Archive for July, 2010

NFL Preseason football, now only $40…online.

NFL Preseason football, now only $40…online.

Recently, we’ve been hearing a lot of discussion about reducing the number of preseason games, in part because the NFL doesn’t believe the fans are overly interested.  We are not yet to that point.  In the meantime, the NFL has decided to roll out a new package giving fans the chance to watch NFL Preseason [...]

July 26, 2010 | 0 Comments More
For soccer in the states, is it now or never?

For soccer in the states, is it now or never?

The United States is in the middle of a soccer boom. The World Cup had more people watching soccer than ever before, Landon Donovan is now marketable…yet MLS TV ratings are down. Is this soccer’s last chance to get it right?

July 23, 2010 | 2 Comments More
NBA Union: Counting down the days to the lockout?

NBA Union: Counting down the days to the lockout?

David Stern recently said that the NBA lost approximately $370M last year. Needless to say, the NBA Players and their union disagree. Is a lockout on the horizon?

July 16, 2010 | 1 Comment More
On ESPN: “The Decision” should have been not to watch

On ESPN: “The Decision” should have been not to watch

“The Decison” was must see television…if you worked for ESPN, or were related to Lebron James. Otherwise, probably not.

July 9, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Miami: The new basketball Mecca?

Miami: The new basketball Mecca?

Talented players, high attendance, a sizeable market, lucrative merchandising and branding, and a large amount of television coverage…Is Miami the new basketball mecca?

July 9, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Chris Paul teams up with Lebron James…marketing company

Chris Paul teams up with Lebron James…marketing company

Chris Paul teams up with Lebron James…marketing company. Good move?

July 8, 2010 | 0 Comments More