San Diego Sports
San Diego's great year-round weather makes spectator and recreational outdoor activities a pleasurable pastime.
San Diego’s major outdoor sports are played at Qualcomm Stadium (619-641-3131) in Mission Valley, just off interstates 8 and 15. It’s home to the San Diego Padres and the San Diego Chargers. At the San Diego Sports Arena in Point Loma (619-224-4171), you can see basketball, hockey, soccer, wrestling, ice skating, special events and concerts. In fact, The Rolling Stones will end their touring concert career here Nov. 14, 2002. The spectacular
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San Diego Convention Center (619-525-5000) is in downtown San Diego at the Embarcadero. In addition to conventions, it hosts trade shows, car shows, forums and assemblies.
About the Author
Barry Berndes celebrates 35 years as San Diego's Dean of Restaurant Reviewers. He visited over 100 restaurants, went unnanounced, inspected their kitchens, paid for his own meals and wrote about his findings in the SAN DIEGAN. The SAN DIEGAN is your travel & liesure review resource for attractions, hotels and dining in America's Finest City, San Diego.
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