Outside the Beltway

St. Louis will lose its second NFL team in 28 years as the Rams go home to LA.

Alabama has won more games at the Cowboys’ home field this year than the Cowboys.

A New York Judge has upheld an injunction against Draft Kings and Fan Duel. It’s probably correct under New York law, but that just means the law needs to be changed.

To the surprise of few, Bill Simmons’ site didn’t long survive his departure.

The next Republican debate is likely to be a lot smaller than the previous two, and that could prove fatal for several candidates.

A massive defeat in Court for the National Football League.

Not surprisingly, Tom Brady’s appeal of his Deflategate suspension was not successful.

Kenny “The Snake” Stabler, legendary Alabama Crimson Tide and Oakland Raiders quarterback, has died of cancer at the age of 69.

Pete Rose’s efforts at rehabilitation may have just been fatally injured.

Cardinals executives were doing a little more than just stealing signs, apparently.

It’s getting easier and easier to cut the cord.

It didn’t take the N.F.L. long to lower the hammer on Tom Brady and the Patriots.

A report prepared for the N.F.L. regarding the so-called ‘DeflateGate’ scandal doesn’t have very good news for the Patriots or their star quarterback.

“Chewie, we’re rich.”

For those of us old enough to remember, February 22nd, 1980 marked one of the great moments in sports history.

A new Patriots cheating scandal, or much ado about nothing?

A victory for evil.

Can ESPN cover sports while partnering with the sports leagues?

Unlike Ray Rice, Adrian Peterson has lost his bid to have his suspension overturned.

You’ve got your playoff College Football fans, as imperfect as it was inevitably going to be.

We are obviously moving toward an era of streaming and other services that don’t rely on Cable/Satellite providers, but it will still take some time to get there and for it to be cost effective.

The B.C.S. was far from perfect, and the College Football Playoff system will be, at best, only slightly better.

The start of a trend? Probably.

A long standing rule is finally repealed, but it’s not likely to change your viewing choices.

The Worldwide Leader has a conflict of interest. But it handled it correctly in this case.

Today’s sports media more closely resemble Court TV and TMZ than the SportsCenter of yore.

My latest for The Hill, “America Comes to Soccer,” has posted.

‘The Decision’ is undecided.

Only two 2013 college football games attracted more viewers that Tuesday’s World Cup match vs. Belgium.

Leaving aside his emotionalism and frustration, his core argument has merit.

The NBA wants to get rid of Donald Sterling’s estranged wife, too.

I’m uneasy about a world in which a private conversation, illegally recorded, can be used in this fashion.

Ray Rice celebrated his aggravated assault indictment by marrying his victim.

Michael Sam is gay.It didn’t matter to his University of Missouri teammates. Will it matter to the NFL?

Wonkblog’s founder is leaving the Washington Post to start a new media outlet of his own.

The FCC is looking at re-examination of its sports broadcast rules. The NFL and other sports leagues should do the same thing.

Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt have company.

The iconic football program built by the legendary Eddie Robinson, is now a sad disgrace.