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  McMahon Stadium
McMahon Stadium, a community facility in the truest sense, has played host to a wide variety of events since it opened in 1960.
McMahon Stadium is home to the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.
The stadium is also home to the University of Calgary Dinos, as well as many other amateur football, field hockey and soccer events.
www.mcmahonstadium.ca   (113 words)

  
  McMahon Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
McMahon Stadium (pronounced [məkˈmæn]) is a Canadian football stadium located in Calgary, Alberta.
The stadium currently serves as the home venue for the University of Calgary Dinos, Calgary Colts of the Prairie Junior Football Conference, and the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL, who formerly played at Mewata Stadium from 1935 to 1959.
McMahon Stadium was also used for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1988 Winter Olympics, which required major expansion of its seating area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/McMahon_Stadium   (230 words)

  
 Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commonwealth Stadium is a venue located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, primarily used by the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL.
The stadium is the largest in Canada and one of the few major facilities in that country to have a natural grass playing surface.
As such, Commonwealth Stadium often plays host to international soccer matches and tournaments, and is the home field for Canada's men's and women's national soccer teams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commonwealth_Stadium_(Edmonton)   (223 words)

  
 Gator Baseball Coaching Staff @ Gatorzone.com
In January 2005, McMahon was elected by his peers into the officer rotation of the ABCA and is currently the third vice-president of the organization.
McMahon has also been involved with amateur summer baseball, coaching in two of the nation's elite leagues, the Alaskan Summer League (1980-82) and the Jayhawk Collegiate League (1984), where he helped lead the Hutchinson (Kan.) Broncs to a league title with a 53-16 record.
McMahon and his wife, the former Cheri Wells of Jacksonville, Fla., are the parents of a 16-year-old daughter, Logan, and a 12-year-old son, J. Wells.
www.gatorzone.com /baseball/coaches.php?coach=mcmahon.html   (3843 words)

  
 McMahon Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
McMahon Stadium, a community facility in the truest sense, has played host to a wide variety of events since it opened in 1960.
McMahon Stadium is home to the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.
The stadium is also home to the University of Calgary Dinos, as well as many other amateur football, field hockey and soccer events.
www.super8calgary.com /viewevent.php?id=639   (113 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - CFL - Calgary - Sign of the times
McMahon Stadium was built in 1960 for $700,000 as a replacement to the smaller and dilapidated Mewata Park Stadium, the original home of the Stampeders.
Both McMahon brothers are deceased but John McMahon, George's son, still lives in Calgary and isn't opposed to the name change if the family's legacy remains.
Stadium naming rights is just a portion of the new Stampeders organization's long-term plans, Forzani said.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Football/CFL/Calgary/2005/05/05/1026765.html   (631 words)

  
 Nottingham Properties, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
McMahon said customers can expect the complex to have the same mix of local and national retail and restaurant tenants as the Avenue of White Marsh, which has local establishments such as Della Rose's Avenue Tavern and national chain Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
Ripken Stadium, which opened in 2002 as home to the minor-league Aberdeen IronBirds, is the first phase of the "Aberdeen Project," a multimillion-dollar project planned to develop 112 acres of land just off Interstate 95.
Chuck McMahon, who's handling the commercial side of the project, appreciates that Interstate 95 is nearby, that the corridor is growing and that it has a "draw" in place.
www.nottinghamproperties.com /NottinghamProperties/Content/news2.html   (8867 words)

  
 McMahon Stadium Seating Chart, McMahon Stadium Tickets, McMahon Stadium Maps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This stadium has seating for 53,000 fans who brave the weather to watch their gridiron heroes tackle the competition.
As one of the larger stadiums in Canada, McMahon Stadium was a focal point of the 1988 Winter Olympics.
As its reputation grows, McMahon Stadium is scheduled to be the site of future Grey Cups and is also lining up international soccer matches that you won’t want to miss.
www.gotickets.com /venues/ab/mcmahon_stadium.php   (257 words)

  
 Calgary Hotels :: Calgary Motels :: Calgary Hotel Discounts
We are within walking distance to University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital, McMahon Stadium, home of the Calgary Stampeders and Host"...more
Steps away from LRT Stadium an bus route.
Located near University of Calgary and McMahon Stadium.
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 The Voyageurs: Canadian Soccer Supporters - Calgary Sun: Stangs Owner Says Turf is Key
That means the Astroturf at McMahon must be replaced in favour of FIFA-approved synthetic turf before the 2005 campaign or the Mustangs must find a new barn.
We need to get new turf for McMahon Stadium and we got a clear indication from them that we can do it," said Hanne.
Stadium manager John Haverstock said the facility will get the new-generation infill systems surface but no concrete time-frame is in place.
www.canadian-soccer.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4365   (403 words)

  
 Burns Stadium
Burns Stadium is a servicable facility, though increasingly out of date for a triple-A facility (in fact, the franchise is moving to Albuquerque for the 2003 season).
The field is in nice shape, and beyond the outfield fence fans can see McMahon Stadium (home of Calgary's CFL team).
Furthermore, due to the stadium's good size but relatively small crowds, I was able to get a seat right behind the home dugout only a few minutes before the game.
www.minorleagueballparks.com /burn_ab.html   (308 words)

  
 NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Part of his football experience has always involved leaving the game during halftime with his friends, running to the bars across the street then trying to make it back just in time to sit down for the second half.
McMahon was among the majority of spectators who booed during the second quarter announcement of the no re-entry policy.
In the past, hundreds of spectators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, like McMahon, used to leave the stadium and make the short trip across University Avenue for 20 minutes of fun, usually involving alcohol.
www.alligator.org /edit/issues/00-fall/000905/news.html   (976 words)

  
 Calgary Pictorial Tour
Location: Crowchild Trail & 20 Ave NW Named after a local family of philanthropists who helped fund its construction in the 1960's, McMahon Stadium set a construction record of sorts - it took just 100 days to complete the structure.
It continues to be the home stadium for the Calgary Stampeders (pro football team, CFL) and the University of Calgary Dinosaurs.
The stadium is also used for special events (rock concerts, fairs, etc.).
www.viewcalgary.com /downtown/vMcMahon.html   (94 words)

  
 nlfan.com: Calgary Vipers Directions to "Snake Pit"
Local maps will likely show you McMahon Stadium which is the home of the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL as well as the UofC team.
Besides being the dominant stadium in the complex (which includes Foothills Stadium, a Little League ballpark and volleyball courts) it has tall red towers based upon the shape of oil derricks.
NW (UofC) with Foothills Stadium in the middle.
www.nlfan.com /calgary/directions.shtml   (429 words)

  
 News Archives
If the Mustangs, who are 3-5-4 at McMahon, can win their last two games, the long-suffering team could at least finish the season with a.500 record at home.
A torrential pre-game storm forced the teams to begin their warmup in the tunnels of the stadium, and it was there that Aviators coach Ross Ongaro told Akok to shoot if the opportunity presented itself.
When the A-League teams clash for the first time in their histories tonight (McMahon Stadium, 7 p.m.), Zuniga is going to see plenty of familiar faces on the other side of the field.
members.shaw.ca /mustangs_alley/news.htm   (17415 words)

  
 Foothills Stadium, Calgary, Alta.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 2001, the Calgary Cannons announced plans to move into a renovated Albuquerque Stadium for the 2003 season.
Seating here is in three tiers: a lower tier with stadium seats, a middle tier with bucket seats with backs, and an upper tier with aluminum buckets with no backs.
The park had been known as Burns Stadium, the name belonging to a meat distributor, for several years of the Cannons’ tenure, but as I understand it the name has reverted to Foothills Stadium once again.
mysite.verizon.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/calgary.htm   (343 words)

  
 McMahon Stadium
There would not be a problem converting the field to dimensions used in the American game.
And with the Western Final between the Stamps and Edmonton Eskimos slated for Sunday afternoon, there was an immediate need to dig out.
  Head coach Wally Buono was amazed at the efficiency of the stadium crew under the direction of Don Phelps.
users.california.com /~csuppes/CFL/Calgary/index.htm   (735 words)

  
 New Dawg Pound
The renderings illustrated an exceptional, state of the art facility complete with an adjacent year round training centre, concessions, clubhouses, press box, hospitality suites, permanent seating for 2000 fans, additional berm seating and a family barbeque area bringing the total capacity to in excess of 4500 fans.
The Stadium is the result of a partnership between the private and public sector with the lands being donated by Nexen Inc., an senior oil and gas company with its head offices in Calgary, capital costs for the Stadium being dedicated by the
The Seaman brothers were the principals of the Bow Valley Group of Companies, currently sit on the board of numerous Canadian and international companies and are involved in numerous philanthropic causes in the province.
www.calgarydawgs.com /NewPound.html   (703 words)

  
 Marketing an outdoor sports stadium | MarketingProfs
The number of people who go to the stadium and see the events does not have a direct affect to the stadium.
There are many competition, the Common Wealth stadium in Edmonton has more seats than McMahon Stadium.
Another thing you probably looked at is considering a rooftop for the stadium :O) I would start talking with my prospective business partners (sponsors etc..) to see what they need and how their interests can best be met by you.
www.marketingprofs.com /ea/qst_question.asp?qstID=263   (900 words)

  
 Triathlon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a 1934 article about "Les Trois Sports" (the three sports) at the city of Rochelle about a race with three components: (1) a channel crossing (c.
200 m), (2) a bike competition (10 km) around the harbor of Rochelle and the parc Laleu, and (3) a run (1200 m) in the stadium André-Barbeau.
Since the 1930s, very little was heard about triathlon until 1974 at San Diego's Mission Bay in Southern California, where a group of friends began training together.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Triathlon   (3823 words)

  
 McMahon Stadium Tickets and Information - McMahon Stadium Seating Chart - TicketsToGo.com
The McMahon Stadium is located in Calgary, AB.
Along with the McMahon Stadium schedule, we have a McMahon Stadium seating chart to help you determine the layout.
If you have questions or need help selecting tickets for McMahon Stadium events feel free to call us at 1.888.489.7070.
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 Canadian Football quiz -- free game
What Stadium was home to the Ottawa franchise?
Which city is home to the only stadium that was not used as an ANSWER in the three previous questions?
The stadium that will host the 2001 Grey Cup is the ________ Stadium?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=39131   (261 words)

  
 McMahon Stadium seating chart and tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Sorry, we do not currently have a seating chart available online for McMahon Stadium.
Team One Tickets is a privately owned agency that buys and resells tickets on the secondary market.
We are not Ticketmaster or the official McMahon Stadium box office nor are we affiliated with McMahon Stadium or any professional sporting organization, performer, or venue.
www.teamonetickets.com /seating-chart/mcmahon-stadium-map.html   (101 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. McMahon Stadium Calgary, AB tickets . Directions, seating chart, events.
Located on the east side of the Stadium.
McMahon is directly across the street from Calgary's Motel Village which is full of many Hotels, Motels and Restaurants.
Use of this site is subject to express terms of use, which prohibit commercial use of this site.
www.ticketmaster.ca /venue/139350   (438 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
While the Seattle Sounders were making their way to Calgary for today's A-League game, executives with Major League Soccer were in Seattle, studying the feasibility of awarding the city a franchise in the higher-profile league.
The Sounders have been a force in the A-League's Western Conference in recent years, playing with a nucleus of players from the Seattle area.
With MLS expansion to Seattle a hot topic, the Sounders, 2-2-1 this year, have an added incentive to play hard and impress against the struggling Mustangs, 0-5-2.
www.calgarymustangs.com /newslist.php?CID=71   (558 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - CFL - Calgary - McMahon ice melts
CFL playoff action is returning to McMahon Stadium for the first time in four years.
And while it may be cold outside, your team is hot.
The Stamps have won seven of their last eight games after beating the Edmonton Eskimos 43-23 yesterday in front of 31,017 spectators at McMahon.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Football/CFL/Calgary/2005/11/07/1296355-sun.html   (559 words)

  
 Football News - Soccer Headlines
With Central Coast Mariners in town for the first match of the Hyundai A-League at Members Equity Stadium, Steve McMahon will be able to make a number of changes to his team.
Club top scorer, Bobby Despotovski, and midfielder, Steve McMahon Jnr, both return from suspension, while Brian Deane will be available for the first time having arrived from England this week.
Kick-off at Members Equity Stadium is at 8pm and tickets are available from Ticketmaster on 136 100 or at www.ticketmaster.com.au
www.isfa.com /news/?id=16896   (586 words)

  
 Calgary Sporting Events: Sporting Events in Calgary, Alberta
The BC Lions are at McMahon Stadium to play the Calgary Stampeders at 10:00 PM EST in this Canadian Football League (CFL) contest.
The Edmonton Eskimos are at McMahon Stadium to play the Calgary Stampeders at 4:00 PM EST in this Canadian Football League (CFL) contest.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are at McMahon Stadium to play the Calgary Stampeders at 4:00 PM EST in this Canadian Football League (CFL) contest.
www.discovercalgary.com /Calgary/Events/SportingEvents   (1334 words)

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