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HJi expectations -- 134465Hokie 04/21/2021 10:27PM Good points. ** -- RJHokie 04/21/2021 10:31PM The trend nationally is to lower capacity and increase amenities -- vtox1 04/21/2021 10:06PM Mixed Message -- 134674Hokie 04/21/2021 5:41PM GT & Clemson did same thing with their arenas -- hokiepro 04/22/2021 2:03PM I posted about this below, but it isn't a mixed message. -- Hokies23 04/21/2021 6:43PM Yes Experience -- VT Rockie 04/22/2021 10:37AM Clarification -- 134674Hokie 04/21/2021 7:29PM Understood. thanks for clarifying your point. -- Hokies23 04/22/2021 10:36AM There are 180,000 people in the New River Valley, 600,000 within an hour -- UTPr0sim 04/21/2021 4:50PM Exactly. As I said, it was bad basketball that suppressed... -- Culpeper Hokie 04/21/2021 5:43PM And as a 70s Vt student we filled it up alot for that NIT champ team and -- UTPr0sim 04/21/2021 6:54PM I Agree -- VT Rockie 04/21/2021 3:18PM Agree - too many entertainment options -- Walkin` Willie 04/23/2021 09:26AM On one hand you’re correct however, VT could be and already may have -- hokiepro 04/21/2021 4:14PM They don’t want to fill seats. They want to maximize revenue -- hokieZ71 04/21/2021 4:55PM Yes I get all of that. -- hokiepro 04/21/2021 4:59PM See I kind of think more strategically about MY having success -- hokieZ71 04/21/2021 8:03PM The only time I ever saw it full was against Maryland and Greivis Vasquez.. -- GCHokie34 04/21/2021 4:09PM Well, maybe they should start letting students in for free again -- Casey 04/23/2021 7:48PM The ice storm game! To this day the most fun bball game I’ve ever been to -- JMuff114 04/21/2021 9:42PM That makes sense as a snapshot, but VT is growing... -- Culpeper Hokie 04/21/2021 3:57PM I think that while that growth is happening, you have a fan base that is -- ElbertoHokie 04/22/2021 12:49PM School has grown by 6-8k and area has as well in the last 35 years yet -- Nelsonia Hokie 04/21/2021 4:41PM Again, it's because we sucked for SO long! ** -- Culpeper Hokie 04/21/2021 5:47PM The problem with this argument is that the vast majority of students . . . -- HokieKip 04/21/2021 4:18PM Student profiles (IQ + Demos) have also changed... ** -- VT757to276 04/22/2021 08:39AM A lot of students would rather play Fortnite for two hours on a computer -- UpperQuad 04/21/2021 9:08PM This is the absolute crux of the issue. WAY more entertainment options -- Zanderhokie 04/22/2021 09:33AM Cassell Capacity -- Midwestguy 04/21/2021 3:47PM Well I -- VT Rockie 04/21/2021 3:23PM I bet VT conferred with the VA state demographer re ... -- A3genhokie 04/21/2021 6:22PM I bet VT conferred with the VA state demographer re ... -- A3genhokie 04/21/2021 6:20PM But we don't NEED more than 9,000 fans at games -- HokieAl 04/21/2021 3:52PM Well -- VT Rockie 04/21/2021 5:19PM I guess, but the trend overall across all sports -- Hokies23 04/21/2021 6:40PM If you are watching from above, does that count in attendance? ** -- HokieAl 04/21/2021 5:21PM Capacity of in person athletic events is going down across the board -- Nelsonia Hokie 04/21/2021 1:25PM I asked a similar question last year (CC's response in link) -- VT757to276 04/21/2021 12:50PM I have the opposite view. I think it is great that we are reducing seats -- HokieAl 04/21/2021 11:34AM So do I -- NC Hoke 04/21/2021 5:55PM When both VT and Blacksburg had far fewer people... -- Culpeper Hokie 04/21/2021 1:27PM There was no TV then. No competition. ** -- Stork 04/21/2021 2:54PM How many can you.... -- 2hhoop3 04/21/2021 2:53PM Things change. Adapt or die. ** -- NokieHokie 04/21/2021 2:31PM But back then you couldn't watch lots of the games on your phone either -- coshokie 04/21/2021 2:05PM Exactly. ** -- radhokie1 04/21/2021 1:52PM Agree -- SteveInBaltimore 04/21/2021 12:26PM Could be a two-edged sword. -- AshburnFarmHokie 04/21/2021 12:51PM Could do what Duke does -- Nelsonia Hokie 04/21/2021 1:08PM As a reference VT tickets in the best seats require a $500 per seat -- Nelsonia Hokie 04/21/2021 1:13PM That's what I hope would happen -- AshburnFarmHokie 04/21/2021 1:11PM If we're seeing a resurgence to the point you describe, it'll be rowdy -- Hokie622 04/21/2021 12:59PM .+1 for effective use of two metaphors right there. i assume a two-edged -- squarerootofone 04/21/2021 12:58PM Only if you sharpen both sides :) ** -- AshburnFarmHokie 04/21/2021 1:05PM .i see your point. ** -- squarerootofone 04/21/2021 1:06PMTech Sideline is Presented By:
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