Yankee Stadium, Other Sports Venues Can Be Arenas to Defeat the Pandemic
Today’s guest columnists are Doug Behar, senior vice president of stadium operations for the New York Yankees, and Dr. Allen Hershkowitz, environmental science adviser…
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College Football Charter Flights Haven’t Caught Many COVID Breaks
While COVID-19’s decimation of domestic travel has forced airlines to dramatically cut fares to lure commercial passengers, college athletic departments have not seen…
Americans More Active in 2020 as Solo Sports Gain During Pandemic: Data Viz
Decades from now, when we think back to what life was like in 2020, hunkering down inside will be the first thing that comes to mind for many. Americans, however, were…
Sports Business Trends Here to Stay in a Post-COVID World
Necessity is said to be “the mother of invention,” so it should come as no surprise the COVID-19 pandemic forced innovation across the pro sports landscape. From new…
Georgia Tech Doubles Down on Innovation Amid $10 Million COVID Deficit
2020 gave college athletic departments just a taste of the financial hit COVID-19 would bring, as financial reports from the 2019-20 fiscal year that ended in June only…
Warriors Are Losing 70% of Revenue to COVID, Owner Says
The Golden State Warriors are losing 70% of their expected revenue without live fans, according to billionaire co-owner Joe Lacob. Lacob mentioned the loss while…
Fans Await Herd Immunity Amid Skepticism for 2021, Survey Finds: Data Viz
The U.S. surpassed 20 million COVID-19 vaccinations administered this past weekend, but a new poll indicates that vaccination alone…
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Fairleigh Dickinson is Adding Sports to Trim Athletics Deficit
The COVID-19 pandemic has led some of the country’s richest schools, and its most successful athletic departments, to eliminate sports as a cost-cutting measure. One New…
Legends Hospitality Taps Bond Market as Sixth Street Takes Control
Legends Hospitality seeks to raise as much as $500 million in a credit facility and notes to help the firm wait out the severe disruption to live events caused by…
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Relevent, Stage Front Ticketing Deal a ‘Signal to the Marketplace’ That 2021 Events Are Coming
Relevent Sports Group has signed a three-year ticketing partnership with Stage Front, an alliance that reflects the firm’s optimism that it will stage International…
How AD’s Calendars Logged College Sports’ Season of Disruption
Since the spring 2020 college sports season was called off March 12, athletic department leaders across the country were forced to reckon with…
Top Ten Sports Law Controversies of 2020 Set to Shape Industry’s Future
The past year has been one of the most trying in the country’s 244-year history. The sports world, and the many industries that serve it, won’t forget 2020 anytime…
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