Sports on a Dime

Falling Final Four tickets

Final Four ticket prices on ticket reseller markets have dropped considerably over the last several NCAA tournaments. At first, one might reason the economy is the culprit. Wise ticket buyers understand the change in basketball court configuration starting with the 2009 Final Four in Detroit not only...

Falling ticket prices for NCAA Championship game

After Butler and UConn sank clutch shots to secure berths in the NCAA Championship game, ticket prices for the March Madness title game dropped faster than the Titanic. Falling NCAA championship tickets are as predictable as the sun setting in the west each evening. Basketball fans traveling to cheer on...

NCAA Sweet Sixteen ticket bargains in the Big Easy

NCAA fans heading to New Orleans for March Madness Sweet 16 games had plenty of leftover cash to spend in the French Quarter. The extra cash resulted from 80% lower ticket prices from resellers when compared to seats in Anaheim for the West regional games. Several reasons drove March Madness ticket prices...

Final Four 2013 Ticket Lottery

The NCAA is holding a Final Four ticket lottery for the chance to purchase tickets to the 2013 Final Four at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Each applicant can request up to four tickets. Each ticket will enable the owner of the ticket to attend the two semi-final games as well as the NCAA Championship game....

Ticket bargains for NCAA Basketball Tournament

With Richmond winning their first round game, we saved almost $1,000 on Saturday 2nd round March Madness tickets (3rd round under the new format). As my Dad, son, and I were walking into the Pepsi Center, I asked a ticket scalper how much lower bowl sideline tickets were going for and he indicated the only...

Spiders come through!

The NCAA basketball tournament games played in Denver certainly sustained the term “March Madness“. Morehead St. started the Madness off with a thrilling victory over the Louisville Cardinals. We had a perfect view of Demonte Harper’s clutch 3 pointer to upset Louisville. Our 7th row seats...