VDG Sports: All Personality, All The Time

You sit down for twenty minutes to learn what happened last night and an hour later you are watching men argue. Why ESPN stopped informing you and started addicting you.

Fanatics have become a growing presence in our society, and with that presence comes a rise in extremism. Today we will examine how fanatics...

Trust in news is declining, and sports journalism feels it too. Can click-bait and quality sports journalism coexist, or does one push out the other?

Some people love the NBA, some love talking about it, and some see a polished corporate spectacle built to keep everyone locked in. A hater’s guide to the manufactured drama.

Explore the psychology of nostalgia bias in sports and why the GOAT debate is driven by the reminiscence bump, emotional anchoring, and generational bias.

Discover the future of sports journalism: digital trends, data analysis, citizen reporting, ethical challenges, and emerging technologies. Stay informed!

You have been lied to. Teams manipulate narratives about market size for financial gain, and the small market story in baseball is a lie owners invented.

A single insult aimed at a legendary passer can set millions of minds on fire. What happens in the brain when controversial sports takes land, and why we crave them.

Sports journalism looks glamorous, but ethical lapses and controversies sit underneath. An investigation into the scandals, the pressures and what they cost the fans.

Athletes used to reach fans through someone else’s paraphrase and clipped soundbite. Now they own the channel. What that means for sports journalism.