A recent high school playoff basketball game has kindled a shot clock debate in Minnesota.  Shakopee and Hopkins, both part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, were …

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 …

The NBA rolled out its 2007-08 product this week with its typical promotion. Although continuing to do well in many markets from a live gate …

Mark Rosentraub, author of  Major League Losers: The Real Cost Of Sports And Who’s Paying For It has changed his tune a bit lately.  Yesterday …

On Yahoo! Charles Robinson writes about life in the NFL: … as cold as it may sound, those moves are exactly why the Patriots have …

Doc, who’s spending the next few months teaching students econ in a castle in England has a great post on the difference between English football …

The NBA imposed a minimum age requirement for draftees in 2006. Now high schoolers are jumping to Europe rather than play against the “inferior competition” …

Relative bargaining power is a negotiator’s willingness and ability to accept a dispute. In actual negotiations, one negotiator never knows how much bargaining power his …

Today’s game of baseball ain’t your daddy’s game. Avon Products Inc. has signed Jeter to a deal in which it will create a men’s fragrance …

I have been asked by numerous reporters why state and local governments continue to fund stadium subsidies if they don’t pay off in economic development …