Chicago Bears PSL holders subject to amusement tax
The City of Chicago has been one of the hardest hit cities during the current economic recession, and city officials…
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Sports teams continue to grapple with restricting ticket sales by region
The debate continues about the practice of sports teams restricting ticket sales to certain area codes/zip codes. Most recently, the…
Notre Dame eyes new Yankee Stadium for college football game
If it’s good enough for the Pope, then certainly it should be good enough for the Notre Dame University Fighting…
WWE moves Monday Night Raw due to Nuggets post-season
A case of double-booking has displaced an upcoming World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) event from the Pepsi Center in Denver, CO….
Denver Nuggets and WWE in scheduling squabble over arena
Vince McMahon, the irascible owner of World Wrestling Entertainment, never backs down from a fight and it appears that he’s…
Secondary market for sports tickets experiences an overload
StubHub did some number-crunching earlier this week and found that nearly two-thirds of MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL clubs have…
Criticism and controversy continue to surround the new Yankee Stadium
In the time that the new Yankee Stadium was being built across the street from its predecessor, all the talk…
NASCAR’s second-biggest player is suffering under the economic pinch
Reflecting the soft economy that nearly all pro sports are feeling, the publicly owned company that owns nearly one-third of…
U.S. Open at Bethpage Black: Up to 1,500 extra tickets for each day
The United States Golf Association (U.S.G.A.) is planning to make 1,000 to 1,500 additional tickets available to the general public…
Pittsburgh Penguins tickets promotion ends in a text message error
As part of a decade-long outreach program to Pittsburgh-area high school and college students dubbed “Student Rush,” yesterday (May 5)…