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The worries we have about our children may ebb and flow, but they never really disappear, always below the surface. It’s part of parenting. When we hear of unspeakable tragedy we often wonder what good can come out of senselessness, how can someone find light in a rainstorm. We have a friend who found such …
We know the argument. Baseball is slow, it’s your fathers and mother’s game, millennials don’t want to watch and on and on and on. However as we marked the 20th anniversary of MLB leading the foray into the streaming the business, there is an argument to be had that baseball may be having tis most …
It is back this year, and remains the best value in sports, and is still one of larger secrets, even in the shadow of New York. It is the US Open qualifying tournament, the week-long celebration of tennis and sneak peek at those both in the main draw (and on site practicing each day) and …
I recently re-found the 2012 film “Trouble With Curve” where an aging Atlanta Braves baseball scout played by Clint Eastwood, even in his failing years, sees something that no one else does as the team searches for its top pick. The result plays in his favor, it is a movie, but it reminded me of …
This week my nieces Caroline and Brigid will come to Long Beach Island for a few days, and it reminded me of a great lesson they brought to light a few years ago, when they were five. It always serves as valuable as we close in on the school year. They were being asked some …
Our student from Elon University, Noah Zaret, continues to go back and break down some of the best episodes of the CUSP Show, the Columbia University Sports Podcast. This time we talk to three amazing Young women making a difference in the industry from various parts of the globe. Morgan Randolph gives us her experience …
Yes The Big Ten Conference has dominated the summer college news cycle with its moves to add UCLA and USC to their national mix, which has further churned the murky waters of college alignment during this hot summer. However not to get lost in the mix were at least three impactful, big picture legacy events …
There was a time about 100 years ago (it was actually 1984) when then St. John’s Sports Information Director the late Katha Quinn caused quite a stir when a reporter, Clemson Smith Muniz of the Daily News, wrote that the elite Red Storm men’s basketball players were being put through “Media Training.” It was partially a response to Georgetown’s …
As we move into August of this bounceback summer, those in the know continue to look at the disruptive change that keeps evolving in the sports business landscape. Where will streaming be going; what jobs are being created, how will the workforce shift; how is fan engagement changing, where do media dollars go next and …
Established pro sports leagues don’t often give birth to a separate offshoot league. But that’s what PBR (Professional Bull Riders), a sport formed 29 years ago, is doing tonight in Cheyenne, Wyoming when the bucking chutes burst open to introduce the first regular season bull riding games in the new PBR Team Series. CBS Sports …