The True Costs and Dedication Behind US Olympic Training
Becoming an Olympian represents the pinnacle of athletic achievement, but the road to the Olympics is paved with sacrifices, challenges, and an incredible amount of …
Phil Miller
Doping in NASCAR – Why is Testosterone Banned?
When people think of NASCAR, the focus is usually on high-speed cars, roaring engines, and split-second decisions on the track. However, in 2024, doping in …
RIP James Buchanan
The world of economics lost a giant when James Buchanan, Nobel laureate and one of the most influential economists of the 20th century, passed away …
Disney Has a Near-Monopoly on Bowl Games This Year.
It may feel like every college football bowl game you tune into is on ESPN—and that’s no coincidence. Bowl games this year are predominantly hosted …
Ticket Scalping in Missouri – Now It’s Legal
Missouri’s decision to legalize ticket scalping — selling tickets at prices above face value — marks a significant shift in the secondary ticket market. This …
Rinkonomics, Ultimate Frisbeeconomics, and Spontaneous Order
In most sports, the role of referees is essential, acting as impartial enforcers of the rules to ensure fair play. Yet, some sports, such as …
Southern Finance Association CFP
The Southern Finance Association (SFA) Annual Meeting is fast approaching, and this year, it will be held in the idyllic setting of Key West, Florida, …
Sonia Sotomayor’s Connection to Sports
In 2009, Sonia Sotomayor became a household name when President Barack Obama nominated her to the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a historic moment for the …
That Giant Sucking Sound from Edmonton
If you’re a hockey fan or have been to any major sporting event, you’ve probably experienced the odd sensation of bathroom lines exploding during halftime …
Dennis Green and I on the San Diego Chargers – KUSI, San Diego
The future of the San Diego Chargers has been a hot topic of discussion for years, particularly during the mid-2000s when the team’s possible relocation …