The “Pro-Market” Party, Dontcha Know

Making football schedules via EO.

Sporting Cultures

A clash between American and European models.

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Who’ll Make the College Football Playoff?

The Committee has some hard choices to make.

Google-Disney Standoff Leaves Football Fans in the Dark

ABC and ESPN networks are off YouTubeTV for a second weekend.

Speaking of Messaging…

A list of words and who actually uses them!

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Sunday Tabs

Education Department Requires Equal Pay for Women Athletes

Title IX, football, and the economics of college athletics.

Sugar Bowl Playoff Postponed After New Orleans Attack

The right call but a logistical nightmare.

Terror Attacks in New Orleans, Las Vegas

It’s not known if they’re related.

John Amos, 1939-2024

The actor known for “Good Times,” “Roots,” and “The West Wing” is gone at 84.

Is Disney Too Big?

Yet another service disruption over rights fees calls attention to the issue.

The Future of College Sports

Faux amateurism is dead. What replaces it remains to be seen.

Another Nail in College Sports ‘Amateur’ Model Coffin

The NLRB has sided with Dartmouth players on unionization.

The Saban Tsunami

One man’s retirement has upended the college football landscape.

End of An Era

Three legendary football coaches are out in the span of a day.

Nick Saban Retires

The greatest coach in college football history is hanging it up.

College Football Playoff Chaos

The four-team Playoff will go out making a lot of folks mad.

Dick Butkus, 1942-2023

The legendary football player and pitchman is gone at 80.

Federalist Society’s Leonard Leo Under Investigation

The DC district attorney’s office is looking into allegations of masssive tax fraud.

The End of the Power 5 Era

The rapidly changing face of college sports.

The Education Senator Redux

Tuberville claims he was taken “out of context.”

The NFL is Taking Over

The biggest entertainment product in America is getting bigger.

Mike Leach, 1961-2022

A one-of-a-kind coach is gone far too soon.

Warnock Wins and Walker Concedes

Democrats increase their Senate margin.

NFL and College Football Going Head to Head

The most popular television product is running out of room to expand.