Chargers Football San Diego

Who Needs the NFL Anyway?

by Cameron Ungar 7 min read November 1, 2018

The Chargers left San Diego, but I’m not sure their departure actually created a void in the local sports community like many thought it would. San Diego’s post- NFL life gives us some unique perspective on the future of sports. I believe the NFL’s best days are behind them (despite increased TV revenues in 2017). Without too much debate, team relocation, head injuries, politics, legal troubles, and frequent rule changes are damaging to the football product. While, major league sports are slow … [Read more...]

Despite What the Chargers Say, San Diego Still Has Great Sports Venues

by Cameron Ungar 5 min read September 3, 2018

Event venues like stadiums, arenas, and theaters and really special buildings. These spaces exist largely so communities can share human experiences and create life-long memories. It makes sense then, that people are emotionally connected to event venues. This emotional connection plus the high-profile nature of these facilities transforms event venues from buildings to landmarks. Event venues are iconic to the community they represent. For as long as I can remember, I have been mesmerized by … [Read more...]