Publications
2017 Publications
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2017. Doping debate part of 'a war for the soul of sport', CBC Canada, January 24.
Harris, N. and R. A. Pielke, Jr., 2017. Vladimir Putin 'was at the heart of the Russia drug scandal' alleges 'doper-in-chief' who claims he doped half of his country's 72 London 2012 medalists, Daily Mail, January 21.
2016 Publications
Pielke, Jr., R. A. 2016. The Edge: The War against Cheating and Corruption in the Cutthroat World of Elite Sports. Roaring Forties Press.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. The NFL Needs Distance From Its Brain-Injury Funding, Wall Street Journal.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. US Soccer and Conflicts of Interest, Soccernomics.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Can doping ever be eradicated from cycling?, Cycling Weekly.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Yes, Caster Semenya Should be Allowed to Run at Rio, The Mail on Sunday.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. College athletes' experience doesn't mirror non-athletes. Daily Camera, December 26.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Top-level college athletes need to be schooled on going pro. Daily Camera, November 28.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. College athletes actually can get paid. Daily Camera, October 24.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Why an Irish Sprinter Serving a Doping Ban Deserves a New Hearing. Newsweek, October 12.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Why college athletics are not facing financial bubble. Daily Camera, September 26.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Why Not a College Degree in Sports?, New York Times, September 14.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. CU hoping to bring sports governance into spotlight. Daily Camera, August 29.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Science will never settle the question of sex and gender in sport. The Guardian. August 15.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Get ready for the coming wave of technologically enhanced athletes. The Guardian. August 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2016. Can anti-doping bodies maintain their scientific integrity? The answer is troubling. The Guardian, July 25.
Tucker, R. and R. Pielke, Jr., 2016. Report of Investigation into Cross-US Run Attempt by Rob Young, SKINS.
2015 Publications
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2015. Analysis: U.S. Soccer raises more questions than answers in Senate hearing. USA Today, July 17.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2015. Who Should Be Allowed to Compete as a Female Athlete?. New York Times, July 29.
2014 Publications
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. FIFA Has New Problems, But It Hasn't Addressed Its Old Ones. FiveThirtyEight.com, June 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. Fifa must not be allowed to remain impervious to change. Financial Times, July 12.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. There's Income Inequality in Golf, Too. FiveThirtyEight.com, April 13.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. Thoroughbreds Are Running as Fast as They Can. FiveThirtyEight.com, May 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. Wheelmen: A Book Review. The Least Thing, January 5.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2014. When Picking a Bracket, It's Easier to Be Accurate Than Skillful. FiveThirtyEight.com, March 24.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2013. A Deeper Look at FIFA's Reform Scorecard. Play the Game, October 15.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2013. A Report Card on FIFA Reform. Play the Game, June 19.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2013. How Innovations Such as Goal-Line Technology Make Sport Better. The Guardian, June 6.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2013. Which Way for Sunil Gulation the FIFA ExCo?. Play the Game, June 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2013. We need more transparency in college athletics. Boulder Daily Camera, June 10.
Pielke, Jr., R. A, 2013. Which Way for Sunil Gulati on the FIFA ExCo?. Play the Game, June 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2012. Action on Governance Gathers Pace. Financial Times, May 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2012. False Positive Science: Why We Can't Predict the Future. Freakonomics Blog, March 22.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2012. The enduring importance of higher education. Boulder Daily Camera, March 3.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. Competing for TV Contracts. New York Times Room for Debate, November 24.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. What are the Prospects for FIFA Reform?. Play The Game, September 29.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. Klinsmann Will Find There are No Points for Style. New York Times, August 7.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. Pay-for-play in college athletics. Boulder Daily Camera, July 24.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. Holding the agency accountable. New York Times Room for Debate, July 20.
Pielke, Jr., R. A., 2011. England shows the way for members to tackle FIFA crisis. Financial Times, June 1.