Episode 050: Twitch Plays Football

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Episode 050: Twitch Plays Football

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Russia Banned from 2018 Olympics

• Russia Is Banned From 2018 Olympics; Athletes Told To Compete Under Olympic Flag (NPR)

Giancarlo Stanton Trade

• Derek Jeter blames Giancarlo Stanton for Giancarlo Stanton trade (SB Nation)
• How Much Should We Fear Giancarlo Stanton In Pinstripes? (FiveThirtyEight)

NBA and NFL broadcasting on Twitch

• NBA to broadcast G League games on Twitch (ESPN)
• Twitch Begins Streaming Traditional Sports Through NFL, NBA (SportTechie)

A Fan-Controlled Football League?

• Everybody is Going to Do It: Indiegogo / Microventures Lists first Initial Coin Offering with Fan Controlled Football League (Crowdfund Insider)
• Fan-Controlled Football League (MicroVentures)
• Salt Lake Screaming Eagles (Wikipedia)

Marvin Lewis leaving the Bengals

• Bengals coach Marvin Lewis plans to leave team, explore other opportunities (ESPN)

A Strange Drug Test Excuse

• Jeremy Kerley blames failed drug test on a ‘ghost’, enters bad drug test excuse Hall of Fame (USA Today FTW)

Credits

• Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock