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Posted on: Saturday, February 10, 2007

Pro Bowl offers lots more than pigskin action in the stadium

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars in "Gridiron Gang," screening today at Sunset on the Beach, in Waikiki.

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Pro Bowl hotline: 233-4635, www.nfl.com/probowl

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It's Pro Bowl Day, it's Pro Bowl Day! It's also too late to get a ticket to the game, which begins at 1 p.m. at Aloha Stadium. The annual match between the best of the NFC and AFC is sold out (you can still watch it on KGMB).

Whether or not you have a ticket, there are activities agogo associated with the Pro Bowl. Such as:

  • The Official Pro Bowl Tailgate Party, themed "Rhythms of the World," with international food, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Richardson Field. Admission is $195. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com

  • Pro Bowl Aloha Zone, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Aloha Stadium parking lot 1, sections C and D, featuring music, dance, food and drinks. Admission is free.

  • Sunset on the Beach, featuring "Wheel of Fortune" games from 1 p.m. The food booths open at 4 p.m., and the movies "Polynesian Power" and "Gridiron Gang" will be shown at sunset, at Queen's Surf Beach. Of course, Islanders know that former Honolulan and wrestling star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars in "Gridiron Gang." Admission is free.