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 ...