Congratulations to Kevin Schohl and Portland Hearts of Pine for being recognized by the Sports Business Journal on their spirited and innovative grassroots efforts to capture the excitement and support of the Portland community. We also appreciate the confidence placed in us by Gabe Hoffman-Johnson to help bring Kevin on board and are thrilled to watch the Club continue to make bold, exciting moves! ??????
We've ranked Portland, Maine as the No. 1 minor league sports market in 2024, showcasing the city's deep connection to its local franchises and strong community ties ?????. This achievement is fueled by fans unwavering support, reflecting the city's heart and resilience. Each team's journey reflects the city's heart and resilience. The Portland Sea Dogs thrive despite limited playoff success, while the ?Maine Mariners, Boston Celtics and Portland Hearts of Pine experience significant growth in ticket sales, merchandise, and fan engagement. Community-focused initiatives like innovative ballpark naming deals and unique fan experiences like alternate jersey nights drive this success. Read more from David Broughton ?? https://ow.ly/wWXa50TPWX1