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In England hooligans still cause mayhem outside stadiums, but the Premier league has managed to contain the violence inside by retrofitting stadiums American style, with assigned seats instead of terraces for standing, and by offering more season-ticket plans. Yet the learning curve has been tragic. A brutal 1985 melee...
The NFL's management playbook, from the fields to the owners' boxes to the NFL office in New York City, has lots to offer more conventional businesses. Just look at the scorecard: the NFL has increased the value of its product, expanded seamlessly into other distribution channels, like satellite, started...
It's easy for people to ascribe the league's success to the money the networks splash out to televise NFL games. "Football is the best reality television going," allows the NFL's Goodell. And the networks pay dearly for the eyeballs they get. Last month the NFL renewed two...
The league's fastest growing revenue stream comes from new stadiums, which are also a product of the recent centralization. Under a program called G3, the league grabs $1 million in television revenues from each team and uses the money as collateral to float bonds for stadium construction. The NFL...
Our new power to transform ourselves raises the question of whether we are changing from nature's creation into man's invention. So we ask athletes to maintain an authenticity that we don't want to-to be museum pieces of purity. Is that hypocritical? Yes, because the fan-athlete...