A SIDEWAYS GLANCE : FAN GIVES UP SPORTS FOR THE THEATER.Burt Fink of Anaheim has been a devoted sports fan. But his patience and wallet have been tested of late. It isn't easy these days to be a die-hard pro sports fan in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . To note: Angels ticket prices are going up in 1998 when the renovated stadium opens. The Lakers hiked the cheapest seat this season from $9.50 to $21. The Mighty Ducks
Mighty Ducks is a half-hour Disney animated series aired on ABC and The Disney Afternoon in the fall of 1996. Twenty-six episodes total were produced. have yet to make the playoffs, but it hasn't stopped the team from raising ticket prices every year. ``You can only work us fans over so many times before we finally get the message,'' said Fink, 69, a retired Angels season-ticket holder who attends Clippers games at Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim. ``My wife and I have already said, `Let's support the repertory theater - less money, more class.' '' And the winner is. . .Rodman? Dennis Rodman was selected as the most pretentious sports figure of 1996 in a ``Get Real'' survey commissioned by Smirnoff. The Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They play in the National Basketball Association. The team was founded in 1966, and has won six NBA Championships since. rebound specialist won nomination by complaining in his book about his $3 million salary compared to other NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= players. ``I see injustice,'' Rodman said. Second, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Smirnoff, was Deion Sanders of the Dallas Cowboys for ``arriving at training camp with a golf cart designed by Mercedes Benz.'' |
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