These were just a few of the musings put forth by a panel of sports labor experts at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston this weekend.

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Addressing a big crowd at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston, they largely pitch the case that the notion of running your team under the model of championships trumping EBITDA is becoming a thing of the past.

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New York, Washington, DC, Boston and San Francisco were the top four, according to Real Capital Analytics.

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global tablet shipments reached 27 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011.

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments grew 38 percent annually to reach 217 million units in the fourth quarter of 2012.

ENGADGET: Strategy Analytics: Android claimed 70 percent of world smartphone share in Q4 2012

Boston, MA - February 20, 2013 - According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Apple's iPhone 5 overtook Samsung's Galaxy S3 to become the world's best-selling smartphone model for the first time ever in the fourth quarter of 2012.

ENGADGET: Strategy Analytics: Apple's iPhone 5 tops world smartphone sales for Q4 2012

BOSTON, Jan 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global handset shipments grew 11 percent annually to reach 445 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011.

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