At 01:31 PM 7/10/2003 -0500, Fabio wrote:
... But a lot people inside sports
seem to resent big market teams (Yankees, LA Lakers) consistently
dominating the play-offs, although audiences seem to want dynasties from
big cities.
Is there an inherent problem here? Is it inevitable that there is a
Robin said:
The conflict you describe is that some people want more of a fair fight, and
others put more weight on wanting my team to win. Of course the second
group doesn't want to win via too easy or obvious an advantage. They may want
the rough appearance of fairness, but in fact want
In truth, the major pro sports (at least in the US and Canada)have very
different buisness models that to different degrees skew the system to
big and small market teams.
First and formost, every league has different revenue sharing agreements
between its membership. To my recollection, the
In my informal experience, fathers and sons tend to work together full-time only in professions with strict licensing or training requirements. Electricians, lawyers, realtors and even CPAs - I've found more father/son teams here than in any other type of job. All of those jobs have fairlyrigid
