Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi joins Ben and JD to discuss MLB’s latest proposal to the MLBPA and Rob Manfred’s reputation as Commissioner (30:05). David Feherty, NBC golf analyst and host of Feherty on Golf Channel, weighs in on golf’s lack of star power, how the sport can attract more casual fans, and Tiger Woods’ outlook for the 2020 season (48:47). Brian Burke stops by to chat about the economic impact of the NHL’s extended pause and the league’s potential labour issues for the 2020-21 season (1:18:32). Will Leitch, founder of Deadspin, discusses the emotional roller-coaster of MLB’s pause, baseball’s existential crisis, and ESPN’s latest 30 for 30 documentary, Long Gone Summer (1:40:07).
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