Events > US Sporting Events

Advantages: Big Name, Big time programs
Disadvantages: Cant win the big one

...into two divisions: The Atlantic Division (Boston College, Wake Forest, Clemson, Fla St, Maryland, and North Carolina St), and the Coastal Division (Va Tech, Virginia, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Miami, and Duke). Looking at some of the names listed you would think they would have several teams contending for the National Championship. Ah but as Lee Corso would say "Not so fast my friend". Those perennial power houses from the state of Fla have ...
...from a 2007 season which finished with a losing record for the 1st time in ages. Florida State has been no big winner either, with some talk being bantied about regarding the future of Coach Bobby Bowden and whether the game has passed him by. The conference's reputation has also been somewhat tarnished in recent years with its teams not being able to produce in the so called big stage. Virginia Tech has been a prime example. Each years the Hokies ... Read review

Advantages: Timeless Classic, Hard fought games
Disadvantages: none

...it is true that the World Series has in itself fallen way behind the Super Bowl in terms of fan attention and National TV audiences, but let us not discount it as being an event not worth watch. The World Series is a best of seven series where the first team to win four games takes home the trophy and the title of World Champions. The series actually goes to both cities of the teams participating, with the home team now being determined by the winner ...
...thing to remember about the world series though in response to it not being as big as the Super Bowl, is that the this is actually a series, not a once a year, planned out event, which is not predicated on a pre-determined location. Side shows, parties, and big name entertainment cannot be booked a year in advance because you cant know where and who will be in the Fall classic. Even so though, the World Series still has its appeal to millions of ... Read review

Advantages: Nothing
Disadvantages: Nothing

...7 games for winning the NBA Season from September to June (including postseason) for winning NBA Cup. About the place the first and the second game are playing in the first team who wins its conference, then the third and the forth in the another and then if there are a fifth, sexth and seventh game have one game in one place and the other in another place, etc ----------------- In the actual case of 2007 and 2008 NBA Season at the final have: ...
...Boston 97 5th game: LA 103 vs Boston 98 En resume Boston 3 vs LA 2, so if Boston wins Boston wind the NBA Cup if LA wins rhere will be a 7h game and in this case the winner of the game will be the NBA Winner 2007 2008 ... Read review

Advantages: Pagentry, competition, best drivers in the world
Disadvantages: none

The Daytona 500 is called the Great American Race. Does it deserve this moniker? ABSOLUTELY. This crown jewel of stock car racing beginning the racing season each year in Februrary with its festivities which include the Bud Shootout, the twin 125 qualifying races, and of our course the race itself. You will usually have around 43 teams qualify to participate, with the top two positions taken by the fastest qualifying times, and the rest of the field ...
...take place the thursday before the big race. The big race itself is the greatest spectacle though. There absolutely fabulous entertainment provided before hand by big name music acts, then the race itself takes center stage. What is particularly great about this race is that you have most of the greatest drivers in the world competiting on this 2.5 mile oval for 200 breathtaking laps. The race came to prominence and to national TV back in 1979 when ... Read review

Advantages: pagentry, hard hits, best of the best
Disadvantages: none unless you dont like football

...last official game of the nfl football season. The pro bowl is held later but is an all star game as opposed to alot being on the line. The superbowl pits the best team in the national football conference against the best team in the american football conference to crown a league champion. This is typically the most watched television event of the year. This is particularly true in the United states. There is all types of pagentry involved in the ...
...very elaborate rock concerts during the half time show and usually specail coin tossers. Companies often consider this one of the best times to advertise on tv since so many people watch. Air time is the most expensive them and several companies use this as a stage for new ads or ad campaigns. ... Read review