32 min
Sports & Media Podcast (3/1/21) WEIU Sports & Media podcast
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Are fans fatigued by politics in sports? U.S. Soccer says players no longer have to stand for the national anthem, Texas football is caught in a crossfire from alum over a school spirit song, "The Eyes of Texas," some call racist, the WNBA's Atlanta squad was sold by Sen. Kelly Loeffler after players openly campaigned against her – and a certain Potato Head is losing his honorific title of "Mr." Plus, J.J. Watts has signed with the Cardinals, Mike Greenberg will host ESPN's live NFL draft coverage, a fan paid more than $5.2 million for a Mickey Mantle rookie card, and more. As always during the season, Jeff Owens and Joe Gisondi talk about their favorite show, "The Walking Dead," which featured a pretty good first episode since the pandemic struck.
Are fans fatigued by politics in sports? U.S. Soccer says players no longer have to stand for the national anthem, Texas football is caught in a crossfire from alum over a school spirit song, "The Eyes of Texas," some call racist, the WNBA's Atlanta squad was sold by Sen. Kelly Loeffler after players openly campaigned against her – and a certain Potato Head is losing his honorific title of "Mr." Plus, J.J. Watts has signed with the Cardinals, Mike Greenberg will host ESPN's live NFL draft coverage, a fan paid more than $5.2 million for a Mickey Mantle rookie card, and more. As always during the season, Jeff Owens and Joe Gisondi talk about their favorite show, "The Walking Dead," which featured a pretty good first episode since the pandemic struck.
32 min