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Sports & Recreation > Football (Other) Commercials undercut TV viewing of NFL football: 1 of 15

More and more it seems that NFL games are becoming commercials with a little football action occasionally mixed in. The five networks (including the NFL Network) that now air games are more concerned with squeezing every last cent out of a three hour game than with a fan's experience. The worst offender, FOX, has begun airin...
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball News & Opinion Should Major League Baseball develop a salary-cap system?: 1 of 10

Before Bud Selig, with all of his infinite wisdom, decides that he's come up with another great idea by developing a salary cap, he should create a minimum salary level that all teams would be required to meet. With all of the millions of dollars that comes into and is shared throughout the game via television deals and merc...
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives Reasons the Yankees will or will not win the pennant: 3 of 19

2007 could very well be the year that the Yankees return to their pennant-winning ways. If the National League continues to be weak, they could also be hoisting their World Series championship banner at the start of the 2008 season, which will be the last season of Yankee Stadium on its original grounds. The signing of Andy ...
Politics, News & Issues > Football News & Opinion Are football players paid too much?: 40 of 48

While some players stand out with outrageously high contracts, I don't think the typical football player makes an unjustifiably high salary. When you look at the big picture, football players are people that get payed to play a game. They enjoy the opportunity to live their dream and in the case of most players, will never r...
Arts & Humanities > The World Wars The causes of World War I: 33 of 34

There were several factors that eventually resulted in the start of the first World War, drawing people from Europe, their colonies, and all corners of the globe into the so-called "war to end all wars". One factor was a tangled web of alliances and rivalries that spread across Europe. France and Germany had a long-lasting r...