65% of responders to the 6th annual Sports Business Daily Reader Survey say if they were a brand they would not sign Tiger Woods as an endorser. Prior to last year’s revelations about issues in Woods’s private life, it would have been ridiculous to even ask this question. Woods dramatic fall from grace has been well-documented, only […]
NFL and Sirius XM Extend Broadcast Agreement
The NFL and Sirius XM agreed today to extend their satellite broadcasting and marketing agreement 5 more years through the 2016 Super Bowl. In 2004 Sirius signed a landmark 7-year, $220 million contract with the NFL to carry every game live nationwide, and be the official radio partner of the league. Financial terms of today’s extension were not disclosed. “We are pleased to […]
What is the Biggest Threat to Sports?
According to the 6th annual Sports Business Daily Reader Survey 29% of their almost 2,000 responders believe raising ticket prices are the biggest threat to Sports. In the NFL alone ticket prices have gone up 37% over the last 6 years. The NBA, MLB and NHL have also raised prices, albeit at a slower rate, despite average game attendance falling. […]

Early Registration for Midwest Sports Business Combine
The Midwest Sports Business Combine is a unique opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in sports. The Combine is a 2-day event that includes sales training, exposure to numerous professional teams and a guaranteed interview with at least one hiring manager. Also included in registration is admission to the 9th annual Pacers Sports and Entertainment Career Fair and […]
Cleveland Fans paying 387% more to see Lebron
When Lebron James left the Cavaliers for the Heat, scorned Cleveland fans vowed to boycott his Dec 2nd return to The Q. Time has apparently softened those wounds because the good people of Ohio are now paying a premium to see the Akron-born baller play. According to Darren Rovell of MSNBC, fans are paying top dollar to see the return of “The King”. The […]

Iron Bowl Scores Highest Ratings of the Season
Auburn’s thrilling 28-27 victory over defending National Champion Alabama scored the highest ratings of the College Football season acccording to CBS. The 75th Iron Bowl game achieved a 7.5 overnight rating, up 56% from 2009 and 200% from 2008. Traditional rivalry games are part of what makes College Football special, but this may be the first time […]
Pat Summerall offered Steelers Head Coaching Job?
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In his recently released book “Giants: What I Learned About Life from Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry” former NFL place kicker and retired sports broadcaster Pat Summerall admits he was approached in 1969 about becoming the Steelers head coach. The Super Bowl was in Miami that year and Steelers owner Art Rooney offered Summerall the job. Summerall […]
Blackhawks Release Stanley Cup Book
After 49 years without hoisting the Stanley Cup, fans of the Chicago Blackhawks can relive the excitement of the 2010 season with an insiders perspective. ”One Goal Achieved: The Inside Story of the 2010 Stanley Cup Champions” is set to be released on hardcover November 25th. The book follows the Blackhawks unforgettable season from the NHL premiere […]
Philadelphia Flyers Host Sports Career Fair
Looking for a way to break into the Sports Industry? December 8th the Philadelphia Flyers are hosting a Sports & Entertainment Career Fair that could lead to your big break. Meet with representatives of the Flyers (NHL), Phillies (MLB), Eagles (NFL), Sixers (NBA), Wings (NLL), Camden Riversharks (Minor League Baseball), Lakewood BlueClaws (Minor League Baseball) and more. Find […]