MACHIAVELLI
Chairman/C.E.O.
Originally posted by Ntelekt
Not trying to change the subject or anything, but what does name recognition have to do with your fans "travel prowess" (or lack thereof) to ATL?
Many people may "recognize" the Grambling name in Atlanta...but that doesn't mean that you'll gain a traveling following from that.
Hell...PRARIE VIEW was recognized nationally, too....but folks weren't turning out in droves to see them play! :lol:
IT IS PAINFULLY OBVIOUS THAT YOUR THINKING IS TAINTED WITH SCHOOL SPIRIT. DO YOU THINK THAT THE PROMOTERS OF THE SILVER DOLLAR CLASSIC IN LAS VEGAS WAS COUNTING ON THE PEOPLE FROM GRAMBLING AND TENN. ST. FOR THE MAJORTY OF THE ATTENDANCE...THEY BANKED ON THE FACT THAT PEOPLE HAVE HEARD OF THE ICON, EDDIE, DOUG, WINNING, BAND. THAT IS THE CASE WITH OTHER BIG SPORTING EVENTS. YOU HAVE TO HAVE A MAIN ATRACTION, A DRAWING CARD, A STAR. THE FACT THAT THE ICON HAS BEEN IN NUMERIOUS BIG GAMES AND WINS ALOT HAS TO DO WITH THE APPEAL.
L.A. CLASSIC
SILVER DOLLAR CLASSIC
MOTOR CITY CLASSIC
SOUTHERN HERITAGE CLASSIC
VAN PORT CLASSIC
CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC
WHITNEY YOUNG CLASSIC
STATE FAIR CLASSIC
SPACE CITY CLASSIC
RIVER FRONT CLASSIC (BLAME BIN LADEN)
BAHAMAS CLASSIC (BLAME VALLEY)
WINDY CITY CLASSIC
FREEDOM CLASSIC
AND MANY MANY MORE!!