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Episode 043: Protests and the Process

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Sports Odds and Ends

Episode 043: Protests and the Process

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Massive NCAA Basketball Bribery Scandal

The FBI is investigating and charging college basketball coaches for bribing players (SB Nation)

Possible CTE diagnoses for living patients

Breakthrough may lead to ability to diagnose CTE in living football players (Washington Post)

Widespread Demonstrations During Anthem

Draft Lottery Reform

NBA passes legislation on draft lottery reform, resting healthy players in regular season (ESPN)

When Match Fixing Goes Wrong

Epic fail: Soccer refs banned after match-fixing goes wrong (Associated Press)

Credits

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

Episode 029: ESPN Layoffs – RIP The Ocho

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Sports Odds and Ends

Episode 029: ESPN Layoffs - RIP The Ocho

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NFL Draft Aftermath and Overreaction

Trubisky trade and overreaction (ESPN)
The fallacy of the “draft wizard” (FiveThirtyEight)

Miami Marlins Sold to Group Led by Jeb Bush and Derek Jeter

Marlins expect to finalize $1.3B deal to sell team to Jeb Bush-Derek Jeter group (Miami Herald)

No NBA Coaches Have Been Fired this Season

The NBA coaching carousel has stopped cold. Why? (SB Nation)

ESPN Lays Off ~100 Reporters and Personalities

A Running List Of ESPN Layoffs (Deadspin)
Why the ESPN Layoffs Are So Disappointing (The Nation)

FIFA wants video referees for the 2018 World Cup

World Cup: Video referees for Russia 2018, says Fifa president Gianni Infantino (BBC)

Utah Jazz Help a Vision-Impaired Fan Watch a Game

Technology lets legally blind boy see Jazz game for first time (KUTV)

Credits

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