Staying on top
The National Football League appears to be heading into uncertain times encased in a protective cocoon.
While the nation's economy struggles and sports fans seem to be straying from the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball, NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue's world continues to flourish.
"It is true the NFL seems to be a little more recession-proof than the rest of the leagues," said Rod Fort, professor of economics at Washington State University....
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The National Football League appears to be heading into uncertain times encased in a protective cocoon.
While the nation's economy struggles and sports fans seem to be straying from the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball, NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue's world continues to flourish.
"It is true the NFL seems to be a little more recession-proof than the rest of the leagues," said Rod Fort, professor of economics at Washington State University....
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