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Major League Baseball is facing an epidemic of pitcher's injuries
Under the Radar Many insiders are blaming the pitch clock for the rise in injuries — but the league is not so sure
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The cost-benefit analysis of hosting the Olympics
In Depth Hosting an Olympic Games may not be as economically beneficial as you would think
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Can MLB solve its uniform crisis?
Today's Big Question See-through pants and sweat stains draw derision from players and fans alike
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is legalized betting hurting sports?
Today's Big Question A 'building avalanche of gambling scandals' threatens competition
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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'Sports executives ushered a fox into the henhouse'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Is this the year women take over March Madness?
Today's Big Question Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars make the women's game more popular than ever
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The NFL's concussion settlement has seemingly failed its players
Under the Radar The league promised to pay players who had suffered brain trauma. Allegedly, it has not happened.
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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College football has a major controversy. Will Congress get involved?
Talking Point Why Florida State was left out of the College Football Playoff
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Paris has an Olympic-size bedbug problem
Under The Radar The insects are invading the city with less than a year to go until it hosts the Summer Olympics
By Justin Klawans Published
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Betting sponsorship: sport’s next financial crisis
In the Spotlight Football and darts will be hit hard by shake up of gambling advertising laws
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Covid’s impact on football: £1.7bn loss for Europe’s 20 richest clubs
feature Barcelona top the Money League, but their finances have taken a huge hit
By Mike Starling Published
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‘Cities should avoid hosting the Olympics’: is it time to scrap the Games?
In Depth Oxford study says Tokyo’s bill has already hit $15.84bn and will be the most expensive ever
By Mike Starling Published
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Coronavirus: sport industry faces wage cuts, bailouts and financial ruin
In Depth Football and rugby clubs among those fearing for their future
By The Week Staff Published
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Sport rich list 2010-2019: ‘Money’ Mayweather takes No.1 spot ahead of Ronaldo and Messi
Speed Read According to Forbes the American boxing icon earned $915m during the decade
By The Week Staff Published
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