Articles Written by Travis Pulver

Travis, a native Texan, has been blogging about sports for the last seven years. His passion is bringing the best and most interesting stories to light for the enjoyment of the public. He currently lives in Indiana (loves basketball, but hates going to the Indy 500) with his wife and two adorable kids. Feel free to follow him on Twitter and check out his website FatManWriting.com.

Terrorist Threats May Make It Hard For France To Break Even Hosting The 2016 UEFA European Championship
France is spending close to $1.9 billion to get ready for hosting the 2016 UEFA European Championship, but may have a hard time making their money back if they end up having to play games without fans because of terrorist threats.
Amateur Golfer Lee McCoy Turns Down $292,000 So He Can Finish His Senior Season In College
Not too many people could do what Lee McCoy did recently. The University of Georgia senior got to play in the Valspar Championship at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida – but that wasn't the tough part.
NCAA Suffers Revenue Loss In 2015 Due To Bad Investments
The general public views the NCAA as a money-making machine, but that is not exactly the case. Most schools do not make enough from sports to pay for their programs, and last year the NCAA actually lost money.
The Financial Fallout Of All The Crazy Upsets At UFC 196 Will Be Painful
Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate shocked the world when they defeated Conor McGregor and Holly Holm at UFC 196, but what is really shocking, is how much less they made than did the people they defeated.
Eagles Signed Sam Bradford To An Expensive Two-Year Deal–But He's Not A Lock To Start!
The Philadelphia Eagles are paying Sam Bradford as if they plan on having him be the starting quarterback next season, but as it turns out, that is not necessarily the case. The team signed his competition for the job, former Kansas City Chiefs ba...
Alicia Keys And Swiss Beatz Selling "Glass Mansion" For $3.85 Million
Now that they have two kids, Alicia Keys and her husband, Swiss Beatz, do not think they are going to use the "Glass Mansion" in Phoenix enough to justify keeping it, so they have decided to put it up for sale.
Manchester United Set To Become First British Club To Generate $700 Million In A Season
Common sense tells us that the teams that are more successful on the field should be the ones that are more successful at the bank, but the financial success of the Dallas Cowboys and New York Knicks has shown that is not necessarily the case. Man...
Houston Texans Spend $98 Million On Some Much Needed Offensive Talent
The Houston Texans have one of the best defenses in the NFL, but for the last two seasons their offense has been lacking. So when free agency started Wednesday, the team made it clear they wanted to improve on offense, and spent close to $100 mill...
Kickers, Punters, And Long Snappers Actually Make More Than Many Superstars Per Play
Some guys may not want to admit it, but kickers, punters, and long snappers are football players too. Yeah, they don't play much or make very big salaries, but when you examine how much they make relative to how much they play, they do better than...
Tight Ends Are Getting Paid – And Rob Gronkowski Wishes He Was One Of Them!
Tight ends have become the must-have weapons for offense in the NFL, and teams have proven they are willing to pay well for guys they think could explode. However, thanks to the fact that the Patriots exercised an option in his contract, Rob Gronk...

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