The White House is Holding a Summit on Drones
Most major league sports have gotten behind a proposal for expanded drone authority. They believe that it will be the next and best way to ensure fan safety at events. @Sports_Biz_Prof#MLB#NFL#NCAA#NASCAR
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XFL Partners with Ticketmaster
The Rock, Dany Garci, and RedBird Capital bought the XFL for $15M and are relaunching it in 2023 with Ticketmaster being the official ticketing partner of the XFL. #XFL@Sports_Biz_Prof#relaunch#Tickets
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A's New Stadium Location
37-acre festival ground site owned by casino owner Phil Ruffin is meeting with A's execs to talk about the location. #BaseBall#MLB@Sports_Biz_Prof#Oakland
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium is Testing Facial Recognition
A trial with around 100 season ticket holders will begin this Sat. at the Atlanta United game. This tech could one day recognize and automatically bill customers for their purchases. @Sports_Biz_Prof#tech#ATL
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New NFL Ticket Sales Record!!
The league has already sold more tickets this year than it did in 2021. There is also a 90% season ticket renewal among holders. #NFL#AFC#NFC@Sports_Biz_Prof@NFL
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Fewer Fans are going to Attend Games
During a survey of 1,284 U.S. adults, more than half of them said they would attend fewer live games because of how high inflation is. #NHL#MLB#NFL#NBA#sports@FoxSportsRadio @barstoolmemes
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'NFL Icons' on Epix Announces 2nd Season
The 2nd season will start on Sept. 10th and go for 8 episodes. We can expect to see John Madden featured in the first episode followed by many other Icons. #NFL#HOF@Sports_Biz_Prof@NFL#Icons
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Amazon Pairs With DirecTV on Thursday Night Football Deal
DirecTV will be responsible for commercial establishments for this season. While Amazon will continue to hold exclusive streaming rights to the NFL package. @Sports_Biz_Prof#NLF#Amazon@NFL
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