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A Truly Sad Week in America, Plus the 2005 NBA Redraftables With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Power Struggles in Sports Leagues

This chapter explores the intricate power dynamics between players and owners within professional sports leagues, focusing on the UFC and NBA, while contrasting it with MLB and NFL challenges. It highlights issues such as collective bargaining, financial negotiations, and ownership responsibilities, using the Milwaukee Bucks as a case study for franchise value and player retention.

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