12/6/07: Houston Alexander to Bring "Culture Shock School
Tour" to Qwest Center
UFC
Fighter and Omaha native Houston Alexander joins the star-studded
cast for an evening of tennis at the Qwest Center on December 14th.
At halftime, Alexander will bring his "Culture Shock School Tour"
onto the courts. The show teaches kids about the positive aspects
of hip-hop and dancing, teaching kids to stay in school and away from
drugs. Alexander recently joined the UFC and defeated highly ranked
UFC veterans Keith Jardine and Allesio Sakara. He is also a father
of six children and works nights as a radio DJ on Omaha's Power 106.9.
Visit Houston Alexander's Website
11/19/07: UNO Dance Team to Perform During Night of Tennis
This
team of 14-18 dedicated and talented women represents the University
of Nebraska at Omaha in positive and spirited ways. This past summer,
the UNO Dance Team beat out other college teams at Kansas State University
in Manhattan, KS to win first place in the team dance competition.
Furthermore, the team was named this year's Most Spirited Team! These
young women also compete in the NDA College National Championship,
placing seventh in the nation. Don't forget to watch for the UNO Dance
Team in upcoming competitions and fundraisers.
11/6/07: Omaha Native, Zack Hexum, returns home to join Andy and
Serena
Armed
with a diverse musical background, Zack Hexum has always been able to
deliver his songs in a fresh and interesting way. It helps, of course,
that Hexum has a rich-textured voice that matches the depth of his songwriting
abilities.
Influenced by the likes of Elliott Smith, Nick Drake,
Paul McCartney, Todd Rundgren, and Jeff Buckley, Hexum is accomplished
on both guitar and saxophone, and has a way with words and with melodies
that draw generously from those influences while maintaining his own
unique voice.
Visit Zack's Website
or Myspace
page
Press Releases:
10/8/07: ANDY
RODDICK AND SERENA WILLIAMS ARE COMING TO OMAHA
Nebraska Native Andy Roddick returns home to play for the first
time in
ROCK-n-RACQUETS presented by LEXUS of OMAHA
News Clips:
10/7/07: Omaha
World Hearld: Roddick and Serena Heading to Omaha
10/8/07: Tennisweek.com:
Serena, Roddick Team Up for Charity Exhibition in Omaha
Radio:
10/18/07: Q98.5:
Andy Roddick phones into Pat & JT's Morning Show (mp3 clip)
Website:
10/19/07: Andyroddick.com:
Andy & Serena: Coming to Omaha