Episode 03 | September 11, 2020

NCAA Furloughs Staff, Shuffled NFL Draft Industry, and Tennis’ Labor Pains

In the Speed Round section of this week’s episode, Vlad opens briefly with a recap of Messi’s decision and A-Rod’s continued fuming on his lost Met’s bid. Next Mike quickly covers several new stories including the Chicago Cubs $100MM partnership with DraftKings and the use of technology at this year’s US Open.

In their Top Stories section, Vlad takes a deeper look into the NCAA’s furloughing of their support staff at headquarters(1). Next, Mike digs into how the bifurcated college football season will dramatically alter the cottage industry built up around the NFL draft. In the final story in this week’s episode, Mike sorts through the dynamics of the newly proposed Professional Tennis Players Association including the incentives for top players. 

Closing the episode with their C’Mon Man Section, Vlad provides his unique spin on leaving a legacy…