It’s Arbitration Time
It’s arbitration time again in baseball, a time when some baseball players and their teams negotiate with one another under the threat of having a …
It’s arbitration time again in baseball, a time when some baseball players and their teams negotiate with one another under the threat of having a …
It was reported last week that MLB was on the verge of signing a deal with DirecTV to make its Extra Innings package the exclusive …
Sailing is asking for government support. In Annapolis, Maryland, there is now a proposal for a National Sailing Hall of Fame. Interestingly, the site for …
I was critical of the decision to hold legislative hearings on goings on regarding college football’s BCS system, but now that they have occurred, let’s …
Economists know Gresham’s law as “bad money pushes out good money if forced to exchange at the same price.” Some variant of this seems to …
As the proverb says — you better be careful what you wish for because you might just get it. The econ version of this saying …
from the sports law blog: Update to NBA Player Arrest StudyIn my study on NBA player arrest and age/education, I added an education-level comparison of …
I wrote a short article for the Washington Post’s “In Theory” blog and it was published today. Here is the link.
With all the news reports about players and coaches on the New Orleans Saints having a system of side payments for knocking opposing players out …
Judging from what I hear, see, and read, there will once again be some controversy about who should be selected as the Most Valuable Players …
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