XFL Archives - Team Marketing Report https://teammarketing.com/league/xfl/ Actionable, measurable fan-centric sports business insights Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:52:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 ESPN https://teammarketing.com/profiles/espn/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:52:41 +0000 http://teammarketing.com/espn ESPN Inc. is a sports media company based in Bristol, Conn. founded in 1979 by former WHA Hartford Whalers communications director Bill Rasmussen. ESPN went on the air Sep 7, 1979, starting with 625 cable affiliates carrying the channel in 1 million households (out of 20 million U.S. cable households). By 1983, ESPN was the largest U.S. cable channel with 28.5 million households. ABC bought 14 percent of ESPN in Jan 1984 and then acquired controlling interest in Jun 1984. ABC merged with Capital . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, … Continued

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]]> World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) https://teammarketing.com/profiles/world-wrestling-entertainment/ Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:47:54 +0000 http://teammarketing.com/world-wrestling-entertainment World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., or more commonly, WWE (NYSE: WWE), is a Stamford, Conn.-based media and entertainment company known primarily for professional wrestling with extensions into television, merchandise, movies, music, football and other ventures. The WWE name also refers to the professional wrestling promotion itself, founded in 1953 as the "Capitol Wrestling Corporation." It is the largest wrestling promotion in the world, holding over 500 events a year, with the roster primarily divided up into three globally traveling brands, and is available to about 36 million viewers in more than 150 countries. WWE wrestling promotions are not . . . To … Continued

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]]> XFL https://teammarketing.com/profiles/xfl/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:36:01 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=9634 UPDATES Apr 10, 2020: The XFL suspends operations and lays off all league and team employees. Apr 13, 2020: Alpha Entertainment files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the XFL, estimating more than 1,000 creditors and liabilities between $10-$50 million. According to the filing, WWE owned 23.5% of Class B shares in the league . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently published Fan Cost Index® report. Already a member? Sign In HERE. … Continued

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]]> Elevate Sports Ventures https://teammarketing.com/profiles/elevate-sports-ventures/ Tue, 25 Feb 2020 21:44:31 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=9659 Elevate Sports Ventures is a sports and entertainment consultancy for sports and entertainment organizations, founded in Jan 2018 as a partnership between the NFL San Francisco 49ers and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE). Oak View Group (OVG) and Ticketmaster/Live Nation joined as partners in June 2018. Based in Santa . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently published Fan Cost Index® report. Already a member? Sign In HERE. If you need access … Continued

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]]> Houston Roughnecks https://teammarketing.com/profiles/houston-roughnecks/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:11:04 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=10615 The Houston Roughnecks are one of the eight founding teams of the new XFL professional football league launching Feb 8-9, 2020 (the weekend immediately following the National Football League’s Super Bowl). Houston plays home games at TDECU Stadium (capacity: 40,000) on the University of Houston campus. Former NFL and NCAA head coach June Jones has been tabbed as the team’s first head coach and GM. News & notes Dec 5, 2018: The XFL announces teams and . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can … Continued

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]]> St. Louis BattleHawks https://teammarketing.com/profiles/st-louis-battlehawks/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:29:19 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=10626 The St. Louis BattleHawks are one of the eight founding teams of the new XFL professional football league to launch the weekend of Feb 8-9, 2020, the weekend immediately following the National Football League’s Super Bowl. St. Louis plays home games at The Dome at America’s Center (capacity: 66,965) in St. Louis, Mo. The Dome (f.k.a. Edward Jones Dome) was previously the home of the NFL St. Louis Rams, now the

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]]> Dallas Renegades https://teammarketing.com/profiles/dallas-renegades/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:24:50 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=10617 The Dallas Renegades are one of the eight founding teams of the new XFL professional football league to launch Feb 8-9, 2020 (the weekend immediately following the National Football League’s Super Bowl). Dallas plays home games at Globe Life Park (capacity: 48,000) in Arlington, Texas. Globe Life Park served as the home field of the MLB Texas Rangers from 1994-2019 before the Rangers moved next door to newly built Globe . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well … Continued

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]]> New York Guardians https://teammarketing.com/profiles/new-york-guardians/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:21:01 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=10613 The New York Guardians are one of the eight founding teams of the new XFL professional football league launching the weekend of Feb 8-9, 2020, the weekend immediately following the National Football League's Super Bowl. The XFL announced teams and their venues Dec 5, 2018, with team names, logos and branding released Aug 21, 2019. New York is scheduled to play home games at MetLife Stadium (NFL capacity: 82,500, reduced for XFL games) in East Rutherford, N.J. MetLife Stadium is . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie … Continued

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]]> Seattle Dragons https://teammarketing.com/profiles/seattle-dragons/ Sat, 15 Feb 2020 19:39:19 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_profile&p=9804 The Seattle Dragons are one of the eight founding teams of the new XFL professional football league that launched Feb 8-9, 2020, the weekend immediately following the National Football League's Super Bowl. The Dragons play home games at CenturyLink Field (NFL capacity: 69,000), also the home of the NFL Seattle Seahawks and MLS Seattle Sounders. Former NFL player and coach Jim Zorn was tabbed as the team's first head coach and GM. News & notes Dec 5, 2018: The XFL announces teams and their venues. Aug 21 . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ … Continued

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]]> 2020 XFL Fan Cost Index® Debuts https://teammarketing.com/fci/2020-xfl-fan-cost-index-debuts/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:00:10 +0000 https://teammarketing.com/?post_type=tmr_fci&p=12258 First XFL FCI® clocks in at $284.35 Avg. Ticket ($37.34) 64 percent lower than NFL, slightly higher than MLB & MLS Seattle Dragons most affordable, New York Guardians are priciest The average cost for a family of four to attend an XFL game during the league's 2020 relaunch season is $284.35, according to Team Marketing Report's inaugural XFL Fan Cost Index® released today (see full chart at bottom). Of the eight charter teams, fans of the

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