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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Team for sale! Team for sale! Step right up and buy the Nationals or Broncos! LeBron James says Lakers season wasn't a failure... LOL (Episode 575)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Baseball, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘exploring’ as in Dora the Explorer as in trying to find the lost city of Atlantis as in the Washington Nationals could be for sale. The Lerner family is exploring potential sale of over $2B. Why would this be happening now? Why not say the team is just for sale? And what’s going on with the Denver Broncos? Are the Broncos about to be a Walmart brand? (21:30) LeBron James opened up about the end of the season. The Lakers missed the playoffs and fired its coach. LeBron said it was all good. Sure! (28:10) Review: Severance. (38:30) So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me what I would do if a player took to social media before a game to show displeasure of not being in the starting lineup. (45:30) NPPOD. (48:00) Aaron Judge will not be traded. Stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:56.9

Get your taxes done. You got three days. That's it. Unless you get a six-month extension.

1:02.7

Exploring as in, let's explore. When you explore something, this is a funny thing I was thinking

1:09.5

about when we were talking about the show today. When you explore, are you doing it to find

1:15.0

something? Are you doing it because you don't know what you're going to find? Are you doing

1:19.3

it because you know where you want to get to, but you're not sure how to get there?

1:23.1

Are you exploring new territories? Does that mean you know there are new territories? You're

1:27.0

just trying to find out what they are? I'm going on an exploration. I have a great feeling

1:34.0

about how it ends. I just don't exactly know the path I need to take to get to the end.

1:40.3

Or I know the exact path I'm going to take, and I don't know what's going to be at the

1:45.5

end of that path. I always viewed exploring. Let's explore that a little further. To

1:52.5

me, that's, we're not satisfied with where we are. Let's have a discussion. Let's see if

1:57.9

we can come to a resolution of mutual benefit. The learner family is a family who I've known

2:08.9

for a very long time. It's not a flex. I love Ted Learner. He is 94, 95 years old now.

2:16.3

I met him in 2005, 2006, when he was and his family were buying the Washington Nationals.

2:26.0

The reason that transaction interested me, A, because we had one of 30 votes, but B, the

2:32.7

team that he was buying was the Montreal Expos who were owned by baseball. We were going

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