Experience Scottsdale - (Page 35) CALENDAR OF EVENTS PROFESSIONAL/COLLEGE SPORTS Insight Bowl Dec. 31, 2007 / Dec. 31, 2008 ASU’s Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe) – Enjoy some of the nation’s top college football teams from the Big Ten and Big 12 conferences participating in exciting post-season bowl-game play. Call for ticket prices and information. 480-350-0911 37th Annual Fiesta Bowl Jan. 2, 2008 University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale) – Root for your favorite team at the 37th annual game at the new stadium in Glendale! Call for ticket prices and information. 480-350-0911 Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball April – Sept. annually Chase Field (Phoenix) – Major League Baseball is a hit in Arizona! Call for game dates and ticket prices. 602-514-8400 Phoenix Mercury Basketball May – Aug. annually US Airways Center (Phoenix) – Come cheer for the 2007 WNBA champions! Call for game dates and ticket prices. 602-252-WNBA Arizona State University Sun Devil Football Sept. – Dec. annually ASU Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe) – Enjoy traditionrich college football at its highest level of action as ASU faces competition from the Pac 10 Conference. Call for game dates and ticket prices. 480-727-0000 Arizona Cardinals Football Sept. – Dec. annually University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale) – NFL preseason games begin in August. Regular-season games played September through December. Call for game dates and ticket prices. 602-379-0102 Phoenix Coyotes Hockey Oct. – April annually Jobing.com Arena (Glendale) – Come experience the fast-paced action of the NHL, showcasing some of the best hockey players in the world. Call for game dates and ticket prices. 480-563-PUCK Phoenix Suns Basketball Nov. – April annually US Airways Center (Phoenix) – NBA basketball action at its best! Call for game dates and ticket prices. 602-379-7867 and the crowd goes SUPER BOWL XLII wild! Feb. 3, 2008 University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale) – Join us at the world’s largest sports spectacle, Super Bowl XLII at the new stadium in Glendale, Arizona. www.azsuperbowl.com SUPER BOWL XLII EVENTS AND PARTIES IN SCOTTSDALE Super Bowl XLII is coming to Arizona in 2008, and Scottsdale is getting ready for a tailgate party that will be heard around the world. A series of events have already been confirmed for Scottsdale, including: Jan. 28 – Feb. 3 FBR Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TPC Scottsdale Jan. 31 – Feb. 2 Bud Bowl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AXIS/Radius Feb. 1 Feb. 1-2 Feb. 2 Feb. 2 Leather and Laces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Galleria Corporate Centre Coors Light Super Bowl Block Party . . . . . . Downtown Scottsdale ESPN NEXT Big Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Saturday Night Spectacular . . . . . . . . . . . . . Galleria Corporate Centre In preparation for this momentous sporting event, the Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is offering a plethora of great visitor information and services to support the incoming fans and media. Visit www.experiencescottdale.com/football for news and events related to Super Bowl XLII including Super Bowl packages, contests, giveaways, fantasy sports and more. WHO KNEW? The University of Phoenix Stadium: • • • Houses 63,400 permanent seats (expandable to 73,000 seats) Encompasses 1.7 million square feet of space Features the first fully retractable natural grass playing field in North America (which weighs 18.9 million pounds and travels at a speed of 11.5 feet per minute) Was built with enough concrete for 900 miles of sidewalk (the distance between Scottsdale and San Francisco) • View the most up-to-date calendar of events at EventsInScottsdale.com 35 http://www.azsuperbowl.com http://www.experiencescottdale.com/football http://www.Jobing.com http://www.EventsInScottsdale.com
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