The phones started ringing at 4: 31 that day. The reaction was spontaneous combustion
Tom McMillan
For 200 years we've been conquering nature. Now we're beating it to death.
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I hope we get to that point. Those are nice challenges to have, but we're not there yet. It's an unprecedented time and we're riding the wave.
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There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever.
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You structure your policy based on demand
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I hope we get to that point
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Think about it. It's a Friday in July in Pittsburgh and it's 4: 30. You don't sell season tickets on Friday evenings in July. Our staff said they would stay until the phones stopped ringing. They stayed until midnight.
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The first time most people here will see Sidney Crosby on the ice will be at training camp, including us, other than our scouts. Obviously word of the legend got here, word of the accomplishment, word of the prize. There is a Sidney Crosby frenzy, no doubt. The scene when he arrived at the airport for the first time in August was unlike any that had ever greeted any Pittsburgh athlete, from a media standpoint. We've never seen anything like this.
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With the Internet and 24-hour talk radio and sports cable stations, Sidney Crosby has been known for years.. As big a story as Mario was, the Canadian media didn't come to training camp. It's just a different media world.
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People called us cash strapped which wasn't necessarily true,.. We just didn't spend money we didn't have.
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No matter what other plans are out there, this is the best plan.
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