Why would players have to accept an 18 percent pay cut, when the NFL will make over $5 billion from its network television deals even if no games are played in 2011?
by Jessica Zimmer An excellent athlete is usually part of a great team: their own. Athletes combat stress and unfamiliar situations by surrounding themselves with helpful, knowledgeable, and creative people. These people range from coaches to fellow athletes, managers to family members, financial advisers to psychologists. An athlete’s team forms a tight network around him. […]
Breaking down the incentives and payoffs for NBA teams, players and the Lakers.
(Smart Money) –The fate of the civilized world of course rests with where LeBron James decides to play in 2010 once the NBA’s free agency fanfare commences on July 1. Whether Dan Gilbert (owner of LeBron’s Cleveland Cavaliers) protects his investment in the franchise by retaining his star player remains to be seen, and will be based in part […]