The Sporting Class: How to Handle a Gambling Scandal
Pablo Torre Finds Out
Pablo Torre
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🗓️ 28 October 2025
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Why would millionaires risk it all for a bet? How do you cheer up a player facing down the feds? Will the WNBA's civil war ever end? And who really killed the Montreal Expos? John Skipper and David Samson reunite at a knock-down, drag-out moment for sports business. Plus: Operation Relocation, J.J. Putz and T-shirt cannon fever.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Pablo Torre finds out. |
| 0:01.9 | I am Pablo Torre, and today we're going to find out what this sound is. |
| 0:06.6 | What kind of idiot would sign a deal that guarantees lack of profitability? |
| 0:13.9 | You literally have to be out of your mind. |
| 0:17.1 | Right after this ad. |
| 0:27.9 | I'm thinking about making a prop bed on Rozier. |
| 0:28.6 | What do you think? |
| 0:30.7 | I've been out of touch. |
| 0:31.6 | I've been out of touch. |
| 0:33.0 | There's a ton in here. |
| 0:36.2 | I want to clarify that what John is alluding to is a thing that I am still investigating |
| 0:38.5 | journalistically and so we have another thing coming out TBD but I am so glad to have you |
| 0:44.9 | both at this table people have been asking where is the sporting class I mean the answer is |
| 0:50.1 | that none of us are blaming David for having a life that we explained in the last episode that |
| 0:55.1 | David and I did together. And I encourage you to go and watch and like and subscribe and think |
| 1:00.5 | and feel. But we should know is that if you're not watching on YouTube right now, what John and I are |
| 1:05.2 | sitting next to is one of the great beards in sports media. I still have not shaved since September 12th, and it is true that my daughter plays with |
| 1:13.3 | it pretty much any time I'm with her. |
| 1:15.8 | I can't tell if she likes the color of it because there's some white in the chin, which |
| 1:20.7 | is she may not be accustomed to, or if she just likes the texture of it. |
| 1:25.3 | I don't know. |
| 1:25.9 | I notice that most men who grow beards ultimately end up doing this a lot. |
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