OK, not quite, but the work of Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin and Roger Myerson has much relevance to sports economics and the design of sporting …

Blackout: that’s what Orioles’ reliever LaTroy Hawkins calls today’s lack of African American baseball players on major and minor league rosters. Nearly 60 years after …

The Baltimore Orioles are no longer just competing on the field with other teams, they are competing with the Washington Nationals for fans. They are …

Barely seventeen months after winning the bid, London looks set to deliver the most overbudget games in Olympic history. The bid document produced in 2005 …

Today saw the publication of the recommendations for reform of the English Football Association (FA) following a review by Lord Terry Burns. Unlike the major …

Across the country, spring football practice is wrapping up. The last scrimmage is billed as the spring game and has become an annual event marking …

The much awaited and repeatedly delayed European Commission white paper on sport was published today and delivered almost nothing that UEFA and some would-be sports …

From the LA Times: A Los Angeles psychologist who was denied a tote bag during a Mother’s Day giveaway at an Angel game is suing …

James Surowiecki writing about Mark Sanchez at the New Yorker: After a farcical 2012 season, in which the New York Jets invented ever new ways …

Last summer we had postings about the impact of new swimsuits on times at the Olympics. Not to be outdone, now equipment may become an …