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12.12.2016
Featured

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Study: Finding the perfect franchise home

Like many people, Kerry Bubolz visited Las Vegas about a dozen times without ever getting off its famed Strip.

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Cubs deliver a title, and a blueprint

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Time to bring the energy

Franchises

Study: Finding the perfect franchise home

A look at 65 markets

Markets: Las Vegas

Markets: Austin, Texas

Markets: Seattle

Markets: Houston

Markets: Portland

Markets: St. Louis

Markets: Hampton Roads, Va.

Markets: Atlanta

Markets: Charlotte

Markets: Hartford, Conn.

Markets: San Diego

Market comparison: How they stack up

Markets: Other possible landing places …

Cubs deliver a title, and a blueprint

Marketing and Sponsorship

Time to bring the energy

Adidas finds its balance domestically

From RBIs to AGI: Big Papi steps to the plate for TurboTax

Tough Mudder sees a fit in gyms

Toyota signs to sponsor U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, Grand Prix series

Leagues and Governing Bodies

NASCAR is weighing some midweek dates

Monster provides shift in NASCAR narrative

Snow and Petersen join NBA’s TMBO team

Labor and Agents

Players expect to keep pace with MLB growth

Key terms in the MLB collective-bargaining agreement

Casserly relishes role as adviser to EXOS draft prospects

NBPA closes the books on Tennessee tax

WME’s LeBron James team hauls in Marlins’ Stanton for off-the-field work

Year End

2016: The Year In Sports Business

These stories highlighted the year

They said it

They made headlines

These facility projects were huge

These facilities got creative

We will miss them

What we'll be watching in 2017

Media

Changes for NFL! Amazon in sports! Hey, it could happen …

Facilities

FAA declines to allow cranes at Rams’ site

Events and Attractions

ESL signs four-year deal for esports tourney at Barclays Center

NHL transfers World Cup of Hockey fan village blueprint to more events

Univision aims young with event

Olympics

Series brings ‘Olympics feel’ to three-sport event

Opinion

New names, facilities will add to 2017 landscape

Sports and sustainability: Tracking progress in 2016

Expand your library, and thinking, with these top selections

Cartoon: The best gift

Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast

People and Pop Culture

Plugged In: Ric Campo, Houston Super Bowl Host Committee

People: Executive transactions

Faces and Places

Champions spread cheer

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The old model for Carolina basketball just doesn't work, it's not sustainable.
-- North Carolina men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, on the staffing changes needed in the current state of collegiate athletics.
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