 It's prime scalper time on Addison and Waveland. The Cubs finally won a playoff series, but the Tribune Co.'s controversial ticket brokerage isn't cashing in on the secondary market. Because of a lack of available VIP tickets, Wrigley Field Premium Ticket Services has temporarily closed shop, as ESPN.com's Darren Rovell. • Kirkjian: Five Key Questions | Postseason Poll Kobecomomics Kobe Bryant isn't scheduled to return to the court until at least Oct. 14. But he is scheduled to come back to Eagle, Colorado this week for the preliminary hearing in his sexual assault case. Business owners in the small town of 3,500 are bracing for big-time business. • Kobe "terrified" of case | D.A. seeks $200,000
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HEADLINES NBA to Webcast Cavs-Lakers matchup Oct. 19 Chicago, Boston boost playoff TV ratings NFL donates $5M to aid WTC recovery Xerox pulling back on its Olympic sponsorship Judge rebuffs Knight's suit against Indiana Pregame show moves on without Rush Nets set to buy out Mutombo's contract Where will Deke go? Not Fair? Money may move Red River Shootout Ohio tax board rules against Tyson Paper tigers? Saints owner defends team in ad More Headline News |
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 The Marlins are playoff bound, but they'll still be losing money. • Rovell: Getting hooked | HOTTEST TICKET IN TOWN Many Cubs fans flew to Atlanta because it was cheaper to fly, stay and buy a ticket there. Now that the Cubs have beaten the Braves, expect some fans to depart for Florida to get a better deal for NLCS games. | |||
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MORE FROM ESPN.COM LeBron: The latest No. 23 ticketseller Michael Jordan is gone, but NBA teams have already found a new No. 23 to help them sell tickets: LeBron James. The pay-away plan If people will pay $2 for bottled water, why wouldn't NFL fans pay for waiting to buy season tickets? Jackpot! Being in the right place at the right time made former Angels pitcher Dewayne Buice millions with Upper Deck. Little League is big business at World Series Little League baseball walks a fine line with its sponsors, especially during World Series time. Rovell: Hogan brand unsure of its next move The Ben Hogan brand will likely have a new owner in September. What that means is up in the air. | | | ON THE BLOCK Dontrelle Willis signed All-Star baseball Marlins look like they're in the postseason • ESPN Auctions | |
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