Archive for May, 2010
Bridgestone retains NHL Classic sponsorship for the next 5 years
Apparently, it really is Bridgestone, or nothing. Bridgestone recently inked an agreement with the NHL, NHLPA, and Hockey Hall of Fame to become the trio’s official tire up until 2015. This agreement also ensures that we’ll see the Bridgestone name on hockey’s most intriguing event, the winter classic, until at least mid-way through the decade. [...]
NHL Playoff Viewership continues to increase
Spotted at Sports Media News NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS VIEWERSHIP CONTINUES TO CLIMB Blackhawks Clincher On NBC Sports Up 33 Percent NHL.com Ranks Second in Growth Among All Sites from March to April NEW YORK (May 24, 2010) – NBC Sports’ coverage of yesterday’s decisive Game 4 between the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks, [...]
Does the cold weather Super Bowl make sense?
“And if it ain’t broke then don’t try to fix it.” -Will Smith, Summertime So…that just happened. Your 2014 Super Bowl will be played outdoors at the Giants/Jets still yet unnamed stadium. And while you’ll hear and see plenty of people excited and happy about this decision (Fox Network which will broadcast the game, the [...]
Dan Lozano leaves BHSC
So…who wants to shake up the landscape of major league baseball and its agents? ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick is reporting that Dan Lozano has left the Beverly Hills Sports Council. Lozano, who has been with BHSC since 1989 is best known for being the agent for all-league superstar, Albert Pujols. Of course Lozano’s stable of players, [...]
Looking for NBA Playoff Tickets? Ask Amar’e!
One of the hardest and most frustrating undertakings a sports fan faces is securing playoff tickets to those in-demand playoff games. Fortunately, Phoenix Suns Forward Amar’e Stoudemire seems to have you covered. No. seriously. Amar’e has teamed up with Razorgator and AtCost to basically turn his Facebook page into a secondary ticket marketplace…Groupon Style. Stoudemire’s [...]
Texas Rangers bankruptcy expedites sale of team…hopefully.
The Texas Rangers officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection yesterday, in an effort to help expedite a sale from current owner Tom Hicks to team president Nolan Ryan and Chuck Greenberg (a Pittsburgh attorney, and a generally nice guy, based on what i’ve heard from mutual friends). Lets just jump into the details. Under [...]
