Tidbits of potential interest:

My paper with Ying Zhang "Adverse Selection and Reputation in a World of Cheap Talk" was in the Top 10 Papers for Journal of WT: Computer Mediated Communication January 2, 1997 to July 30, 2009 (July 2009)

I was cited in this story concerning Lance Armstrong's new cycling team sponsored by Radio Shack (July 2009)

I was elected Vice President of the North American Association of Sports Economists (July 2009)

My paper with Darren Grant Multiproduct Pricing in Major League Baseball: A Principal Components Analysis was accepted for publication in Economic Inquiry (July 2009)

A paper with Larissa Mackey, a student in the MBA Sport Management/Marketing program, Driver Success in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: The Impact of Multi-Car Teams has been posted (April 2009)

My paper with Harris Hollans and Steve Swidler "An Empirical Analysis of Residential Property Flipping" has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics (March 2009)

My paper with Zhang Ying Adverse Selection and Reputation in a World of Cheap Talk was listed on SSRN's Top Ten download list for Computer Mediated Communication (March 2009)

I was cited in this Charlotte Observer article concerning March Madness (March 2009)

A paper with Mike Ward titled "The Impact of an Online Journal Database on Academic Scholarship: JSTOR and Economics" has been posted here

I was cited in this Dallas Morning News article concerning (lack of) development around new stadiums (February 2009)

I was cited in this Bloomberg article concerning the economic profits of a new stadium (February 2009)

I was cited in this Charlotte Observer article concerning the economic impacts of NFL playoff games (December 2008)

I was cited in this Triad Business Journal article concerning sponsorships in NASCAR(November 2008)

My paper with John Chamblee and Carolyn Dehring, "Watershed Development Restrictions and Land Prices: Empirical Evidence from Southern Appalachia" has been accepted for publication in Regional Science and Urban Economics (November 2008)

An updated version of my working paper with Dennis Wilson "The Long Run Impacts of the World Cup" has been posted, to be presented at the upcoming Southern Economic Association meetings in Washington DC (November 2008)

A new working paper with Courtney Williams "Spillovers from the Gridiron: Evidence from Women's Collegiate Basketball has been posted, to be presented at the upcoming Southern Economic Association meetings in Washington DC (November 2008)

I was cited in this Fort Worth Star-Telegram article (November 2008)

Here's a radio interview I had with WLW in Cincinnati (October 2008) [mp3]

I was cited in this Associate Press story concerning sponsorships in sports. (October 2008)
I was cited in this Associated Press story concerning NASCAR (October 2008).
I was cited in this Fort Worth Star-Telegram article concerning personal seat licenses at the Dallas Cowboys new stadium (September 2008)
I was cited in this Boston Magazine article on ticket brokers (September 2008)

On September 18, 2008, I presented my paper on the reserve clause in baseball at Wake Forest University.

A new working paper with Steve Swidler and Harris Hollans has been posted "An Empirical Analysis of Residential Property Flipping." (August 2008)

I was cited in this Dallas Morning News article (July 28, 2008)

A new working paper with Courtney LaFountain has been posted: "Rewards to Improving Governance in Rich and Poor Countries: Evidence from Sovereign Credit Ratings"

A new working paper with Dennis Coates has been posted: "Do College Football Games Pay for Themselves?: An Analysis of Sales Tax Revenue Effects of College Football in Texas" (May 29, 2008)

My paper with Ying Zhang made it to #5 on the TOP 10 Papers for HRN Rhetoric & Writing Research Network, February 16, 2008 to April 16, 2008

On Friday, April 11, I presented my paper on the reserve clause in baseball at Clemson University.

On Thursday, March 21, I presented my paper on the reserve clause in baseball at the University of Georgia.

I was cited in this story at Wired.com.

A new working paper "Auction Characteristics, Seller Reputation, and Closing Prices: Evidence from eBay Sales of the iPhone" with Brandon Gregorious has been posted (Feb. 19, 2008)

On Friday, Feb. 15, I presented my paper on the reserve clause in baseball at Western Kentucky University.

A new working paper "Adverse Selection and Reputation in a World of Cheap Talk" with Zhang Ying has been posted (Feb. 7, 2008)

A new working paper "The Long-run Impacts of the World Cup" with Dennis Wilson has been posted and will be presented at the February Academy of Economics and Finance meetings in Nashville (Feb. 7, 2008)

The paper "A Direct Test of the Homevoter Hypothesis," with Carolyn Dehring and Mike Ward was accepted for publication in the Journal of Urban Economics (Nov. 15, 2007)

A new working paper "Watershed Development Restrictions and Land Prices: Empirical Evidence from Southern Appalachia" with Carolyng Dehring and John Chamblee has been posted and will be presented at the October International Economics Association meetings in Savannah (Sept. 28, 2007)

A new working paper "The Value of the Pole: Evidence from NASCAR" has been posted and will be presented at the October International Economics Association meetings in Savannah. (Sept. 21, 2007)

A new working paper "Peer Effects in Team Sports: Empirical Evidence from NCAA Relay Teams " co-authored with UTA masters student Lisa Haglund has been posted and will be presented at the October International Economics Association meetings in Savannah. (Sept. 17, 2007)

The paper "The Luck of the Texan: An Empirical Analysis of Texas Lotto Games," co-authored with UTA undergraduate economics major Paul R. Dorasil, was recently accepted for publication in the The Journal of Gambling Business and Economics (August 20, 2007).

My research on ticket scalping was cited on the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Page (August 7, 2007).