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Nothing Personal with David Samson

22 years since 9/11/01... Mel Tucker is the latest in the "College Sports Has a Problem" cycle; Nationals owner releases statement on Strasburg (Episode 886)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Baseball, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

It’s been 22 years since 9/11/2001. Let’s take some time to remember and reflect. Michigan State has suspended head football coach Mel Tucker amid a Title IX investigation into sexual assault and an inappropriate relationship with sexual assault advocate Brenda Tracy. What happened? Why did Michigan State wait so long to announce the suspension? What happens next? (18:45) Art Briles was on the field after the Oklahoma win. It never ends. (26:00) Review: Somebody, Somewhere. (30:50) Nationals owner Mark Lerner released a statement about the Stephen Strasburg canceled retirement ceremony. What did he have to say? Did he clean up the mess? (36:50) NPPOD. - Can Aaron Rodgers live up to the hype? Are the Jets more than just offseason talk? (40:00) Is Mike Trout going to get traded? He has a no-trade clause! (44:30) Mariners P George Kirby unloaded after a loss because he felt he didn’t want the ball anymore. What? A pitcher wanted to come out of a game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This isn't just midweek football.

0:02.2

It's wide-eyed, shirtless jordies on a European tour.

0:05.8

It's noisy neighbours turn trebles winners doing the post-NAM.

0:09.6

It's the red devils burning with scores to settle.

0:12.5

It's the young gunners all fired up with their site set on glory.

0:16.4

It's the chance to compete with Europe's elite.

0:19.2

This isn't just football, this is everything.

0:21.5

Not change the medal!

0:23.1

Watch the UEFA Champions League and Europa League live an exclusive on TNT Sports.

0:30.0

There are a few moments in life that you look back on.

0:51.3

And you remember where you were.

0:53.3

It's a game that people play a party game.

0:55.9

Where were you when, blank?

0:58.5

Maybe two or three, three or life when you saw what was happening with COVID that sports

1:04.1

were shutting down.

1:05.3

People were alive when John Kennedy was shot or when the space shuttle challenger exploded.

1:11.7

The biggest one of my life is certainly 9-11.

1:15.9

It's hard to imagine.

1:16.9

It's 22 years ago today, 9-11-01, and I was talking to Coco before the show about whether

1:25.2

or not my son who was born in 03 looks at 9-11 the way I looked at Pearl Harbor.

1:31.8

And the realization that there's a whole generation of people that 9-11 happened before

1:36.6

they were born, not understanding the absolute terror, not knowing what that day or the next

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