Sports & Ownership

Stories about athlete wealth, NIL, sponsorships, team ownership, brand equity, and the business power behind sports.

Black athlete standing before a staircase labeled Contract, Endorsement, NIL, Equity, Media, and Franchise Ownership, showing the path from sports income to ownership.

June 4, 2026

Rich Paul’s Private Jet Warning and the Black Athlete Ownership Stack

Editorial graphic showing a reunion couch, basketball court, studio microphone, medical coat, and house key to represent the ownership, labor, audience, risk, and distribution economics behind Black reality TV franchises.

June 3, 2026

The Hidden Economics of Black Reality TV Franchises

June 2, 2026

Larry Miller Said the Quiet Part Out Loud About Air Jordans and Black Consumer Power

Black college football player stands at a stadium tunnel beside a ballot box, symbolizing the link between Black athletic labor, voting rights, and college sports revenue.

June 2, 2026

No Representation, No Revenue: The Economics Behind the NAACP’s Call for Black Athletes to Boycott SEC-State Schools