Just read today that for the 3rd straight year, the Raiders were the top-sellers of NFL merchandise Only 23 days to the first exhibition game! Another bonus I discovered: Yahoo! Sports now has RSS feeds for individual teams (Oakland Raiders RSS Feed).
Time to start making some vacation plans…the NASCAR schedule for 2005 has been released with dates and tracks. The race names aren’t all finalized yet, but the dates are the important thing.
In two weeks the top drag series in the country is coming to Infineon Raceway. I’m going on Sunday, but can’t make Friday or Saturday and I’ve put those tickets on eBay. If anyone local hasn’t seen drag racing at its best, here’s your chance! NHRA Fram Autolite Nationals Infineon Raceway, Friday July 30 NHRA Fram Autolite Nationals Infineon Raceway Saturday July 31 Update: Sold ’em straight away. Typical eBay results: not much interest until the last 24 hours, but it worked out well.
This year I bought season tickets for Infineon Raceway here in the Bay Area. I've been selling tickets for events I can't attend and just posted the Saturday June 26 Nascar weekend tickets on eBay. If you or someone you know is interested, please visit my auction on eBay. Update: SOLD! I was glad to find a good buyer on eBay for these.
The San Jose Mercury News had a good article yesterday: Hockey Goes High-Tech at Shark Tank (annoying free registration required). Some good quotes: Tim Hunter spent much of his NHL playing career pounding opponents. Now he's spending much of his coaching career pounding a keyboard. Hunter is the Sharks assistant coach who will be cradling a tablet PC as he paces behind the bench tonight at HP Pavilion. Used as a video monitor, that PC is the most visible sign yet that San Jose, fittingly, has become the NHL's most tech-savvy franchise. The Sharks … are the only one with…