Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Ohio Stadium


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 7 Dec 09)

  
  Ohio Stadium
The Stadium was to be horseshoe-shaped and around its perimeter and along the adjoining east bank of the Olentangy were to be twenty baseball diamonds, to the south of the Stadium six soccer and football fields, besides a running track, jumping pits and tennis courts.
Stadium Week in Columbus was marked by all the carefully planned hoopla and natural enthusiasm that the campus and the town could muster.
The Stadium was to have a seating capacity of 63,000 and was to be built of concrete.
users.california.com /~csuppes/NCAA/Big10/OhioState/index.htm   (3463 words)

  
 Project Profiles: Ohio Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ohio Stadium is more than simply a place where people go to watch some games being played.
When the renovation is complete, the new Ohio Stadium will feature wider aisles and seats, more concession stands and bathrooms, refurbished concourses, luxury suites, club seating, and a new state-of-the-art scoreboard.
When the renovation of the Stadium required the field to be lowered 14 feet, that meant that much of the PAT system would need to be reconfigured to a lower depth and the irrigation system would need to be installed once again, as if for the first time.
www.hunterindustries.com /Resources/Project_Profiles/ohio_stadium.html   (1060 words)

  
 College Gridirons-Ohio Stadium-Ohio State Buckeyes
Columbus, OH Ohio Stadium, home of the Ohio State Buckeyes is one of the most recognizable stadiums in college football.
Furthermore, a 40 foot tall shell was added on the east and west sides of the stadium to allow the rim to be raised and to add 17 rows of seats.
Today, Ohio Stadium is one of the finest stadiums in the nation with a seating capacity of 101,568.
www.collegegridirons.com /bigten/OhioStadium.htm   (372 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ohio Stadium, home of the Buckeyes, was dedicated in 1922.
In 1984, a new scoreboard was installed in the south end of the stadium.
Now in its eighth decade, Ohio Stadium, nestled on the banks of the Olentangy River, truly is synonymous with college football.
www.rivalfanatics.com /team_stadium.htm   (460 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ohio Stadium (also known as The Horseshoe, or simply The ’Shoe) is the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
Ohio Stadium is also Columbus' largest concert venue, with seating for up to 110,000; the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd are among the many acts who have played in Ohio Stadium over the years.
Ohio Stadium saw its largest crowd on September 10, 2005, with 105,565 fans in attendance for the Buckeyes' 25-22 loss to the Texas Longhorns, the first meeting between the two teams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ohio_Stadium   (1675 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Ohio Stadium at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ohio Stadium is located on the banks of the Olentangy River in Columbus, Ohio.
Home to the Ohio State Buckeyes, this stadium, often referred to as the “Horseshoe” for most of its life, was originally built in 1922 to accommodate the rowdy fans of OSU.
Ohio stadium is first and foremost the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team.
www.epinions.com /content_121794367108   (1534 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium
Ohio Stadium, nicknamed “The Horseshoe” because of it’s shape and style, is located on the Ohio State University campus at 410 Woody Hayes Drive, Columbus, OH 43210.
Ohio Stadium uses a grass playing surface and cost $1,341,000 to build at the time of construction.
In the fall of 2000, Ohio Stadium underwent a renovation project that put permanent seats in the south stands and also included a new scoreboard.
www.collegestadiumsfootball.com /ohio_stadium.htm   (161 words)

  
 Press Reports of the Twelfth Anuual Ohio Stadium Cake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The baking and decorating of the first stadium cake quickly became a family affair with a group of LHS and OSU grads responsible for baking and designing the first stadium cake in 1991.
In 2001, the 11th cake boasted the renovations completed at Ohio Stadium, including the expanded C-deck on the west side of the stadium, luxury suites and the new and improved press box area.
The 12th annual Ohio Stadium cake promises to be equally impressive as its previous counterparts.
members.aol.com /ohiostadiumcake/12press.htm   (1877 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The cost of the new electronic message center, which conforms to the architecture of the stadium, was $2.6 million, more than double the original cost of the stadium.
In addition to Ohio State football, Ohio Stadium has also served as host for Ohio High School State Football Playoffs and, for a brief period, was home of the World League of American Football's Ohio Glory.
Now in it seventh decade, Ohio Stadium, nestled on the banks of the Olentangy River, truly is synonymous with college football.
www.further.com.cob-web.org:8888 /~dknuth/stadium.html   (993 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium
Ohio Stadium is where The Ohio State University football team plays its home games.
The stadium was constructed in the shape of a horseshoe, and fans nicknamed the structure “the Horseshoe” or “the Shoe.”
At the time of its opening, Ohio Stadium was the largest stadium west of the Allegheny Mountains.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=2174   (326 words)

  
 ohiostatebuckeyes.com - Ohio State University Official Athletic Site (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Nestled snugly on the banks of the Olentangy River, stately Ohio Stadium is one of the most recognizable landmarks in all of college athletics.
With its present seating capacity of 101,568, Ohio Stadium is the fourth largest on-campus facility in the nation.
Ohio State heads into the 2004 campaign with a string of 14 consecutive crowds of at least 100,000.
ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com.cob-web.org:8888 /facilities/ohiostadium.html   (748 words)

  
 Tradition: Ohio Stadium
While we have become accustomed to crowds over well over 100,000, the stadium was originally built to seat 66,210.
Ohio Stadium was officially dedicated two weeks later against Michigan.
Ohio Stadium is as vital to the Buckeye experience as the game itself.
www.coachtressel.com /tradition/ohio_stadium.asp   (420 words)

  
 FOX Sports - COLLEGE FOOTBALL - TRADITIONS: Michigan vs. Ohio St.
First performed during the 1936 season, Script Ohio is the most identifiable trademark associated with Ohio State Football and the Ohio State Marching Band.
Located in the southeast tower of Ohio Stadium, the bell was a gift from the Class of 1943.
The Ohio buckeye is a tree whose name had become a nickname for people from Ohio, Ohio State students and alumni and OSU athletes.
msn.foxsports.com /cfb/story/3168928   (629 words)

  
 Ohio University Outlook
But as Ohio football entered its fourth decade, alumni and fans felt it was time the Bobcats had a more permanent home.
Ohio won the Ohio Buckeye Athletic Association football championship in 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1935 and 1939.
The stadium tower - which features locker and weight rooms for athletes as well as sports medicine facilities, health and fitness laboratories, classrooms and offices - opened in 1992.
www.ohio.edu /outlook/04-05/63f-045.cfm   (1197 words)

  
 Ohio State University, Ohio Stadium - Columbus, OH
This was the challenge to one of the most recognizable structures in Oh io, the Ohio State University Stadium originally built in 1922.
All of the exterior precast concrete surfaces were given a light sandblast finish to make the panels appear "weathered." This look imitated the original cast in place concrete that had been exposed for years to natural etching by acid rain.
In addition to the sand blast finish on the majority of the precast concrete panel surfaces, the precast panels surrounding the entry portals are a bush hammered" finish to match the same finish on the "old" part of the stadium.
www.pci-central.org /projects/osustadium.htm   (400 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium renovations finally complete - centralohio.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
For fear that the stadium would lose its listing on the National Register of Historic Places, workers were instructed to build around the stadium shell.
Both were a part of a team charged with overseeing and reining in construction costs and fulfilling the university's mission to complete the stadium by the start of the 2001 football season.
The Ohio Stadium project remains the largest and most expensive in university history, said Jill Morelli, university architect.
www.centralohio.com /ohiostate/stories/20030806/football/12052.html   (308 words)

  
 Ohio State Football Tickets, Ohio State Buckeyes Football Ticket Brokers (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
We have Ohio Stadium broken down into different seating sections to assist our customers in choosing the perfect Buckeyes Football tickets.
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been one of the most powerful teams in NCAA football in the past decade.
Ohio Stadium is been home to this powerhouse.
www.tickco.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sports/NCAA_Football/ohio_state_football_tickets.htm   (409 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium in Legos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It is a 1:275 (approximate) scale model of Ohio Stadium, built entirely with Legos.
The stadium was constructed in sections to facilitate moving in the future.
Visits to the stadium were infrequent, as I live over 200 miles from the stadium (yes in Michigan).
www.bright.net /~beeryde/ref/ohiostadiumlegos   (466 words)

  
 Taft used state facilities to raise funds for GOP
Team Ohio had 15 members in 1999; the party goal is to double that this year.
Whatman said Team Ohio contributions are used primarily to cover the $1.5 million annual cost of operating the party's headquarters at 211 S. 5th St., including salaries and electricity and telephone bills.
David J. Leland, chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, charged that the state GOP was trying to hide money, and protect the anonymity of its biggest contributors, by funneling contributions into the party's operating fund, the only one exempt from public disclosure under Ohio law.
www.ohiocitizen.org /moneypolitics/pre2003/244568.html   (1238 words)

  
 Columbus Crew Stadium
May 15, 1998 - The Ohio Expositions Commission votes 6-2 to approve the form and content of a land lease to build a soccer-specific stadium on the grounds of the Ohio Expo Center.
June 9, 1998 - Ohio Governor George Voinovich signs the lease, paving the way for the construction of the countryís first major league stadium built specifically for soccer.
The new 25,134-seat stadium is on the Ohio state fairgrounds and was built with private funds.
users.california.com /~csuppes/Soccer/USA/MLS/ColumbusCrew   (1771 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium Seating Chart, Ohio Stadium Tickets, Ohio Stadium Maps
So recognizable in fact that today Ohio stadium is equally as well known simply as the “Horseshoe” in reference to its double-deck horseshoe like shape.
Although Ohio stadium offers wonderful views of the action for its entire 100,000 plus seats, the cavernous horseshoe was not big enough to contain the Ohio State University legendary football coach Woody Hayes.
Ohio State football tickets from Gotickets will give you an opportunity to see the renowned gridiron where Jack Tatum, Archie Griffin, Chris Spielman and Eddie George stalked their prey.
www.gotickets.com /venues/oh/ohio_stadium.php   (377 words)

  
 Ohio State Buckeyes, NCAA Football - CBS SportsLine.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Ohio Stadium sod was torn off on Sunday and the surface was prepared for the new sod on Monday.
Ohio Stadium, built in 1922, had its grass field replaced by artificial turf in 1970.
Ohio State used to host the state high school football finals when it had an artificial surface.
cbs.sportsline.com.cob-web.org:8888 /collegefootball/story/9687290   (608 words)

  
 W8LT - The Ohio State University Amateur Radio Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Ohio State University received an experimental license on April, 20, 1920, to operate on 200 and 375 meters with 1.8 watts.
Ohio Stadium was the first open-ended horseshoe shaped football stadium in the United States, constructed in 1922.
During one of the 1960s Field Day activities in the Ohio Stadium another long wire was stretched lengthwise across the Stadium, achieving a distance of approximately 835 feet.
arc.org.ohio-state.edu /history.php   (1273 words)

  
 BuckeyeBanter.com - The Best Damn Blog in the Land! (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
On Saturday, Ohio State and Michigan will meet for the 103rd time on the gridiron in what is the most storied rivalry in all of sports.
Ohio State was 9-0, and Michigan was 10-0, with the winner...
Maybe it was due to the fact that Ohio State was playing its third game in three days, or that the Buckeyes are a young, inexperienced team, but they were outplayed and outhustled for most of the first half.
www.buckeyebanter.com.cob-web.org:8888   (1080 words)

  
 AP Wire | 10/31/2006 | Even the experts surprised by bad Ohio Stadium turf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
BUCKEYE BUZZ: Dr. John Street, an associate professor and turf grass specialist at Ohio State, says excessive rain and unseasonably cold temperatures led to the field at Ohio Stadium having to be replaced for a second time this season.
LB Marcus Freeman was asked his reaction to Ohio State putting in another field.
Not only is Ohio State No. 1 in all of the major polls and the BCS rankings, but defending national champ Mount Union (8-0) is ranked No. 1 in Division III.
www.ohio.com /mld/beaconjournal/news/state/15895644.htm   (369 words)

  
 Ohio Stadium posters, Ohio State football prints, Ohio state merchandise, Ohio State football posters, framed Ohio ...
Ohio Stadium posters, Ohio State football prints, Ohio state merchandise, Ohio State football posters, framed Ohio State Football pictures, Ohio State football prints, Ohio State memorabilia, framed OSU Buckeye Stadium merchandise, script ohio pictures, OSU prints, Ohio State photos, OSU Buckeye posters, Buckeye merchandise, memorabilia, 2002 Fiesta Bowl national champions
A portion of the proceed of this print are donated to the Woody Hayes Cancer Fund charity.
The 1935 Ohio State vs. Notre Dame game is considered by many to be the greatest football game ever played.
www.myteamprints.com /college/osu/page4ohiostate.htm   (456 words)

  
 Meyer Sound News : Ohio Stadium Kicks Off New Season with Meyer Sound
All are housed in a mammoth 30-ft.x 30-ft. enclosure built in the shape of the OSU logo which is mounted 160 feet in the air atop a Saco SmartVision LED video display.
In resolving the dilemma, White and the rest of the design team drew upon the success of another WJHW project undertaken at Tampa Bay's Raymond James Stadium.
Representing the first large sports facility to ever use self-powered loudspeakers in a main array, Raymond James Stadium is outfitted with a comprehensive Meyer Sound system, the success of which duly inspired the Ohio Stadium project.
www.meyersound.com /news/2000/ohio_stadium   (343 words)

  
 2006 Ohio Stadium Guide
Possession and consumption of alcohol in the stadium parking areas are subject to the laws and regulations of the State of Ohio and/or City of Columbus.
Programs for the 2006 football season are available outside the Stadium, inside the entrance gates, and on the various concourses and decks throughout the stadium.
Guests may carry umbrellas into the stadium for use before and after the game, but umbrellas are NOT permitted to be opened in the seating areas of Ohio Stadium.
athletics.osu.edu /gameday   (1651 words)

  
 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Tickets at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on November 18, 2006
Ohio State Buckeyes Football Tickets at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on November 18, 2006
Where: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH When: Saturday, November 18, 2006 @ 3:30 PM This is a current inventory of our Ohio State Buckeyes Football tickets at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, November 18, 2006.
Tickets for this event can be viewed by clicking on the Ohio Stadium seating map above or the seating legend to the left.
www.tickco.com /venue_schedules/ohio_stadium.htm   (138 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.