Stadium Managers Association

MLB Concessionaires See Huge Increases in Per Caps

by Don Muret | Jun 17, 2021 | Concessions, General, Pulse | 0

Officials from Aramark, Delaware North Sportservice, Legends and Levy discussed trends at a June 2021 virtual panel organized by the Stadium Managers Association. Continue Reading MLB Concessionaires See Huge Increases in Per Caps

NFL Security Chief: COVID-Driven Tech Will Stay

by Don Muret | Feb 11, 2021 | Industry Events, General, Ops & Security, Pulse | 0

New technologies for health and safety protocols cost NFL teams money, but the additional layers of protection will remain, the league’s top security official says.

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Stadium Managers Get Gomez’s Diamond View

by Don Muret | Feb 27, 2020 | Arenas & Stadiums, Front Row, Industry Events | 0

BALLS AND STRIKES: ESPN’s Pedro Gomez, whose son is a minor leaguer, weighed in on potential contraction. (Courtesy SMA) Longtime reporter shares thoughts on computer umpires and paring minor league teams, but not his Hall of Fame ballot The electronic strike zone is coming to Major League Baseball, but whether that’s a good thing for the game is up for debate, according to ESPN broadcaster Pedro Gomez. Gomez, a longtime baseball reporter, was keynote speaker for the recent Stadium Managers Association seminar in Phoenix. Gomez, a local resident, told some humorous stories tied to his 30 years working for newspapers and TV networks, followed by a Q&A session. Among the highlights: The calling of balls and strikes by computer is inevitable in MLB. “Be careful what you wish for,” Gomez said. “I don’t know that it’s necessarily going to be the greatest thing. We’ve already seen managers have the arguing… Continue Reading Stadium Managers Get Gomez’s Diamond View

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