Broadcasting versus cable and satellite: Sports viewers and the evolving puzzles of television

The area on the tennis court midway between the baseline and the net is called “no man’s land”, and it is an area where players usually do not want to find themselves – too far away to hit the ball easily, too close to use groundstrokes on successful returns. This might be a rough description … Read more

The NCAA rallied around its main priority for 2023: getting help from Congress

SAN ANTONIO – The future of the university model has never been more uncertain. So the leaders of college sports decided to be clearer than ever about what they wanted, and what measures they believed were necessary to preserve college sports as we know it. For them, the solution lies in Congress. Yes, the same … Read more

College football is off, says Brandon Weeden, the king of patience at Ohio State University

Since the NCAA Transfer Portal opened on December 5, 27 major college players have transferred from one school to the next. An additional 11 QBs — including Oklahoma State’s Spencer Sanders and University of Tulsa’s Davis Breen — are undecided where they’ll end up. You may never see again what Brandon Weeden was at OSU … Read more

The NCAA’s transition committee recommends expanding post-season access, and the athletic committees

The NCAA Division I Transformation Committee, the body charged with charting the course for Division I’s future over the past year, has completed its final report and submitted its reform recommendations to the DI board. The board has been briefed but the recommendations will be formally considered at their meeting next week at the NCAA … Read more