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Counting down the days to next big game? Can’t wait to get together with your college pals to watch the kick-off and hopefully celebrate at the final whistle? Groople (www.groople.com), the leading group travel booking site, has all the tools you need to make planning this year’s rivalry match-up get together easy and fun with its College Football Countdown widget and GroopVine, a social networking product which allows friends and strangers to create a personalized trip page to join, plan, create, share, shop and buy travel with the entire group’s input every step of the way. Available by downloading through www.grooplewidgets.com or through Google Gadgets and Yahoo! Widgets, Groople’s College Football Countdown widget allows college football fans to countdown to their favorite match-ups and rivalry games throughout the season. Once the widget is downloaded to the desktop football fans simply select all the college games they want to track and the widget will countdown how many hours, days and minutes to the big kick-off. From the widget, users are able to click directly to GroopVine where they can collaborate with friends to plan a group getaway to the game, or if they’d rather just watch it in the comfort of someone’s home, GroopVine can assist in helping plan the ultimate party. “Many people still have an attachment to their college, especially their football team, and this is the time of year people get excited about big college match-ups,” said Mike Stacy, CEO of Groople. “Our College Football Countdown widget and GroopVine are the perfect tools to use for getting friends together to travel to the games or just plan a party around them, for their alma mater or a favorite rivalry game.” Looking for hotel rooms for the big game? The following are recommendations for groups needing nine or more rooms at hotels in game cities for some of the key upcoming rivalry match-ups around the country: Notre Dame vs. USC @ Notre Dame; South Bend, IN; Room rates starting at $119 Texas vs. OU (Dallas) @ Texas; Dallas, TX; Room rates starting at $56 Michigan vs. Ohio State @ Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI; Room rates starting at $119 Georgia vs. Georgia Tech @ Georgia Tech; Atlanta, GA; Room rates starting at $60 Colorado vs. Nebraska @ Colorado; Boulder, CO; Room rates starting at $79 Army vs. Navy @ Navy; Baltimore, MD; Room rates starting at $120 For more information please visit www.groople.com. About Groople Groople (www.groople.com) is a combination of the words GROups and peOPLE – GROOPLE…we understand groups and we provide the best planning and booking tools for any group! Headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, Groople was launched in 2004. For more than three years Groople, the leading group travel Website, has worked with thousands of people from a wide variety of groups and has come to understand that planning, searching and booking group travel arrangements should be a fun part of group travel. We provide booking capability on more than 60,000 hotels located on four continents, twenty-five islands and one mountain top. Through our social networking environment we allow travelers to collaborate and compare travel options before any decisions are made. After reserving a block of rooms, group members are welcome to pay for their rooms individually online or in one payment made by the group leader.
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