Earlier in the NHL season, I wrote about Brian Campbell and his chance to win the Norris Trophy for the National Hockey League’s best defenseman. Campbell had an outstanding regular season this year for the Florida Panthers and was exactly the top level defenseman that the team needed. Campbell had 4 goals, 49 assists, and ...
The Panthers won Game 2 of their first round series against the New Jersey Devils last night for the team’s first playoff win since April 17, 1997. Fans were excited to enjoy a playoff win that was fifteen years and fourteen seasons in the making. A lot has changed with the team, the league, and ...
Nowadays, many of us get our tickets through secondary markets. Whether it’s StubHub, eBay, Vivid Seats, or any one of many others, we go to these sites in order to find tickets to a sold out game or perhaps a good deal if teams are selling tickets at a price we’re not willing to pay. ...
The Major League Baseball season is underway! Music to the ears of many people including hockey fans. Although attention will undoubtedly be on the Stanley Cup Playoffs in cities like Chicago, New York, Boston, and St. Louis, there is no doubt that these cities love their baseball teams. But, did you know that Opening Day ...
I recently began a subscription to the Sports Business Daily and Sports Business Journal. These are both great resources for relevant, timely sports business news. On the day I began reading, I came across an article about the National Hockey League’s proposed marketing campaign for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. (You may need a subscription to ...
There is nothing like a bit of urgency to get us moving in the right direction. When a deadline approaches, we worker longer hours, we study harder, and we put forth more effort. Sometimes, we can’t even be productive until a hard deadline. I hear it all the time as a law student – “I’m ...
The most interesting NHL playoff race is in the Southeast Division. Here are four reasons why…
There is a new and hot trend in social media – the Twitter chat. A Twitter chat occurs on Twitter when participants have a conversation and apply a unique tag in order to organize their discussion. One of the most popular Twitter chats is tagged with #sbchat and was started by J.W. Cannon and Lou ...
Last week, we looked at Michael Yormark’s use of Twitter and discussed the popular social network’s value in connecting with fans. I pointed out that I thought Yormark, the President and COO of Sunrise Sports & Entertainment (SSE) did a great job with Twitter, and many executives and players would be wise to follow his ...
We all love Twitter for the insight that it gives to our favorite teams, players, and celebrities. We get photos from team planes, locker rooms, and nights on the town. We learn what our favorite people like to eat, what their favorite music is, and what they are paying attention to in current events. Not ...
