Tom Hanks getting COVID-19 was the necessary wake-up call for America to take the virus seriously.
If there's one person that kind of shocked America into being like this is something real that we should pay attention to, it's probably just Tom Hanks. He's the most beloved person... most beloved celebrity. He played Mr. Rogers. He's as close as we get to Mr. Rogers in America.
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View episodeI still do not respect the Coronavirus
I still don't respect the virus. It's like a Ravens Steelers thing, like no love lost. I hate it so much. I want to beat the fuck out of it. It doesn't sound serious and I'm encouraging everybody to do everything that they can... but I still don't respect the virus.
Rudy Gobert's microphone-touching prank was just a harmless joke that I would have done myself three days ago.
I'm going to defend [Rudy Gobert] a little bit here. That's exactly something I would have done. That's exactly something I would have done three days ago. Now that I've understood the severity and what's going on, I would not do that anymore. But Rudy Gobert, I'm not going to just pile on this guy for doing something he thought was completely innocent; clearly it was not.
Duke canceled their season before the NCAA to upstage everyone like drama queens.
Duke, the biggest fucking prima donnas drama queens of all time, canceled their own season before the NCAA could trying to upstage everyone and be like, 'Look at me, look at us, we're Duke.' Then the tournament gets cancelled and then everyone gets to make the joke that Duke got eliminated first.
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Next up, we're just not gonna have baseball next year. ... In its next CBA, the league is proposing a max contract. The length of five years for free agent players switching teams, six years to retain their own players. No deferred contracts. ... It just feels like we're so far away. I don't know.
The WNBA should be doing more to protect Caitlin Clark as their cash cow
They are though. Like it is kind of crazy that they aren't like they should be protecting her. Their cash cow a little bit. ... I mean she does make them the most amount of money.
To have a great sports league, you need a couple of dominant dynasties rather than total parity every year
Adam Silver saying the goal over time has been, and I've said it to be more NFL like where you believe your team has a shot. ... he also likes the parity, which I, I can't like parity is fun to a point. But dynasties are what get people, you know, upset and passionate. Like dynasties are, you know, teams of the decade and all that stuff. So you can't have just a new winner every single year. You need a couple dynasties.