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Sports Odds and Ends

Episode 034: In the Year 17776, Sports Betting Will Still Be Illegal

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US Supreme Court to review ban on sports betting in New Jersey

• Supreme Court agrees to rule on sports betting (ESPN)

Sexism keeping women from coaching soccer

• Soccer’s ugly sexism is keeping women from coaching the beautiful game (SB Nation)

New flag football league starring former NFL Players launched

• While Terrell Owens and Chad Ochocinco banter, Michael Vick shines in flag football debut (San Jose Mercury News)

Big 3 Basketball launch had some ups and downs

• Even in its debut, ‘Big3’ basketball league looks old and rusty(Washington Post)

Average age of viewers for all sports is going up

• The sports with the oldest — and youngest — TV audiences (Marketwatch)
• Going gray: Sports TV viewers skew older (Sports Business Daily)

NBA Free Agency Shenanigans

• 34-year-old Rockets center loses $4 million on contract because of obscure NBA rule (Business Insider)
• The Wizards and Nets are waging a petty war over Otto Porter’s offer sheet (Yahoo Sports)
• Serge Ibaka responds to claims that he’s older than his listed age (SB Nation)

NBA Summer League overreaction

• Lonzo Ball mania takes over the NBA Summer League (SB Nation)

17776

• What football will look like in the future (SB Nation)

Credits

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