- Attend a PGA Golf Tournament ~ Got this idea in 1999 while watching Tiger Woods. I'm not sure why else I would want to do this as I'm not much of a golf fan.
- Attend a NBA Game ~ I am also not a big basketball fan but I would like to see if watching a game live is better than on TV.
- Go To Wimbledon ~ I used to wake up early and watch the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament with my mom. I don't even care if I would just see a match at Wimbledon that isn't even part of the tournament.
- Attend a Grand Slam Tennis Tournament ~ Would love to experience the speed of a professional tennis match live, and where better than at a tournament that the best are at. Idea came while watching the U.S. Open in 1990 while Pete Sampras play Andre Agassi.
- Go to the Winter Olympics ~ Idea came in 1988 while watching the Calgary Winter Olympics.
- Go to the Summer Olympics ~ Idea came in 1988 while watching the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
- Attend the World Junior Hockey Championship Tournament ~ I started watching the World Junior Hockey Championships on TV when I was 9 years old and when I was 10 I said I would someday be at the World Juniors.
- Attend the World Junior Hockey Championship Tournament in Europe ~ When I was 11 the juniors were in Finland and I loved watching the way the fans cheered and dressed up for the games and the pride they took for their country. Made me want to experience the juniors European style.
- Attend the IIHF Men's World Championships (Hockey) ~ When I was 11 I got into this tournament and wanted to attend.
- Attend the IIHF Women's World Championships (Hockey) ~ When this tournament got started in 1990 I watched the highlights every night and determined that it would be great to see the best women in the sport play for the prized championship.
- Attend the World Cup of Hockey Tournament ~ In 1987 I watched this tournament and loved watching Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux on the same team as well as the rest of the Best Canadian Hockey Players play against the best of the other countries. Also inspired by my mom who got me into the Summit Series and how there was more on the line than just a hockey game. And to this day I still feel its true.
- Go to the Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland (Hockey) ~ When I was 10 I got into this tournament and enjoyed watching the the hockey played on a large ice and seeing club teams from all the different European leagues. When I was older I realized how long the history of this tournament was which made me want to someday be a part of this tournament.
- Attend a Stanley Cup Finals game (Hockey) ~ Would love to be a part of history when the Stanley Cup is on the line.
- Attend a NHL Game (National Hockey League) ~ When I was first getting in to hockey I watched a lot of games on TV and had family and friends go to games so I decided that I wanted to go to a game.
- See every NHL Team Play ~ I decided this in 1995 which was the last year of the Quebec Nordiques before moving to Denver to become the Avalanche.
- Visit every NHL Teams Arena ~ When I was 19 or 20 I went to Edmonton and went to see the Edmonton Arena even though no games were being played at the time I thought how cool it was to be at a place that had so much hockey history, and after that I thought how many other rinks have so much history and how cool it would be to see all of those arenas.
- Attend a WHL Game (Western Hockey League) ~ When I started following the Brandon Wheat Kings in around 1994 - 1995 season.
- Attend a OHL Game (Ontairo Hockey League) ~ Idea came after attending my first WHL game.
- Attend a QMJHL Game (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League) ~ Idea came after attending my first WHL game.
- Attend a AHL Game (American Hockey League) ~ When the Winnipeg got an AHL team I became interested in seeing a game.
- Attend a Swedish Elite League Game ~ To see the differences between the styles of play in each league.
- Attend a Finnish Elite League Game ~ To see the differences between the styles of play in each league.
- Attend a Swiss Elite League Game ~ To see the differences between the styles of play in each league.
- Attend a NCAA Hockey Game (National Collegiate Athletic Association) ~ When the NCAA hockey championship tournament was called the Frozen Four in 1999.
- Attend a CHL Game (Central Hockey League) ~ When I found out that a friend that I used to play street hockey with was playing in the CHL.
- Attend a Russian Super League Hockey Game ~ To see the differences between the styles of play in each league.
- Attend a Czech Elite League Hockey Game ~ To see the differences between the styles of play in each league.
- Go to the World Figure Skating Championships ~ During the early 90's I enjoyed the sport and thought it would be great to see the competition in person.
- Attend a CFL Game (Canadian Football League) ~ In used to enjoy football somewhat and followed the CFL and thought it would be fun to see a game in person as it had to be better than on TV.
- Attend the Grey Cup Game ~ This game always seemed to be a big party and when it was held in Winnipeg in 1991 it made me want to attend.
- Attend a Major League Baseball Game ~ Being a big baseball fan as a kid I always envied the kids that could attend a game and determined that I would someday go to a game.
- Attend a World Series Game (Major League Baseball) ~ I wanted to first attend the World Series Championship when the Toronto Blue Jays first made it that far in 1992 and won.
- See every Major League Baseball Team Play ~ In 2004 I heard a story of some guys who were doing a cross country tour to see every team in one season which sounded like fun and gave me the idea of seeing every team.
- Catch a ball at a major league baseball stadium ~ Why not.
- Attend a Cricket Match ~ I think a sport that is so popular in England and in South Africa as well as other countries would be interesting to watch.
- Go to the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, ON ~ As a kid I wanted to go there and I love hockey history.
- Go to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY ~ As a kid I wanted to go there and I love seeing old team photos and uniforms and such.
- Attend a FIS Alpine World Cup Event ~ In the early 90's I really fell in love with watching down hill skiing competitions on TV and wanted to experience the races live.
- Attend the Womens College World Series (Softball) ~ In 2003 I became interested in attending this event as I was watching it on TV.
- Attend a NFL Game ~ Since moving to Dallas and it being such a big football place and having friends who are big Cowboys fans I thought that maybe if I saw a game live I may enjoy the sport more.
I know there will be more of added on to this section, as I have added several just as I was ready to publish this post, and I'm still thinking of more to ad to my list.
Saturday, March 22, 2008
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