Archive for the ‘Venues’ Category

 

Cricket grounds and legendary tour guides Sunday, July 12th, 2009

What cricket grounds in the world do you think are famous? Or you’ve been there and they mean something to you? That’s a question I tried to answer a few years back when I created a list of the most famous sporting stadia in the world and since then, I’ve been on a Tom Cruise-esqe [...]

 

Sporting Stadia – Part I: Football Saturday, June 27th, 2009

So, The list. Loads of sporting venues from all over the globe, plotted on a huge list in order to prove who’s more of a sports fan. There’s a multitude of power-ups, bonuses and extras that bump up your score – it’s so complicated it’d make Carol Vorderman wince. Each sport has it’s own mini-list [...]

 

Sporting venues from around the world Sunday, June 21st, 2009

A few years back I got into a discussion (ok, an argument) with a mate about who had visited the most famous sporting venues. I’d been to Yankee stadium, he’d been to the Crucible. I’d taken in a match at the old Wembley stadium but he’d been to the Azteca stadium in Mexico. As is [...]