By Alfred Branch, Jr. TicketNews.com Police busted a pair of alleged ticket scalpers Tuesday within a half-mile of where the College World Series is being played in Omaha, NE, marking the latest attempt by the NCAA to strike out ticket reselling. According to Omaha police, Chavet Sikes of Holdrege,... Read more
By Stacey Willets TicketNews.com releases its exclusive weekly Top Tens today. Read on for a sneak peek of this week’s hot events. Though the dog days of summer haven’t quite officially begun, a lot of people are already looking ahead to September. While some of them are simply counting... Read more
The Denver Broncos have raised single-game ticket prices for fans who want seats closer to the field by $5-$10. The Broncos also announced that single game tickets will go on sale June 28th beginning at 11:00am. Read more
HAMILTON (CP) – There’s no guarantee that the NHL will be coming to Hamilton but hockey fans already have the option of reserving their seats at Copps Coliseum. Ticketmaster began taking deposits for Hamilton Predators season tickets on Thursday even though Jim Balsillie’s purchase of the NHL team in... Read more
STAMFORD, Conn., June 11, 2007 – World Wrestling Entertainment® is placing a greater focus on umbrella sponsorship of the WWE to build new brand relationships and provide greater value to business partners. The new approach has WWE focused on using its multi-platform assets to provide a diverse mix of... Read more
By Stacey Willets TicketNews announces its exclusive weekly Top 10s and analysis for the week of 5/28/07 – 6/3/07. OVERALL TOP 10 EVENTS Event This Week Last Week Boston Red Sox 1 3 Wicked 2 1 The Police 3 7 NBA Playoffs: San Antonio Spurs 4 n/a Kenny Chesney... Read more
CNBC Sports Business Reporter Darren Rovell predicts that secondary ticketing will be the number one sports business story of 2007. . . Rovell also speculates that “sponsored reseller” programs are less about fraud and more about teams getting in on the action. Read more
By Stacey Willets TicketNews announces its exclusive weekly Top 10s and analysis for the week of 5/21/07 – 5/27/07. OVERALL TOP 10 EVENTS Event This Week Last Week Wicked 1 1 American Idols Live! 2 2 Boston Red Sox 3 3 NHL Stanley Cup Finals: Ottawa Senators 4 n/a... Read more
May Stanley Cup Sales Runneth Over
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By Stacey Willets TicketNews.com releases its exclusive weekly Top Tens today. Read on for a sneak peek of this week’s hot events. Yesterday marked the unofficial start of summer. Folks are digging their shorts out of storage, purchasing new swimsuits, packing their beach bags, and, strangely enough, buying hockey... Read more
