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I expect we'll see better cameras, more viewing choices, more players and managers mic'd up, more streaming opportunities, more social media access, fans will need to feel closer to the players, action and live experience, even as they might prefer to stay more isolated.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think leagues and franchise owners will show greater appreciation for their fans, with more affordable tickets, lower-priced concessions, free or discounted parking, more free giveaways and special promotions, fan Appreciation Day will become Fan Appreciation Season. The economic repercussions of this pandemic could last quite a while, and fans with less disposable income mustn't be ignored.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Absence makes the heart grow fonder and, assuming the world returns to some semblance of normalcy, I expect fans to have a greater appreciation of sports than ever before, attending live events will take on extra significance, the enthusiasm and fervor in stadiums and areas will be more intense, the passion for favorite teams and players heightened.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She's done a tremendous job of building up her non-court brand. She obviously has the advantage of being attractive and still a young woman, she's built a name for herself. She's personable, likeable. I think she'll have a pretty extensive shelf-life.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
You may have to over-react, you may even have to fire people that may not necessarily need to be fired, either way I think you have to take maybe a little more of an extreme viewpoint or extreme action in these kinds of cases just to set an example and make sure it doesn't happen again.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Yes, there's always going to be people who are detractors for what he did. That's more of an issue these days. But he's still a marketable commodity, i think they'll be much more visible with him now leading up the other majors. Everything points upwards for Nike and Tiger.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
For advertisers, football's still a great buy ... Ratings have dipped a little bit ... (but it is) still one of the strongest live events you can buy in television.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The current ownership is maybe not the most forward thinking, maybe not the quickest to respond, so maybe it would be a good time for somebody new to be in there and try some new ideas and be a little edgier and see if there are ways to capture a younger market and try to make up for all the older folks that are going away.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Part of it is the times, and part of it is maybe a little cooler, hipper ownership could make a difference.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
So far, nothing they've done seems to bother fans, it's the Teflon sport. No matter what happens ratings go up, attendance goes up, revenue goes up. It seems to be immune to any kind of scandal.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They have to really incorporate technology as much as possible to make the game safer... without it affecting the appeal of the violence of the game, if you take that away you lose one of the most exciting parts of the game.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
While a non-U.S. staged Super Bowl is not out of the question, I can't see it happening within the next 15-20 years at least, imagine a UEFA Champions League final in New York or Los Angeles, that's about an equal scenario. American football is simply too.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Obviously track and field is not a top-of-line sport except during Olympic years, so any sort of scandal is going to hurt the event and is going to hurt it more just because legitimacy is such an issue.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You are talking about the most significant, the best loved, best known, most iconic track and field athlete out there, Usain Bolt, so if he got beat by somebody who has had drug issues in the past it wouldn't help the sport.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The fight should've happened five years ago, when these two boxers were in their prime, when this could've developed into an (ongoing) rivalry, that it could've been some sort of a franchise that could've built (interest in) the sport.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
This (weekend's fight) is a one-off, if anyone is thinking that this is going to turn the sport around, it isn't going to happen.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The chances (for the U.S.) are good, it's a good time to be bidding, the economy seems to be doing pretty well. It's a chance for a city to really shine, a chance for the United States to show its might and its economic clout. It certainly feels like it's the U.S.'s turn.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
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