Tag: National Football League
Armour: No Fun League Outdoing Itself With Latest Edict
It’s one thing for the players and media to grumble about the NFL and its vise-like grip on, well, pretty much everything. When the...
NFL Suffers Alarming Television Ratings Decline
The National Football League has suffered alarming television viewership declines in the first four weeks of the season - with games down 11 percent...
Armour: NFL Need Not Worry About Sagging TV Ratings
Easy as it might be to take plummeting TV numbers as a sign of the NFL’s demise, there’s no need to write the league’s...
Blacklister = Collusion!
I happened to read the story where Mike Freeman a reporter for Bleacher Report interviewed seven anonymous NFL executives regarding the recent and continued...
How Politicians, Not Athletes, Changed Sport
As the political conventions go on, it is as good a time as any to understand how the political process has enriched the American...
Gambling on a Merger?
It doesn't seem all that long ago when FanDuel and DraftKings were spending a good chunk of cash on television commercials urging people to...
Former Professional Athletes and Successful Franchising
Many former professional athletes have struggled financially, many of whom to the point of bankruptcy. Roughly 60 percent of NBA players are bankrupt five...
Senate members press NFL to change the name of the Washington Redskins
The U.S. National Football League is being urged by 50 members of the Senate to press the Washington Redskins to change the team name...
NFL Teams Put Greater Emphasis on Green Stadiums
Once upon a time, a professional football stadium was a place to take in a sporting event. Not anymore. Today's stadiums must be a...
Chris Russo on Finding Qualified People for his Radio Sports Show
As a broadcast professional and journalist, I never understood the appeal of Chris Russo. He appeared to be a very dim witted and not...