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Friday, December 13, 2024

College Sports’ Newest Insiders

  • A small group of graphic designers have become major information hubs in the world of college sports.
  • Jake Kring-Schreifels explains these unlikely insiders, and what they mean for college sports and the media that covers them.
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A small group of people who help college and high school athletes announce the schools they are going to or considering have become major information hubs. Freelance writer Jake Kring-Schreifels joins the show to expand on his Front Office Sports feature article on these unlikely insiders, and what they mean for college sports and the media that covers them.

Plus, Manchester United is in danger of violating Premier League financial rules, a four-person team pulled off a major baseball card heist, and the WNBA rookie class is taking the league to new heights.

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