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Episode 127: Sports – Out Indefinitely (Illness)

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Episode 127: Sports - Out Indefinitely (Illness)

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Inside the NBA coronavirus shutdown: How a few tense hours changed everything (ESPN)
UFC’s Dana White says fights ‘will go on’ despite coronavirus (ESPN)
Mavs PR (Twitter)
Stephen Curry (Twitter)
Jazz’s Rudy Gobert donates $500K to part-time worker fund, virus relief (ESPN)
Chinese Basketball Teams Threatening To Give Lifetime Bans To American Players Who Refuse To Return To China Due To Coronavirus Fears (brobible)
Amidst Coronavirus, The Fighting Game Community Faces An Uneasy Future (Kotaku)
Column: Las Vegas sports books searching for anything worthy of drawing bets (Los Angeles Times)

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Episode 125: Everything Costs Too Much Money Except Tony Romo

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Episode 125: Everything Costs Too Much Money Except Tony Romo

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Five Thoughts on Tony Romo’s Record-Breaking CBS Deal (The Ringer)
2020 Astros Shame Tour (Twitter)
Meet Mason Saunders, the secret rodeo identity of Madison Bumgarner (The Athletic)
Inside Sabrina Ionescu’s whirlwind, record-breaking weekend (ESPN)
Seattle’s new NHL team will give fans free public transit to get to games (Fast Company)
Ticket sellers tell Congress they’d support federal mandate to disclose all fees up front (ESPN)
In Canada, the Cost of Youth Hockey Benches the Next Generation (NY Times)
Ross Blacklock Found out from Raiders at NFL Combine He Had 37 Parking Tickets (Bleacher Report)

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Episode 124: Tyson’s Fury and the Future of Basketball

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Episode 124: Tyson's Fury and the Future of Basketball

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Big Seattle crowd bumps XFL attendance by nearly 10 percent (NBC Sports)
Sources: NFL player leadership remains divided over 17-game season (ESPN)
Ohio medical board committee says Browns, Bengals fandom not enough for medical marijuana (ESPN)
Browns’ Greg Robinson arrest for possession of 157 POUNDS of marijuana, explained (SB Nation)
Tyson Fury is Boxing’s New King (The Ringer)
Deontay Wilder wants Tyson Fury trilogy, blames walkout outfit for poor showing (The Athletic)
Is the ‘Elam Ending’ the future of the NBA? (Yahoo! Sports)
Ryan Newman’s horrific crash put a spotlight on how far NASCAR safety has come (SB Nation)
Ayres Apparent: Emergency backup leads Hurricanes to win (Canes Country)

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Episode 123: Rule Changes, Playoff Changes, Wage Changes

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Episode 123: Rule Changes, Playoff Changes, Wage Changes

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Dwyane Wade’s 2020 NBA dunk contest rigging conspiracy, explained (SB Nation)
Jameis Winston undergoes LASIK eye surgery for nearsightedness (ESPN)
MLB Announces Minor-League Player Minimum Salaries Will Be Raised in 2021 (Bleacher Report)
Mets ban their minor league players from new clubhouse after $57m upgrade (The Guardian)
Will mindbending proposed changes to MLB’s playoffs change the game? (The Guardian)
The Astros’ Apology Tour Is Off to a Comically Disastrous Start (The Ringer)
The Astros’ cheating derailed my career. So I’m suing. (The Washington Post)
‘Slow Burn’ Creators to Produce Houston Astros Cheating Scandal Podcast, TV Series (Exclusive) (The Hollywood Reporter)
Manchester City banned from European club competitions for two seasons by Uefa (BBC Sport)
The Mighty Ducks Are Bad Guys Now, and Your Childhood Is Ruined (The Ringer)

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Episode 120: The Failure of the Rooney Rule, and more Cheating

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Episode 120: The Failure of the Rooney Rule, and more Cheating

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Women’s hockey shines in NHL all-star spotlight but remains without its own stage (Washington Post)
Zion Williamson Goes OFF for 17 STRAIGHT POINTS In NBA Debut!! (NBA on YouTube)
NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship: Semifinals Move to ESPN; First and Second Rounds to Be Available Nationally (ESPN Press Room)
Black coaches are losing patience with the NFL’s hiring process: ‘You know you have no shot’ (Washington Post)
A massive fight mars Kansas vs. Kansas State basketball game at buzzer (SB Nation)
YouTube gains exclusive streaming rights for Overwatch League, Call of Duty League, and Hearthstone esports (Dot Esports)
Fortnite Is A Launch Pad For The Red Cross’ Involvement in Esports (Front Office Sports)
Ex-‘Bachelor’ contestant out $1 million after DFS results amended (ESPN)

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Episode 106: The Antonio Brown Conspiracy and the NBA Ninja Squad

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Episode 106: The Antonio Brown Conspiracy and the NBA Ninja Squad

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Our Neymar Transfer Watch Has Ended, For Now (Deadspin)
Explaining Monza’s qualifying farce… and why Vettel avoided a penalty (ESPN)
The Ripple Effects of Antonio Brown Signing With the Patriots (The Ringer)
NWHL releases 2019–20 season schedule (The Ice Garden)
REPORT: Nike, NBA banning ninja-style headbands (Clutch Points)

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Episode 026: The NFL Gets The Jump on New Rules

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Episode 026: The NFL Gets The Jump on New Rules

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An absurdly comprehensive analysis of two nearly-statistically-identical MLB games from two different eras to find out why modern games are taking longer

Why Baseball Games Are So Damn Long (SB Nation)

Chad Johnson Is Joining Mexico’s American Football League

Fundidores & Chad Johnson await Dinos in Monterry, Mexico (AFI Review)

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Episode 025: It’s the NBA Peanut Butter (and) Jam!

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Episode 025: It's the NBA Peanut Butter (and) Jam!

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NCAA Tournament Recap and General Thoughts

West Virginia’s chaotic final possession was March Madness at its worst (SB Nation)
Missed dunks are infecting the NCAA tournament in spectacular fashion (SB Nation)

LaVar Ball Still Hasn’t Shut Up

LeBron James issues warning shot to outspoken LaVar Ball (ESPN)
Coaching LaVar Ball’s sons: Inside high school basketball’s most chaotic 30-3 season (Sports Illustrated)

England tries to get more women involved in soccer

US Women’s Hockey boycott

USA women’s national hockey team to boycott 2017 World Championship over fair wages (SB Nation)
USA Hockey Tries, Fails To Find World Championship Replacement Players As Women’s National Team Boycotts (Deadspin)
Even U-16 players (Sarah Spain on Twitter)
U.S. men’s hockey team will stand with women in World Championship boycott, per reports (SB Nation)

The PB&J Epidemic in the NBA

The NBA’s Secret Addiction (ESPN)

Tom Brady’s Jersey Finally Found

Tom Brady’s stolen Super Bowl jerseys found in possession of international media member (ESPN)

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Episode 010: The Odds and Ends Tecmo Bowl Challenge

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Episode 010: The Odds and Ends Tecmo Bowl Challenge

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Chinanu Onuaku shot underhanded free throws

Chinanu Onuaku Underhand Free-Throws | Rockets vs Pelicans | Oct 12, 2016 | 2016-17 NBA Preseason (Ximo Pierto on Youtube)
Hell Yeah, Underhand Free Throws Are Back In The NBA (Deadspin)

Old Running Backs getting new life

Frank Gore and Matt Forte are leading a renaissance year for ‘old’ NFL running backs (SB Nation)

Hockey Rink Invasion

WATCH: Fan climbs glass, runs all over the ice during junior hockey game (CBS Sports)

Drone Accident Derails ALCS Plans

Nick Kyrgios phoned in a match

The Cleveland Browns Quarterback Carousel Continues

All 4 of the Browns’ quarterbacks were injured by Week 5 (SB Nation)

The Browns and Eagles Mocked the New NFL GIF Rules

The Browns and Eagles found a way around the NFL’s ban on GIFs (SB Nation)

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Episode 002: More to hockey than fights, except nobody told this dude

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Episode 002: More to hockey than fights, except nobody told this dude

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Daily Beast Reporter Outs Gay Athletes

Coach Poses as Athlete for Drug Test

http://www.sbnation.com/2016/8/11/12447364/john-anzrah-kenya-olympics-posing-athlete-urine-sample

NFL Cancels Hall of Fame Game

http://www.sbnation.com/2016/8/8/12401542/2016-nfl-hall-of-fame-game-cancelled-field-conditions-what-happened-lol-debacle

Hockey Player Just Wants to Fight

http://www.sbnation.com/2016/8/8/12403582/khl-damir-ryspayev-russian-hockey-game-canceled-after-fighting-entire-team

New Beer Mile World Record

http://www.trackie.com/track-and-field/TrackieTV/2016-world-beer-mile-classic-fast-heat-corey-bellemore-world-record-4-34/6838/

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UConn Lost

The Lakers’ Civil War Is Over

NFL Rule Changes

US Women’s Hockey Boycott Is Over

The Olympics Are Finally Going to Be Broadcasted Live in the US

An absurdly comprehensive analysis of two nearly-statistically-identical MLB games from two different eras to find out why modern games are taking longer

Chad Johnson Is Joining Mexico’s American Football League

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NCAA Tournament Recap and General Thoughts

LaVar Ball Still Hasn’t Shut Up

England tries to get more women involved in soccer

US Women’s Hockey boycott

The PB&J Epidemic in the NBA

Tom Brady’s Jersey Finally Found

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Chinanu Onuaku shot underhanded free throws

Old Running Backs getting new life

Hockey Rink Invasion

Drone Accident Derails ALCS Plans

Nick Kyrgios phoned in a match

The Cleveland Browns Quarterback Carousel Continues

The Browns and Eagles Mocked the New NFL GIF Rules

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Daily Beast Reporter Outs Gay Athletes

Coach Poses as Athlete for Drug Test

NFL Cancels Hall of Fame Game

Hockey Player Just Wants to Fight

New Beer Mile World Record