Attendance figures at local Rochester sporting events have been up for debate for a long time now. Â Anyone who regularly attends games of any of the local sports teams has often questioned the announced numbers when they don’t match up with what’s before our eyes. Â The Democrat and Chronicle ran a story today about the numbers game that local teams play with attendance numbers.
“My thought is you have to keep the numbers in line with the real numbers,” said Lewis Staats, president of the Amerks and also the Knighthawks lacrosse team.