Panthers owner David Tepper LOVES firing coaches... Is Frank Reich next?; RSN trouble means MLB payroll problems! (Episode 930)
Nov 10, 2023
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David Tepper, Panthers owner who loves firing coaches, discusses the possibility of Frank Reich being the next coach to be fired. MLB payroll problems due to Regional Sports Networks causing financial issues for teams. Also, topics covered: GameStop short squeeze, Oakland Athletics update, understanding short squeezes in the stock market, controversy of GameStop and team relocation, Steelers history, and Ole Miss lawsuit involving Lane Kiffin.
David Tepper, owner of the Carolina Panthers, has a reputation for firing coaches frequently, raising concerns about the future of Frank Reich as head coach.
Regional Sports Networks are causing financial problems for MLB teams, highlighting the predicted payroll issues in the league.
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Summary of the podcast episode
The podcast episode discusses various topics, including the stories available on Netflix, a conversation about the Carolina Panthers' owner's performance, the impatience of owners and presidents in sports, the significance of regional sports networks, an update on the relocation of the Oakland A's, some recent sports predictions, and a lawsuit against Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin.
Netflix's Sports Stories and the Carolina Panthers' Owner
The episode highlights the availability of sports stories on Netflix and their appeal to different types of fans. It also mentions criticism of the Carolina Panthers' owner, David Tepper, and discusses the team's performance under his ownership.
Impatience of Owners and Presidents in Sports
The podcast explores the impatience of owners and presidents in sports when it comes to making changes and switching plans. It emphasizes the importance of evaluating timing and sticking to a plan until it is clear that adjustments are necessary.
The Significance of Regional Sports Networks
The podcast delves into the significance of regional sports networks and their impact on team finances. It mentions recent issues with Diamond Sports Group and how the bankruptcy and reorganization of such networks can disrupt club finances and planning.
Today’s word of the day is ‘teppermental’ as in David Tepper as in the Carolina Panthers as in Frank Reich as in Bryce Young as in Carolina, we have a problem. Tepper fires coaches everywhere. Fires soccer coaches. Fires NFL coaches. Is Frank Reich next? (11:00) MLB is going to have a payroll problem. We are already seeing it. Regional Sports Networks are causing financial issues for teams! We told you this would happen! (24:20) Review: Dumb Money. (33:30) Oakland Athletics update… again! (41:05) NPPOD. (43:20) What’s going on with Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin? A lawsuit!