Taking Stock of Soccer in 2024
The global stock of soccer has skyrocketed in recent years, with the sport reaching new heights of popularity and financial success. Known as the “beautiful …
Vancouver Olympic Blitz
The Vancouver Olympic Blitz refers to the surge of development, economic activity, and transformative changes that took place in preparation for the 2010 Winter Olympics …
American Needle Decision 9-0
On May 24, 2010, the United States Supreme Court delivered a unanimous decision in the American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League (NFL) case, marking …
Contenders and Dark Horses: Unveiling the 2024 NBA Playoffs Landscape
As the 2024 NBA Playoffs approach, the basketball world is buzzing with predictions, potential storylines, and debates over who will emerge victorious in the 2024 …
Sexism in Sports – How It Affects Everyone
Whether it is about policies or players, sports have become an ever-evolving space where we find ourselves discussing the issue of whether we should let …
Southern Finance Association CFP
The Southern Finance Association (SFA) Annual Meeting is fast approaching, and this year, it will be held in the idyllic setting of Key West, Florida, …
Wake Me Up When We Play Algeria
The dramatic 2-2 draw against Slovenia marked one of the most thrilling moments in recent U.S. soccer history, as it kept the U.S. national team’s …
Of Coaches and Kings – Connecting Sean Payton to Joe Paterno
The legacies of Joe Paterno and Sean Payton, though marked by very different trajectories, both underscore a powerful phenomenon in sports: the “coach as emperor” …
First Timer in the Kentucky Derby? Here’s What You Should Know
Attending the Kentucky Derby is a bucket-list experience, combining the thrill of horse racing with the excitement of fashion, tradition, and celebration. Known as the …
Dancing with Dumb Jocks During March Madness?
Every year during March Madness, the debate reignites about whether big-time college athletics, particularly in revenue-generating sports like football and men’s basketball, can coexist with …