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laphroaig
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If Whit and the ticket office read that article they'll say

"you can't believe everything you read on the internet" The former says you can't sell tickets, the latter doesn't care either way.
Posted: 02/19/2025 at 05:20 AM ET
(In response to this post by gelded turkey)

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Oklahoma softball generated $600k more than both bball teams combined in...
Nick BrownAdmin 02/18/25 11:10 PM ET
It would be interesting,......
2hhoop3 02/19/25 09:22 AM ET
Valid questions, as always. Being Captain Obvious here,
saret 02/19/25 09:59 AM ET
Was just pondering.......
2hhoop3 02/19/25 10:15 AM ET
Hopefully those obscenely oversized HC deals will die a fast death.**
Atlee Hokie 02/19/25 12:53 PM ET
Agreed. Accountability cannot come soon enough.**
saret 02/19/25 10:17 AM ET
The paragraph on ticket sales is worth highlighting...
VTChip 02/19/25 07:51 AM ET
What is our seating capacity without extra bleachers?**
VintonHokies 02/19/25 09:16 AM ET
Maybe 1500: edit; I was over…it’s 1,100
hokiepro 02/19/25 01:27 PM ET
I agree we should charge admission
hokiepro 02/19/25 09:06 AM ET
So, are you saying don't charge admission until we have a new stadium, ...
Atlee Hokie 02/19/25 12:51 PM ET
Not necessarily…but 1) comparing us to OU in any way isn’t really fair
hokiepro 02/19/25 01:08 PM ET
There are ways to sell reserved seating at TSP. They are unconventional
laphroaig 02/19/25 02:47 PM ET
Given the fact that we won’t hire a dedicated headcount solely responsible
BackInTheBurg 02/19/25 02:33 PM ET
I agree with your last para completely.**
Atlee Hokie 02/19/25 01:11 PM ET
pro, now you're starting to sound like Whit. A million and one
saret 02/19/25 09:56 AM ET
I agree though..we should charge for it
hokiepro 02/19/25 01:16 PM ET
Both reasons and excuses can be overcome. Takes a dynamic personality to
laphroaig 02/19/25 03:29 PM ET
Dynamic is not in the VT AthDept vocabulary.**
saret 02/19/25 08:19 PM ET
Dumb-namic? Don't-namic? Dull-namic? That's all I got! :-)**
laphroaig 02/19/25 08:23 PM ET
How would anyone even know,.........
2hhoop3 02/19/25 01:54 PM ET
I could not agree more. I also agree that charging for softball
saret 02/19/25 02:04 PM ET
We don't have real leadership. Leaders act, they find a way, they do, they
laphroaig 02/19/25 02:51 PM ET
Or, as a corollary, both could be wrong. In those instances,
saret 02/19/25 01:33 PM ET
That has to be a lie. Our man, Whit Babcock, has told us that ...
Atlee Hokie 02/19/25 08:16 AM ET
You used the right word, lie. Because it is a willful disregard of the
saret 02/19/25 09:57 AM ET
The key line "with the Move to Love Field"
TheFacts 02/19/25 08:50 AM ET
Uh oh, don't let Chip read this!!!**
gelded turkey 02/18/25 11:31 PM ET
If Whit and the ticket office read that article they'll say
laphroaig 02/19/25 05:20 AM ET