Is Chris Allowed To Become a Yankees Fan? | Hour 2
Summary
The hosts discuss MLS struggles, including Inter Miami’s tampering charges and the league’s flawed broadcast deal with Apple TV. They critique the WNBA for excluding Sabrina Ionescu from the three-point contest and debate whether fans adopting teams via marriage. The episode also covers Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon’s cost-cutting measures and LeBron James’ free agency rumors.
Topics discussed
Intro and show banter
MLS state of play and World Cup aftermath
Inter Miami tampering charges and league structure
MLS ownership, star retention, and Chicago Fire
US National Teams, broadcasting, and growth strategy
MLS League Pass and streaming frustrations
Sponsorship segments and show transition
WNBA All-Star snub: Sophie Cunningham and Sabrina Ionescu
Debate: Can you marry into a sports fandom?
Sponsorship segments
Judge Zaslow rules on the Yankees fan question
Tasting ice cream chicken at Yankee Stadium
Portland Trail Blazers ownership and broadcast changes
LeBron James free agency rumors and sign-off
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