Knicks, Rangers owner James Dolan bombshell lawsuit; An update on the Athletics relocation; Another new MLB team plans for its TV future (Episode 970)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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We’ve been nominated in two categories for the Sports Podcast Awards! Best Baseball Podcast! Best Sports Business Podcast! You can vote for us now: https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/shortlist-category/ Today’s word of the day is ‘due process’ as in court as in lawsuit as in James Dolan as in the Knicks as in the Rangers as in Madison Square Garden. What happened now? A lawsuit was filed against Dolan for alleged sexual assault. Also named in the suit is disgraced Harvey Weinstein. Adam Silver said he’s only aware of the article, not the story. (14:30) What’s happening with Jim Irsay? A report has come out that he overdosed in December. Could he be forced to sell? (17:00) What is going on with the Athletics relocation? Any word? Any whispers? Any rumors? (29:00) Review: You Are What You Eat. (35:30) The St. Louis Cardinals are getting ready for the end of regional sports networks. What do they have plans for? What could the collapse mean for competition? (43:00) NPPOD. (43:50) We have another story about Saudi Arabia and sports washing. What happened now? Just your ole intimidation, harm, and corruption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Loving these tunes,
0:04.0	tunes! Hope you're enjoying your throwback to the Nauties too,
0:07.0	a time when you had to actually flip open your phone to take a call,
0:11.0	and when McDonald's first started using only organic milk from the
0:15.1	UK in all our happy meal and hot drinks. It's just one of the little changes
0:19.7	McDonald's have been constantly making to the way we sauce our food over the years. McDonald's have been constantly making to the way we sauce our food over the years.
0:24.3	McDonald's change a little, change a lot. Here you go.
0:34.0	go. go. Do Process. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Wednesday, January 17, 2024, and we're starting the show with our good friend James Dolan.
0:59.8	Not about facial recognition, not about the performance of the Knicks, not about the since 1999, I would much rather talk about due process.
1:16.8	I think about this almost every day, which is sort of strange,
1:22.1	find time to watch a movie and think about due process.
1:24.7	Wondering what it would be like to A, on one side, be able to do whatever you want and get away with it no matter what.
1:35.0	People correlate that with privilege and money, but there are plenty of people who have no privilege and
1:41.0	no money who get away with a lot of things every day. On the other side, what
1:46.0	would be like to be the victim of a witch hunt where you've done nothing but you are accused of doing something,
1:55.2	and the result of either in my general horseshoe theory of the world
2:01.2	is that both extremes end up really close to each other.
2:06.4	Yesterday it was shocking.
2:08.9	It wasn't shocking.
2:10.3	Yesterday was breaking news that there is a lawsuit that is being brought in California against James Dolan.
2:18.0	The lawsuit is being brought by a masseuse. So I'm actually going to change how we talk about these things
2:29.2	because lawyers are often not part of the conversation, but they should be.
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