Welcome to the

AceTicket Blog!

Sports, concerts & theatre news.

Velaro Live Help

Homepage ticket news

Boston College Upsets No. 1 North Carolina

Blogged on Jan 5, 2009

Al Skinner’s Boston College basketball team pulled off a stunning upset of undefeated and unanimously no. 1 ranked North Carolina.  BC had a slim 4 point leave at the half, and hung on to beat the Tar Heels on their home turf. BC guard Tyrese Rice put up 25 points, sophomore Rakim Sanders scored 22, […]

Patriots to Franchise Tag Cassell

Blogged on Jan 5, 2009

With Tom Brady’s 2009 season still a question mark, the New England Patriots are looking to get some insurance at the quarterback position. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting that the Pats will franchise tag Cassell. This will guarantee him $14 million next year (just $1 million less than Tom Brady). The NFL salary cap is […]

Phish, Springsteen to Headline Bonnaroo Festival?

Blogged on Jan 5, 2009

RollingStone.com has heard from multiple sources that newly reunited Phish may be headlining the Bonnaroo Festival in Manchester, TN on June 11th-14th. Phish is rumored to be headlining Friday and Saturday night, and rock legend Bruce Springsteen may be closing the final night. The full schedule will be released some time in February.
Phish Tickets, Bruce […]

NFL Playoffs Week 1 Results

Blogged on Jan 5, 2009

The first round of the NFL Playoffs are over, and the divisional round match-ups are set.
Saturday, January 3rd
Arizona 30, Atlanta 24
The slumping  Cardinals beat the surging Falcons to move to the divisional round for only the second time in a decade.
San Diego 23, Indianapolis 17 (OT)
Peyton Manning and the Colts have been knocked off in […]

Bruins Hosting Winter Classic 2010 at Fenway?

Blogged on Jan 2, 2009

During the broadcast of the Toronto Maple Leafs New Year’s Day game, announcers reportedly mentioned rumors about next year’s Winter Classic matchup. Seemingly having inside info, the broadcast team said that NHL was going to continue to match up original Six teams, and that a Leafs/Bruins matchup at historic Fenway Park was a no-brainer.  The […]

Peyton Manning Wins NFL MVP

Blogged on Jan 2, 2009

For the third time in his career, Peyton Manning has been chosen by the Associated Press as the NFL’s Most Valuable Player.  Manning put the struggling Colts on his back and helped them to secure a playoff spot with a spectacular run in the second half of the season.  During their current nine-game winning streak, […]

Source: Celtics and Marbury Close To A Deal

Blogged on Jan 2, 2009

ESPN’s Marc Stein is reporting that Stephon Marbury’s falling out with the New York Knicks could lead to him playing for the Green. With the loss of James Posey and PJ Brown, and the free agent pool quickly dwindling; Marbury could be a low-cost veteran precence off of the bench. Despite recent failures in buyout […]

Bruins Beat Penguins On Road, At Home

Blogged on Jan 1, 2009

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins on the road and at home to extend their winning streak to ten games. On Tuesday night in Pittsburgh, Marc Savard led the Bruins to a win in a very physical game. First Star Savard racked up a goal a two assists on the way to a 5-2 […]

Red Wings Win 2009 NHL Winter Classic

Blogged on Jan 1, 2009

On January 1st, 40,818 fans piled into Wrigley Field to watch the Blackhawks take on the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings. Unlike last year’s bitterly cold and snowy affair, the skies were clear and the temperature was a relatively balmy 32 degrees.  The Blackhawks jumped out to the early lead, leading 3-1 after the […]

Jerod Mayo Wins Defensive Rookie of the Year

Blogged on Dec 31, 2008

The Pats may have temporarily taken some heat when they selected Jerod Mayo with the 10th pick in this year’s NFL Draft, but it certainly paid dividends. Mayo led the team with 137 tackles, and was a constant presence on a depleted New England defensive unit. “He’s smart, makes a lot of defensive adjustments and […]

Tuesday, Jan 6, 2009