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How Streaming Transformed Sports on TV into an Expensive Maze A decade ago, sports broadcasting seemed poised for a golden age with fans gaining access to any game on any device. However, the shift to streaming has led to an overwhelming array of expensive subscriptions and confusing broadcasting rights, especially in Major League Baseball. This … Read more
Can Congress Prevent US Sports Teams from Relocating? WWE star CM Punk and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemned the potential relocation of the Chicago Bears to Hammond, Indiana, labeling it “greed” and a “slap in the face.” As negotiations in Arlington Heights stall, community outrage grows. Senators Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar introduced the Home … Read more
Readers Respond: American Football Takes Forever—In Which Other Sports Do You Spend More Time Off the Field? The average NFL game lasts about three hours, with only one hour of active play. Readers discuss other sports with significant downtime compared to playtime, including golf, school sports, and three-day eventing. For instance, in golf, more time … Read more