Brian Goff, Author At The Sports Economist

As anyone other than the home plate umpire watching Wednesday night could easily determine, both from the loud "doink" of

Baseball is life, or so the saying goes. The release of “42” brings back to light a story that, among

On ESPN Soccernet, Fred Guzman takes U.S. soccer to task for not providing enough opportunity for the development of kids

MLB

The $2 billion winning bid the group headed by Guggenheim Financial CEO Mark Walter and Magic Johnson as PR owner

Browsing around some of my favorite sites, I came across a torrid rant on NFL QB Passer Ratings (QBPR) by

During yesterday's Doral tournament (or whatever it's called now), the NBC crew pondered why so few players anywhere near the

In 1968, Gates Brown hit .450 as a pinch hitter and .370 in total with an OPS of 1.12. Yet,

NFL

After Peyton Manning's visit with the Broncos, several articles have appeared regarding its meaning for Tim Tebow. The Wall Street

The poaching of past Big East schools by the ACC and Big East and similar events in other conferences has

Rod Fort's challenge to anyone who could outdo college football preseason polls (Not Exactly Julian Simon ...) reminded me about

Steroids have attracted a huge amount of attention in recent years including several posts here. A recent study (see article)

Although it took about 10 years longer than I thought it might, the big-time football schools in college football finally