Simple Coase theorem application to the NCAA
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 …
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Texas Following Notre Dame Template?
The seismic effects of the conference realignments on the NCAA landscapes presents so almost unlimited angles to cover. Whether by design or stubbornness, the UT …
Do red shirts lead to more wins?
OK, so maybe this post belongs over at Improbable Research because it amused and bemused me in equal measures, but this article is worth noting …
Playing in a Winter Wonderland
Last month’s Super Bowl was hampered by severe winter weather that dumped significant accumulations of snow and ice on the Dallas Metroplex, the host of …
NFL QB Bias
Over the years, questions have surfaced regarding an anti-black QB bias in the NFL. A young black QB enters the league fresh from college success …
Will the NFL Saints Move?and if so, where?
We have been very fortunate to have Phil Miller provide us with the details behind the saga of the NFL Vikings’ search for a new …
Fun and Games in Edmonton
I thought I had seen it all in the stadium subsidy game: bogus “economic impact” studies, threats to leave, mud-slinging, etc. But yesterday’s news out …
Struggles of the Irish
LSU’s 41-14 drubbing of Notre Dame makes the 9th straight bowl game dropped by the Irish, creating a little media frenzy. As a fan, I’m …
The Indianapolis Colts Don’t Want You, Patriot Fan
From the Boston Globe: The Indianapolis Colts, like the San Diego Chargers before them, made it impossible yesterday for New England Patriots fans to buy …
Turning Backs on the Grapefruit League
From the New York Times (free membership required): Here by the shores of Lake Lulu is the training camp of the Cleveland Indians, a 1960’s …