This week, writers Mark J. Burns and Bill King talk Major League Soccer and its humble beginnings as the league prepares to launch its 25th season. Then, writer John Lombardo takes a look at the exposure jersey patches are generating for NBA teams. Finally, Publisher and Executive Editor Abe Madkour joins the podcast to talk about the NFL's upcoming CBA and Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik's approach with his rebranded Vinik Sports Group.