NPDS - Trump now wants to 'Save College Sports' with new committee! Tua has been released by the Dolphins! (Episode 1423 Hour 2)

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Dan Le Batard

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🗓️ 9 March 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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President Trump is trying to save college sports. A committee of mega minds came to the White House. You name em, and they were there. Well, except for any players of course. (19:40) The White House is using footage they don’t own to promote wore. (25:44) Inter Miami went to the White House. Messi with the president. But the big talking point was Jorge Mas speaking on Messi’s pay. (31:23) Tua has been released by the Dolphins. Tua Time is over. The Dolphins will take on a $99 million Dead Cap number. Wow. (42:31) Marathon running is something I love. Just did Tokyo. Closing in on 30 major marathons. But this latest news was shocking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The
0:07.0	The Welcome back to nothing personal. It is David Samson. If I'm invited to the White House,
0:41.2	I'm sorry. If I'm on a committee, I'm going to go. It's been a lot of controversy about that.
0:49.4	Should teams go to the White House? Should they not? Who's being invited to the White House?
0:53.9	I've covered that.
0:55.4	I don't want to talk about that again.
0:57.1	I want to talk about this new college committee
1:00.6	that President Trump put together, and they had a meeting.
1:06.7	They had the biggest square table.
1:11.6	It's a committee chaired by Randy Levine, president of the Yankees.
1:15.8	It's got coaches on it.
1:17.5	Nick Saban, Urban Meyer.
1:18.9	It's got politicians on it.
1:22.0	It's got executives on it.
1:25.0	It's got the commissioners of different leagues.
1:28.8	Adam Silver's on it. The commissioners of college conferences.
1:31.3	And the purpose of the committee was to fix college sports.
1:40.8	We had John Calipari on our show a couple months ago.
1:45.7	Maybe it's more than that now, Cocoa, actually,
1:48.1	where he was upset that you've got 48-year-olds playing college basketball
1:52.8	in their 27th year of eligibility.
1:57.2	You've got football coaches who are smiling because they can't believe there are seventh year freshman or 28-year-olds playing football in the college ranks.
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