![]() ![]() Most local Minnesota pro sports teams seemed to suggest to the Star Tribune's Michael Rand that they're considering the same approach. They say Siegler sold most of his tickets the last two seasons, including both playoff games. It’s certainly not a way of supporting a fan who has been there for four decades.” “I’m disappointed they didn’t see my situation in the same light that it was. “We spent a lot of time up in Minnesota and when football season came around, it was the last thing on my mind,” Eric Siegler said. But how do they know that? How do we know that?”Ī season-ticketholder from Chicago says he resold his seats last year to help his cancer-stricken mother in Minneapolis. Weeding out ticket holders who may be less invested in the. “I guarantee you they didn’t take some of these sky-box owners’ tickets back if they didn’t go to at least one game. Broncos season tickets are in huge demand, with over 75,000 people currently on the team’s waiting list, according to Schubert. of fans on the teams waiting list for the right to purchase a season ticket (Table 2). If they’re checking anyone’s tickets, they ought to let people know that and put it in their policy.” A season-ticket holder has to give them their money in February of each year. “At times I couldn’t give those tickets away. “It’s been difficult for me to hold those tickets at times,” Mike Fletcher, 69, a ticketholder who lost his seats, said. Or, keep up-to-date by following Denver7 on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.But it's all legal. Or, keep up-to-date on the latest news and weather with the Denver7 apps for iPhone/iPads, Android and Kindle. That address is: up for Denver7 email alerts to stay informed about breaking news and daily headlines. Smyth said fans can also communicate via email. ![]() ![]() They may have to provide some documentation.” “Those fans can contact the ticket office to get it resolved. “They might be serving in the military, had health issues or a personal family situation,” said Patrick Smyth. The Broncos told Denver7 there may be special circumstances where season ticket holders were not able to attend any games in 2016. Therefore, the purchase of previous season tickets does not guarantee the ability to secure future season tickets." "As you are aware and as stated in our season ticket agreement, Broncos season tickets are revocable licenses granted on a yearly basis at the sole discretion of the club. The letter being sent out to certain season ticket holders also states: Itao said he broke the news to his dad over the weekend. He said he can’t believe the Broncos won’t allow him to renew his season ticket license. The Denver Broncos sent an email to season ticket holders on Thursday asking. He admits that he sold tickets for two of the four seats, but added that many other fans do the same thing. Broncos ownership shouldn't ask fans to help fund new stadium with PSLs. Itao said he went to Super Bowl 50 earlier in the year, and that his wife purchased a couple of commemorative jackets, one for him and one for his father. He showed Denver7 a printout of credit card charges, which he said proves he was at five games. He said he has season tickets for four seats and that he attended at least five games using two of those seats. Itao disputes the Broncos’ claim that he didn’t attend a single game this past season. “He makes the trip out here for most of the games.” ![]() “He drives all the way from Glenwood Springs, which is not easy to travel during winter weather,” Itao said. He said he’s been a loyal fan for decades and so has his father. As a result, we regret to inform you that your season ticket license will not be renewed." "After careful review and consideration of your account activity, we have determined that you did not personally use your tickets for even a single game in 2016. He pointed to a letter which the Broncos emailed to him Friday evening. Itao told Denver7 that he doesn’t know how much longer he’ll be sitting there. “I’ve sat in the south stands for 30 years.” A huge season-ticket list, with a waiting list, provided a cushion. “I’ve had season tickets since 1988,” said Gary Itao, a longtime fan. His books include '77: Denver, the Broncos, and a Coming of Age, and Third Down & A. DENVER – An attempt by the Denver Broncos to accommodate fans at the top of the club’s season ticket waiting list is raising the ire of a few current season ticket holders. ![]()
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