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Tickets to see the Philadelphia 76ers are selling at a surprisingly low price this season even though the team has been to the playoffs the last couple of seasons. Whiztix.com, a ticket comparison site, can help get the best deals possible on seats. (PRWEB) January 13, 2013 The Philadelphia 76ers have made the playoffs the last couple of seasons, and have a good solid core of young talent which can hopefully get them to the playoffs again this season. To this point fans of the 76ers have...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- "Rival Sports Group is pleased with The Philadelphia 76ers decision to extend Jrue Holiday's contract for $46 million. There is no doubt that Jrue will continue to work hard on and off the court to make the city of Philadelphia and the entire 76ers organization proud," Said Jason Martin, co-founder of Rival Sports Group. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111219/LA24973LOGO) SOURCE Rival Sports Group

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlantic City Alliance welcomes the Philadelphia 76ers as they take their game from the city to the seaside in an historic "Boardwalk Classic" match against the Brooklyn Nets at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall (2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J. 08401) on Saturday, October 13 at 7:00 p.m. The game is sponsored by Caesars Atlantic City, Global Spectrum with promotional partner Longport Media. QUICK FACTS - HISTORIC BOARDWALK...

COPPELL, Texas, July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) is pleased to announce, Michel F. Sauers, Senior Vice President of Business Development for Comcast-Spectacor, as the recipient of the Joseph J. Anzivino Distinguished Allied Award. Sauers was honored at IAVM's VenueConnect in Ft. Lauderdale on July 23. "When I think of Mich Sauers, I am reminded of the incredible passion that he has for the Association. He is the spark...

PHILADELPHIA, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Front Row Marketing Services, one of the world's largest and fastest-growing sports and entertainment marketing firms, today announced an agreement with Valley of the Sun Bowl Foundation to handle the title sponsorship sales for the former Insight Bowl in Tempe, Ariz. Front Row is a subsidiary of the Philadelphia-based sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor that specializes in selling and evaluating commercial sponsorships as...

PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Sports Group, part of the NBC Sports Group, and OneTwoSee(TM) a national leader in the creation, deployment and management of new social TV solutions, launch an in-game, audience participation application for Comcast Sports Group's coverage of Major League Baseball games on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (Phillies), SNY (Mets), Comcast SportsNet Chicago (Cubs and White Sox), Comcast SportsNet Bay Area (Giants) and Comcast...

PHILADELPHIA, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), architect of GEAR UP, the national college readiness program for low income students, will join Philadelphia GEAR UP students, sports and media celebrities tonight for on-court festivities both before and after the 76ers battle the Utah Jazz at the Wells Fargo Center. The Philadelphia GEAR UP Sixers Family Night program featuring the Congressman will begin at 6:30 p.m., with Fattah...

COPPELL, Texas, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) is pleased to announce, Michel F. Sauers, Senior Vice President of Business Development for Comcast-Spectacor, as the recipient of the Joseph J. Anzivino Distinguished Allied Award. Sauers will be honored at the IAVM's VenueConnect 2012 in Ft. Lauderdale on the July 23. "When I think of Mich Sauers, I am reminded of the incredible passion that he has for the Association....

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Point Guard of the Philadelphia 76ers, Jrue Holiday, has retained Rival Sports Group, LLC, a full service sports management group, for representation. Holiday is heading into his 3rd season with the Philadelphia 76ers and is focused on leading the 76ers to an outstanding season. "Jrue remains humble and grounded and has really dedicated his life to his family, faith and being a top talent in the NBA. He is a great player...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast-Spectacor, owners and operator of the Wells Fargo Center here, today announced a spectacular new upgrade to the arena's scoreboard high-definition control room which will offer fans attending Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers games an enhanced in-arena experience. This upgrade to new HD video production and LED technology was completed by Sony Electronics. The new HD technology will make its debut when the Flyers host the Vancouver Canucks...