Coronavirus impact on sports becoming major issue (3/9)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s 's word of the day is 'collateral damage' as in parents are getting divorces in Xian, China at an unprecedented clip because of the coronavirus and having to spend time with one another (0:06). Daily coronavirus update. Tennis has cancelled the Paribas Open. NBA has a call set up. NHL is restricting outside people from the clubhouse. MLB is meeting with all owners. This is big and bad (1:10). LeBron James said if the NBA doesn't want any fans in the stands because of the coronavirus then he isn't playing (8:11). Rob Manfred will hold a call with MLB owners on what teams should do (10:15). Astros shut down Justin Verlander with a lat strain after being pulled from his Spring Training start with triceps soreness (16:05). Barry Bonds says that MLB gave him 'a death sentence'. Oh Boy... let's discuss (19:55). Review - Spenser Confidential (25:57). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? What happened between Jim Little and the Ottawa Senators (30:08)? Nets owner Joe Tsai released a statement on the firing, yes the firing, of head coach Kenny Atkinson and it was laughable (37:23). NFLPA vote on the new CBA is coming up... what will the players do? #waittosee --------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	collateral damage
0:09.3	collateral damage is the nothing personal phrase of the day
0:12.8	i couldn't get a word so i had to do a phrase
0:16.3	now here's the story
0:18.0	there's a chinese city called shea in china it's one of those small cities
0:22.5	that you've never heard of that has probably twenty million people
0:25.9	and recently
0:27.1	they have seen an unprecedented number
0:30.4	of divorce appointments at the courthouse
0:33.6	and it is all due to the quarantine
0:37.1	from corona virus and the forced home confinement
0:40.8	so let me tell you what's happening in china
0:43.1	everybody's home
0:44.8	there's nowhere they can go
0:46.5	they look at each other
0:47.8	twenty four hours a day seven days a week and they say you know what i'd rather
0:51.9	have the virus
0:53.3	then be married to you
0:54.8	so the minute they can leave
0:56.8	they go and they file for divorce
0:59.3	unprecedented numbers
1:01.5	collateral damage of corona virus
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