Brattain: Not Out Of The Woods Yet
By John Brattain One of the more overlooked factors during the various rounds of collective bargaining is the fact that often the problems have resulted from frictions within the ranks of ownership....
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Thorn: I Dreamed I Saw Babe Ruth Last Night
By John Thorn I dreamed I saw Babe Ruth last night Alive as you and me, Says I “But Babe, you’re so long dead!” “I never died,” says he. “I never died,” says he. “In your casket, by God,” says I, Him...
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Thorn: The Babe Comes Back
By John Thorn As I suspected he might, George Herman Ruth paid me another nocturnal visit last week, after Barry Bonds hit home run number 715 and consigned him to third place on the all-time list. As...
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John Thorn is a contributing writer for The Baseball Journals From “Play’s the Thing,” Woodstock Times, August 31, 2006: Money talks, bullshit walks. That coarse and yet so fine phrase, born of poker,...
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When Sports Becomes a Small Matter: A Child and Autism
UPDATE (Late March, 2010) This was my first entry made regarding autism, 5 days after our son was diagnosed as being on the ASD scale. Here is what we’re are doing for April of 2010 From Matt Kemp to...
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Male Athletes Still Leave Women Athletes in the Dust When it Comes to...
The following is a guest column by Jordan I Kobritz, a staff member of the Business of Sports Network. – Maury Brown When Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300 two weeks ago, she accomplished something...
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Saturday Night’s Alright: Business of Sports Network Enters New Phase, the...
When I created BizofBaseball.com a few years back, the idea was simply to take off in as many directions I could see fit after doing BusinessofBaseball.com, the Business of Baseball committee website...
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Tuesday’s Titillations: Breaking Taboos, Lincecum Mania Continues, More
There comes a point where I have given into the movement forward by pro sports owners toward squeezing every red cent they can out of whatever means they have available. It has gone from the...
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Portland, Vancouver Believed to Be Next MLS Expansion Locations Based on...
This morning, we’re reporting on the Business of Sports Network about MLS expansion as part of our continued “Focus On” series. But after publication, word arrived late last night through someone...
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