Welcome back to my little How-to series. This week, we take a look at all the information you would need to attend college baseball games in the state of Arizona.
Last week, we looked at our first state, Alabama. If you missed it, you can find a link to that article at the bottom of this page. But for now, let's look at this week's state.
WHO: University of Arizona Wildcats
RECORD: 30-25 (13-14 in Pac-10) in 2009
WHERE: Jerry Kindall Field at Sancet Stadium
ADDRESS: National Championship Dr & E 6th St., Tucson, AZ 85719
TICKETS: Visit the Arizona website for detailed ticketing information or, for questions not answered on the web page, email catsinfo@arizona.edu or call or visit the McKale Ticket Office (Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.). Phone: (520) 621 - 2287 or (800) 452 - 2287.
WHERE TO FLY: Tucson International Airport (TIA): Eight major airlines currently offer non-stop flights to 15 cities nationwide, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Denver and Seattle.
WHERE TO STAY: Top 5 Hotels in Tucson, in order of Expedia.com traveler opinion rating.
Sonoran Suites of Tucson
7990 E. Snyder Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85750
The Lodge at Ventana Canyon
6200 N Club House Ln
Tucson, AZ 85750
JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa
3800 W Starr Pass Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85745
Embassy Suites Paloma Village
3110 East Skyline Drive
Tucson, AZ 85718
Arizona Inn
2200 E Elm St
Tucson, AZ 85719
OTHER FAN INFO: You can follow the Wildcats and more with Examiner's Tom Kessler, the Phoenix Sports Examiner.
WHO: Arizona State Sun Devils
RECORD: 51-14 (21-6 in Pac-10) in 2009
WHERE: Packard Stadium
ADDRESS: 4900 Meridian Street, Normal, AL. 35762
TICKETS: You can obtain ticket information by visiting the ASU website by clicking here. Or you can contact the ASU Sun Devil Ticket Office in person using the following info:
ASU Sun Devil Ticket Office
500 East Veterans Way
Tempe, AZ 85287
(480) 727-0000
sundeviltickets@asu.edu
WHERE TO FLY: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): Phoenix International is one of the 10 busiest airports in the world. On a typical day, nearly 1,500 aircraft arrive and depart carrying about 100,000 passengers.
WHERE TO STAY: Top 5 Hotels in Tempe area, in order of Expedia.com traveler opinion rating.
Embassy Suites Hotel Phoenix-Tempe
4400 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85282
Courtyard by Marriott Tempe
601 S Ash Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Airport
2621 S 47th St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Fairfield Inn by Marriott - Phoenix Airport
4702 E University Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport South
4234 S 48th St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
OTHER FAN INFO: For more information including the latest news and stories, visit Devin Hicks' page by clicking here.
Thanks for stopping by for our 2nd stop on our tour of America. Next week takes us to Arkansas.
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