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Big Weekend for TUSL.com Events
The second last weekend of the summer is a great chance to catch some of the world's top sporting events. In Los Angeles, the 51st Manhattan Beach Open runs at the the Manhattan Pier today through Sunday. The Little League World Series finishes up its eleven day run with the championship on Sunday in Williamsport, PA. In upstate New York, the 142nd Travers Stakes will be run at the historic Saratoga Race Track. Bristol Motor Speedway hosts its second and final NASCAR event of the season tomorrow night under the lights. The IAAF World Championships in Athletics gets underway ...
Nine Must See Baseball Experiences!
With the Little League World Series beginning this week, we thought we would feature nine can't miss baseball events and venues, with a catch. We went off the grid and looked at events that don't involve the major leagues to find our nine favorites. No World Series or All Star Game; no Wrigley or Fenway; but nine events and places that every baseball fan should experience. The Little League World Series (#49 on The Ultimate Sports List) -- Since 1947, the world’s best little league baseball teams – players 11, 12 and 13 years old -- have gathered in ...
TUSL.com is One Year Old Today!
It's hard to believe that a year has gone by since we launched our site on June 1, 2010. It has been a great first year at The Ultimate Sports List, and there is more to come. What have we done so far? We released the first ever list of the world's greatest sporting events that was determined completely by fan voting. From Futball to Football to Horse Racing to Surfing, and from countries all around the world, we found the events and you voted. And our Voting Booth takes away the opportunity for fans to "stuff the ballot box," so The Ultimate Sports ...
Five Top 25 Events in the Next Week!
What a great week to be a sports fan. Five of The Ultimate Sports List's Top 25 events will occur or begin over the next six days. Plenty of chances for fans to catch some of the world's greatest sporting events. Saturday, May 28: #22 UEFA Champions League Final: Two of the great clubs in European soccer --Manchester United and Barcelona -- will clash in Wembley Stadium for supremacy in European club soccer. Sunday, May 29: #10 The Indianapolis 500: The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, and one of the the Triple Crown of Motorsports, will be run at the Brickyard in front ...
And You Think March is Madness? Try the FA Cup
All of America goes gaga in early March as they scramble to fill out their brackets for March Madness. After all, there are 68 teams to choose from and it's quite a task trying to pick your final four, while sprinkling in a few well-timed upsets here and there. It is estimated that up $2.5 billion is bet illegally on March Madness, much of it in office pools. Imagine trying to fill out a bracket with 759 teams. Welcome to the FA Cup. So just what is the FA Cup? To start, it is the world's oldest knockout competition in association football (aka soccer), ...
Win a $250 Amazon.com Gift Certificate!
The Ultimate Sports List is excited to announce, in conjunction with the voting for our 2011 list of the world's greatest sporting events, a contest open to all of our members. The winner of our drawing will receive a $250 gift certificate from Amazon.com. What do you have to do to win? Our new Fan Dashboard tracks the activity points of each of our members, according to the following grid: Activity Points Logins 2.0 Votes ...
The polls are open for The Ultimate Sports List 2011! (actually, our polls are always open, but it just sounds good to say that). Over the next month, you can help determine the next list of the world's greatest sporting events. We've included the current list plus those events that were in the voting last year, and even added a few new ones at the suggestions of our members. So it's time to vote. A couple tips on voting are in order. First and foremost, you need to join TUSL.com before you can vote, and that is both free and easy. If you are a member of Facebook, ...
Ten Events Added to the 2011 Voting
Ten events have been added to the voting for The Ultimate Sports List 2011. They include three world championships, two stadiums, a horse race, a track and field event, a baseball game played at night with no lights and a hot dog eating contest. They are: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at the University of Florida The Big East Men's Basketball Championship, New York, NY The FIBA World Championship The FINA World Aquatics Championship The World Equestrian Games The Midnight Sun Game, Fairbanks, AK Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Brooklyn, NY ...
Nominations for The Ultimate Sports List 2011!
We will beging voting for the 2011 version of The Ultimate Sports List late next week and are taking nominations for events and venues to be included in the voting. In addition to the 150 events on the 2010 List, the events below will be included. Is their an event you think should be considered? Send the events and venues you would like to nominate for the 2011 List to nominate@tusl.com by next Thursday, May 5. The first five nominations that we receive and include in the voting will receive a new TUSL.com baseball cap pictured below. The 2011 Nominees: A Harlem ...
Opening Day: An Official Holiday in Cincy?
Although baseball's opening day is special in every city, Cincinnati's has long been considered the creme-de-la-creme. Professional baseball's first team is the only one to open each year at home and its fans celebrate the entire day like no other. Sports Illustrated's Frank Deford once said,"... the citizens celebrate with the same display of annual ardor that lapsed Christians save for Easter." And USA Today chimed in with, "Cincinnati has traditionally been the showcase season opener ... nothing else has the glitz of the Reds and opening day. It's ...
The Ultimate College Hockey Fan
There are college hockey fans. There are big college hockey fans. And then there is Steve Glazewski of Dayton, Ohio. He’s a 1984 graduate of the University of Wisconsin, one of the traditional college hockey powers. And he received his Masters from Miami University, one of college hockey’s up-and-coming elite. So what makes Steve college hockey’s biggest fan? It started, believe it or not, while Steve was watching Monday Night Football sometime back in the 1990’s. As Steve recalls, “I remember watching Monday Night Football when the announcers ...
We just introduced The Ultimate Sports Cities, those 30 US cities that have hosted the best combination of TUSL.com events. See the complete list on our new Cities Page. The Top 5 cities are: Los Angeles, Boston, New York, Chicago and Dallas. Some other interesting tidbits about the 30 cities on the list. Louisville, KY is the only city on the list that does not have a professional sports team. Portland, OR was the first US city to host The Stanley Cup Final, in 1916. New Orleans is the smallest city on the list (50th largest MSA) and the ...
Coming April 6: The Ultimate Sports City!
First we gave you The Ultimate Sports List, the world's top 150 sporting events as voted by sports fans around the world. Then, using our My Passport feature, where fans check off the TUSL.com events they have attended and receive points based on the number and rank of those events, we announced The Ultimate Sports Fan, the person with the most Passport points. On Wednesday, April 6, using the same logic from our My Passport feature, we will announce The Ultimate Sports City,or that US city which has accumulated the most points based on the number and rank of the TUSL.com events it has ...
SeatGeek: Our New Ticket Partner!
We are excited to announce that SeatGeek is now the official ticket partner of The Ultimate Sports List TM. SeatGeek is a ticket search engine, pulling in pricing from all the major secondary ticket markets and helping their customers find the best tickets at the best prices for a particular event. In addition, the company’s Deal Score™ and forecasting technology provides fans with the buying intelligence needed to find the best prices from trusted secondary ticket markets and alerts them of the ideal time to purchase. Through a partnership with Fanvenues.com, SeatGeek ...
Nine TUSL.com events held this week from around the world: The final of Boston's intracity college hockey tourney, the #100 Beanpot, was held Monday, with Boston College beating Northeastern 7-6 in overtime. The #148 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held at #99 Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Garden also hosts the Harlem Globetrotters and St. John's basketball later this week. The #72 Rangers and Celtic renew one of the world's most bitter rivalries in their soccer match Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland. The #50 Cricket World Cup gets under way Saturday in ...
