October 28, 2019
Because baseball fans from Washington D.C. have waited 86 years for their team to reach the top, their World Series ticket prices are soaring.
September 20, 2019
Because Japan is not a country of beer drinkers, it has to adjust to massive beer demand when it hosts the Rugby World Cup.
September 10, 2019
To minimize the negative externality that players like Rafael Nadal create, officials have tried speeding up tennis with a serve clock.
September 6, 2019
For fantasy sports games to be legal in states where online gambling was prohibited, they had to prove whether luck or skill mattered more.
July 3, 2019
Confirming that economics relates to almost everything, game theory can explain yesterday's women's World Cup semifinal penalty kick save by the U.S. team.
June 12, 2019
In the court battle over the gender pay gap in women's World Cup soccer, the U.S. national team is citing issues that relate to much more than a sport.
May 23, 2019
Ranging from current sluggers to past players, the market for baseball cards has created prices that are below $2 and more than $3 million.
April 30, 2019
Although many of us express a willingness to pay more for green products, a close look reveals that price can still have a big impact on our decision.
April 10, 2019
In addition to March Madness brackets, we could have used a college sports program valuation to rank the market value of each team.
March 24, 2019
Whether looking at Mike Trout's $430 million or a newly drafted player, we see athletes whose baseball salaries are called underpaid.
February 3, 2019
Although massive Super Bowl spending will pour into Atlanta, estimates of its economic benefit depend on whether you ask the Host Committee or an economist.
January 31, 2019
For a smile, some economic history, and a look at how companies make some money, Super Bowl ads say a lot in just thirty seconds.