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January 2008: Cisco Connects Fans at Super Bowl XLIIContent will open in a new window
Thanks to a partnership between the Arizona Cardinals, Insight and Cisco Systems, an advanced Internet Protocol (IP) network from Cisco will enable every fan in the stadium to enjoy fantasy football and surf the Internet from their wireless-enabled laptops and PDAs.

November 2007: Amsterdam ArenA and Cisco Create the Smart 'Connected Stadium'Content will open in a new window
New Services Delivered on Cisco Infrastructure Will Enrich the Visitor Experience.

October 2007: Cisco Teams with the NBA to Enhance the League's Use of TechnologyContent will open in a new window
Cisco to Integrate Products throughout the NBA and Join the League's NBA Cares Program.

July 2007: Cisco Transforms Misano World Circuit into Motor Racing's 'Circuit of the Future'Content will open in a new window
Cisco announced today that the Misano World Circuit has chosen to deploy Cisco networking, wireless, security and unified communications technologies throughout its four square kilometer site in a one million Euro development to bring the Moto GP World Championships back to Misano.

June 2007: Watford Football Club Transform its Stadium with an Advanced Information NetworkContent will open in a new window
Cisco technologies to enhance fans' experience, reduce costs and improve venue management.

June 2007: Real Estate, Design and Construction to Be Transformed by Digital TechnologyContent will open in a new window
In a collection of essays by industry leaders from around the world, "Connected Real Estate" examines the pivotal role of connectivity in improving the built environment.

May 2007: Cisco Field Update: One Step Closer to "Play Ball!"Content will open in a new window
Insight from "The Platform," the official Cisco blog.

November 2006: Cisco and Athletics Announce Cisco FieldContent will open in a new window
As a part of the deal, the A's intend to build the world's most technologically sophisticated baseball stadium.

November 2006: Technology Places Santiago Bernabeu Stadium at the Forefront of Next-Generation ArenasContent will open in a new window
Cisco IP Infrastructure connects Real Madrid Football Club's seven locations, gaining cost and efficiency savings of 50%. P.A. system, turnstiles, lighting, temperature, and surveillance for events with up to 80,000 spectators are controlled from a single point.

March 2006: Commonwealth Games Providing Real-Time ResultsContent will open in a new window
The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games distributed real-time information to more than 35 venues across a data communications network based on Cisco equipment, providing critical data to more than 2,000 desktops.

September 2005: Arizona Cardinals Select Cisco for Training Complex and New State-of-the-Art StadiumContent will open in a new window
Cisco Systems, the Arizona Cardinals and Insight are teaming up to run a Cisco IP Communications system throughout their training facility in Tempe and their new stadium.

September 2004: Cisco Systems Enhances Sporting Events with Wireless SolutionsContent will open in a new window
Cisco is at the forefront of the movement to bring wireless to the world of sports, enabling athletes and spectators at sporting events of all kinds to take advantage of the flexibility and power of wireless networks.

September 2004: Cisco to Provide Minute Maid Park with World-Class Wi-Fi SolutionContent will open in a new window
The multipurpose wireless solution provides highly secure wireless access to fans, vendors, media and staff within the entire ballpark.