Boston Red Sox, Mookie Betts, and the downfall of Chaim Bloom; Is foreign money coming to takeover the NFL?; Where is Alek Manoah? (Episode 890)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Baseball, Business

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Wanna talk to Samson or buy merch: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘CBO’ as in Chief as in Baseball as in Officer as in the Red Sox have fired Chaim Bloom after (almost) 4 seasons with the club. Why now? What did Bloom do wrong? The Mookie Betts trade? Was that on him? (14:10) Is foreign money coming to the NFL? Does this sound familiar? Could it be the Saudi fund? Hmmmmm… (24:30) Review: Kielce. (28:20) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Alek Manoah and where he is. Huh!? (39:10) NPPOD. (43:10) What is the future of the Portland Trail Blazers? Why haven’t they been sold? (45:40) What are the Suns doing with TV? Do you need an antennae? We’ll give them to you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill, with square wheels!
0:10.0	But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.
0:15.0	So you can stay one step ahead.
0:17.0	Soon it'll feel more like freewheeling downhill.
0:21.0	On a tandem!
0:22.0	What, mate?
0:23.0	With a messer on the back.
0:25.0	Oh, that's nice.
0:26.0	Search zero with an axe.
0:28.0	It goes healthy business as beautiful business.
0:46.0	CBO.
0:47.0	That's the nothing personal word of the day.
0:49.0	It is September 15th, 2023.
0:52.0	Four years ago, when Coyne Bloom was named the Chief Baseball Officer of the Boston Red Sox,
0:59.0	it occurred to me that I've been outtitled.
1:03.0	We came up with and thought of President-to- Baseball Operations along with the Nationals.
1:07.0	I think it was along with the Nationals.
1:09.0	That was a good title for someone who is not, is a GM, but it enables you to hire an assistant GM to be a GM,
1:18.0	so they can't be poached by another team with a better title.
1:23.0	So John Henry, the financier, owns the Red Sox with Tom Warner and LeBron James.
1:29.0	Not really, but it's okay.
1:31.0	Through Fenway Sports Group.
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