Without the proper fanfare, last week’s blog entry was the 100th of this blog….thanks to everyone for reading and making the blog one of the most read parts of Gameops.com. It seems like it’s been up and running for years, but it’s still less than a year old.
With a week left, I am starting to [...]
…and you think your mascot’s a pain because he spilled a drink on a season ticket holder?
Ex-Saints QB sues Titans for mascot incident
NFL.com wire reports
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Dec. 18, 2006) — Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Adrian McPherson is suing the Tennessee Titans because the National Football League team’s mascot hit him with a golf cart [...]
Big Ben Helmet Safety Night
The Ohio Dept. of Transportation has provided information on motorcycle safety to all in attendance, along with $50 gift certificates to The Plastic Surgery Group–with a grand prize winner getting a $500 gift certificate. The first 1500 kids will receive Cyclones foam goalie helmets and two lucky ticket holders will receive [...]
Bah-Hum-Bug Night
December 22, 2006 at 7:30 pm
No Giveaway!
Long Beach Ice Dogs
Talk about low-budget, cost cutting, easy to manage. Might not be wildly impactful, but its a good talking point. There is also fun things in-game they can do, with no holiday music, penalties for fans showing too much holiday cheer, etc.
-Cudo
Heads up on this story from GGower.com, but here is a good story on pyro in Atlanta.
Pyrotechnic effects spice up arena
When the Hawks and Thrashers play, two men ‘throw as much flame in the game as we can’
By KAREN ROSEN (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
To make each Thrashers game Atlanta’s hottest experience on ice, Rick Lambright and Andy [...]
Card Stunts are the huge crowd interactive productions where fans hold large cards over their heads at an announced time to reveal an image or message.
I caught these samples card stunts on YouTube: One done at Illinois University, involvoing the college pastime of drinking beer. It’s not the complex version like you see at large events, but [...]
