Why you should visit the College Football Hall Of Fame In Atlanta

On a visit to Atlanta, I got the chance to go to the College Football Hall of Fame. The verdict? An awesome experience for both sports fans and non-sports fans. What you need to know Ticket prices The biggest sights at the College Football Hall Of Fame Major trophies are on…

ByDavid ClaxtonApril 6, 20230Comments

Home run! What it’s really like at a Boston Red Sox baseball game

We've covered the sport of baseball at few times at Business Of Sport but definitely aren't connoisseurs of the sport. But with Opening Day next week we wanted to revisit the sport. This season sees baseball bring in a slew of wide-ranging changes to reinvigorate a sport that is truly floundering in the face…

ByDavid ClaxtonMarch 24, 20230Comments

Cornhole Interviews

How the American Cornhole League is turning the sport pro

Ask a European what cornhole is and you might get some fretting faces. But for Americans, cornhole is as traditional as apple pie and grilling on the fourth of July. To get more insight into the burgeoning professional sport, I spoke with Trey Ryder, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) from the American Cornhole League (ACL). …

ByDavid ClaxtonMarch 14, 20230Comments

XFL XFL Newswire

What you need to know about the XFL launching (AGAIN)

The third time's the charm so they say. Well, the Xtreme Football League (XFL) is launching today for the third time. After failing in 2001 (read more here) and again in 2020 (read more again here), the XFL is back for another try at becoming a legit spring football league. What you need…

ByDavid ClaxtonFebruary 18, 20230Comments

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The lowdown on the XFL’s Under Armour merch

The XFL 3.0 is just days from kick-off. And (likely) thanks to Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's involvement and ownership, the XFL has signed Under Armour up as its official apparel provider. Announced in December 2022, the two have teamed up to create exclusive uniforms for the XFL’s 2023 season and has now unveiled…

ByDavid ClaxtonFebruary 16, 20230Comments

XFL XFL Newswire

XFL Newswire launches

Readers of this blog will be well aware of our fondness in covering anything XFL-related. And with the new version of the XFL, XFL 3.0 kicking off very soon, we decided to launch a dedicated section of the site to the latest version of the XFL. Firstly, I can believe this is actually the…

ByDavid ClaxtonFebruary 15, 20230Comments

Analysis History NBA

Tax the rich: Michael Jordan’s LA beatdown created the jock tax

Taxation can be a thorny issue for pro athletes the world over, especially if they're liable for the "jock" tax. Athletes can't seem to avoid issues with the taxman the world over. A who's who of the sporting world has had to face up to hefty unpaid tax bills - Mike Tyson…

ByDavid ClaxtonNovember 22, 20220Comments

Analysis New sports Startup Leagues

The Power Slap League launches thanks to Dana White

And it's official we have another new combat sport to look forward to - The Power Slap League. All thanks to the UFC's Dana White. The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has just approved The Power Slap League to be a licensed athletic competition in Nevada. This will be the first regulated version…

ByDavid ClaxtonNovember 16, 20220Comments

eSports Interviews Microsoft Excel

How Microsoft Excel has become a sport, yes, really

Microsoft Excel is having a moment as a sport. Yes. An actual sport. Back in August 2022, the Financial Modeling World Cup's World Excel Championships, broadcast on ESPN, went truly viral and truly global. What you need to know Ticket prices The biggest sights at the College Football Hall Of Fame Major trophies are on display too…

ByDavid ClaxtonNovember 7, 20220Comments

Golf What You Need To Know

What you need to know about LIV Golf and the sport’s civil war

You think you might have a heard a tiny bit about LIV Golf in the last while? Just a little bit? If you're wondering what all the hubub is about, welcome to golf's version of its own civil war. We love to cover new formats, leagues and more at Business Of Sport, so, we'll look…

ByDavid ClaxtonNovember 2, 20220Comments

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Why you should visit the College Football Hall Of Fame In Atlanta

Home run! What it’s really like at a Boston Red Sox baseball game

How the American Cornhole League is turning the sport pro

What you need to know about the XFL launching (AGAIN)

The lowdown on the XFL’s Under Armour merch

XFL Newswire launches

Tax the rich: Michael Jordan’s LA beatdown created the jock tax

The Power Slap League launches thanks to Dana White

How Microsoft Excel has become a sport, yes, really

What you need to know about LIV Golf and the sport’s civil war

All or Nothing: Arsenal Amazon Prime review

Pele, Argentina and the dictators

Finding Jack Charlton