Tonight we're gonna party like it's 1979...http://www.youtube.com/v/a3cE9w82Bow&rel=1 Enjoy the opening panoramic shot of Bell's Zingo roller coaster to the tune of
Knock on Wood... 1979 Tulsa versus NY Cosmos at Skelly including some realtime action within the first few minutes as the Roughnecks take a 1-0 lead...
And who sang the national anthem for that game??? Well, it was the legendary Billy Eckstein...
...still playing around with digital camera/video settings and trying to get the new site up by New Year's...
...late 2008 will mark the 25th anniversary of the Tulsa Roughnecks 2-0 win in Soccer Bowl '83...More to come in the next few weeks/months once this website gets running, including: announcer from WGN channel 9 in Chicago characterizes
Skelly Stadium as a
"house of horrors" for opposing teams ........ color commentator from Jacksonville tells his audience that Tulsa's
Victor Moreland is the type of player who'd
"kick his own grandmother"...... and commentator from New York tries to clarify why he characterizes
Tulsa fans as
"unsophisticated"....