Sports Odds and Ends

Episode 079: The NBA 125G League


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The G-League will offer $125,000 contracts to top high schoolers
  • G League to offer $125K to elite prospects as alternative to college one-and-done route (ESPN)
  • The Brewers took pitcher-switching to the next level
    • The Brewers’ Pitcher Switcheroo May Be Coming Soon To A Game Near You (FiveThirtyEight)
    • Wimbledon announces final-set tie-breaks
      • Wimbledon puts end to marathon matches with final-set tie-breaks (The Guardian)
      • Nike partners with a competitive gamer for the first time
        • Nike Signs Endorsement Deal with RNG Player Uzi (The Esports Observer)
        • Canelo Alvarez signs the largest athlete contract in sports history with DAZN
          • Canelo Alvarez signs 5-year, 11-fight deal worth minimum $365 million with DAZN (ESPN)
          • The Marlins are moving their home run sculpture
            • Derek Jeter gets his wish: The Marlins home run sculpture is outta there (Miami Herald)
            • Miami Marlins Home Run Sculpture in Action (StevieB! on YouTube)
            • Credits
              • Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock
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