Will Wrestling Go Hardcore?
Before its demise at a market top in 2001, Extreme Championship Wrestling walked a crooked line between old-fashioned showmanship and outright brutality.
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Will Tiger Surpass Jack Nicklaus’ Record?
Tiger Woods’ triumph at the 2019 Masters was his first major tournament victory in 11 years, and from a socionomic standpoint, this timing is not a coincidence.
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Big Hits and Big Brain (Injuries)
An in-depth look at American football and the role that social mood has played in shaping the country’s attitude toward concussions.
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More Home Runs AND Faster Pitches? How Do They Do That?
“Power performance” in baseball achieved all-time records in 2018. How? Alan Hall has the answer the scientists missed.
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Tiger, Tiger Burning Out
This coming Thanksgiving weekend, golf icons Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods will go putt-to-putt.
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Bitter Blows: The Socionomics Behind A 16-Year Scandal
Politics & culture wars are a small threat to the NFL, compared to the far bigger long-term threat: The still-moving ripple of scandal that could sink the popularity of the NFL and football generally. See that scandal for yourself, and the mood that drives it.
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It’s Going, Going, Going…And That Ball Is Outta Here!!
Imagine taking a swing at the most expensive baseball in history.
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Bitter Blows: The Socionomic Story Behind the NFL’s Concussion Conundrum
NFL preseason play is weeks away, the July 2018 issue looks at American football and the role that social mood has played.
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Stocks Have Slumped. Will Baseball Be Next?
Soaring stocks and record home run seasons go hand-in-glove. What’s the secret behind this curious correlation?
New Issue
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