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When Hiring, Take a Cue From the NBA and Look for Performance and Character
Billion-dollar sports franchises conduct in-depth background checks and administer personality profiles for possible draft picks. Here are eight things they look for.
U.S. Deals Harsh, But Not Fatal, Blow Against Washington Redskins
Patent office rules that NFL team's name is 'disparaging' to Native Americans.
Ex-NFL Star Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson Scores a Touchdown for Bitcoin Awareness on Twitter
The hot-tempered former NFL wide receiver wonders how 'easy'' the complicated cryptocurrency is. Don't even get us started.
3 Celebs Jumping on the Bitcoin Bandwagon (and One Who Says She's an 'Idiot' for Missing It)
Bitcoin isn't just for 'cyber snobs' anymore. Tech-happy stars are riding the trendy Bitcoin wave, too.
The Rise of 'Nudge' Advertising
With companies using big data to push you toward their services, it's starting to feel very much like '1984.'
In Football and in Entrepreneurship, Why Is It So Hard to Predict Success?
Like a quarterback, a startup entrepreneur needs to possess an extensive arsenal of tools, most of them intangible.
Seahawks Ban California Residents From Buying NFC Tickets
The Seattle Seahawks' policy limits ticket sales to six U.S. states; California, home of the San Francisco 49ers, didn't make the list.
NFL, MLB to Supreme Court: If Aereo Wins You'll Have to Watch Sports on Cable
The leagues said they'll take their programming elsewhere if the live TV internet streaming service is allowed to continue its operations.
What I Learned in Business From Failing in College Football
I was a practice-field hero, and football failure. What I was missing in the game and in business was the cerebral side.
Former NFL Running Back Tiki Barber Creates Online Marketplace for Athletes
The ex-New York Giants star on his new venture and how his time as an athlete prepared him to become an entrepreneur.
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From NFL Innovator Steve Sabol
Three lessons from the life of an entrepreneur who helped revolutionize sports broadcasting.
Sports Figures Invest in a Sweet Startup
As Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt franchisees, sports luminaries show their softer side.
The Kickoff: Three Startups Born from the NFL
After the Super Bowl and the end of the season, some football stars learn business skills and start their own companies.
Turning Jocks Into Franchise Owners
A new program aims to help professional athletes tackle the franchise world when they retire from sports.
Startups Born from a Passion for Sports
A look at three companies that are claiming their stake in the arena of sports-related businesses.