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17 Surprising Facts About the Harlem Globetrotters

by Kelly Byrnes, posted in Comedy, Sports

The famed comedy-basketball troupe the Harlem Globetrotters are gearing up for their 2018 world tour, which promises to be filled with impressive basketball skills and athleticism, laughs, and plenty of family-friendly fun. The Globetrotters are known for their unique fusion of comedy and basketball, but they have a rich, storied history with the game that may surprise some. Check out these facts you may not have known about the world renowned team.

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Dodgers, Phillies and Orioles Highlight Hot MLB Opening Day Tickets

by Ticket Club, posted in Data, Sports

As baseball season gets underway this week (not counting the overseas Dodgers contest already on the books), fans are ready to hit ballparks across the continent for that most special of springtime traditions – Opening Day! But. not all home opener experiences are created equal, especially when it comes to ticket prices. Some organizations have a ton of fan excitement heading into the 2024 campaign – and the prices for opening day tickets reflect that fact. 

From the defending champion Texas Rangers to the free-spending Los Angeles Dodgers and even the up-and-coming Baltimore Orioles, the top tier has seen some high prices paid by fans looking to open the year watching their clubs in person. But on the other end of the spectrum are some real deals, including fans in Miami and Oakland with an opportunity to take in opening day for less than the price of a hot dog and a beer at most live events these days.

Here’s how things stack up, according to our marketplace data:

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Ticket Club’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Ticket Guide

by Ticket Club, posted in Sports

The madness of March is here, and basketball fans around the nation are gearing up for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. With brackets set and teams ready to battle it out for the college basketball championship, there’s no better time to secure your tickets and witness the action unfold live. Here’s your comprehensive ticket guide to the tournament ticket scene, courtesy of Ticket Club.

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Super Bowl LVIII Ticket Prices Are the Highest – EVER

by Ticket Club, posted in Data, Sports

With massive hype fueled by a first-ever Las Vegas Super Bowl and breathless “will she or won’t she” coverage of Taylor Swift’s potential attendance, Super Bowl ticket prices for the 58th edition of the big game are – by a wide margin – the highest they’ve ever been, according to Ticket Club marketplace data. Through Wednesday (February 7), consumers are paying an average of nearly $9,500 PER TICKET to see the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday.

The previous all-time high average Super Bowl ticket price? LV in 2020, which checked in at a reduced capacity and with a team (Tampa Bay) playing in its own home stadium. The 2024 Super Bowl is currently seeing an average price paid of about 36% more than that. Prices are up a staggering 72% compared to Super Bowl LVII average ticket prices a year ago ($5,494). Continue reading “Super Bowl LVIII Ticket Prices Are the Highest – EVER” →

Super Bowl LVIII “Get-In” Prices Continue to Drop

by Ticket Club, posted in Data, Sports

With the big game less than a week out, the Super Bowl LVIII tickets situation continues to develop. For fans shopping for Super Bowl tickets, there is good news and bad news – the good news is that prices have fallen…. but the bad news is they are still at record levels, according to sales data from Ticket Club.

When the 49ers and the Chiefs secured their spots in Super Bowl LVIII, the initial “get-in” price stood at $8,503. Now, as of Monday morning, fans can secure their entry for approximately $7,164 – a $500 decrease from just last Friday from $7,676. 

This downward trajectory in ticket prices may signal a favorable turn for fans looking to catch the game live. Additionally, Ticket Club provides a more affordable avenue for fans to purchase tickets to the Super Bowl for its members. By eliminating surprise service fees at checkout, a Ticket Club membership can save fans thousands of dollars.

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Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl LVIII Ticket Prices Trending Down

by Ticket Club, posted in Data, Sports

As the Super Bowl LVIII fever continues to grip the nation, fans are not only counting down the days until the clash between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs but also curious what it might cost for a seat at the big game – scheduled for February 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

According to Ticket Club data Tickets to Super Bowl LVIII, the ticket price roller coaster has seen some intriguing turns over the past week. Since Monday, January 29, the “get-in” ticket price has experienced a slight drop, settling at $7,765, down nearly $740 from $8,503. The median price has also seen a decrease, now standing at $10,176, compared to the earlier figure of $11,800. This downward trend might be a relief for some fans looking to experience the game live. Continue reading “Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl LVIII Ticket Prices Trending Down” →

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Super Bowl LVIII Set- Ticket Prices for Chiefs vs. 49ers

by theticketclub, posted in Data, Sports

With victories in Sunday’s NFC and AFC Championship contests, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs punched their tickets to Super Bowl LVIII, scheduled for February 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Naturally, tickets to the biggest sporting event (and arguably the biggest event of any type) of the year are always a red-hot commodity for fans. So how much is a ticket to the big game going to run you? Continue reading “Super Bowl LVIII Set- Ticket Prices for Chiefs vs. 49ers” →

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Super Bowl LVIII Shares Vegas With Adele, Zach Bryan and More

by Ticket Club, posted in Entertainment, Music, Sports

As the Super Bowl frenzy takes over the nation, Las Vegas is gearing up for a weekend filled with diverse performances — ranging from iconic rock bands to Grammy-winning vocalists and legendary DJs. If you’re looking to make the most of your Super Bowl weekend in Vegas, here’s a comprehensive guide to the hottest concerts happening in the city of lights while the NFL and its fans come to town in February. Continue reading “Super Bowl LVIII Shares Vegas With Adele, Zach Bryan and More” →

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Detroit Ticket Prices for NFL Playoffs Setting New Heights

by theticketclub, posted in Sports

The NFL Playoffs Divisional Round is upon us, and excitement is rising as some of the league’s top teams battle it out to advance to the conference championships. While all eyes are on the matchups, one game in particular is stealing the spotlight — the clash between the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which is set to be the highest-ever ticket price for this round of the playoffs, according to Ticket Club data.  Continue reading “Detroit Ticket Prices for NFL Playoffs Setting New Heights” →