When it comes to gambling money, there are endless possibilities, from going to a casino or the racetrack to just watching a game at home and making bets with friends. We now have apps where you can just bet a certain amount of money for a player to make a certain number of baskets or […]
Tag: Sports
We Should Be Worried About The Trump Administration’s Obsession With College Sports
The Trump administration has fixated on a variety of issues since its second term. That said, a surprising amount of focus has been pushed onto college sports. It’s not that the attention is unwarranted, but like any other issue the administration has tackled, concerns around fiscal expenses are the leading reason they’ve put out when […]
Why NYC’s Soccer Streets Program Should Be A Permanent Fixture
A new school soccer program is enticing interest in the sport within New York City schools ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. The program, Soccer Streets, was launched by Mayor Mamdani on Monday and will travel to 50 participating schools across the five boroughs. Each stop will give students a fun event similar […]
Will MMA See An Influx Of New Female Viewers In The Near Future?
Fighting sports have, for many decades, been primarily viewed by male audiences. The introduction of female fighters changed things, and with the addition of the internet, the audiences of fighting sports have grown to include both genders more and more as the years have progressed. That said, sports like Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) are largely […]
NYC’s Free World Cup Watch Parties Should Be Replicated In Other Major Sporting Events
The 2026 World Cup is looking to be the most expensive event in its history. The game and transportation ticket prices combined have caused countless controversies in the months leading up to the event. With how integral the event is to the average sports fan, many feel like this particular event will be impossible to […]
Is Sports Broadcasting Consolidation Inevitable?
The sports broadcasting industry has been in flux for the past few years, from local networks all the way to the top networks in the field. The embers of this change began when regional networks went out of business due to the financial strain from cord-cutting. In an era where increasingly, viewers are stepping away […]
Could Horse Racing Be In The Middle Of A Global Comeback?
The recent historic win at the Kentucky Derby was also a record maker in a number of other ways. According to NBC Sports, 24.4 million tuned in to the live broadcast of the 2026 Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3rd. The Kentucky Derby remains the longest-running sporting event in United States history and somehow managed […]
European World Cup Visitors Are Debating Walking To MetLife Stadium, A Result Of High Ticket Prices?
The 2026 World Cup has driven a whirlwind of controversy leading up to its opening in the past few months. That said, transportation to the event remains one of the most pressing and controversial topics. Discussion and criticism towards the event escalated when the ticket pricing for busing to MetLife Stadium was revealed. Average tickets […]
Why Haven’t Youth Sports Gotten Congressional Support Similar To College Sports?
College sports have had a rise in congressional attention in recent years, unsurprisingly yet warranted due to how badly the industry has treated college athletes. That said, with all the focus on the college sports industry, lawmakers and the general population alike are overlooking the silent crisis within the youth sports industry. Youth sports are […]
Why Red Bull’s Transition To Extreme Sports Is Genius
Red Bull has dominated the energy drink market for decades since its global debut in 1997. However, the past decade has seen several competitors gain significant amounts of success, prompting the drink company to focus on other avenues to stay relevant. For Red Bull, that avenue came in the form of sports sponsorships It was […]
Should Cities Bid For Sports Teams?
Sports teams have a massive amount of influence on the respective areas that they call home. So, when they move, whatever status and supplementary revenue they generate will automatically go towards the next city they decide is their home. It is because of that influence and power that many cities wish to bid for these […]
New York Mets Losing Streak Continues
As we spring into the early portion of the MLB season, it’s important to see which teams stand out as the top dogs of their respective divisions and which teams are falling flat on their faces at home plate. Standing atop the league with the best record throughout the first 16 games of the season—to […]
