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Has The NFL Become Too Big To Change?

September 18, 2017
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By the start of the 2017 NFL season, it seems like a lot of the challenges they have been dealing with over the last few years are still playing out as ongoing points of concern. And, it makes you have to wonder if the NFL has become too big to effectively adapt and change […]

September 12, 2017
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Last week news broke that morning radio host Craig Carton was arrested for a Ponzi Scheme involving tickets and resale of tickets on the secondary market. While surprising coming on the heels of so many other negative ticket related stories of late like: Bruce Springsteen and how “Verified Fan” shut out real fans from […]

Mayweather vs. McGregor! Golden Knights Hockey! A Few Lessons On Selling Sports To The Masses!

Lots of things are going on in the desert: There’s the Mayweather and McGregor fight at the end of the month. There’s NHL hockey coming to the Strip. There’s NFL football coming to somewhere near the Strip. And, the usual amount of things that happen in Vegas. Having just spent a week out in […]

If its a bad idea in baseball, let’s try it in football.

Another day, another team decides to offer up a “novel” new subscription program. Which made me laugh when I saw this tweet referencing the story about the Jets’ new plan. Sounds similar to @Braves monthly pass. Seems like sport orgs have realized millennials favor experience/cheap price tag over location. https://t.co/Em61ICc9dx — Liz Sattler (@LizASattler) […]

Long Term Strategy Made the Super Bowl…SUPER!

Happy Super Bowl Sunday! If you are almost anywhere in the world, you know that the Big Game is about to begin in a few hours… I’m sure you likely have an idea of which teams are playing and if not….you have another reason or two for why you want to watch the game. The […]

Long Term Strategy Made the Super Bowl…SUPER!

Merely Transactional: The NFL and Vegas A Match Made…

Seth Godin wrote a really fascinating post this morning called “Merely Transactional” about the Oakland Raiders. Seth’s post was a pretty searing indictment of the state of modern capitalism, at least in the States, but just as much the modern state of sports business where lip service is paid to fans, but really fans are […]