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004 - More on Sorsby and his absurd lawsuit 051926

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🗓️ 19 May 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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More on Sorsby and his absurd lawsuit

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0:00.0

And we are back, folks here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050 WTKA online at the

0:03.8

Big 1050.com. Samwip, Mr. Ira Wyn and drop on the other side. And so Ira,

0:08.7

talking about Brendan Sourdesby, uh, filing an injunction to, to regain his eligibility.

0:15.6

Folks who don't know, he, he is a, he has a gambling issue, uh uh which doesn't really coincide with being a you know not even a

0:26.8

you know certainly not a college athlete but not even a pro athlete i mean but he didn't commit

0:33.1

the violation while in the pros so so technically still eligible for that.

0:41.9

But college football, one of the things you can't do is bet.

0:45.3

It's been laid out very, very clearly.

0:56.3

It has been, it was certainly in the aftermath of a rash of NFL suspensions a couple years back.

1:04.1

It was something that was emphasized even more across sports lines to the various athletes.

1:04.5

So I didn't know rationale doesn't work.

1:12.0

The rationale that Brendan Sourdesby is using, though, is, to me, missing maybe his best

1:20.9

opportunity, if you want to call it that.

1:23.5

I'm surprised he didn't argue that he has an addiction, that this is a disease.

1:29.1

It might have been a part of, he might have put that in there, honestly, that might have

1:32.0

been a part of it too, but in the end, none of it holds water.

1:37.6

Sam, there are every facility, there's training, there's all that stuff.

1:43.5

You are told, you can't do this.

1:46.2

And arguing that because your team stunk or that you didn't point shave or you like not or I did it to be closer to my team.

1:54.0

All of that is ridiculous.

1:56.9

And he, the fact that Jeffrey Kessler is one of the lawyers in the case is very curious because he generally doesn't take, it's like Tom Mars, right?

2:03.9

He doesn't generally take cases that aren't like slam dunks or close to it.

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