SBJ Morning Buzzcast SBJ Morning Buzzcast: December 1, 2025
Dec 1, 2025
The show dives into Lane Kiffin's surprising move to LSU, examining the implications for Ole Miss and the ongoing transfer portal drama. It highlights the opening of a NASCAR antitrust trial that could reshape the racing landscape. There's buzz around a 40-day WNBA CBA extension, revealing public support for the players. The podcast also previews the MLS Cup featuring Messi's Inter-Miami and celebrates PWHL's impressive attendance in Seattle, marking a strong business future in the region.
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Mixed Feelings About Kiffin Move
- Abe Matcorp described his emotional reaction to Lane Kiffin's decision as 'a bit unpleasant' despite acknowledging Kiffin's rights and success.
- He framed the move as complicated by recruiting and player-pay implications rather than just salary alone.
Kiffin Deal Reflects New Revenue Dynamics
- Kiffin's LSU deal is roughly seven years at about $12 million per year and centers on more than base pay.
- Abe suggests the move also ties into how much schools can now pay players and assistants under new revenue dynamics.
Historic NASCAR Antitrust Trial Begins
- A trial between 2311 Racing & Front Row Motorsports versus NASCAR begins, alleging antitrust and monopoly practices.
- Abe warns the suit could change NASCAR's business model but might also set the sport back long-term.