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Bristol goes big
Bristol Motor Speedway played host to Virginia Tech and Tennessee, and the crowd of 156,990 set a college football attendance record.

Photo by: Getty Images

Fenway ski report
A giant ski and snowboarding ramp took over the field at Fenway Park for the Polartec Big Air event.
Photo by: Getty Images

Life's a beach
Tampa’s Amalie Arena became “The Beach.” The art installation allowed attendees to frolic in an ocean of 1.2 million white plastic balls on the arena floor.
Photo by: Scott Audette

Fore!
Petco Park used the offseason to transform into a par-3 golf course.
Photo by: Calaway Golf

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