G2 Commentary / Articles Of Interest

December 18, 2009

Going Global: The NFL Eyes International Expansion

December 18, 2009 | Fox Business Matt Egan FOXBusiness Despite being the U.S. sports world’s biggest success story, and drawing viewers from more than 200 countries, the National Football League doesn’t have a franchise outside its borders due to a confluence of complications that such a move could cause. But within the next decade it’s very...
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December 11, 2009

Making the Case for Tiger’s Comeback

December 11, 2009 | Fox Business Matt Egan FOXBusiness After more than two weeks of rumors about his alleged infidelities, the pristine image of Tiger Woods has been shattered. Few sports fans, or non-sports fans, will ever think of him in the same light — simply as the greatest golfer on the planet. Instead, they will...
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May 29, 2009

NBA Holds its Breath, With Dream Matchup in Doubt

May 29, 2009 | Fox Business Matt Egan FOXBusiness The sports world’s dream NBA Finals matchup is slowly slipping through its fingers, potentially costing the league a chance to capture the nation’s full attention in a way it hasn’t since the days of Michael Jordan. While basketball fans, players and presumably league and network execs prayed...
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May 21, 2009

NHL: The Sports World’s Comeback Kid

May 21, 2009 | Fox Business Matt Egan FOXBusiness Relegated to relative obscurity earlier this decade, the National Hockey League appears to be in the midst of a renaissance this spring, underscored by double-digit growth in playoff TV ratings and a noticeable buzz emanating throughout the sports world. Kick-started by an economic overhaul during the painful...
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February 3, 2008

An International Super Bowl: Who Wins? Who Loses?

February 3, 2008 | Fox Business Matt Egan FOXBusiness NEW YORK — “Live from London, welcome to the Super Bowl.” Might those words soon be uttered by TV broadcasters at the first ever Super Bowl held outside the U.S.? “We know there is tremendous interest by a number of cities here in the U.S. and in...
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January 16, 2008

The Team Needs a New or Renovated Home, but Is it Worth the Cost?

January 16, 2008 | Fox Business Kathryn Glass FOXBusiness As long-term leases approach expiration, many professional sports franchises that have enjoyed years of love and support from fans in the cities where they got their start begin requesting, or rather demanding, a facility upgrade. But even though some venues may need to be rebuilt, many city...
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