Antisocial, senseless, unruly behavior has often blighted soccer’s worldwide reputation. The notoriety of such behavior has even inspired films such as ‘Green Street’, based on English soccer’s infamous past hooliganism. The inherently tribal nature of the sport will continue to polarize fans and troublemakers in leagues of various levels all over the globe, and Scotland […]
The use of goal-line technology in soccer has long been a contested subject. Perhaps the majority of fans have welcomed its growing application to create a fairer, less erroneous game. However, it has also been fiercely opposed. Similarly to how Roger Federer has been so famously hostile to Hawk-Eye’s introduction to tennis, ex- Manchester United […]
Last weekend’s Guinness PRO12 Rugby Union Tournament match between the Glasgow Warriors and Leinster Rugby was going to feature the first player to wear a microphone in the history of the tournament and elite rugby overall. But it got postponed due to weather. Mike Blair, the Glasgow Warrior’s scrum-half, was designated to be the player to […]
SeatGeek has added another feature to the already popular ticket-scoring platform it operates. Now, anybody can sell their tickets on SeatGeek, making it a complete ticket marketplace, in competition with big names like StubHub. Before turning itself into a marketplace, the New York based company founded in 2009, garnered its recognition by being a ticket […]
With all of the controversy surrounding the concussion issue in the NFL, the field of sports medicine has been working tirelessly to develop a solution that will help keep players safe in the future. While this was a major priority for the National Football League, it seems that they may have found their answer at the […]
