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Begin forwarded message: > From: Jeannene <[email protected]> > Date: February 16, 2013 6:00:42 PM CST > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gatornews] Meteor Game, Meteorite actually > Reply-To: [email protected] > > We often designate a non-Gator athletic event as a meteor game. (There's the > requisite Gator tie-in.) > > Traktor Arena, home to KHL’s Traktor Chelyabinsk, closed due to meteor damage > > > > By Harrison Mooney | Puck Daddy – Fri, Feb 15, 2013 10:19 AM EST > > > In what has to be an historic first, a professional hockey arena has been > temporarily shut down after suffering damage in a meteor shower. > > The Russian city of Chelyabinsk was hit by a massive meteor on Friday. > Hundreds were injured, and the meteor also caused a great deal of property > damage, as you might imagine. Arena Traktor, the home to the KHL's Traktor > Chelyabinsk pictured above, was among the facilities put out of commission. > From the KHL's Facebook page: > > The meteor shower which struck Chelyabinsk and its environs has also caused > some disruption to the hockey season schedule. The emergency services have > confirmed that the walls of the Arena Traktor were among those structures to > suffer damage, and therefore large-scale events at the stadium have been > postponed. > > The sporting facilities will undergo an inspection by experts to assess the > readiness of the arena to return to full operational use. > > For the time being, the facility shutdown hasn't affected any KHL games. > Chelyabinsk wraps up their regular-season with a road game on Sunday. > However, they will be opening the Gagarin Cup playoffs at home in a week, and > it remains to be seen whether or not they'll be able to do that. > > The results of the inspection will be announced Monday. > > In the meantime, two Youth Hockey League games between Belye Medvedi of > Chelyabinsk and Magnitogorsk’s Stalnye Lisy, as well as the opening of the > Traktor’s museum have had to be postponed. > > It's all absolutely surreal. An example of the sort of damage the arena might > have taken can be seen in this video, where CCTV footage captured the force > of the meteor's impact blowing out doors and windows: > > For extended coverage of the meteor shower, head on over to Russian Machine > Never Breaks, who have done tireless, excellent work on this story. > > Follow Harrison Mooney on Twitter at @HarrisonMooney > > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
