Opinion

Display of skill, emotion sets Olympics apart

Journal - 03/06/2006

I read that on averageabout 21 million Americans watched the Olympics on NBC Sports every night, anumber no less than 75 percent greater than its competitive networks, andenough viewership to give it three straight weekly Nielsen wins in prime time. The one-off Olympicsviewership loss to “American Idol”...

NBA’s ‘silent game’ exciting in arena, but feels flat on television

Journal - 03/06/2006

More and more over the last few years it has seemed to me that pro sports...

Stern, NBA make doing well by doing good contagious

Journal - 03/06/2006

NBA Commissioner David Stern captured the attention of both the sports and the corporate worlds in October when he announced his league’s new $100 million charity initiative, NBA Cares. With that one step, Stern positioned his league to help make the world a better ...

Games pose test for NBC

Journal - 02/27/2006

The Torino Games may be remembered as a significant turning point for the Olympic movement. At the risk of being overly dramatic, we believe that lessons learned from the last two weeks could — and should — lead to changes at every level, ...

Making sure the wheels on the bus keep going ‘round

Journal - 02/27/2006

With all due respect to Jerome Bettis, the bus in the title above refers to the image employed by Jim Collins in his book “Good to Great.” Collins uses the bus to represent the significance of having the appropriate people perform the...

This week's cartoon

Journal - 02/27/2006

NFL mixes hype and reality in assessing Super Bowl’s economic impact

Journal - 02/20/2006

As part of its annual ritual, the NFL commissioned a study to tout the purported ...

Games still captivate viewers

Journal - 02/20/2006

Twelve years after the IOC began holding the Olympics every two years instead of every four, it’s legitimate to wonder whether America’s sports fans are experiencing Olympic fatigue. In the early days of the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, NBC’s ratings were...

Latinos assuming broad role in diversity discussion

Journal - 02/13/2006

The issue of race is once again on the table in pro sports. Once exclusively a...

Architects transform urban stadiums

Journal - 02/13/2006

I applaud SportsBusiness Journal’s recent in-depth article, “No Mirage: NFL teams watch as Cards build a new kind of stadium” (Dec. 12-18, 2005) about the Arizona Cardinals’ unique new stadium design. As you note, the Cardinals are one of many sports teams...

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Opinion

Display of skill, emotion sets Olympics apart

NBA’s ‘silent game’ exciting in arena, but feels flat on television

Stern, NBA make doing well by doing good contagious

Games pose test for NBC

Making sure the wheels on the bus keep going ‘round

This week's cartoon

NFL mixes hype and reality in assessing Super Bowl’s economic impact

Games still captivate viewers

Latinos assuming broad role in diversity discussion

Architects transform urban stadiums

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