Sun. Sept 13th - Mark Yost

As the first weekend of the NFL season starts I speak with our business of sport contributor to the show who writes for the Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated . Guest: Mark Yost. Author of Tailgating, Sacks and Salary Caps: How the NFL became the World's Most Successful Sports League. Mark argues NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's role is diminished and he deserves it.Turning to MLB, Blue Jays pitching phenom Marcus Stroman has rehabbed from serious knee surgery and was inserted into the starting rotation yesterday, pushing aside veteran Mark Buehrli ...and the Blue Jays possible World Series opponents (getting ahead of ourselves?) New York Mets have been told by his agent that their star pitcher Matt Harvey has to stop pitching after 180 innings after Tommy John surgery on his elbow. Mets are having none of it. Two high school football players in Texas target a game official for nasty hits after a play. They're suspended, so is the team's assistant coach who reportedly told the players to go after the official who is accused of having made racist comments toward the players.
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As the first weekend of the NFL season starts I speak with our business of sport contributor to the show who writes for the Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated .

Guest: Mark Yost. Author of Tailgating, Sacks and Salary Caps: How the NFL became the World's Most Successful Sports League. Mark argues NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's role is diminished and he deserves it.
Turning to MLB, Blue Jays pitching phenom Marcus Stroman has rehabbed from serious knee surgery and was inserted into the starting rotation yesterday, pushing aside veteran Mark Buehrli ...and the Blue Jays possible World Series opponents (getting ahead of ourselves?) New York Mets have been told by his agent that their star pitcher Matt Harvey has to stop pitching after 180 innings after Tommy John surgery on his elbow. Mets are having none of it.
Two high school football players in Texas target a game official for nasty hits after a play. They're suspended, so is the team's assistant coach who reportedly told the players to go after the official who is accused of having made racist comments toward the players.

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