He Did It Because He Had To
As many of you probably know, the probable starting quarterback and the projected starting right guard for the Oklahoma Sooners were dismissed from the team for accepting wages in excess ...Obama takes on Sports Owners
President Obama's proposed budget to Congress presents a fairly strong challenge to Republicans. It redistributes income from the rich to the middle class often by eliminating loopholes that benefits the ...Instant Replay Coming to a College Football Game Near You
Instant replay is coming to a Big XII football game near you. The Big 12 decided during this past offseason to use instant replay for the coming season after watching ...Arizona Meltdown
SI.com's Peter King wrote a blistering column this morning about Arizona's "historic choke job." In typical King style, he treads pretty lightly on poor head coaching decisions. In real time ...The umpire's decision is not final
This could be bigger than the Supreme Court's ruling in 2000 that stopped the counting in Bush v Gore. FIFA have ordered a game between Uzbekistan and Bahrain to be ...Trev Alberts Done at ESPN
When professional sports players are unhappy with their contracts or their role on their teams, they will sometimes hold out or fail to report for workouts. This doesn't work with ...Stadium Debate in Minnesota - Again
Cross-posted at Market Power The stadium debates are back in the news here in Minnesota: A day after Hennepin County leaders passed a deal to build a new ballpark for ...So how many people did go to the World Cup?
One way in which the economic cost of hosting major sporting events is justified is that it will produce a significant stimulus to the tourist industry. Already the South African ...What do Obama and Don Sterling have in common?
Sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, doesn't it? However, both have significant concerns about what is arguably the most significant tax loophole for upper income earners - the ...The Tampa Bay Rays Make Another Run
The Tampa Bay Rays are definitely an economic anomaly in Major League Baseball (MLB). As of July 30, 2013, the Rays are in first place in the American League (AL) ...The $70 Billion Fantasy Football Market
I’m a traditionalist when it comes to my football tastes. I still watch NFL games because of an interest in the teams and the outcome of the game. For millions ...Caveat venditor
Quite a few people have been suggesting that cricket is the sport of the future thanks to the obsessive interest of the 1 billion plus population of the Indian subcontintent. ...
