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Barstool Breaks Into Broadcasting Golf

  • Barstool Sports will be facilitating the exclusive broadcast of the Korn Ferry Tour’s NV5 Invitational.
  • Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews grew up with type-1 diabetes, and now he manages it in the NFL using Dexcom.
Mark Lang — Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Tomorrow afternoon, Barstool Sports will broadcast the Korn Ferry Tour NV5 Invitational with the hosts of its ‘Fore Play’ podcast commentating on the tournament. ‘Fore Play’ host Sam ‘Riggs’ Bozoian joins newsletter co-author David Rumsey to break down how this deal came together, and why the Korn Ferry Tour is a good fit for Barstool Sports.

Plus, we have an interview with Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews and senior writer Owen Poindexter. Andrews has lived with type-1 diabetes since childhood, and found a way to perform at the highest level despite his illness. Hear how Andrews manages his diabetes while playing football, as well as his thoughts on the NFL going overseas and Lamar Jackson’s new contract.

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