Covering the esports economy
Susan Johnston Taylor June 11, 2018
Electronic sports (video gaming) is gaining popularity, and professional gaming is also a booming business. In fact, Esports intelligence company Newzoo predicts that the global esports economy will grow to $905.6 million
Eight ways your readers may be paying for their football stadium
Jimmie Jackson September 13, 2017
The National Football League makes more money than any other pro sports league in the country. Over the past 20 years, NFL teams have raised billions of dollars to renovate
Tackling the business of high school football
Jenna Miller September 21, 2016
This football season the monetization of high school football can be a great story. High schools have been making headlines for building costly stadiums and for making broadcast deals with
10 sports business experts to follow on Twitter
Lindsey Wisniewski August 16, 2016
The sports market is going to be a $73.5 billion industry by 2019, according to Forbes. Here are some experts and organizations on Twitter you should follow if sports business
An MLB General Manager's climb to the top
Micheline Maynard October 5, 2015
The major league baseball season ended Sunday, and now it's on to the playoffs. While the players capture the most attention, the key figures in getting the teams to the
Economic impact of the Rugby World Cup
Zach Bergson September 14, 2015
The 2015 Rugby World Cup, one of this year's biggest global sporting events, kicks off Sept. 18 in the United Kingdom. According to an Ernst & Young study, it's poised
Serena Williams' endorsement conundrum
Zach Bergson September 3, 2015
Serena Williams is one of the most dominant athletes in the world, but you wouldn't know it from her endorsement deals. According to Forbes, the 33-year-old tennis star ranks No. 47
One MLB broadcaster will return, one won't
Micheline Maynard August 31, 2015
Over the weekend, there was news about baseball broadcasters at either end of the country. The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that their legendary sportscaster, Vin Scully, would return in 2016
MLB Wild Card means big revenue
Zach Bergson August 26, 2015
Six weeks before the regular season ends, Major League Baseball's postseason is fast approaching. American and National League teams are competing for five playoff spots. Three years ago, just four
Another MLB team for Montreal?
The Montreal Expos left town in 2004 to become the Washington Nationals. But loyal fans have never given up hope that they might get another Major League Baseball franchise. Now,
Getting ready for college football's kickoff
The college football season kicks off in a little more than three weeks, leading off with North Carolina taking on South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. on Sept. 3. Right now,
The economics of Minor League Baseball
Major League Baseball's regular season is beginning to wind down, and teams are starting to call up some of their best minor league talent. These young prospects aren't appearing out
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