Dynamic Pricing Pinpoints Market Value of Tickets
Russ Stanley's phone was ringing off the hook. It was Aug. 7, 2007, and calls were pouring into the San Francisco Giants' ticket office hours before Barry Bonds was to take the field for a Tuesday night game against the Washington Nationals.
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For Every Problem, There’s an Obvious Solution
As an exercise intended to help improve our health club business, we regularly ask ourselves this question: "What would a consultant say?"
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Helmets at the Center of Battle to Tame Concussions
No football season in memory has begun with as much emphasis on helmet safety at nearly all levels of the game as the 2012 campaign. Pop Warner Football has banned head-to-head hits.
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High School Bass Fishing Hooking a New Breed of Student-Athlete
Elden May is a busy guy. But the sports information director at the Kentucky High School Athletic Association says with a smile that he can always find time to talk about bass fishing.
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Memphis Outsourcing Student-Athlete Agent Education
As the 1995 NCAA champion in the 400 meters and an aspiring Olympian, Nicole Green could have used some advice when it came to selecting the best representation to help a professional track and field career hit full stride.
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New Projects: Chicago Cubs; Arizona State University; Luther College
The Chicago Cubs have broken ground on a new spring-training stadium in Mesa, Ariz.
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New Youth Football Concussion Policies Emphasize Prevention, Education
Football safety has progressed by leaps and bounds since the days when the "flying wedge" — the human battering ram linked to multiple deaths in the game each year during the late 19th century — was officially outlawed.
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Synthetic Turf Manufacturers Advance Field Cooling Solutions
Global warming debates aside, this summer was hot. And dry. By mid-July, 64 percent of the country was suffering from drought conditions, the worst since the 1950s.
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Touch Screens and Networks Revolutionize the Design of Cardio Consoles
There was a moment when stepping onto a piece of cardiovascular equipment began to resemble stepping into the cockpit of a jetliner.
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Wood Elements Add Depth to University's Rec Center Corridor
Wood flooring specified for the walls, ceiling and faces of the five entry portals along the long axis of California State University, Northridge’s Student Recreation Center gymnasium has a dual purpose.
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