The first International Cricket Council (ICC) tournament ever held in the United States has just ended, with the USA Cricket team turning in a stunning
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The Denver Broncos and the Las Vegas Raiders have accomplished this summer what no other National Football League teams have been able to do –
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If a professional sports team relocates to a new city, what are the likely economic benefits? Professional sports teams impact a local economy in four
Effective July 1, 2021, NCAA athletes were allowed to profit off of their name, image or likeness (NIL) for the first time ever. This means
On Sept. 9, the first day of the 2021 NFL season, Arizona became the 23rd state in the U.S. to legalize sports gambling. At least
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When star point guard Chris Paul joined the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2019, a few journalists seized on an under-the-radar storyline: Paul was returning to
Like all cultural institutions, sports are subject to the twists and turns of the global economy. The first part of this series discussed how journalists
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