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No hockey game? Let's visit a museum

Chris Berube

Dec 7, 2012

Fans frustrated by the NHL lockout are finding other ways to spend on entertainment.

Posted In: NHL, Sports

Fiscal cliff nears for baseball players, too

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Kai Ryssdal

Dec 3, 2012

The curious case of BJ Upton, baseball and the fiscal cliff.

Posted In: Sports, baseball, athletes, fiscal cliff

Conference switches lucrative for college teams

Shereen Marisol Meraji

Nov 28, 2012

University of Louisville shifts to the ACC, the latest conference shift in college sports.

Posted In: Sports, college sports

Marlins shed All-Star talent; fans feel betrayed

Phil Latzman

Nov 23, 2012

MLB Commissioner Bud Selig approved a trade this week that sent the Miami Marlins' highest-priced talent to the Toronto Blue Jays. This comes not long after taxpayers built the Marlins a fancy new stadium.

Posted In: Sports, MLB, baseball, Florida

'Johnny Football' name sparks off-field battle

Ben Philpott

Nov 21, 2012

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel is a national phenom, but his "Johnny Football" nickname has sparked a legal battle over naming rights.

Posted In: business of sports, Sports, college sports, college football, Johnny Football, NCAA

NHL hurt by second big lockout in a decade

Jed Kim

Nov 20, 2012

Players and owners are expected to meet this morning to try and bring an end to the 66-day-old National Hockey League lockout. If they don't work things out and there's no season, it would be another setback for a sport that's still feeling the impact of a canceled season eight years ago.

Posted In: NHL, los angeles, L.A. Kings, Sports

Stern to step down, after transforming NBA's business

Mark Garrison

Oct 26, 2012

NBA commissioner David Stern will step down in 2014 after 30 years at the league's helm. In that time, it transformed from an also-ran sport into a $5 billion a year business with a global following.

Posted In: Sports, basketball, NBA