Sports business

A couple of Jews talking Hall of Fame

A couple of Jews talking about the Hall of Fame.

An “empty” Hall

An “empty” Hall

Shameless self-promotion: Hofstra University celebrates the Mets

The Mets are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. One of the key events marking the occasion is a three-day conference at Hofstra University and it will be my pleasure to moderate a panel of three landsmen at an authors roundtable. The gentlemen include: ♦ John Thorn, the official historian of Major League Baseball and [...]

New season, old headaches for Mets’ ownership

New season, old headaches for Mets’ ownership

‘Tis the season: Sports books make fine gifts

‘Tis the season: Sports books make fine gifts

Now hear these: Author event podcasts from the Bergino Baseball Clubhouse

Now hear these: Author event podcasts from the Bergino Baseball Clubhouse

Late collector’s reputation besmirched by rival

I heard about this issue on WINS on Monday while getting ready for work and was instantly angered. According to a tease before a commercial break, a late prominent NJ baseball memorabilia collector was accused of fraud, according to an article in the New York Post. For me, this could only refer to one man [...]

“The Angel of Stern”

Tablet profiles NBA commish David Stern…and it ain’t pretty.

Lining the pockets of the rich

Dave Zirin of EdgeofSports.com posted this “rationale” by one NFL owner on how two added games to the regular season won’t really endanger the players. And all aspirin’s alike.

Jewish groups stick with Coach Pearl in face of scandal

Bruce Pearl “busted” for recruiting violations.