>I'm not so sure the NCAA bans beer. I think it is up to the arena and
>the contract negotiations they have with the NCAA. I know for darn sure
>there was no beer in Cincinatti as we all had to sit there for hours
>waiting for the ice to harden. That is the only time I was glad they
>didn't sell beer, because I would have been so drunk before the game
>started!!!
>Providence didn't sell, but I'm sure they did in Milwaukee ('93 and '97)
>and in St. Paul. Albany, I'm not sure of.
>Okay, Hockey-Lers -- which finals do you remember being able to sip your
>favorite beverage and enjoy the greatest game on earth?
>
>Nathan Eric Hampton
 
There was no beer at the Bradley Center, St, Paul or Albany.  The NCAA
prohibits the sale of alcohol at NCAA sponsored events, period.  Believe
me, if beer had been sold, I would have had one.
 
Greg Ambrose
 
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