Tag Archives: NBA

NBA free agency is huge business this year

 
Anyone who is interested in sports, even just a little bit has heard about the 2010 NBA free agency for the past 2+ years. This year’s free agency list is not only larger than usual, but it contains most of the best players in the world. The top three players that are free agents this summer [...]

Sports and economies

 
In some cities, particularly smaller ones, sports teams and top athletes can have a massive impact on the local economy. In major cities like New York, L.A. or Chicago the sports teams and best players can have some impact on the local economy but these places are so big and diverse that the impact is [...]

Sports business conspiracy?

This past Saturday night was the 2010 NBA All-Star Saturday Night skills competition including the Slam-Dunk Contest. This is a very popular event throughout the world and is usually wildly entertaining for sports fans. The winner of the dunk contest was to be decided by fan voting through the NBA.com website or through text messaging. [...]