Fan Fest

Fanfare for Fifa Fan Fest live draw

IOL (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

Ffa president Sepp Blatter is expected to announce the locations of the country's 2010 Fan Fest venues to the world live from Long Street on December 4.

Burning Rubber Radio To Broadcast George Jr., Ruby Tuesday Fan-fest

Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009

Fan Fest 2009

Bust a Bucket (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

Here is some footage from a few rows from the action at tonight's Fan Fest at the Rose Garden. Thoughts, pictures and more video to come.

Central Canadian Bluegrass Awards & Fan Fest

Cybergrass (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009

Well it's that time of the year again, a few short weeks after the excitement and energy of the IBMA has started to settle down, a scaled down version of a similar event takes place each year up here in Canada. This year is no exception and the start of this annual Canadian Bluegrass Event was kicked off just a week or so prior to the IBMA with the mailing out of the nomination submission forms to...

Mike Rice Haters?

Bust a Bucket (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

For many Blazer fans, Mike Rice is a popular personality who never ceases to amaze anyone with his Blazer homerism. Despite his sometimes silly behavior, negativity towards him doesn't go over so well with the Bust a Bucket crew. At fan fest last night we spotted a couple knuckleheads holding up a "Fire! Mike Rice" sign. First thought- nice work on the exclamation mark placement...

Fan Fest Recap

Blazers Edge (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

As far as free intra-squad exhibitions games go, it doesn't get much better than tonight's Fan Fest: 16,000+ fans attended, there were zero injuries, every single player scored, Greg Oden registered a double double against an elite defensive center and didn't commit a foul until more than halfway through the third quarter, and the incumbent starting point guard, Steve Blake, rose to the...

Fan Fest will be telecast live tonight

dwightjaynes.com (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009

Don’t forget, Comcast Sportsnet Northwest will telecast the Trail Blazers’ Fan Fest live from the Rose Garden, beginning at 5:30, with all kinds of features, interviews, etc. I’ll be roaming around the sidelines with the wireless microphone getting interviews with coaches, players, etc. It should be a lot of fun and if you can’t make it over [...]

Trail Blazer Fan Fest 2009 Recap

Bust a Bucket (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

Tonight was the kick-off of the 2009/2010 season for Blazer fans with the annual Trail Blazer Fan Fest. It's a great opportunity for fans who aren't rolling in cash to attend a little scrimmage and hang out session for the team. I think it's an important event put on by the organization. We got to fan fest around 3:30 and it was already buzzing with people. Thanks to Schonely's...

A few notes and thoughts on the Fan Fest

dwightjaynes.com (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009

First, a big thanks to the Trail Blazers’ coaches and players, and media relations department, for all the cooperation I got last night as a sideline reporter. Man, it was incredible how nice everyone was about doing interviews before, during and after that event. I can’t even remember all the people I had on the air [...]

Fan parks get local flavour for 2010

IOL (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009

Soccer fans can expect to feast on traditional Cape Town food at the city's fan park and public viewing areas in 2010.

RIP Shel Dorf

THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

Shel Dorf, comics fan, letterer, and the driving force behind the early years of the San Diego Comic-Con, passed away yesterday from complications related to diabetes. He was 76. Growing up in Detroit, the young Dorf organized fan gatherings and conventions, including the “Triple Fan Fest”, an interest he took with him when he moved [...]

Cavaliers set to Tip-Off XL Season

Fear The Sword (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

... game will be televised nationally on TNT and broadcast on WTAM 1100 the radio home of the Cavs. Fans can enjoy the fun of the start of Cavs basketball at the free Fan Fest that will take place on Gateway Plaza from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited (no ticket required) to take part in the festivities that include music, inflatable games, contests, prizes, basketball hoops...

• Let the 2009-10 Season Begin! - Cavaliers News

IBMA 2009 attendance figures

The Bluegrass Blog (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009

IBMA has released preliminary numbers from this year’s World Of Bluegrass and Fan Fest, held in Nashville September 28-October 3. As most people in the industry had expected, the economic downturn seems to have taken a toll on attendance, though perhaps not as badly as pessimists may have presumed. These numbers do show some decreases, but [...]

Tonight's Orlando Magic season opener will feature some pre-game pageantry

Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009

... p.m., the Magic will be introduced.? Tip-off is scheduled for 7:13 p.m.The team also will hold a fan fest prior to tip-off that includes inflatable games, a caricature station and balloon art for the kids. Fans also can sign the final structural beam that will be used at Amway Center.

Musketeer Madness is Saturday night

Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

The Xavier men's and women's basketball teams will be hosti Musketeer Madness Saturday evening. Musketeer Madness is the tipoff event for the 2009-10 Xavier basketball season. This year' event is free to the public and features a Fan Fest on the plaza in front of Cintas Center starting at 5 p.m.