By Joe Vitale, GabelliConnect freelance writer The Fordham Business of Sports Society kicked off its annual symposium last week with a group of speakers and panelists who addressed topics ranging from endorsements to stadium financing. The symposium, held at Flom …

How did the first college football championship games, which ended with Ohio State standing alone after defeating Oregon 42-20 on Jan. 12, do when it came to its format, ratings and merchandise? We turned to Mark Conrad, an associate professor …