Football

Relationship Between Turnovers and Win Percentage in the National Football League

There are endless components that play a role in the formulation of a National Football League Franchise, ranging from executive leadership and coaching staffs to player development and a winning culture. All of the time, money, and effort focused on a given franchise gives the team its identity. The success of teams can be measured

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The Rise of Social Media with Professional Athletes

Brandon Dwyer, who only had 6 points throughout the duration of his collegiate basketball career, has a following of 1.4 million on TikTok and 532,000 on Instagram.  Historically, athletes have needed traditional media such as TV or magazines, or major brand deals with household names such as Gatorade or Nike to build a brand. With

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Why Do Countries Spend Billions Hosting Sporting Events?

By: Liana Rhodes Every few years, the world watches another country spend billions of pounds hosting a sporting event. Stadiums are built, transport systems are upgraded and opening ceremonies become global spectacles. Governments often describe these events as investments that will generate tourism, create jobs and leave a lasting legacy. Yet the economic evidence tells

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Impact of Highly Paid NFL Players on Team Outcomes

By: Eleanor Parsinen Received a 5 on the AP Research Grading Scale Abstract: This study utilizes a quantitative, nonexperimental correlational design to investigate the relationship between roster polarization, defined as the combined salary cap percentage of a team’s top three highest-paid players, and both competitive performance (season win percentage) and fiscal outcomes (team revenue) from

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Conclusions From Analyses Between Draft Number and Current Salary in MLB, the NFL, the NBA, the NHL

No matter what league, sports drafts introduce a young group of players that will eventually represent the next generations of play. In the eight different analyses of the 2019 and 2020 drafts among Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League (NFL), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Hockey League (NHL), there were

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Comparison of the Education History Among Female Executives from the NFL, MLB, and NHL

Traditionally, men’s sports leagues tend to be run by men as well. In the NFL, 22.9% of Vice President roles are held by women, and in the MLB, 23.6% of Vice President roles or higher are held by women. There is no data that states the percentage of executive roles that are held by women

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