It’s almost here (I said almost). The start of the NFL season is now only a shade over 1 month away. As we fans count down, mark off the calendar days, don’t go overlooking something that is already upon us. That thing is preseason football. Yep, the hitting begins this Sunday evening. It’s true a lot of fans […]
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Tailgating is a uniquely American activity. Americans love their cars and they love their sports teams. Naturally when the two passions come together we get a nationwide phenomenon. But how much money is spent on tailgating? The answer might surprise you because it is a bit cloudy. As much as Americans love their cars and
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When you want to watch your team on the road, naturally you want to tailgate prior to the game. The problem with that is every stadium has different rules, different parking fees, different gate opening times and different items are prohibited. It would be great if you had a friend in every city that was
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Prior to the Super Bowl, I was interviewed by Matthew Hall, a reporter for the San Diego Union Tribune, for a story about the potential death of tailgating if San Diego were to get a new downtown stadium. Along with interviewing me, the reporter also got some opinions from Joe Cahn, the self-proclaimed Commissioner of
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It seems as though I am not the only person out there questioning the NFL’s motivation behind their recommended 3 1/2 hours of tailgating prior to kickoff. This guy, who appears to be a frequent video blogger who uses YouTube as his personal soap box, calls into question this tailgating recommendation. He is in Pittsburgh
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