Today, Ben shares with listeners some of his own listening and reading habits, and brings on one of his favorite writers, Ethan Strauss, former ESPN reporter and author of The House Of Strauss Substack, to discuss the rise of influencers across college sports, and how the changing trends will affect amateur sports.

Later, Ben discusses some of his frustrations with the direction of modern-day sports coverage.

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