What is There to Do this Memorial Day Weekend?

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GatorLocator launched just in time for Memorial Day weekend! Over 1900 listings this weekend are available on the app in 12 major markets. Buying last-minute tickets to an event this Memorial Day will save you money – with no shipping, handling, or service fees, you’ll save approximately 20%-30% per ticket.  Prices to Memorial Day events start at just $1. Plus, you’ll receive immediate gratification when you pick up your tickets from a rated seller near you or the event you will be attending.

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Cavs Win, Cavs Win!

NBA Draft Lottery 2013 - Cleveland Wins First Pick

The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA draft lottery last night for the second time in three years. The secret to their “success” is believed to be their lucky charm, Nick Gilbert son of owner Daniel Gilbert. Nick was the team representative when the winning pick was obtained in 2011.

The Cavaliers used their 2011 pick on Duke University’s, Kyrie Irving, a 2013 All Star selection and emerging powerhouse in the NBA. The team is expected to use this year’s pick on the University of Kentucky’s Nerlens Noel who will provide an immediate inside presence to thwart defenders quick enough to get past Irving.

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Roller Coaster Week for San Francisco 49ers Fans

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Many gathered in Santa Clara City Council chambers at City Hall Tuesday just before noon to watch live coverage of the NFL’s decision as to which City would land Super Bowl L. When the news was announced that the new San Francisco 49ers Stadium, Levi’s Stadium, would serve as the site for Super Bowl 50 - fans erupted and cheered, waving their red rally towels.

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Introducing GatorLocator: Our free App to Buy and Sell Last Minute Tickets Near You, with no fees of any kind!

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We’re excited to announce the launch of our mobile app, GatorLocator! It’s a free iOS app that makes it easy to find the best deals on last minute tickets and pick them up from local sellers – even within days or hours of high-demand sports, concert, and theater events. Best of all, buyers and sellers don’t pay service charges or additional fees of any kind! With no fees, you’ll find tickets for the lowest prices anywhere – and save an average of 20%-30% a ticket!

In addition to last minute savings on GatorLocator, discover events happening around you that you otherwise might miss. Bored? Not sure what to do this coming weekend? We’ll show you local events and give you an easy way to find sellers that can get you a great deal on tickets. Travelling to a new city? Find a great last minute Broadway show when you’re in New York, or skip the slots and catch one of the many world-class shows next time you’re in Vegas.

With GatorLocator we’re expanding on our core Razorgator offering. Fans still have access to all 10 million-plus sports, concert, and theater tickets on Razorgator.com, and now have the added bonus of GatorLocator, to connect directly with local ticket sellers and find last minute tickets at a great price.

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Coachella Announces 2014 Dates

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Coachella 2014 dates have been announced – scheduled for April 11-13 and April 18-20. The three-day festival weekends will be held at the Empire Polo Grounds.  The annual festival will continue to call the desert home through 2030. Advance tickets go on sale Friday, May 24 at 10AM. The general admission, three-day wristband will cost $349 – the same price as last year. A second round of ticket sales typically follows in early January.  Read more ›

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Man City, Yankees join for birth of MLS’s 20th side

It’s official:  Major League Soccer finally announced its 20th franchise; and as expected, it’s a second team for the New York City metro area.

MLS Commissioner Don Garber was joined this morning by top executives from the English Premier League’s Manchester City FC, and Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees, to announce that Man City and the Bronx Bombers have joined forces to establish New York City FC (or NYCFC, for short).

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100 Days Until Kickoff – College Football

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The countdown to College Football begins now with 100 days until kickoff on August 29th. ESPN put together a list earlier today, 100 numbers for 100 days countdown. We pulled some key stats for you to coincide with our list of the Top 10 most expensive NCAA Football teams in 2013. Read more ›

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UFC 160 & 162 Ticket Prices

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With UFC 160 only a few days away, we examine ticket prices and how they’ve changed in the last month. We also take an early look at the market for UFC 162 on July 6, which will also be held in Las Vegas at the MGM Garden Arena.

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Top 5 SportsBiz Articles of the Week: May 11 – May 17

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Mayor Kevin Johnson Performs Greatest Steal Of His Career As Sacramento Retains Kings
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Following the NBA Board of Governors vote this week, the Kings will officially remain in Sacramento. Rishe highlights the individual most responsible keeping team away from Seattle, former NBA point guard and Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson. When the move to Seattle seemed to be a forgone conclusion, Johnson used impressive leadership in assembling a viable local ownership group. Despite never playing a game for the team, Johnson may the most important player in the history of the Sacramento Kings franchise.

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Best Summer Music Festivals of 2013

“Live music. It’s irreplaceable in our opinion. Even with your fancy 3D, HD TVs and your thundering surround sound, it doesn’t matter. Seeing music live is THE epitome of the music experience.” – Shannon Stewart

We couldn’t agree more. It isn’t a matter of will I attend a music festival this year, it’s a matter of which one will I attend. If you’re struggling on a decision too, check out this great list from Fuse TV contributor Shannon Stewart of the 20 Best Music Festivals of 2013 which includes the pros and cons of each. The cost of attending a music festival may be another factor in your decision so we got out our calculators and punched the numbers to determine which summer festivals are the most affordable. With Stewart’s grounds synopsis, crowd overview, and other entertainment options breakdown combined with Razorgator’s cost analysis – you should have all the tools necessary to make a decision on which festival to attend this Summer.

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