Thank you. In response to another poster, cheap tickets are not the answer. In today's world, very few people make a "go/no go" decision on...
NFL players have non-guaranteed contracts, though, right? They can be cut any time and get nothing. Plus, those who stick for a few years...
I agree with this assessment completely, and I wouldn't be surprised if he scuttles any deal within the city. This was one of the reasons that...
It is very difficult to "market" yourself to attendance success. The answer to the problem of empty seats is one that most people don't want...
Has the Comets' attendance deteriorated that bad? I thought they were averaging in the 10K range?
I agree ... and as I've said before on this thread and others, MLS needs to build connections with every community that enjoys soccer. There is...
8,000 on hand for the final. I think A&M is also hosting the 2009 College Cup.
I've lived in Houston -- and surrounding suburbs -- all my life. And yes, there are people who live downtown and close to it ... obviously...
The purity of college sports? Please. Tell me, how many of those Div. I football and basketball players are honest-to-goodness college...
I don't know if this means anything or not, but Sugar Land Mayor David Wallace mentioned his conversations with Oliver Luck at yesterday's...
It's the constant droning of one or or two chants by 200 people in a stadium that seats 30,000 ... not loud enough to be engaging, just loud...
Is this how Disney made Hannah Montana one of the biggest selling musical artists of 2007? ;)
If this were truly the case, don't you think that -- after 12 years -- the supporters groups would boast membership in the thousands and MLS...
It's not the noise level they were objecting to.
MLS markets to youth clubs because they are easy to identify and reach and they buy lots of tickets. Plus, those people already have proven an...