Ask the Edmonton Rush players what they think of “Guaranteed Win Night” and the responses are varied. They range from “Oh, wow!” to “Oh, no.” But after some consideration even the doubters became excited at the prospect of playing in such a contest.

And the consensus is that the promotion – which allows fans to get [...]

Northern Illinois loses first on-campus athletic event since shooting

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — The message was impossible to miss: “Forward, Together Forward” read the banner hanging outside the arena.

A line in Northern Illinois’ fight song, it’s now a mantra for a school and community still recovering.

NIU took another small step Tuesday night, when it hosted Western [...]

This idea from the University of Maryland Field Hockey Program:

Poster Day
Fans will receive a FREE Maryland Field Hockey poster. Be sure to get your poster signed by the players after the game.

Now of course Poster Day didn’t come from University of Maryland (at least I don’t think it did) but the Terps have added a [...]

Gameops.com friend Benjamin Hill has a great off-season Minor League Baseball blog going over at mlblogs.com.

So great in fact that he has interview the biggest names in touring acts…including the King of Sports.

You don’t want to miss that, now do you?

Ben also has a lot of off-season promotions from across Minor League Baseball [...]

Virginia Tech Athletic Department to show support of Northern Illinois University
All fans encouraged to wear Red and Black

BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team will host Georgia Tech Saturday, February 23 at 2 p.m. All fans attending the game are encouraged to wear red and black to show their support for the Northern Illinois [...]

The Portland Trailblazers celebrated the 10 millionth fan in the history of their Rose Garden Arena this week.

The Portland Trail Blazers welcomed the 10th Million fan into the Rose Garden Tuesday night.  Greg Button of Portland was showered with confetti and given courtside seats.  Mr. Button also received prizes from sponsors and a signed Blazer [...]