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Gaaaap! Latest rivalry in college football pits Aflac Duck against new nemesis, Gap Goat, representing the gap between what health insurance covers and what Americans are able to pay

Aflac, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S., is kicking off its marketing campaign for the 2022-2023 college football season to shine a light on the gap between health insurance and medical bills. Click here to read the story at finance.yahoo.com. Discussion Questions: What is the difference

08/28/2022

‘House of the Dragon’ vs. ‘Lord of the Rings’: Which Epic Fantasy Show Will “Win”?

With potentially billions at stake, Amazon’s ‘The Rings of Power’ and HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel are about to face off. Here’s an analysis of which will emerge victorious — and why the entire notion of a competition might also be a fantasy. Click here to read the story at

08/28/2022

Inflation, Fan Discontent With Ticket Prices Won’t Stop NFL Teams From Filling Stadiums

Amid national concerns over inflation and a potential recession, the sports league likely resting easiest at night is the NFL. In 2021, NFL franchises averaged more than 67,000 fans at home games, marking a 1% increase over the pre-pandemic year of 2019 and ending a three-year attendance decline. Click here to read

08/28/2022

NFL Joins NBA Top Shot Maker to Test Digital Collectibles Demand

NFL All Day, a digital collectible platform built by Dapper Labs, officially launches today as the league continues to develop its blockchain offering. Click here to read the story at yahoo.com. Discussion Questions: What are collectibles? What are digital collectibles? What are collectibles as it relates to the business of sports and

08/28/2022

‘House Of The Dragon’: HBO’s Largest Marketing Push Ever Valued At $100M+ Tentpole Proportions

And where is that? Why, on the launch of HBO’s near $200M Game of Thrones spinoff series, House of the Dragon, premiering this Sunday on both the linear pay-TV channel and streaming service HBO Max. Click here to read the story at deadline.com. Discussion Questions: What is a franchise as

08/21/2022

Springsteen tickets for $4,000? How dynamic pricing works and how you can beat the system.

You may have heard of the Great Bruce Springsteen Ticket Debacle. After a six-year Boss tour drought, tickets went on sale, and fans suddenly found themselves staring at $4,000 price tags. Born to sob! Click here to read the story at usatoday.com. Discussion Questions: What are ticket sales? Why are ticket

08/21/2022

Islanders’ Paradise: UBS Arena brings tech-filled ‘stadium of the future’ to New York Islanders fans

If you’re a New York Islanders fan, there is no need to revisit the pain you suffered in recent years when the team struggled to find a reliable, viable home. Not with the opening last year of UBS Arena, a comfortable, tech-filled home for hockey and events that should serve

08/21/2022

SlamBall Planning Its Big Return Amid a Hot Alternative Sports Market

The 1989 movie Back to the Future Part II predicted the creation of both Zoom and SlamBall. During a video call taking place in the year 2015, the biography of the character Needles appears on the screen and indicates that one of the sports he plays is called “slamball.” Click here to read

08/21/2022

Category: Competitive Edge

Gaaaap! Latest rivalry in college football pits Aflac Duck against new nemesis, Gap Goat, representing the gap between what health insurance covers and what Americans are able to pay

‘House of the Dragon’ vs. ‘Lord of the Rings’: Which Epic Fantasy Show Will “Win”?

Inflation, Fan Discontent With Ticket Prices Won’t Stop NFL Teams From Filling Stadiums

NFL Joins NBA Top Shot Maker to Test Digital Collectibles Demand

‘House Of The Dragon’: HBO’s Largest Marketing Push Ever Valued At $100M+ Tentpole Proportions

Springsteen tickets for $4,000? How dynamic pricing works and how you can beat the system.

Islanders’ Paradise: UBS Arena brings tech-filled ‘stadium of the future’ to New York Islanders fans

SlamBall Planning Its Big Return Amid a Hot Alternative Sports Market

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