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Back to SearchMLB Opens Season With MLBPA, Ohtani, and Ownership Dramas
MLB opening day is here. It is also David Rubenstein’s first full day as Orioles’ owner, and the Washington Post’s Chelsea Janes expects he will alte…
2 years, 2 months ago
Chiefs Double Down on Threats to Leave
The Kansas City Chiefs continue to float the possibility that they could leave the area if a vote for public money on April 2 doesn’t go their way. T…
2 years, 2 months ago
A Crisis Management Expert Grades Ohtani's Handling of the Scandal
Shohei Ohtani read a prepared statement addressing the scandal that has captured the baseball world’s attention just before opening day. The Dodgers …
2 years, 2 months ago
How March Madness Became a 'Tryout for NIL'
Dartmouth athletes are fighting to unionize, but Blake Lawrence, CEO of Opendorse, feels that schools and conferences may be the ultimate benefactors…
2 years, 2 months ago
Could Clemson and FSU Trigger an ACC Death Spiral?
Clemson joined a lawsuit by Florida State challenging the ACC’s fees and procedures for leaving the conference. Should those two schools depart, othe…
2 years, 2 months ago
Behind the Scenes of the Caitlin Clark Madness
The tremendous hype around Caitlin Clark has brought enormous attention to the Iowa basketball team. Iowa athletic director Beth Goetz joins the show…
2 years, 2 months ago
Giannis is Serving Up a Heist Movie and a Cooking Show
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has a new production company with aspirations beyond the athlete stories one expects to see from simi…
2 years, 2 months ago
How ESPN Broadcasts the Most Unpredictable Tournament in Sports
March Madness broadcasting rights are highly coveted, but the networks that hold them are signing up for chaos: They have to change plans, narratives…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Leak That Changed Selection Sunday
In 2016, CBS looked to make Selection Sunday an event on par with the NFL Draft, ballooning it from a tight half hour to a full two hours. That plan …
2 years, 2 months ago
For the NBA, DEI is a Business Move
Lesley Slaton Brown, the NBA’s chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer, sees her role as one that drives business and guides league expansion …
2 years, 3 months ago