Cincinnati Reds consider dynamic ticket pricing
The San Francisco Giants are the team almost everyone else in Major League Baseball wants to emulate — and not…
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Florida’s NFL teams get primetime boost
When the 2011 National Football League schedule was released last month, most of the primetime spots on Sunday, Monday, Thursday…
Kentucky Derby ticket sales solid on secondary market
The Kentucky Derby is perhaps the most versatile gathering in American sports, with the mint julep-sipping southern elegance and beer-drinking…
Los Angeles Dodgers seek turnaround in attendance
For decades, the Los Angeles Dodgers were the closest thing Major League Baseball had to a monarchy — a family-run…
Seattle Mariners attendance woes continue
The Seattle Mariners have one of the city’s most beloved athletes ever and a surefire Hall of Famer batting leadoff,…
Chicago Cubs, brokers struggle with slow early season ticket sales
No matter how hexed the Chicago Cubs might seem to be — their championship drought is at 103 years and…
NCAA, Ticketmaster win court victory over ticket lotteries
The Indiana Supreme Court gave the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Ticketmaster a victory late last week by ruling…
UK hotel chain dumps London Olympics rooms agreement
The London Olympic Organizing Committee’s (LOCOG) troubles with local hotels have just gotten deeper. The growing animosity between London’s hoteliers…
Expanded MLB playoffs mixed bag for brokers
For almost 70 years, the Major League Baseball playoffs were the shortest and simplest of the four major sports: The…
Intriguing match ups mark 2011 NFL schedule
The National Football League has a 2011 schedule. Whether or not it actually gets played is another question entirely. But…