Monthly Archives: August 2009

Super Bowl XLIV

The NFL has awarded the 2010 Super Bowl (XLIV) to Miami. The championship game will be held on February 7, 2010 at Dolphin Stadium (Capacity: 75,540).
In other news, CBS has sold 65% of the available commercial (tv) spots for next year’s Super Bowl. As of now, prices are approximately $2.7 million to $2.8 million per [...]

The Week in TicketCity Search – August 28th

Finally, a little variety in the Top 10. While 2 of the top 3 are unchanged, it took the Broadway powerhouse that is Wicked to give the Jonas Brothers a break from the number one spot. Taylor Swift hung on at number 2, while the boy band came to rest at number 3.
Also been a [...]

Escape from Rachel York

Adorable Dalmatian puppies take note: Broadway and Hollywood actress Rachel York has been cast as Cruella de Vil in the upcoming touring production of 101 Dalmatians – The Musical. Based on the same book by Dodie Smith as the Disney animated movie from 1961, and subsequent live action version from 1996, the musical will [...]

TicketCity Reveals the Top 10 Hottest NFL Games for September

Find Monthly Rankings of Top 10 Pro Football games. TicketCity offers a month-to-month list of the biggest NFL games. Also don’t forget to purchase NFL tickets here at TicketCity.

2009 Top 10 Hottest Pro Football Games – Week of August 24th

Current Rank

Prev. Rank

NFL Game
(away team at home team)

Game
Location

Game
Date

Average
Price

Our Starting Price

1
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Steelers at Bears
Chicago, IL
9/20/2009
$470.57
$230.00

2
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Giants at Cowboys
Arlington, TX
9/20/2009
$343.39
$45.00

3
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Titans [...]

Countdown to the US Open

With one week left to go, tennis fans are gearing up for what many - including Andy Roddick’s coach – claim will be one of the best US Open tournaments in history.  Nadal is back after recovering from knee injuries and looking strong.  Andy Murray is now ranked No. 2 in the world and Federer’s newly found fatherhood seems [...]

TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 2

Prices fluctuate and rivalries reign in this week’s top 25 most in-demand ticket list.
As the countdown to kickoff continues, so does the shifting in ticket prices for the hottest college football games of the regular season.  The overall average ticket price for the Top 25 games decreased from $386 last week to $368 this week.  [...]

Cowboys Stadium is a fantastic experience

The Dallas Cowboys hosted their first football game this weekend, a preseason game against the Tennessee Titans. But this match up was not about the game, the big story was the new Cowboys Stadium. This was the first NFL game played in Jerry Jones’ new billion dollar stadium and the buzz [...]

The Week in TicketCity Search – August 21st

I think this is the first week since I’ve started tracking that the 1 and 2 have not changed. In fact, the entire countdown is completely filled with familiar faces, some of which returned after brief and not-so-brief absences. The Jonas Brothers and Taylor Swift remain at the top, with Lil Wayne moving up only [...]

The Vikings Crown a New King

Since announcing Brett Farve’s addition to the team, the Minnesota Vikings have experienced a rush for regular season tickets.  In looking at pricing across the secondary ticketing industry, the Vikings are now in 4 of the top 15 most in-demand games of the NFL regular season.  The second hottest game ticket?  Now the Vikings at Packers.
1   Dolphins at Chargers 09/27/2009 – San Diego, [...]

“Walk This Way” – I Think Not

Aerosmith announced the remaining dates of their tour are cancelled due to the injuries suffered by front-man Steven Tyler after falling off the stage.
The tour came to an end in South Dakota where the show experienced an hour delay caused by thunderstorms in the area.  Then once beginning, audio systems and blown fuses abruptly halted the show.
As [...]