Stocks are taking the spotlight in many news stories around the country, and usually the news is not so good. 2008 was a pretty bad year for most investors overall, but unlike in the world of securities, in sports there is an even keel, a happy balance where there are never more losers than winners. When somebody wins, somebody else loses, and vise versa, such that there is always somewhere worth investing (your time, your ticket dollar, your emotions).
Where are we going with this? At Sports Illustrated.com there’s a Seth Davis article out that talks about teams in terms of their stock price. Which teams have good earnings potential for 2009? Which teams have the most risk of falling in value? Davis takes a look at some of the most popular and powerful teams, the UNCs, the UConns, the Kansases, the equivalent of the S&P 500. However, as good investors know, there are oftentimes real gems in the smaller stocks, the ones that sometimes bound high when they’re on the move. We’d like to see some articles on that!
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