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 …

The Sprint Center in Kansas City was built partly to attract either an NBA or NHL franchise.  Three years on, the gleaming arena has no …

So the season is canceled. It does appear that the Bettman-ownership stance was a hard cap or bust. Their supposed soft cap number was so …

Interesting article in The Age (Melbourne) on the state of the ‘football wars’ in Australia. Four codes (Australian football, rugby league, rugby union, soccer), 21 …

Barry Bonds becomes a free agent at the end of this season. Suppose the following: There is a freely competitive bidding market for his services, …

SI.com’s Andrew Perloff recently complained that NFL team’s put too much weight on “Combine” workouts in his “Combine Craziness,” You’d think in this day and …

“On the Olympics she was telling me it was an enormous opportunity. Think of the impact on our young people, on fitness, on sport, on …

In its written response to a Congressional inquiry over its tax-exempt status, the NCAA reveals that it spends more than twice as much per male …