Sports Economist Makes Good
The bloggers here at The Sports Economist will all know Professor Steve Walters of Loyola University here in Maryland. Steve has signed on to advise …
Venezuela May Nationalize, Close Golf Courses
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez appears to be taking steps to nationalize and close golf courses. Chavez has already nationalized oil, steel, and cement companies. Several …
SEC West Goes South
What do Presbyterian, UNC-Asheville, Campbell, Samford, Jacksonville, Nicholls State, Coastal Carolina, Florida Atlantic, and St. Peter’s all have in common? The title of the post …
NFL Coaching Lottery 2014 Edition
The firing and replacement of NFL head coaches has ended with seven slots filled. Three of them (Jim Caldwell, Lovie Smith, Ken Whisenhunt) led teams …
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Season Ticket Prices and Minimum Donations at FBS Schools
Rivals has collected football season ticket prices and minimum donations at the 120 FBS schools for the 2010 season. The donations work like NFL personal …
Compensation issues in the NFL
Today’s Baltimore Sun had articles on two distinct compensation issues for NFL players. The first article is about signing draft picks and the practice of …
FA Premier League rights: a new twist
I wrote a blog here on September 24th about the intervention of the competition authority in Brussels to prohibit the FAPL from selling more than …
How to Increase Your Winning Chances When Live Betting
Live betting is undoubtedly one of the most popular options available to sports bettors. It offers you a chance to make your predictions while the …
The Stadium Game Continues in Minnesota
New Vikings owner Zigi Wilf has announced a rough estimate on the cost of a new stadium for his new team: Minnesota House Speaker Steve …