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Progressive Field Becomes Winter Sports Field

The Cleveland Indians are getting ready to open a skating track and 10-lane snow tubing hill at Progressive Field during

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MLB Postseason Ticket Pricing

I am spending the weekend in the NYC area, so the New York Times is my local paper for the

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Fans as Inputs

After last night’s Twins/Tigers game – helluva game, no? – the announcers for TBS mentioned that the fans played a

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Ticket Scalping in Missouri – Now It’s Legal

In Missouri, ticket scalping at prices above face value is now legal.. And there was some rejoicing (and economic development???).

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No Price Discrimination Here

Despite their non-profit status*, university athletic departments price their tickets using strategies like the pros do. For one thing, they

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The Use of the Two-Part Tariff in College Ticket Pricing

I’ve written before that when you look at how college athletic department officials make business decisions, they act a lot

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Stub Hub and MLB Ticketing

This week’s issue of the Sports Business Journal has an interesting article about ticket sales for MLB and the relationship

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PSLs in NYC

They played in Charlotte, and now it’s time to see if they’ll play in the Big Apple. Personal Seat Licenses

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More on Using the Airline Model of Pricing to Price Tickets

Matt Phillips at a Wall Street Journal blog called “Middle Seat Terminal” takes up this TSE post on the San

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Tracking Changes in MLB Baseball Attendance

Baseball-Reference.com has a handy page (HT to JC Bradbury) where they are tracking changes in MLB team attendance. It calculates

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The Price of Linsanity

From Tom Van Riper at Forbes: According to TiqIQ.com, which aggregates online ticket prices from various sources, the average price

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A Report From the Cutting Edge

This just in: remember that image of baseball front office types as slow-witted dinosaurs who had to be dragged kicking

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