Monthly Archives: April 2008

2008 Derby Week is here!

April 28, 2008 – 2:44 pm

This weekend is 134th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race.  The race will again be run at the famous Churchill Downs horse track in Louisville, Kentucky.  And a few hundred thousand people will watch live the Oaks & Derby races.
Here’s a look at the Kentucky Derby raceweek festivities:
Friday, May 2nd (day):  Kentucky Oaks
Friday, May 2nd (night): [...]

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Buy NFL Tickets for 2008 Season

April 25, 2008 – 10:13 pm

The 2008 NFL schedules are out, so tickets are now available for all 2008 NFL games.  There will be plenty of big stories in the NFL in 2008.  How will the Packers fare without Brett Favre?  How will the Patriots rebound from their Superbowl defeat?  Can the New York Giants repeat?  So get out and [...]

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Round 2 Begins of Stanley Cup Playoffs

April 23, 2008 – 7:09 pm

We are through the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and it has already been a exciting one.   Both of my favorite teams, the Dallas Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins, have advanced to round 2.   
I was able to go to game 6 of the Dallas Stars series against last years champs, the Anaheim Ducks.  It was an [...]

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2008 NBA Playoff Matchups

April 21, 2008 – 3:52 pm

The 2008 NBA Playoffs just got underway and so far the favorites are taking care of business (except the Pistons).  Here is a quick breakdown of the 1st round playoff matchups, who I see advancing to the conference finals and the eventual NBA Champions.
WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
+ (1) L.A. Lakers vs (8.) Denver Nuggets
Kobe Bryant and [...]

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Feisty Canadian Steals Hearts and Minds of Austinites

April 16, 2008 – 9:26 pm

It was a beautiful, semi starry night – just right to attend a performance at Stubb’s BBQ.  Feist appeared on stage a little after 9pm.  She performed her first number, backlit, behind a white screen.
The venue was packed with Austin’s typical assortment of people.  The crowd was polite and the mood was mellow.  There was [...]

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Final Four Picture with Tyler Hansbrough!

April 11, 2008 – 3:15 pm

I thought I would share this picture of the Men’s 2008 NCAA Player of the Year, Tyler Hansbrough and my 4 year old son, Luke Rivera of Bastrop, TX. Though the Tar Heels lost the night before, Tyler was kind enough to take a pic with my boy, who loves basketball already at his early [...]

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2008 Final Four Experience

April 10, 2008 – 3:43 pm

On Saturday April 5, 2008, I traveled to San Antonio to attend the NCAA Men’s Final Four championship. From the moment we parked until the end of the game, it was non-stop action.  Here’s just a taste of what I saw.  TicketCity’s office was just a skip away from the Alamodome!

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Stanley Cup Playoffs

April 8, 2008 – 4:20 pm

The Race for Lord Stanley’s Cup begins April 9.   There is nothing quite like playoff hockey.   This year both of my favorite teams are in, the Dallas Stars and the Pittsburgh Penguins.  
The Dallas Stars are coming in with having lost in the first round the last two years with not the best of performances.    [...]

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2008 final four in San Antonio

April 2, 2008 – 10:45 pm

The teams for the Final Four in San Antonio are finally set. And the 2008 Final Four is a historic Final Four because all four #1 seeds from the NCAA Tournament made it to the Alamodome. The four participants in the Final Four are:
* Kansas Jayhawks
* Memphis Tigers
* North Carolina Tarheels
* UCLA Bruins

On Saturday Memphis [...]

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NCAA Final Four 2008 is looking to be a classic.

April 2, 2008 – 10:36 pm

Never have all four of the Final Four teams been ranked #1. Not in the history of NCAA basketball has this happened.
Get excited, we have NCAA Final Four tickets for sale for the UNC vs Kansas game and the UCLA vs Memphis game, plus the NCAA Final Four Session 2 on Monday April 7th at [...]

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