Word: stadiumitis
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...Coming from sparsely-attended Harvard Stadium, which seats a third as many fans as Tiger Stadium, the new surroundings might be overwhelming, but to the LSU sophomore, it’s simply “awesome...
Neither the driving rain nor the lackluster play could douse the enthusiasm at London's Wembley Stadium on Sunday, where the New York Giants edged the winless Miami Dolphins, 13-10, in the first NFL regular-season game played outside the Americas. American football has touched down across the Atlantic - and it brought its penchant for pageantry along with it. A 26-foot animatronic version of Jason Taylor, the Dolphins standout defensive end, stood sentry over the parking lot as a capacity crowd of 81,176 streamed in. Fireworks punctuated player introductions, and a pop band performed at midfield before...
Some were preparing to head over to Harvard Stadium and watch the football team continue its quest for an Ivy League title. Others planned their day around a trip to Ohiri Field, where the men’s soccer team would see its own Ivy hopes dashed, but the women would continue their winning ways behind yet another Lauren Mann shutout...
...Harvard Stadium reached yet another milestone Saturday afternoon: its first day game under the lights.In wet and windy conditions, Dartmouth (2-5, 2-2 Ivy) gave the Crimson (5-2, 4-0) a game, but 11,005 fans saw Harvard pull through and notch another important Ivy League victory, 28-21, knocking the Big Green out of title contention.“A very solid, workmanlike victory,” said Crimson head coach Tim Murphy. “They made us work for everything. I thought Dartmouth was a really well-coached football team—they played extremely...
...Diego County, site of the worst fires, people spent a few minutes gathering some mementos before abandoning their houses ahead of the flames, seeking refuge with relatives or friends or even in Qualcomm Stadium, which went from being the home of the San Diego Chargers to a temporary shelter for more than 20,000 refugees - stirring worrisome memories of the tens of thousands who swarmed to the Superdome in New Orleans two years ago. Hotels filled quickly, highways jammed and grocery-store shelves ran bare. Some residents learned of the danger through television coverage of the fire. The images...