I try to keep up with Major League Soccer action, but since it’s often times kind of like swimming up stream – after all the summer really belongs to baseball, the Red Sox in particular for me, and the fall belongs to NFL action. However, I’ve been a fan of “the beautiful game” for as ...
The NFL is one of the most profitable sports in the world. In 2004, the average NFL team was worth $733 million, an increase of 17% from 2003. In 1984, the average value of an NFL team was $80 million. The value of a team is also a good indicator of the Super Bowl winner. ...
Multi-millionaire Philadelphia Eagles football quarterback Michael Vick filed for bankruptcy in 2008 after serving time for his involvement in illegal dog fighting. Although he was ordered to pay back creditors, he has spent nearly $6 million a year since then. Vick’s 2012 salary was $13.9 million, when he quarterbacked the Eagles to a dismal four-win, ...
You’re welcome, David Stern. Since you and the NBA owners are having such a hard time winning public sympathy to your cause after locking out the players, I will do the PR job for you. Face it, you and the owners are less popular than the Casey Anthony jury. You claim NBA teams are losing ...