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Pacific Life Open Held in the second largest tennis stadium in the world (stadium capacity: 16,100) at Indian Wells, CA, the Pacific Life Open showcases the combined talents of both the best professional women and men tennis players. It is the world's fifth largest tennis event, and features a purse of over $5 million. The WTA Tour (women) main draw includes 96 top professionals (plus 48 qualifiers) and will compete over a two-week period. The ATP (men) main draw expanded in 2004 to a 96-draw, ten-day event and will compete simultaneously with the women. Pacific Life acquired the multi-year title sponsorship for the Pacific Life Open in January 2002.
Congratulations to the 2008 champions Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic. The 2008 Tournament will be held March 11-22, 2009.
Please visit the official tournament web site for tickets and more information.
Pacific Life Pac-10 Men’s Basketball Tournament
On Saturday, March 15, 2008, #1 seed UCLA Bruins beat #2 seed Stanford 67-64 to win their Tournament Title. The 2008 Pacific Life Pac-10 Men's Basketball Tournament was played at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, March 12-15.
The 2009 Pacific Life PAC-10 Tournament will be played at the Staples Center and will feature all 10 teams in the conference competing in a single-elimination tournament over a period of 4 days, March 11-14. Pacific Life became the new title sponsor in March 2003, and has a multi-year agreement with PAC-10 Properties, the tournament's organizing body. Televised on Fox Sports Net and CBS, the Pacific Life PAC-10 Tournament allows Pacific Life to extend and strengthen its brand awareness among a quality audience.
Please visit the official tournament web site for tickets and more information.
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl
Before a crowd of 64,020 fans at Qualcomm Stadium, the Texas Longhorns defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils 52-34 at the 30th annual Pacific Life Holiday Bowl. The 2007 Pacific Life Holiday Bowl was played on Thursday, December 27 and was telecast on ESPN.
The 2008 game will be played on December 30, 2008. The Pacific Life Holiday Bowl will feature the PAC-10 Conference runner-up against the third selection from the Big-12 Conference. Associated with the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl game is a year-round Festival of Events, including a golf tournament, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, and a parade.
The Pacific Life Holiday Bowl has played to more than 90% of capacity since its inception. Of the 30 games that have taken place, 19 have been decided in the final two minutes, 17 have had a victory margin of one touchdown or less, and one (1984 game between BYU and Michigan) was played for the national championship. Please visit the official Pacific Life Holiday Bowl Web site for tickets and more information.
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