SBJ Morning Buzzcast: November 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025
Listeners are treated to heartfelt tributes celebrating the life of sports leader Paul Tagliabue. Hal Steinbrenner discusses potential changes to MLB's salary structure, proposing a cap paired with a floor. The podcast reveals intriguing details about Steph Curry's split from Under Armour and hints at new opportunities. Exciting growth for MLS is highlighted with strong crowds in San Diego and Vancouver. Lastly, the Las Vegas Grand Prix finds success with sold-out events and improved operations.
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A Statesman's Farewell In Washington
- Paul Tagliabue's funeral in Washington, D.C. drew a standing-room crowd full of NFL owners and executives.
- Speakers highlighted his compassion, curiosity, intellect, discipline, humor, and 60-year marriage to Chan.
Cap With A Floor To Preserve Balance
- Hal Steinbrenner would consider a baseball salary cap only if paired with a salary floor to improve competitive balance.
- He wants lower-spending clubs forced to invest more rather than only penalizing high spenders like the Yankees.
Curry Is A High-Value Free Agent
- Steph Curry and Under Armour are parting with limited animosity because sales underperformed expectations.
- Curry is now a free agent and will attract interest from Nike, Adidas, Puma, startups, or potentially his own brand.
