The Sports Reporters - Episode 298 - NFL Player Blowback. Teams to Watch in MLB's Sprint Season.

The Sports Reporters

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Sports, Sports News, News, Talk Radio

4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

A coordinated effort by NFL players to air their grievances with the NFL's current plan to re-start football... Will it result in stars missing the season? What is the NFL doing to ensure player safety? With rookies reporting to camp, are we confident the NFL can handle the season amidst a global pandemic? Plus, MLB is set to start its season this week! What teams should we be keeping an eye on? And is home field advantage as we know it a non-factor now? Jon Rahm, another young rising star in golf, takes the Memorial... Would Tiger Woods have been so dominant if he were competing against today's crop of young golf stars?

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0:00.0	Award-winning journalists, New York Times bestsellers.
0:04.9	No topic out of bounds.
0:06.6	No opinions left unsaid.
0:08.6	An institution for sports talk and information.
0:11.9	This is the sports reporters.
0:14.0	Here's Mike Lupica, Mitch Album, and Bob Ryan.
0:16.3	I'm Mitch Album with the Detroit Free Press.
0:18.5	I'm Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe and ESPN.
0:21.0	Mike Lupica, MLB.com, NYDA Daily News.
0:24.1	And welcome to the Monday edition of the sports sports.
0:26.1	We got Ryan back today.
0:27.4	There is much going on in the world of sports.
0:30.5	And we went back and forth on whether to start with baseball or football today.
0:35.3	We're going to start with football only because, only because there is a great deal of
0:42.2	blowback now on social media, which is kind of the home office for people to air grievances now,
0:48.6	starting with the president of the United States, about, you know, this.
0:52.4	They want to know what is being done for a safe return and
0:58.4	and and Mitch and Bob it just sounded like what we're hearing from the players is let's pump
1:05.3	the brakes here before before we start showing up for training camp wasn't football always a
1:10.6	dicey one in terms of the fact that the very nature of the game
1:13.8	renders it unavoidable for social distancing or any remote kind of thing?
1:20.8	You know, I'm saying.
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