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I’d like to thank Skip Sauer for inviting me to The Sports Economist blog. I have several friends here already with Brad, Phil and the …
Aaron Schatz – of Football Outsiders fame – has penned an interesting Keeping Score column in today’s New York Times. The column makes a simple, …
A while back, I offered a”beer bet” on pre-season Top 25 College Football picks, following up on a post by Dave Berri. Six took me …
This from the Knight Commission. From 2001 to 2003, athletics spending grew at a rate four times faster than overall institutional spending, even without a …
The University of North Dakota has sued the NCAA over the latter’s banning of UND from postseason competition unless it changes or covers up its …
Also posted at WagesofWins.com For the second consecutive season point guard Steve Nash has won the NBA’s MVP award. With two MVP awards can anyone …
(Crossposted at SCSU Scholars) 76 percent of the respondents thought that institutions broke National Collegiate Athletic Association rules when recruiting players. “People are wary of …
Who is the best team in college football? It is August and not a single game has been played. Yet the coaches have already produced …
Unlike the Saints, who seem happy to be in New Orleans and who Skip notes are selling tickets like hotcakes, the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets …
Like all sports fans, I want to know the future. I don’t want to wait around until October to see who will win the World …
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