ʻO Malaki Maʻemaʻe ma New Orleans

Nā Pōʻani, nā Pāʻani, Mardi Gras, He mea maikaʻi loa ma New Orleans,

Ua ola houʻo New Orleans i ka makani makani o National Sports a me ka poʻe NFL Saints playoff , ka BCS National Championship , ka Sugar Bowl , ka New Orleans Bowl a me ka wā e hōʻalo ai ka Hornets holomua. I kēia manawa, aia mākou i ka hopena o ka Carnival Season e hoʻopau ana me Mardi Gras ma ka Fat Tuesday (Pepeluali 21).

ʻO ka NCAA'Āpana Champions Baskeball

Ma hope koke iho, hiki iā mākou ke nānā i mua o ka NCAA hōʻailona hoʻokūkû basketball basketball o nā kāne e kapaʻia anaʻo ka Final Four e hoʻomaka ana i ka lā 31 Malaki a pau me ka "Big Dance" i ka lāʻApelila. E hoʻokauʻia ka lākihi hōʻano i ka'ōmu mua e kauʻia ma luna o ka pakuhi ma ke kihi o nā alanui Canal a me South Rampart a hiki i ka hopena o ka hana. Ma waena o nā mea hauʻoli a pau ka hoʻokūkû poʻokela o ka Poʻokela Pôpekuʻo SEC ma Malaki 8-11. Auwe! He kūlanakauhale hoʻolālā.

Hoʻomaha mākou i ka Māhele Malaki

ʻO ka City Crescent i hoʻopuka hope loa i kēia papahana i ka makahiki 2003 a e hōʻailona kēia i ka makahiki 5 o ke kūlanakauhale nui. Ke hele nei kēia manawa a puni ke kūlanakauhale e hana i mea kūikawā hou no nā mea a pau. E mālamaʻia ka pāʻani basketball basketball SEC ma New Orleans Arena e pili ana i ka Mercedes Benz Superdome. ʻO ka hope hope loa i hoʻokaniʻia ma ka Dome. E kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka wela hoops.

Nā meaʻoihanaʻoihana nui loa

Ua'ōleloʻiaʻo ka Hoʻokūkû Basketball Basketball Men's NCAA kekahi o nā hōʻike nui loa ma nā hāʻalo.

Ke kū'ē nei nā kula mai kēlā me kēia o ka Nation eʻike i ka mea maikaʻi loa. ʻAʻole like kēia me ka pāʻani pôpeku kahi i koho ai nā manaʻo a me nā komipona e pāʻani no ka inoa. ʻAʻoleʻo ia, e hakakā ana kēia mau pūʻali i ka Four Four coveted a mai laila maiʻelua wale nō o nā mea maikaʻi loa e ola ai no ka Championship.

He ola ola kēia o ka meaʻoi loa. ʻO nā papahana, nā hopena a me nā buzzer nā mea i manaʻoʻoleʻia e hoʻohui i nā mea a pau.

Loaʻa ma mua o nā hāmeʻa

ʻAʻole hiki i kahi ke ola i ka BB wale nō. ʻO kēia ke kumu o ka nui o nā mea e mālama ai i ka poʻe malihini a me ka poʻe noho i ka wāʻaʻole ma nā pāʻani. No ka mea hoʻokahi, aia kahi koho i kapaʻia e ka inoa o ka mea holo. E mālamaʻia ia ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike Morial a hāʻawi aku i 300,000 mau kapuaʻi kapuai o nā leʻaleʻaʻohana. E hoʻolālāʻia nā papa hana hoʻolālā e hiki ai iāʻoe ke hōʻoia iāʻoe i nā mākau hoʻolālā. Hiki iāʻoe ke kipa i ka Hall of Champions and nānā i ka lanakila lanakila. Hiki iāʻoe keʻike i kahi hōʻikeʻike ola ola a, inā makemakeʻoe, e kiʻiʻia kekahi kiʻi me kāu punaheleʻehā Hope loa ma ka hale hoʻokipa'ōmaʻomaʻo. Ma kahi maikaʻi aʻe, hiki paha iāʻoe ke hālāwai i nā hōkū kālepa kahiko a me nā kumu aʻo ma nā hui'ōmole. E loaʻa i nā kauka'ōpio i kēlā me kēia lā i hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻomaha a nānā i nā hana kūikawā ma ke kahua kūʻokoʻa o ka Central Center ma Bracket Town. Hiki i nā mea kūʻaiʻoihana kūʻai ke kūʻai aku a loaʻa nā wahi kahi e hiki ai iāʻoe ke "hōʻolo i nā mea" i nā pāʻani loea hou loa. Hiki paha iāʻoe keʻoluʻolu i ka lanakilaʻana i nā makana kūikawā i hāʻawiʻia i nā palena o ka hopena pule.

ʻO ka Big Dance Concert Series

Ināʻoluʻoluʻoe i ke mele, e hele pono i ka Big Dance Concert Series. Hoʻonohoʻia kēia ma Woldenberg Park ma kahi kokoke i ka muliwai Mississippi a hāʻawi i nā manaʻo kupaianaha. He kūʻokoʻa ke komo a he nui ka mele. No laila, no ke aha eʻimiʻole ai i ka haʻalulu mai nā haʻuki aʻike a lohe i kekahi o nā inoa nui ma ke ao mele? No ka poʻe i hikiʻole ke lawa i kā lākou mea punahele punahele, hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻomau ma hope o ka'ahamele ma ka Pōʻalima i ka lā 31st no kahi mākaʻikaʻi nui o nā kēmu e pili ana i nā māʻona ma mua. ʻO ka meaʻai a me nā wai inu e hiki ai keʻoluʻolu iāʻoe.

ʻO Malaki Mākaʻikaʻi Freebies

I kekahi manawa i kēia Malaki Malaki a pau, ka NCAA a me ka National Association of Basketball Coaches e hāʻawi i ka 2,012 paikoa kāmaʻa a me 2,012 pahuʻai i nā keiki nele a me ko lākou mauʻohana.

Hiki i ka NCAA a me Tulane University ke komo pū me nā mea ikaika no kaʻahaʻehaʻehā. E hāʻawiʻia i 3,000 basketballs i nā keiki i lalo o ka 18 mau makahiki e hiki ke konoʻia e hōʻailona mai ka Champions Square a hiki i ka Hale Palekana. He mea nānā aku ka mea e hiki mai ana.

NāʻIke a pau āu e makemake ai

Ma muli o keʻano honua honua o New Orleans,ʻo kēia mau mea a pau e hele mamao ana i kahi mamao, kahi kaʻaahi, a iʻole nā ​​pīpī. ʻO ka loaʻaʻana i ka maʻalahi kahi o nā pono o ke kūlanakauhale. No ka 'ikepili e pili ana i ka Final Four a laina i hoʻonohonohoʻia a ke loaʻa mai nei mai 6:30 am a hiki i ka 5:30 pm. ʻO kēlā helu (504) 587-8830 a e hoʻohana ana ia a hiki i ka pauʻana o ka hanana. E hele i ka pūnaewele kūlana no nā mea a pau.

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