Score Big With Breeders’ Cup Contest
October 24, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Announcements, Events, Sports & Recreation, Things to See & Do
This weekend Santa Anita Race Track will host the the Superbowl of horse racing with the 2008 Breeders’ Cup.
The Breeders’ Cup was started in 1982 as a year end event to honor the premiere horses in the sport. Originally billed as the richest day in sports, Day 2 of the Breeders’ has now become the second richest day is sports (eclipsed by the Dubai World Cu[ Night) with a total of $25.5 million in purses being awarded over the two days.
I stopped by the sports book here at the Palazzo in Las Vegas and placed a little wager on …read more
RCA Dome Deflation Changes Indianapolis Landscape
September 25, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Sports & Recreation, architecture
In just a hand full of seconds, the Indianapolis landscape changed, and all of those who have used the Hoosier Dome as a directional landmark have to come up with something new.
Take a look at the RCA Dome, still called the Hoosier Dome by many, deflated.
I’ve seen an implosion of a building, but never a deflation.
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