort Worth, TX | Air Force vs. Houston | ESPN |
| Brut Sun | Dec. 31 Noon |
El Paso, TX | Stanford vs. Oklahoma | CBS |
| Insight | Dec. 31 5:30 p.m. |
Tempe, AZ | Minnesota vs. Iowa State | NFL |
| Chick-fil-A | Dec. 31 7:30 p.m. |
Atlanta, GA | Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee | ESPN |
| Outback | Jan. 1 11 a.m. |
Tampa, FL | Northwestern vs. Auburn | ESPN |
| Capital One | Jan. 1 1 p.m. |
Orlando, FL | Penn State vs. LSU | ABC |
| Konica Minolta Gator | Jan. 1 1 p.m. |
Jacksonville, FL | West Virginia vs. Florida State | CBS |
| Rose presented by Citi | Jan. 1 5 p.m. |
Pasadena, CA | Oregon vs. Ohio State | ABC |
| Allstate Sugar | Jan. 1 8:30 p.m. |
New Orleans, LA | Florida vs. Cincinnati | FOX |
| AT&T Cotton | Jan. 2 2 p.m. |
Arlington, TX | Oklahoma State vs. Mississippi | FOX |
| AutoZone Liberty | Jan. 2 5:30 p.m. |
Memphis, TN | East Carolina vs. Arkansas | ESPN |
| International | Jan. 2 Noon |
Toronto, Canada | South Florida vs. Northern Illinois | ESPN2 |
| Papajohns.com | Jan. 2 2 p.m. |
Birmingham, AL | Connecticut vs. South Carolina | ESPN |
| Valero Alamo | Jan. 2 9 p.m. |
San Antonio, TX | Texas Tech vs. Michigan State | ESPN |
| Tostitos Fiesta | Jan. 4 TBD |
Glendale, AZ | TCU vs. Boise State | FOX |
| FedEx Orange | Jan. 5 8 p.m. |
Miami, FL | Georgia Tech vs. Iowa | FOX |
| GMAC | Jan. 6 7 p.m. |
Mobile, AL | Central Michigan vs. Troy | ESPN |
| Citi National Championship | Jan. 7 8 p.m. |
Pasadena, CA | Texas vs. Alabama | ABC |
BCS Tickets January 7th at Rose Bowl Stadium on Sale Now!
by Greg Cullen on Nov.24, 2009, under Entertainment News, Sports News
BCS Tickets for the Bowl Championship Series at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles are on sale now and waiting for the final decision on the participants. The Florida Gators sit on top right now and have won two of the last three BCS games including winning the 2009 Bowl Championship Series
Currently 20 teams are under consideration for the BCS slots with the No 1 and No 2 teams going to the BCS National Championship game on January 7th at the Rose Bowl. The Florida Gators are still number one in the standings, the Alabama Crimson Tide in second place, and the Texas Longhorns in third with not much movement expected in the next week.
The final BCS standings will be announced on December 6th and the pairings will be announced by 8pm that evening. Tickets for all the Bowl games including the Allstate Sugar Bowl, the Rose Bowl, the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and the Fedex Orange Bowl are on sale now.
BCS Championship Bowl Tickets – January 7th – Rose Bowl Stadium – Los Angeles
Allstate Sugar Bowl Tickets – January 1st – Louisiana Super Dome – New Orleans, Louisiana
Rose Bowl Tickets – January 1st – Rose Bowl Stadium – Los Angeles, California
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl – January 4th – University of Phoenix Stadium – Phoenix, Arizona
Fed Ex Orange Bowl – January 5th – Land Shark Stadium – Opa Locka, Florida
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