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UpdatedOct 15, 2011 12:27 AM ETIf William Germon gets his way, he'll never see a Rockets home game, aside from anoccasional glance over his shoulder at the televisions Wes Welker Jersey he wouldprefer to be too busy to watch.For Germon, a bartender at Guadalajara restaurant, game nightsare work nights. As is the case for many employees at downtownbusinesses and Toyota Center, those are some of the most profitablenights of the week. They are the shifts to covet, the nights thetables and tip jars are full.They are also nights now gone, excised from the schedule with noreturn in sight. The NBA lockout has caused the cancellation of theentire preseason schedule and the first two weeks of the 2011-12regular season.For the Rockets, that has meant thecancellation of six home games while the NBA owners and Players'Association attempt to forge a new collective bargaining agreementin time to save part of the season. For local businesses and theiremployees, the lockout already has hit hard - with more tocome."When they are home and there are games, people come in, tipwell. Everything Randall Cobb Jersey is good," Germon said. "When it's the Rockets season, you know on thosedays, business will be good. People stop in, get a drink before orafter. We know when the Rockets are playing, these seatswill be full."Overall, the impact on the city is not expected to be toosignificant. Despite the lockout, the Rockets still must pay their rent.Though many NBA teams pay a percentage of gate receipts and wouldnot have gate receipts at all during the work stoppage, the Rockets' lease agreement calls fortwo payments of $4.25 million a year, one on Aug. 1 and another onFeb. 1. Those payments include $2.6 million as Residual Arena Rent,$100,000 as the Naming Rights Portion, $750,000 as a MaintenanceFund Deposit and $800,000 as a Capital Fund Deposit.Most players do not begin missing paychecks until Nov. 15 andlong have been told by union leaders to prepare for a protractedlabor fight.The Rockets have not had any layoffs,pay cuts wholesale jerseys china or furloughs, but there are an additional 700 security,concessions, custodial and other employees who work during Rockets home games who have hadwork nights taken away, with many more expected to be lost.Rockets officials are prohibited byNBA restrictions from commenting during the lockout.Employees vulnerable"The indirect effect is more impactful than the direct issue tothe city," said Greg Ortale, the president and CEO of the HoustonConvention and Visitors Pierre Garcon Jersey Bureau. "Revenue is lost to thosebusinesses in the immediate vicinity of Toyota Center. Similarlyand more importantly, the part-time employees that are working atToyota Center are being hurt because they do not have thatemployment. Many of them, that is their second or third job. It isa way for them to complete their income."Tipped employees are also vulnerable. A lot of these people,that's their full-time job. They live or die by the nights theyhave. They have to pay the same bills we all have to pay. If I'm arestaurant a block or so from the Rockets game, I'm going to reduce the wait staff, kitchen staff, even myhours of operation. People are Ronnie Brown Jersey getting hurt."Chris Filby, the assistant manager at Andulucia and Mia Bella,two of the closest restaurants to Toyota Center, estimated thatservers earn roughly $175 to $250 more in tips on nights with Rockets games."Instead of walking out with $250, $300, they're walking outwith $75 or $50," Filby said. "On busy nights like that, I haveeverybody here at both (restaurants). We've taken a big hit. We'velost lots of money due to the games not being played. A lot of myservers have had to go pick up second jobs to be able to pay theirbills or work five, six double shifts."Instead of four servers on a typical night, Filby scheduleseight to 10 on game nights and brings in an extra bartender andhostess.Filby said that typically, a good night brings $2,500 in salesto each restaurant. On a game night, he would expect between $7,500to $8,000."Those are big nights," he said. "Those are nights we reliedon."Though events at downtown venues such as Toyota Center, MinuteMaid Park and the George R. Brown Convention Center enhanceeconomic activity in the area, economists argue there is minimaloverall impact because local customers who spend money on sportingevents and related entertainment often will spend it in otherways.That comes as Nick Collins Jersey little consolation, however, to the localbusinesses that depend on game nights. To them, the Rockets are especially importantbecause having so many events each season brings potential forrepeat business and because basketball season is not in the heat ofsummer, when customers are less likely to walk to otherlocations.Bump in business"We'll get business regardless, but there is a bump we receivewhen there is a game or concert or events at the House of Blues orConvention Center," said Mike Raymond, the co-owner of Reserve 101,a bar between Toyota Center and Houston Pavilions. "If it is thewhole season, that's 41 regular-season Chad Ochocinco Jersey games at home, plus threepreseason games and playoff games if the Rockets make the playoffs. That's50-plus home games with 16,000 people blocks from yourbusiness."The pain does not seem likely to end soon. No talks arescheduled until the sides meet with a federal mediator onTuesday."They need to do something, damn it," Filby said. "This isreally hurting us."jonathan.feigen@chron.comTerms return false">Privacy |Copyright |? 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
LeBron takes his talents to Liverpool
UpdatedOct 14, 2011 10:36 PM ETLIVERPOOL, England (AP)LeBron James took his talents to Liverpool on Friday - and finally got his hands on a championship trophy.LYING AROUND?What are NBA players doing during the lockout? You may be surprised.The Miami Heat star toured the Premier League club's facilities for the first time since becoming a shareholder of the 18-time English champions. James held up the Champions League trophy won by Liverpool in 2005 and posted a picture on Twitter of a red No. 6 jersey with his name on it.The two-time MVP will sit in the directors' box at Anfield Stadium for Saturday's Premier League match against Liverpool rival Manchester United.''Jersey ready for the big match 2morrow,'' James tweeted.Liverpool's official website said James held up the Sean Taylor Jersey Champions League trophy won by Liverpool in Istanbul, Turkey, and was told about the team's rally from 3-0 down at halftime to beat AC Milan on penalties.''That is an amazing trophy! Can I hold it up?'' James said.NO SMALL FEATLeBron's not the best ... yet. We rank the top 10 small forwards in NBA history.James brought the club store ''to a standstill,'' the website said, after spending 20 minutes shopping for scarves and clothes for his two young sons back home.The superstar caused laughter among the fans by attempting to 'shoot' a small LFC soccer ball into a basket 10 yards away. He missed.James will Reggie Wayne Jersey not be joined at the match by Liverpool's principal owner John Henry, who is dealing with the Boston Red Sox' failure to make the playoffs.In April, James obtained a small stake in Fenway Sports Group, which owns Liverpool and the Red Sox.
UpdatedOct 15, 2011 12:27 AM ETIf William Germon gets his way, he'll never see a Rockets home game, aside from anoccasional glance over his shoulder at the televisions Wes Welker Jersey he wouldprefer to be too busy to watch.For Germon, a bartender at Guadalajara restaurant, game nightsare work nights. As is the case for many employees at downtownbusinesses and Toyota Center, those are some of the most profitablenights of the week. They are the shifts to covet, the nights thetables and tip jars are full.They are also nights now gone, excised from the schedule with noreturn in sight. The NBA lockout has caused the cancellation of theentire preseason schedule and the first two weeks of the 2011-12regular season.For the Rockets, that has meant thecancellation of six home games while the NBA owners and Players'Association attempt to forge a new collective bargaining agreementin time to save part of the season. For local businesses and theiremployees, the lockout already has hit hard - with more tocome."When they are home and there are games, people come in, tipwell. Everything Randall Cobb Jersey is good," Germon said. "When it's the Rockets season, you know on thosedays, business will be good. People stop in, get a drink before orafter. We know when the Rockets are playing, these seatswill be full."Overall, the impact on the city is not expected to be toosignificant. Despite the lockout, the Rockets still must pay their rent.Though many NBA teams pay a percentage of gate receipts and wouldnot have gate receipts at all during the work stoppage, the Rockets' lease agreement calls fortwo payments of $4.25 million a year, one on Aug. 1 and another onFeb. 1. Those payments include $2.6 million as Residual Arena Rent,$100,000 as the Naming Rights Portion, $750,000 as a MaintenanceFund Deposit and $800,000 as a Capital Fund Deposit.Most players do not begin missing paychecks until Nov. 15 andlong have been told by union leaders to prepare for a protractedlabor fight.The Rockets have not had any layoffs,pay cuts wholesale jerseys china or furloughs, but there are an additional 700 security,concessions, custodial and other employees who work during Rockets home games who have hadwork nights taken away, with many more expected to be lost.Rockets officials are prohibited byNBA restrictions from commenting during the lockout.Employees vulnerable"The indirect effect is more impactful than the direct issue tothe city," said Greg Ortale, the president and CEO of the HoustonConvention and Visitors Pierre Garcon Jersey Bureau. "Revenue is lost to thosebusinesses in the immediate vicinity of Toyota Center. Similarlyand more importantly, the part-time employees that are working atToyota Center are being hurt because they do not have thatemployment. Many of them, that is their second or third job. It isa way for them to complete their income."Tipped employees are also vulnerable. A lot of these people,that's their full-time job. They live or die by the nights theyhave. They have to pay the same bills we all have to pay. If I'm arestaurant a block or so from the Rockets game, I'm going to reduce the wait staff, kitchen staff, even myhours of operation. People are Ronnie Brown Jersey getting hurt."Chris Filby, the assistant manager at Andulucia and Mia Bella,two of the closest restaurants to Toyota Center, estimated thatservers earn roughly $175 to $250 more in tips on nights with Rockets games."Instead of walking out with $250, $300, they're walking outwith $75 or $50," Filby said. "On busy nights like that, I haveeverybody here at both (restaurants). We've taken a big hit. We'velost lots of money due to the games not being played. A lot of myservers have had to go pick up second jobs to be able to pay theirbills or work five, six double shifts."Instead of four servers on a typical night, Filby scheduleseight to 10 on game nights and brings in an extra bartender andhostess.Filby said that typically, a good night brings $2,500 in salesto each restaurant. On a game night, he would expect between $7,500to $8,000."Those are big nights," he said. "Those are nights we reliedon."Though events at downtown venues such as Toyota Center, MinuteMaid Park and the George R. Brown Convention Center enhanceeconomic activity in the area, economists argue there is minimaloverall impact because local customers who spend money on sportingevents and related entertainment often will spend it in otherways.That comes as Nick Collins Jersey little consolation, however, to the localbusinesses that depend on game nights. To them, the Rockets are especially importantbecause having so many events each season brings potential forrepeat business and because basketball season is not in the heat ofsummer, when customers are less likely to walk to otherlocations.Bump in business"We'll get business regardless, but there is a bump we receivewhen there is a game or concert or events at the House of Blues orConvention Center," said Mike Raymond, the co-owner of Reserve 101,a bar between Toyota Center and Houston Pavilions. "If it is thewhole season, that's 41 regular-season Chad Ochocinco Jersey games at home, plus threepreseason games and playoff games if the Rockets make the playoffs. That's50-plus home games with 16,000 people blocks from yourbusiness."The pain does not seem likely to end soon. No talks arescheduled until the sides meet with a federal mediator onTuesday."They need to do something, damn it," Filby said. "This isreally hurting us."jonathan.feigen@chron.comTerms return false">Privacy |Copyright |? 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
LeBron takes his talents to Liverpool
UpdatedOct 14, 2011 10:36 PM ETLIVERPOOL, England (AP)LeBron James took his talents to Liverpool on Friday - and finally got his hands on a championship trophy.LYING AROUND?What are NBA players doing during the lockout? You may be surprised.The Miami Heat star toured the Premier League club's facilities for the first time since becoming a shareholder of the 18-time English champions. James held up the Champions League trophy won by Liverpool in 2005 and posted a picture on Twitter of a red No. 6 jersey with his name on it.The two-time MVP will sit in the directors' box at Anfield Stadium for Saturday's Premier League match against Liverpool rival Manchester United.''Jersey ready for the big match 2morrow,'' James tweeted.Liverpool's official website said James held up the Sean Taylor Jersey Champions League trophy won by Liverpool in Istanbul, Turkey, and was told about the team's rally from 3-0 down at halftime to beat AC Milan on penalties.''That is an amazing trophy! Can I hold it up?'' James said.NO SMALL FEATLeBron's not the best ... yet. We rank the top 10 small forwards in NBA history.James brought the club store ''to a standstill,'' the website said, after spending 20 minutes shopping for scarves and clothes for his two young sons back home.The superstar caused laughter among the fans by attempting to 'shoot' a small LFC soccer ball into a basket 10 yards away. He missed.James will Reggie Wayne Jersey not be joined at the match by Liverpool's principal owner John Henry, who is dealing with the Boston Red Sox' failure to make the playoffs.In April, James obtained a small stake in Fenway Sports Group, which owns Liverpool and the Red Sox.
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