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World Jai-Alai League Owner Rob Gough Joins Us in Studio | Hour 1

Oct 1, 2026 · 47m

Summary

The episode opens with a debate over Kawhi Leonard’s denial of knowing Pablo Torre, followed by a discussion on the NBA’s potential for further sanctions. The hosts then analyze the Protect College Sports Act and MLB’s playoff format, arguing that the current two-game wild card series is unsustainable. A major segment features Rob Googhe, the new owner of the World Highline League, who discusses his $12 million sale of a Michael Jordan jersey and his plans to modernize the sport. The show also touches on Manchester City’s financial fraud scandal and LeBron James’s helicopter commutes.

Topics discussed

Sponsorships: LinkedIn and SimpliSafe Introduction of guest David Sampson Kawhi Leonard and the Pablo Torre investigation Discussion on 'Pablo Torre Finds Out' podcast Boingo Wireless and NBA salary cap circumvention Sponsorships: Miller Lite and DraftKings LeBron James helicopter arrival and celebrity travel Correction on Roy Halladay pork story and prison jokes Monday Night Football picks: Falcons vs Saints Protect College Sports Act legislative process MLB playoff format and sample size debates Manchester City financial fair play scandal Sponsorships: DraftKings and LinkedIn Michael Jordan jersey sale and memorabilia collection Interview with Rob Googin on World High League
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