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    Blattman

    2024 Offseason Thread

    You may be right but both leagues needs fans outside of the US in order to complete their growth. They all look at the money the Premier League get for

    Blattman 06-11-2024, 12:51 AM Go to last post
    Blattman

    2024 Offseason Thread

    Yep and that's one of the main reason why New York franchises are struggling to attract Big Time FA despite the big market aspect.

    Blattman 06-11-2024, 12:37 AM Go to last post
    PELICANSFAN

    2024 Offseason Thread

    I have tried hard, but cannot seem to get into rugby. It seems very boring to me. Guess it is what you are used to.

    PELICANSFAN 06-10-2024, 11:17 PM Go to last post
    RobertM320

    2024 Offseason Thread

    Seems like this would preclude anyone choosing to go to New York

    RobertM320 06-10-2024, 10:38 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    Not to be disrespectful but Americans are really not concerned about how popular our sport is with the rest of the world.That's why we call it the NATIONAL

    djrnno 06-10-2024, 10:19 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    Most of you are missing the point It's not really about the NFL or even football, it's about a business plan that makes a sport more popular. And the

    djrnno 06-10-2024, 10:11 PM Go to last post
    Pelicanidae

    2024 Offseason Thread

    This is absolutely the case.

    I really think most Americans don't understand exactly how insular a phenomenon the NFL is. From what I can

    Pelicanidae 06-10-2024, 05:40 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    People everywhere will always support the hometown teams or teams that represent their country, there will always be fans regardless. Even if the scales

    djrnno 06-10-2024, 01:54 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    1st Kansas City is not a big market team. 2nd they just happen to have a very good HC and QB. It's not that KC is in the SB a lot lately, it's the fact

    djrnno 06-10-2024, 01:47 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    Then why is every NFL game played internationally sold out well in advance of the game? https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/...ahawks-germany

    djrnno 06-10-2024, 01:41 PM Go to last post
    Mount_Zion

    Hurley says no to lakers coaching job

    I knew he didn't want to be Lebrons puppet

    Mount_Zion 06-10-2024, 01:17 PM Go to last post
    ml wave

    2024 Offseason Thread

    And yet the Chiefs are in the Super Bowl every year while the (defending) NBA champ hasn't made it out of even the 2nd round since 2019.

    ml wave 06-10-2024, 09:49 AM Go to last post
    Blattman

    2024 Offseason Thread

    If you think that Tom Brady is known by most people outside USA, you will be surprised. I'd say even his wife is more famous than him in Europe.

    Blattman 06-10-2024, 12:30 AM Go to last post
    Pelicanidae

    2024 Offseason Thread

    It may hurt things domestically to some extent, but the NBA doesn't really mind that too much because they are, at the end of it all, a business that

    Pelicanidae 06-09-2024, 10:01 PM Go to last post
    djrnno

    2024 Offseason Thread

    I think that the fact that the NBA is popular on a more global aspect hurts it domestically for the fan that is invested in their team. Most international

    djrnno 06-09-2024, 07:56 PM Go to last post
    Pelicanidae

    2024 Offseason Thread

    I think global fanbases also need to be kept in mind.

    Apologies to Americans, but absolutely nobody outside of the USA cares about the NFL

    Pelicanidae 06-09-2024, 05:37 PM Go to last post
  • News

    by Published on 05-29-2014 10:25 AM

    I was listening to a week old "Lowe Post" podcast on the Grantland Network last night, featuring Zach Lowe and Kevin Arnovitz. Now, whatever you think of those two guys, they are generally well respected journalist don't get caught ...
    by Published on 11-14-2013 11:14 AM

    So conventional wisdom says that this team is "built to run." However, I noticed a trend:

    Our "good" games:
    Indiana (29th in pace)
    Charlotte (28th in pace)
    Memphis (27th in pace)
    LA[1] (1st in pace)

    Our "bad" games:
    Orlando (10th in pace)
    ...
    by Published on 11-12-2013 12:04 PM