Rivera: "We Should Be Ascending"

The Kevin Sheehan Show

Kevin Sheehan, Blue Wire

Sports, Football

4.8 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2022

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Kevin opened the show with one of the show's legal contributors, Neil In Rockville, to discuss the latest back and forth between the Commanders and attorney Lisa Banks who represents former Washington VP of Ticket Sales Jason Friedman. Kevin then recapped last night's NCAA National Championship win by Kansas. John Keim/ESPN jumped on to talk about his recent interview with Ron Rivera who said he expects a lot from this year's team and that the team "should be ascending". Barry Svrluga/Washington Post called in from Augusta to talk Final 4, Duke, and Tiger Woods' chances at The Masters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You don't want it. You don't need it, but you're going to get it anyway. The Kevin Sheehan Show is Kevin.
0:10.4	Busy Tuesday on this podcast. Tiger is going to play the Masters. Barry's Verluga is going to join us.
0:17.5	We're going to talk primarily college basketball. Duke in particular. Barry's a Duke guy,
0:24.4	but we will ask Barry about Tiger Woods' chances to win at Augusta. Tiger has just announced
0:31.1	that he will be playing at Augusta. We've got a national championship winner last night, Kansas rallying from 15 down at
0:39.9	halftime to beat North Carolina. And right now, right at the top of the podcast, because
0:45.8	there's more news breaking related to the Washington commanders and the situation related to the story that broke over the weekend
1:00.0	about the scam to skim 40 percent or to skim some of the 40 percent of the revenue
1:07.2	owed back to the league.
1:08.8	We had A.J. Perez on the show yesterday.
1:10.9	We had Howard Gutman on the show.
1:12.4	And right now to start the show with me is my good friend, Neil and Rockville, our official
1:19.1	legal contributor to the podcast, although Howard Gutman is pretty damn close.
1:24.9	We have a plethora of legal people, but just to catch everybody up to speed,
1:30.7	and then I'm going to ask Neil what he thinks. So since the podcast yesterday, we had a statement
1:37.9	from the team, which read, there's been absolutely no withholding of ticket revenue at any time
1:43.7	by the commanders.
1:45.7	Those revenues are subject to independent audits by multiple parties.
1:49.8	Anyone who offers testimony suggesting a withholding of revenue has committed perjury,
1:56.4	plain and simple, closed quote.
1:58.7	That came from a team spokesperson. Lisa Banks, the lawyer, who
2:04.9	represents more than 40 former team employees, many of the women who alleged a culture of
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