Gambling continues to be an increasingly daunting feature of the sports world, with its risks particularly pervasive in collegiate athletics. It’s becoming harder to blame the athletes themselves, as the sports and entertainment industry seems to be all in on sports betting. It is promoted on TV, on billboards, in the stadiums, and just about everywhere in between.1 The NCAA itself... Continue Reading →
The Yankees and the Red Sox just wrapped up their first rivalry-fueled series of the 2026 season, with the Yankees completing their first sweep of the Sox in Fenway since 2021. These two historic rivals last clashed in the 2025 post season, where the Yankees ended up prevailing. During that series, Cam Schlittler, a young... Continue Reading →
Last week, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier publicly challenged the NFL’s famous Rooney Rule, arguing the rule is discriminatory and in violation of Florida law. Despite these attacks, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell does not seem to be backing down, stating, “we believe that diversity has been a benefit to the National Football League…We are well... Continue Reading →
If you are a fan of the NFL, you are almost certainly aware of how viewing the games has drastically changed in the past few years. In the past, you would simply turn on your TV, flip to the channel the game is always on, and proceed to watch your team compete for the Lombardy. ... Continue Reading →
Major League Baseball has taken a significant step into one of the most controversial frontiers in modern sports economics: prediction markets. Just last week, on the eve of opening day, the MLB announced an agreement with Polymarket for Polymarket to become the official prediction market of the league.[1] As part of the agreement, the MLB... Continue Reading →
One of the most famed franchises in NFL history is set to undergo some big changes in ownership, as Steve Tisch and his siblings are seeking to transfer their ownership stakes to the trusts benefiting their children.[1] If the NFL approves, Tisch and his siblings would give up their personal equity in the Giants, but... Continue Reading →
The New England Patriots have officially made their first major move of the offseason, releasing star wide receiver Stefon Diggs after just one season.[1] Diggs, 32, was just one season into his three-year deal with the Patriots before being abruptly dropped after the team’s recent Super Bowl run. If one were to look at the... Continue Reading →
Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was recently in the headlines, but despite what one might expect, it was not for a historic performance or highlight worthy play. This time, Giannis became the center of attention for one of his off court moves, as it was announced in early February that he had taken an equity stake... Continue Reading →
After a phenomenal season capped off by winning their third World Series victory in the last five seasons[1], the Los Angeles Dodgers picked up the offseason right where they left off by winning the bidding war over superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker.[2] Tucker, 29, spent the last season with the Chicago Cubs before becoming one of... Continue Reading →
Those who have followed the NFL this season will remember that towards the beginning of the season Tom Brady was under fire for being in the Raiders’ coaching booth with a headset on despite engaging in Fox Sports production meetings where he gained insight other people around the league didn’t yet have.[1] As that conflict-of-interest... Continue Reading →