Category Archives: Contests

PGHMadness – The 2011 IheartPGH Bracket Challenge

UPDATE – I know there has been some issues with being able to sign up for the pool.

1. Register at CBSSports – http://www.cbssports.com/registration

2. Then go to the IheartPGH group – http://iheartpgh.mayhem.cbssports.com

Here is what CBSsports reccomends:

Yes, the system will require each member to have his/her own unique and password in order to access your pool. Make sure they create IDs before accessing the invitation link and using the pool password
Here is a link to the CBSSports.com registration page:

http://www.cbssports.com/registration

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You have until Noon on Thursday to enter your bracket.  Once again we are putting together a NCAA bracket competition.  We are using the CBS sports bracket manager.  It is pretty easy to set up an account and enter your bracket.

IheartPGH Bracket Challenge Website:  http://iheartpgh.mayhem.cbssports.com

Pool Password: iheartpgh


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Detailed Sign Up Instructions:

1.  Visit http://iheartpgh.mayhem.cbssports.com

If you already have a CBS account login. If not click the register link.

2. Once you are logged in.  You will need to enter the pool password.  The pool password is: iheartpgh.

3. Fill out your bracket

4. Watch basketball and discuss.  Feel free to leave comments here on the blog or on twitter use the hashtag #pghmadness

Are any other Pittsburgh blogs putting together a bracket challenge this year?

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Do you love Bon Jovi – Win 2 Tickets to See Bon Jovi at the Consol Energy Center

So you weren’t able to win Steelers tickets last weekend – we know many of you tried … but just in time for Valentine’s Day we have another chance for you to win tickets to another classic of sorts – Jon Bon Jovi! Jon Bon Jovi will be here in Pittsburgh performing at the Consol energy center on Saturday, February 12, 2011.

Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora live in concer...

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We have 2 tickets to giveaway to the concert.  This could be the perfect valentine’s day gift for that special Bon Jovi loving sweetheart.

TO ENTER: post a tweet on twitter that links to this post and includes the #iheartbonjovi

We will pick a winner on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 (you must enter by Noon EST) and notify the winner by twitter.  You will have 12 hours to reply via email to claim your tickets.  If not we will pick another winner.

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Find the Mystery Man + You Could Be Headed to Dallas to Watch the Super Bowl

Yes, you read that correctly – you have a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl and a trip to Dallas.  The folks at Visit Dallas have put together a nifty little contest to give away Super Bowl tickets and a trip to attend the game.

But you have to find the mystery man first…

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In Search of the Perfect Pie – Beehive Hosts Pie Bake Off

Maybe you didn’t get to eat enough pie on Thanksgiving or maybe you are just looking for an alternative to the craziness of Black Friday? Then this is an activity for you – the Beehive Coffee Shop is hosting a Pie Bake Off.

There are prizes for best sweet, best savory, and best themed pies. There is a $5 entry fee and a $3 fee to just come, watch, and sample pies.  The winners will receive cash prizes!

Judges include the Beehive  owner, Steve Zumoff; and Dozen owner James Gray.

Friday, November 26, 2010, 3pm-7pm
Beehive Coffeehouse
1327 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203-1509

Facebook Event Page – http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=163099107055270

Steelers Ticket Giveaway Win 2 Tickets to Steelers/Patriots Game this Sunday!

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Thanks to the good folks at Chevrolet we have 2 tickets to give away for this Sunday’s game against the Patriots.

The Giveaway: 2 tickets to Steelers vs. Patriots at Heinz Feild on Sunday, November 14, 2010 and 2 tickets to the Chevrolet Hospitality Village at Heinz field for food and beverage before the game.

The Steelers ticket giveaway is courtesy of Chevrolet, who will also be hosting a Steelers vs Ravens away game watch party in Pittsburgh on December 5 (more details to come). From SUVs like the Equinox and Traverse for tailgating before the game to sedans and eco-friendly models like the new Cruze for city dwellers, Chevrolet has a complete line-up of vehicles that fit your lifestyle. If you’re already a Chevy owner, be sure to check out the Chevrolet Pennsylvania Owner’s Community to access exclusive offers, ask questions, share photos, post reviews and more.

How to Enter: You can enter up to 3 times

  • 1 entry – leave a comment below with a photo or link to a photo with your favorite handmade Pittsburgh craft item – Steelers or Pittsburgh themed.  Need some inspiration? Try searching Etsy for Pittsburgh or Steelers.
  • 1 entry – post a tweet linking to this page with the #IheartPGHtix
  • 1 entry – write a blog post about the contest and post the link in the comment below

Deadline: Contest is open until Noon EST on Friday, November 12, 2010

Winner Notification: We will select one random winner from all of the entries and notify you on Friday afternoon – please make sure we can reach you by email on Friday so we can get your address to send you the tickets