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A podcast dedicated to the economics and off the field stories in the Wide World of Sports. We post a new show every two weeks. Brought to you by The Hog Sty Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Just Get Me To the Airport, Put Me On a Plane · 57 min · Episódio 238We discuss: • NFLPA calls for full investigation into medical care provided to Eagles' Hurts • NFL clears Philadelphia Eagles of wrongdoing in handling of Jalen Hurts blood clot…
- Enjoy Baseball While You Can · 57 min · Episódio 237After some wistful baseball talk, we discuss: • MLB sends memo to owners, executives outlining how they should act, operate during looming lockout • MLB sponsors mull backup…
- Buying Futures on the U.S. Congress Running the NCAA · 1 h 0 min · Episódio 236Post-opening banter, we discuss: • Does your college football roster cost $8M or $50M? Here’s our report on 68 teams • College athletics rack up millions in deficits as Senate…
- A Cavalcade of Ego Crash Outs: Steve Balmer, Lane Kiffin and LIV Golf · 1 h 2 min · Episódio 235Post-opening banter, we discuss: • Report: Feds investigating Clippers' Kawhi Leonard dealings • No sanctions for LSU after SEC meeting on expulsion • Yes, the SEC really could…
- Trolling for Randos in Trailer Parks and NFL Rosters · 1 h 0 min · Episódio 234Post-opening banter, we discuss: • 49ers owner Jed York responded to undercover ad on prostitution website, police say • Prosecutor says he has portion of Josh Jacobs' domestic…
- JD5 Steps In It · 1 h 1 min · Episódio 233Post-opening banter, we discuss: • Daniels sends cease-and-desist to LSU after Pickett given No. 5 • In Sudden $12.5B Lakers Sale, Big Questions Remain • Sources: Josh Kushner…
- Romo Walks the Line · 55 min · Episódio 232Topic Rundown: • Bodycam video: Tony Romo OWI arrest in Milwaukee • Andrew Marchand: CBS ‘wants to get out of the Romo business’ • Washington Commanders fire coach days before…
- World Cup Madness & Goofy Lawsuits · 54 min · Episódio 231Chris abandons Steve on Soccer Hatred Island and admits he is all in this year. Steve makes some jokes and then it's time to talk: • Netflix, Disney and YouTube interested in…
- the Sorsby Situation · 1 h 5 min · Episódio 230After Chris educates Steve on Modern Mid-century Design, they discuss: • Brendan Sorsby officially drops lawsuit against NCAA • NFL rejects Sorsby's supplemental draft bid…
- Salary Caps and Franchise Valuation Floors · 59 min · Episódio 229Topic Rundown: • MLB Proposes Salary Cap as Part of CBA Negotiations with Players, Full Details Revealed • MLBPA’s Initial Proposal Sets the Stage for High-Stakes Labor Fight •…
- Can you name the Tampa Rays mascot? · 54 min · Episódio 228Topic rundown: • Baker Mayfield Headlines 'Quarterback' S3 from Netflix, Full Cast, Release Date Revealed • Golden Knights lose pick, coach fined for boxing out media • Yankees…
- The LIV Golf Implosion · 1 h 2 min · Episódio 227After some Dead Kennadys talk, its: Topic rundown: • LIV Golf announces new focus and board after Saudi Arabia pulls funding • Saudi Arabia's PIF to end funding of LIV Golf…
- Governments & Sports, the lines are blurry · 1 h 5 min · Episódio 226After "Rock" tees and Hall of Fame discussion we look at the increasing blurry lines between sports governance and, well sports. We also look at the blurry-eyed monster that is…
- Calling Balls & Strikes: NFL refs and robot umps · 1 h 3 min · Episódio 225After some Baseball Opening Day chatter we jump to: • Sources: NFL, referees break off labor talks amid impasse • MLB faces a historic shift as potential lockout, media rights…
- We're Not Gonna Take: Sports Meets the Headlines · 1 h 1 min · Episódio 224Rock talk, then: • Steve Tisch Passing Giants Stake to Children but Will Still Chair Board • Trump vows executive order to ‘fix’ college sports NIL payments ‘mess.’ • College…
- Sports Leagues and Stars Betting on the Futures · 1 h 2 min · Episódio 223After some political discourse, the rundown: • Paul Allen's estate begins selling Super Bowl champ Seahawks • Bears Issue Statement on Potential Indiana Stadium Amid Cancelled…
- Seahawks Selling on the Surge! · 1 h 2 min · Episódio 222The rundown: • Sources: Seahawks will go up for sale after Super Bowl LX • Where Patriots owner Robert Kraft shows up in latest Jeffrey Epstein files release • Giants co-owner…
- Through the Portal, and Back Again · 1 h 0 min · Episódio 221After some Rush talk, the topic rundown: • Washington QB’s Flip-Flop Previews New College Sports Legal NFL Asks Supreme Court to Take Up Arbitration Case Against Flores •…
- The Cheifs Buck the Missouri Compromise and Bolt to Kansas · 60 min · Episódio 220The last show of 2025! The topic rundown: • Chiefs announce relocation to Kansas by the 2031 NFL season with new domed stadium • Lawmakers attempt to tackle NIL, giving it the…
- Mega Deals for Lane Kiffin, Netflix and Warner Discovery. · 49 min · Episódio 219We meander into the show by way of the exurbs, KISS/George Strait's Kennedy Center Honors, and the legacy of Johnnie Thunders. Then we dig into: • Lane Kiffin's disastrous exit…







