Bruce’s Jenner’s Gender Transformation is Redefining How We Look at Athletes
Before Bruce Jenner was a reality star, he was an Olympic gold medal decathlete and national hero. Now that he’s chosen to live the rest of his life as a woman, we should examine its implications on...
View ArticleBrooklyn Is Islanders Home
The National Hockey League is holding two separate September events, the annual training camp and a World Cup of hockey in Toronto. But heading into this season, there were a few questions, the...
View ArticleOlympics Bidding And Facebook Likes
A French newspaper decided to see who really liked the LA Olympics on Facebook The Olympic Movement has stalled. The National Hockey League has decided not to attend the 2018 South Korea Olympics....
View ArticleLos Angeles Could Land Olympic Games, But Which Year?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leaders in Los Angeles will guide their International Olympic Committee guests from the Hollywood Hills to Santa Monica Beach to a construction site that will someday be a $2.6...
View ArticleDynamic Pricing System Or Gouging?
The Seattle Mariners management seemed to practice price gouging. The people who bring you sports events, whether it is the backers of the Olympics, World Cup, or owners in baseball, football,...
View ArticleNorth America And Morocco Want The 2026 World Cup
The race for the 2026 World Cup has started. Given the state of the world, it is probably a wise thing that North America’s bid for the 2026 soccer World Cup is a three way partnership between the...
View ArticleTreating Athletes Like Criminals
McGwire and Sosa were suspected of doping. It appears that the people who run international sporting events really want to treat athletes like criminals complete with the equivalent of using GPS...
View ArticleTime To Take A Real Look At TV Ratings
the ratings are tumbling for everyone. Is it time to stop whining about the decline in National Football League television ratings and take a look at overall television ratings and understand this....
View ArticleIt’s Party Time For The NHL In Tampa
The Icemen cometh The National Hockey League is shutting down for three days for the All-Star Weekend corporate party, fanfest and various player competitions and something resembling an All-Star...
View ArticleShaun White Wins 3rd Olympic Gold In Contest For The Ages
Gold metal winner Shaun White, of the United States, celebrates after finishing his run during the men’s halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea,...
View ArticleThe IOC Is Here To Help You
Help is on the way. The Olympics and the Paralympics come and go every two years but there is one constant that never disappears. The International Olympic Committee’s quest to find host cities...
View ArticleParis 2024 Olympics Finances Are Being Questioned
Show us your loonie, euro and yen. What is it about the Olympics that drives politicians and business leaders of various countries into denial when it comes to actually figuring out what hosting an...
View ArticleAT & T Now Has A Seat At Sports Media Table
A new player. Just in case you have not noticed, AT &T has taken over Time Warner in a major media deal. AT & T also now owns Turner Sports which includes various partnerships including...
View ArticleGraz Says No To 2026 Winter Olympics
The IOC Is Turning Off Cities. For anyone who has been around politics this much is known. You can hire a consultant or an economist and pretty much get the results you want because the hired help...
View ArticleIt Is Getting Harder To Find Public Money For Sports Venues
No money for you? It is getting more difficult for owners, sports leagues and sports organizations to get public money to build stadiums or arenas or Olympics venues. The International Olympic...
View ArticleTime To Take A Real Look At TV Ratings
the ratings are tumbling for everyone. Is it time to stop whining about the decline in National Football League television ratings and take a look at overall television ratings and understand this....
View ArticleIt’s Party Time For The NHL In Tampa
The Icemen cometh The National Hockey League is shutting down for three days for the All-Star Weekend corporate party, fanfest and various player competitions and something resembling an All-Star...
View ArticleShaun White Wins 3rd Olympic Gold In Contest For The Ages
Gold metal winner Shaun White, of the United States, celebrates after finishing his run during the men’s halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea,...
View ArticleThe IOC Is Here To Help You
Help is on the way. The Olympics and the Paralympics come and go every two years but there is one constant that never disappears. The International Olympic Committee’s quest to find host cities...
View ArticleParis 2024 Olympics Finances Are Being Questioned
Show us your loonie, euro and yen. What is it about the Olympics that drives politicians and business leaders of various countries into denial when it comes to actually figuring out what hosting an...
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