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of the National Hockey League changed in the years following the Gretzky trade. Ten years after the trade Anaheim, Dallas, Phoenix, Miami, San Jose, and Tampa were awarded NHL franchises. The National Hockey League’s southern expansion was partially driven by the attendance increase the Los Angeles Kings experienced after the Gretzky trade. The goal of this essay is to determine what drives attendance in Sun Belt cities. Our study should interest sports economists in academia and National Hockey

The National Football League and the National Basketball Association are very alike but different in their own ways. Although both the leagues have contracts, a salary cap, and revenue sharing they are both very different. Both leagues have a championship game game where they score high ratings because of their high market players. Curry and Lebron playing against each other in the NBA finals last year generated ratings up to 19.94 million viewers the most all time other than the 1998 Jordan’s Bulls

fantasy sports into a multi-billion dollar industry has made it an important component of the sports industry, mainly the NFL. All Sports leagues must acknowledge the impact that fantasy sport has on the way its participants consume their sport. This research paper examines the conception of fantasy sports and explains it effects on the National Football league. Consumer involvement with fantasy sports leads to a higher consumption of the NFL products and services. Keywords: Fantasy sports; Consumption;

Abstract This paper will focus on the dilemma surrounding the National Football Association (NFL) and The National Anthem. The dilemma was brought about by Colin Kaepernick the former quarterback of the San Francisco Forty-niners. In 2016, Colin began a quiet demonstration by kneeling during the National Anthem. Kaepernick wanted to bring awareness to police brutality and racial injustice. It didn’t take long for players across the country to follow suit. This dilemma grew into a social movement

Youcheng Wang Professor Mohamed Gomma ACCT 208 April 20, 2015 The IT Benefits& Risks and Auditing Opportunities from Jacksonville Jaguars 1. Introduction The Jacksonville Jaguars National Football League (NFL) was one of the first major sporting organizations to take advantage of information technology tools to sale snacks and souvenirs in their stadium. From 1995 fans of Jacksonville Jaguars can use Spot Cards to buy drinks, snacks and team souvenirs. In other words, they needn’t to use cash and

On October 15, 2012, a fan of the New Orleans Saints, David Mancina filed a lawsuit against the National Football League (NFL) and its commissioner Roger Goodell. Mr. Mancina’s complaint was framed as a class action lawsuit representing all season and single ticket holders for the Saints games during the 2012-2013 season. The basis of his lawsuit stems from the NFL’s punishment to the Saints organization in connection with the bounty scandal. On March 21, 2012, following an investigation, the NFL

order to maintain their own interests of game players, who got paid, around 1898, established the first professional basketball organization, the "national basketball league" (NBL). Due to various reasons, NBL only lasted for three or four seasons. But at the time the rules are uncompleted, organization

From 2005/06 to 2014/15, the National Hockey League’s (NHL) revenue has grown from $2.27 billion US to $3.98 billion US. A large portion of this is due to the fact that the world of hockey is constantly changing in many aspects. The way it is played, the way we watch, the way it is coached, and the way players are scouted and traded. Almost everything on the operations, media, player, and fan experience side have gone through changes and alterations because of technology. Technology has opened up

Historical Details: Mandela joined the African National Congress(ANC) in 1942 and helped form the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 1944 as an executive member. In 1950, he became ANCYL president and continued the Programme of Action and expanded the Anti-Apartheid mission through the Defiance Campaign and Mandela Plan(M-Plan). In 1956, 156 ANCYL members, including Mandela, were arrested for treason. Though acquitted, Mandela was imprisoned for traveling without a valid passport

-National Consumers’ League The National Consumers’ League, who was lead by Florence Kelley in 1899, encouraged middle-class women to challenge poor wages and unsatisfactory working conditions by boycotting stores that did not live up to the women’s needs. The National Consumers’ League was essentially built for saleswomen, however, it also represented all women and the fight for their equal rights. The women of the National Consumers’ League would participate in the boycotts by only going to the