Sports Illustrated Notes The Sports Economist
Do you know this man? Of course you do, this is Skip Sauer, the man most responsible for The Sports Economist – the very blog …
The Vince Young Show
Two observations about last night’s Rose Bowl. 1) Many articles around the country joined this one from SI.com in stating the obvious Young Steals the …
Still Looking for a Tenant at Kansas City’s Sprint Center
Just over one year ago, Kansas City opened the gleaming new Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City to replace the aging Kemper Arena. It was …
The Sports Lover’s Guide to Life
If you’re a serious sports fan, you see the world a little bit differently while the coronavirus has put sports to a halt. Not everyone …
Mascot Madness
Ever since the NCAA published it’s list of eighteen schools with “hostile and abusive” mascots, there has been quite a bit of interest in the …
7 Horrible Mistakes You’re Making with Gambling
Few people have the luxury of being able to walk into a casino or bookmakers and bet online as much as they want. For most …
When is a Pro Bowler not a Pro Bowler?
The Baltimore Ravens and the NFL are involved in a dispute over the number of times Ray Lewis was a Pro Bowler. You must be …
5 Sports That Can be Played Well into Your Old Age
While it might be harder to run and jump these days, that doesn’t have to mean you’re done with sports. In fact, physical activity is …
Left Field Contributions: ‘Origins’
Greetings from the new wordpress version of The Sports Economist. To start off things at the new/old site it’s time to unveil a new regular …
Players’ View of the AFL
I ran across an interesting article regarding former Missouri Tiger football players who have recently played in the Arena Football League. Echoing the comments of …