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IheartPGH March Madness Bracket Challenge

If you would like to compete against fellow IheartPGH readers and basketball lovers – please enter your bracket in to the 2012 IheartPGH bracket challenge.  We moved over to Yahoo sports this year – the Yahoo site seems to be much easier to use.

March Madness kicks off right here in Pittsburgh this year with some of the games being held at the Consol Energy Center.  Tickets for these games are sold out but you can watch online.  Wednesday practices are free to attend.  A detailed schedule of practices and parking info is available here.

Round 2: Thursday, March 15 @ Consol Energy Center

Session 1, Game 1 – 12:40 PM: (truTV)
#8 K-State vs. #9 Southern Miss

Session 1, Game 2 – 30 mins following Game 1: (truTV)
#1 Syracuse vs. #16 UNC Asheville

Session 2, Game 1 – 7:20 PM: (TNT)
#7 Gonzaga vs. #10 West Virginia

Session 2, Game 2 – 30 mins following Game 1: (TNT)
#2 Ohio State vs. #15 Loyola (MD)

Click here to enter your bracket in the IheartPGH Challenge 

  • all brackets must be submitted by tip-off on Thursday, March 15, 2012
  • you may enter up to 3 brackets
  • if you want to tweet about it – please include your twitter name in your bracket

Nuclear Cowboyz Ticket Giveaway

Nuclear Cowboyz is a freestyle motorcross competition that is coming to Consol Energy Center this Saturday, Februray 4, 2012.

We are giving away 2 sets of 2 tickets to the event!

To Enter to win 2 tickets to Nuclear Cowboys on Feb. 4:

  • Visit our Facebook Page here
  • Be a fan of IheartPGH on Faceboo
  • Fill out the quick form with your email and phone number (so we can contact you if you win)
  • Must enter by 1pm EST on Feb. 3, 2012

What is Nuclear Cowboyz – check out the video below

Watch Hockey at Consol Energy Center for Free – Sat. Jan 21

And its for a good cause too!  Hockey tickets are A) hard to get and B) expensive.  So this is a pretty cool event where you can watch hockey at Consol Enegy Center for free.

Saturday, January 21 is a Corporate Hockey (Day and) Night in Pittsburgh.  Corporate hockey teams will be competing in a tournament to raise money for the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and United Way. Donations can also be accepted at: https://www.formstack.com/forms/?1151244-Rbed2tOEJf

Hockey games will be played from 2pm until 10:30pm

GOLD DIVISION
Heritage Valley Health System v McGuireWoods – 2:00-2:50 p.m.
McGuireWoods v BladeRunners – 3:05-3:55 p.m.
BladeRunners v Heritage Valley Health System – 4:10-5:00 p.m.
Gold Championship Game – 5:15-6:05 p.m.

BLACK DIVISION
Reed Smith v Federated – 6:20-7:10 p.m.
Federated v PNC – 7:25-8:15 p.m.
PNC v Reed Smith – 8:30-9:20 p.m.
Black Championship Game – 9:35-10:25 p.m.

Penguins Corporate Charity Cup
CONSOL Energy Center
Saturday, January 21, 2012 2pm
Free Admission & Free Parking in the in the East arena lot, just above Lemieux Place off Center Avenue