Sports

Pages

0

Liverpool sold to Boston Red Sox owner

Oct 6, 2010
After a night of dramatic negotiations, John Henry, the owner of the Boston Red Sox, now also owns the Liverpool football team in England. How do Liverpool fans feel about that move? Reporter Eve Troeh talks with Bill Radke.
Posted In: Sports
0

Freakonomics Radio: Where are the runs?

Oct 5, 2010
Kai Ryssdal talks to Stephen Dubner, co-author of "Freakonomics" and "Superfreakonomics" about why runs are on the decline in baseball. It's probably not what you expect.
Posted In: Sports
1

NFL Players Union preparing for fight

Sep 17, 2010
Kai Ryssdal talks to Liz Mullen of the SportsBusiness Journal about the rift between the NFL Players Association and the League.
Posted In: Sports
0

The score on NFL stadiums and bonds

Sep 9, 2010
The NFL season is kicking off at the massive Superdome as the New Orleans Saints host the Minnesota Vikings. Some NFL stadiums, though, still have bonds to pay. Steven Malanga, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, talks the details with Steve Chiotakis.
Posted In: Sports
0

Football on the Great White Way

Sep 7, 2010
Football coach Vince Lombardi expected nothing but the best from his players. But even with the best effort, will "Lombardi," the Broadway play, attract the largely female Broadway crowd and even football fans who've never been to the theater?
Posted In: Sports
4

Say it ain't so Pakistan!

Aug 31, 2010
Kai Ryssdal talks to Matt Frei the host of the BBC World News about the bribery scandal marring the Pakistani cricket team.
Posted In: Law, Sports
0

Losing season, housing hurt rooftop biz

Aug 31, 2010
Some fans of the Chicago Cubs watch games at Wrigley Field from rooftops on apartment building adjacent to the ball park. But business for owners who charge fans for the view has been tough this year. Tony Arnold reports.
Posted In: Sports
0

So, who owns the Dodgers?

Aug 30, 2010
Opening statements were given today in the divorce trial of Jamie and Frank McCourt. A judge will determine who gets ownership, or if both have ownership, of the Dodgers baseball team.
Posted In: Law, Sports
0

Court to decide who owns L.A. Dodgers

Aug 30, 2010
Scott A. Altman, law professor at the USC Gould School of Law, talks with Steve Chiotakis about how the divorce of the L.A. Dodgers owners may impact the team.
Posted In: Sports
0

'Tommy John' surgery can extend careers of pitchers

Aug 27, 2010
A revolutionary surgery that has a high success rate of repairing elbows to original or even better condition before injury may change the business of baseball.
Posted In: Health, Sports

Pages

Buzzworthy

Recent comments on our stories..

Annapolis57's picture

Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Journalism: Practiced. Excellent interview. Thank you.

jgrothues's picture

Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld's interview on Marketplace today was absolutely unbelievable. Really. Is one of his rules not to believe your own spin? I...

rcd43's picture

Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Ryssdal's interview with Rumsfeld was breathtakingly inappropriate. "Marketplace?" If Ryssdal wants to promote his obvious biases...

entropyman's picture

How World Finance makes a killing lending on the installment (loan) plan

There is something fundamentally wrong with predatory lending businesses, whether they are pay day loans or installment contracts. The business...