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Finance 101 for football players

June 19, 2013 Arthur Lieber Budget, Business, Consumer issues, Corporations, Economy, Education, Financial reform, Sports Leave a comment

How many times have you heard of athletes who signed mega-million dollar contracts and who went broke? They include baseball players Tony Gwynn, Bill

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Let the dome continue to be home

August 23, 2010 Arthur Lieber Sports Leave a comment

There’s often a palpable groan when someone tries to relate sports to larger issues in our society, but sports = money which equals society priorities.

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A different kind of football

August 18, 2010 Arthur Lieber Sports Leave a comment

Here’s what I like about football: It’s a wonderful game of strategy. Players have to be remarkably alert and aware of contingencies. It involves

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