Articles Written by Travis Pulver

Back in 1999, Mario Lemieux became a part owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins. And it all boils down to a simple, yet brilliant, negotiation trick…

How did Houston Texans owner Bob McNair become rich enough to own an NFL team?

To make sure Michael Jordan can't gain a competitive advantage by promising shoe deals to players, the league does not allow him to decide who gets a deal and who doesn't.

Hosting the Olympics or World Cup is an honor, but as plans for the recently scrapped $2 billion stadium in Tokyo prove it can be very expensive. So – why do it?

Over the Fourth of July Weekend, New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had a fireworks-related accident that severely injured his hand. The incident was serious enough to cause the team to pull the long-term deal it had offered him off the table.

Stephen Strasburg was set to become the biggest free agent target on the market after the 2016 season, but after signing a massive contract extension with the Nationals, it appears he is going to stay in Washington for a long time.

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Cuban baseball player Erisbel Arruebarrena to a five-year contract, they clearly had high hopes for his future. However, that appears to have changed since the team has suspended him for the season.

Jamie Vardy's rise from a working class background to the top of the English Premier League is the kind of thing Hollywood likes to make movies about (and soon will be).

The world lost a unique talent recently with the passing of Prince. Since he did not have a will, it will likely take some time for the courts to figure out what to do with the massive fortune he had amassed. Included in that fortune is a $12 million estate in Turks and Caicos.

For the right price, Olympic runner Nick Symmonds will advertise your business on his shoulder with a tattoo for the 2016 track & field season. Is he crazy?