Attendance
NHRA drag racing to return this summer with limited fans
The National Hot Rod Association drag racing circuit has announced it will return to live competition in July with back-to-back events at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, Indiana, with limited spectators…
Texas to allow limited spectators at outdoor sporting events
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced he will now allow limited spectators at outdoor professional sporting events amid the global Covid-19 pandemic
NFL’s Vincent: We’re planning on full stadiums
League executive says it's proceeding with plans "until the medical community tells us otherwise"
Poll: Most fans will not attend games without Covid-19 vaccine
Seton Hall University research suggests strong fan pessimism of sports returning this year
Sounders suffer reduced attendance due to coronavirus outbreak in Seattle
Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders played in front of a significantly reduced crowd at CenturyLink Field over the weekend, in large part because of the coronavirus outbreak in the region.
St. Louis BattleHawks opening upper deck of stadium for XFL home games
The St. Louis BattleHawks are feeding into intense local fan interest by opening up the upper deck of the Dome at America’s Center for their next XFL home games.
Nashville SC draws almost 60,000 fans for inaugural MLS game
Nashville SC drew an incredible 59,069 fans for its inaugural home game in Major League Soccer, a 2-1 loss to Atlanta United at Nissan Stadium
Oliver Luck: So far, so good in XFL – but LA and New York crowds need to improve
XFL commissioner Oliver Luck says he is satisfied with the progress of the revived spring-season American football league, but he admits that attendances in both Los Angeles and New York need to improve.
Premier Lacrosse League strikes wide-ranging Ticketmaster partnership
Deal with upstart lacrosse property to include both ticketing and marketing elements
Nashville SC expecting 50,000-plus crowd at inaugural MLS home game
Major League Soccer expansion team Nashville SC is expecting a crowd of more than 50,000 supporters for its inaugural home game this weekend
T20 Women’s World Cup breaks audience records in first days
The International Cricket Council Women's T20 World Cup 2020 has set new crowd, broadcast and digital coverage benchmarks in its first six matches and four days of the competition
St. Louis BattleHawks draw XFL record 29,554 fans to prove point to Kroenke
The St. Louis BattleHawks attracted a crowd of 29,554 for their inaugural home game in the XFL at the Dome at America’s Center, a 29-9 victory over the New York Guardians.
New Rays promotion offers free tickets for club victories
MLB club seeks to fight long-running attendance struggles with more radical offer
Seattle Dragons help XFL maintain momentum in Week 2
The rebooted XFL maintained momentum over its attendances in its second weekend, with the Seattle Dragons drawing almost 30,000 fans and the other three games gaining creditable crowds.
XFL Seattle Dragons target 30,000 crowd in home opener
The XFL's Seattle Dragons are hoping to attract a 30,000-plus crowd for the team's home opener at CenturyLink Field this weekend, having already sold 25,000 tickets
XFL off to solid start during opening weekend with healthy attendances and TV ratings
The revived XFL enjoyed a solid start during the spring-season American football league's opening weekend, with healthy 17,000-plus attendances in the four games played and generally favorable reviews…
Teams in prime US travel destinations mine tourists for ticket sales boosts
Rick Snider looks at how pro teams in key US markets are engaging tourists in order to boost attendance numbers.
Raiders sell out PSLs in new Las Vegas stadium
Revenue from licenses nearly double original projections