Yeah, Leon, I had it backwards. Should have asked why it took them so long to switch around.
I have a one year old who is performing a series of sleep deprivation experiments on his parents at my house, and it is not always conducive to maximizing my brain potential, especially on early mornings. ---- Arthur Polhill <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, the preferred side is the west side since you are then facing into > the east. The harshest side is the east since you are then facing the > afternoon hottest Sun. > > Why do you think the alumni sit in the west stands? > A. Leon Polhill, Gator > "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. > I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, January 26, 2010 9:03:36 AM > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN / A.P.]: FYI --- Vols switching > sidelines for 2010 season [Associated Press] > > Don't school usually put their own bench on a stadium's east side to keep > them out of the sun? They are changing to put their bench on the west. But > these are the Vols we are discussing... > > ---- Shane Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > > Vols switching sidelines for 2010 season > > > > > > The Associated Press > > > > Published: Friday, January 22, 2010 at 1:26 p.m. > > Last Modified: Friday, January 22, 2010 at 1:26 p.m. > > > > > > > > > > > > KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Volunteers will switch to the opposite > > sideline for the 2010 season, prompting the move of 1,000 season ticket > > holders and some student seating. > > > > The Tennessee bench has been located on Neyland Stadium’s east sideline > > since 1994, when the Southeastern Conference prohibited student seating > > directly behind the visiting team’s bench. > > > > Tennessee is the only SEC school that currently seats the home and visitor > > bands, students and visiting fans on the same sideline. Vols officials say > > moving the team to the west sideline will improve communication for coaches > > and players. > > > > UT will move some student seating to the end zone, lowering student seats to > > a flat $10 because of the league-required move. Displaced season ticket > > holders will get comparable seats at no added cost. > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
