by Allen Kenney | Aug 14, 2014
Online gaming service Bovada yesterday put out a boatload of player prop bets for the upcoming college football season. These bets generally stink, offering odds wildly incommensurate to their level of risk. Will that stop anyone from playing them (for entertainment...
by Allen Kenney | Aug 7, 2014
Under the standards of the NCAA’s “runoff rule,” the requirements for obtaining a waiver of eligibility are pretty clear. For those acquainted with the morass of rules that constitute the law of the land in college sports, the runoff rule almost...
by Allen Kenney | Jul 29, 2014
Fears about declining attendance at college football games have grown so bad that schools are studying Major League Soccer for tips on keeping butts in the seats. That’s the upshot of a recent Wall Street Journal piece on declining attendance at college football...
by Allen Kenney | Jul 10, 2014
Wednesday’s Senate Commerce Committee hearing on college athletics was filled the typical bluster of political theater. It yielded precious little in the way of new information or insight. The one major exception came when Missouri Democrat Claire McCaskill lashed out...
by Allen Kenney | Jul 10, 2014
Wednesday’s Senate Commerce Committee hearing on college athletics was filled the typical bluster of political theater. It yielded precious little in the way of new information or insight. The one major exception came when Missouri Democrat Claire McCaskill lashed out...
