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SU sports management majors help kick off local memorabilia store
By Andrew Kase
Posted: 10/17/07, 1:11 AM EST Section: Feature
"A lot of people really know him," Cronin said. "They want something with him on it. I think it's kind of a unique piece, and he's doing so much for the school."
"We're rolling out different SU people, and he's definitely one of the most popular players in SU and the NBA," said Park. "He keeps giving back, and he's still out there.
Both Cronin and Park believe that the venture will draw in more interest and support from current SU students and may persuade them to attend more athletic events.
Syracuse-Steiner Collectibles is also launching a campaign called "Save the stub" where fans can create their own personal collage of a memorable game.
People can send in their ticket from a big football, basketball or other SU sporting event and Syracuse-Steiner Collectibles will put together a college along with pictures from the game.
"We're calling it alternative donation," Cronin said. "They're getting what they want, like a collectible piece, and they know the money is coming back to school and that will keep the sports tradition alive and that will make alumni very happy."
"We're rolling out different SU people, and he's definitely one of the most popular players in SU and the NBA," said Park. "He keeps giving back, and he's still out there.
Both Cronin and Park believe that the venture will draw in more interest and support from current SU students and may persuade them to attend more athletic events.
Syracuse-Steiner Collectibles is also launching a campaign called "Save the stub" where fans can create their own personal collage of a memorable game.
People can send in their ticket from a big football, basketball or other SU sporting event and Syracuse-Steiner Collectibles will put together a college along with pictures from the game.
"We're calling it alternative donation," Cronin said. "They're getting what they want, like a collectible piece, and they know the money is coming back to school and that will keep the sports tradition alive and that will make alumni very happy."
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