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Founder of dahday, llc, a ticket brokerage, Collazo has over 15 years experience in sports and entertainment ticket sales. My freelance writing focuses on sports (usually baseball, basketball and boxing), the concert business and some politics.
The funeral services for Juan Ramos, which took place at St. Peter's the Apostle Church on July 31, was a sad occasion in many ways but also a family reunion for me. My father, Ray Collazo, first met Ramos, a lifelong community activist and leader, in the 1960s.
The Southern California native is the six highest-paid comedian in the United States.
A lot of buzz surrounds this GameStop situation on Wall Street. It has the David and Goliath feel to it. A bunch on anonymous Reddit users have talked up a suburban-strip-mall, brick-and-mortar-type company like GameStop to knock out some big, bad short selling firms on Wall Street.
Garcia talks about his life, critics and boxing inspirations.
After a long road to getting one of those precious 30 plum jobs in Major League Baseball, Alex Cora is finally a genius. Yeah, he got handed the keys to a sweet ride-Mookie Betts in the outfield, J.D. Martinez at DH, an infield with talent and youth, Chris Sale on the mound and a front office willing to spend when needed.
If you have been watching the World Baseball Classic, which wraps up this Wednesday night, you have been witnessing an event vital to the growth of the game-especially to America's youngest demographic. It's 2017, mi gente, and that baseball-is-the-national-pastime stuff is dead. Football is America's passion and has been for decades.
o what if some baseball fans don't get the World Baseball Classic? Well, tell that to the Dominican, Puerto Rican and Venezuelan baseball fans all hyped up to see their beloved countrymen on the same field together. Tell that to those Mexican fans at Estadio Charros de Jalisco on March 9th when they first see [...]
Valentine's weekend concerts satisfy countless couples again and again each year. Whatever the music genre, fans enjoy a heartfelt show - and hopefully the gift-giver made their significant other very happy. Especially for Valentine's Day weekend, artists make sure to use some best-loved performance tricks of the trade.
Ryan Howard is almost certainly playing in his final games in a Phillies uniform. Howard has struggled offensively this season (he's hitting .194 as of Thursday) and the organization will most likely trigger his contract's $10 million buyout and end his Phillies career after 13 years with the team.
The 2016 Phillies deserve to be graded on a curve. The team lost 99 painful-to-watch games in 2015. This season, however, after a 25-19 start, the Phillies have come back to Earth, standing at fourth place in National League East. Still, this franchise is in full-blown rebuild mode, so that's something to keep in mind ...