Olympic Gold: the Paris Olympics just continue to deliver big moments!; MLB Weekend Update; Howard Basketball wants to sell, get ready! (Episode 1103)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘gold’ as in Olympics as in Paris as in Noah Lyles as in Novak Djokovic as in Team USA. What a weekend. What a rush. Moments have been so great. Drama everywhere! (22:20) Blake Snell has been on fire. What a July for him. Capped it off with a no-hitter. (27:00) Gleyber Torres will not be a Yankee next season. It’s over. He’s in a walk year and got benched on Friday for lack of hustle. That’s it. (34:34) Review: Daddio. (38:00) Jackie Robinson statue thief is going to jail for 15 years. Not just for stealing this statue but more theft. (41:20) NPPOD. (48:20) Howard Basketball could be the first school to bring in private equity to try and make it. College sports are changing. Money is needed. Where will all of them get the funds to keep up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go.
0:03.0	go.
0:04.0	go. Gold. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Monday, April 5th. No, it's clearly Monday, August 5th. Hey, I'm in Vancouver. We are live at 5 a.m. But you knew I'd be here for you. So I'm gonna do that again.
0:32.6	For those of you listening at home,
0:34.2	you may not even know the difference.
0:36.4	4-869.
0:39.2	Gold.
0:40.4	That's nothing personal word of the day.
0:42.3	It is Monday, August 5th, 2024.
0:45.7	The Summer Olympics are in full swing and this year they are bulging with storylines.
0:55.8	So many things happened over the weekend.
0:59.4	I had a choice.
1:00.4	Koch and I were debating going back and forth at ungodly hours after ungodly flight delays,
1:06.0	leading me to have many, many hours of sleepless moments in airports with Tom Hanks,
1:16.8	going from terminal to terminal and here's where we landed because it's really unbelievable. You may not like tennis. You may think that you don't follow it, but you know who
1:26.8	Jokovich is, you know who Nidal is, you know who Fetterer is, you know you've lived
1:31.2	through this time, no matter how old you are no matter what
1:34.9	demographic and we looked at the demographics of nothing personal and we came to
1:38.4	the conclusion there's not one age you can be and not have those three men as your goats, not just of your life, but you realize
1:48.8	in the history of tennis and they're all playing at the same time.
1:53.0	But of course, goats get old, father time wins.
1:58.0	The federal retires.
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