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Chargers Lowering Price For Some Seats in Qualcomm Stadium Next Season

By Dennis J. GeorgatosJan 19th 2011 – 3:51PM

The Chargers announced that they're dropping the price on certain tickets for the 2011 season and keeping the same prices for the rest for a fourth straight year. Some 6,500 View Level end zone tickets will be priced at $54, down nearly 15 percent from the previous price of $63. With the lower ticket price in the View...

Qualcomm Stadium Drained in Time for Poinsettia Bowl

By Steven HofferDec 23rd 2010 – 1:36PM

It won't be the flood bowl after all. After a week of rainstorms of near-biblical proportions in California, stadium crews worked around the clock Wednesday night to drain nearly 1.5 million gallons of water from San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium in time for today's 5:06 p.m. Poinsettia Bowl kick-off between Navy and San Diego...

Poinsettia Bowl to Go on as Planned Despite Qualcomm Stadium Flood

By FanHouse StaffDec 23rd 2010 – 10:30AM

Despite heavy rain in the San Diego area that left the field at Qualcomm Stadium under several inches of water, Thursday's Poinsettia Bowl between Navy and San Diego State will go on as planned. "We have every intention of kicking off at 5:06 p.m.," executive director Bruce Binkowski said Wednesday. "The stadium grounds...

California Flooding Disrupts Amtrak Service, Makes Big, Muddy Mess [VIDEO]

By David KnowlesDec 22nd 2010 – 7:49PM

It has been one of those weeks in California. A week of heavy rain, snow and mudslides has left behind a mess of epic proportions in the Golden State. Here are just a few of the highlights from the storm's wrath so far: Blaming mudslides, Amtrak suspended service between San Diego and San Juan Capistrano...

Rain in the Forecast for Jets-Chargers

By Nancy GayJan 16th 2010 – 1:50PM

SAN DIEGO -- Annual rainfall around Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego County averages about 11.8 inches. But an unusual series of extremely wet winter storms is set to pound California in the next week, and a rare chance of rain is in the forecast for Sunday's AFC divisional game between the Chargers and New York Jets. The...

Background on Qualcomm Stadium

Qualcomm Stadium (formerly San Diego Stadium, Jack Murphy Stadium, and Snapdragon Stadium; a.k.a. "The Q" and "The Murph") is a multi-purpose stadium, in San Diego, California, in the Mission Valley area.

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