Stadiums and Sport

‘A’ Mountain & Sun Devil Stadium

Tempe Butte is more commonly known as "A Mountain" - for obvious reasons. Each year in the run up to the Arizona State University vs. University of Arizona football game the ASU students take shifts to guard the steel and…

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Thursday, 12th May 2005

Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Another post that got lost in the server upgrade The Las Vegas motor Speedway complex consists of a 1.5-mile super-speedway, 2.5 mile road course, 1/2-mile dirt oval, drag strip, go-kart track and a racing school. And even better, its got…

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Wednesday, 11th May 2005

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is home to the Indianapolis 500, Brickyard 400, and U.S. Grand Prix. To the east of the course are fourteen holes of Brickyard Crossing golf course, while the other four are found inside the race track.…

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Tuesday, 10th May 2005

Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs race track hosts the Kentucky Derby on the first Saturday in May each year, which means that the 131st Kentucky Derby should be starting in a few hours. The record for Derby attendance is 163,628 in 1974 and…

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Saturday, 7th May 2005

Bullfighting Stadium, Playa Tijuana

The bullfighting stadium in Playa Tijuana, Mexico. Just to the north of it is the US border fence which stretches across the beach into the ocean. Thanks: Mike

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Friday, 6th May 2005

Donald W. Reynolds Stadium, Fayetteville

Another Stadium with Large Type in the end zone is the Donald W. Reynolds Stadium. The south end reads "Razorbacks" as this is the home of the Arkansas Razorbacks but the north end seems to read "SAS" - anyone know…

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Friday, 6th May 2005

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