The Sports Reporters - Episode 287 - MLB Stalemate. Rethinking the NBA Bubble? Ominous Signs for College Football...

The Sports Reporters

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4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

MLB held their draft but will the players have teams to report to? The major sticking points for a deal to be reached discussed. Will it be done before the week is over? How much damage is being done to the brand of MLB? Should the NBA be reconsidering its "bubble" plan in Orlando? The guys discuss some of the holes in the current plan. And some ominous signs for College football... As several players at prominent schools are testing positive for COVID-19 during voluntary work outs on campus... Should they punt the season until after the NFL plays the Super Bowl?

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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.
0:16.5	I'm Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe and ESPN.
0:19.0	Mike Lupica, MLB.com, and the New York Daily News.
0:22.7	And I'm Mitch Album with the Detroit Free Press.
0:24.8	Welcome to the sports reporters podcast.
0:27.3	Last night they held the MLB draft, so there's a future for a bunch of young kids in baseball.
0:34.2	They just don't know when because they still can't make up their minds on. Now a new
0:39.6	number has been floated in 89 game season, has batted back over the ping pong net,
0:45.3	that back to the owners now. I think we were counting before the show, but I've heard 114, 48,
0:50.9	52, 76, 89, bingo.
0:55.5	It's basically what we're at here now.
0:58.9	Despite the fact that we got young kids drafted,
1:01.6	will we actually be seeing any baseball being played?
1:04.5	When is this going to come to an end?
1:05.8	Mike, you made a prediction that this week it would be done.
1:08.8	Are you still holding with that?
1:10.2	Yeah, I am.
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