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Friday, December 13, 2024

Team USA Basketball Drama; Problem With Legalized Gambling

  • Jaylen Brown and Grant Hill exchanged comments around a ‘conspiracy’ behind USA Basketball.
  • Colin Salao and Dan Roberts discuss the invisible forces behind Team USA and what’s next.
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Jaylen Brown and Grant Hill exchanged comments about the “conspiracy” behind USA Basketball. We sat down with Front Office Sports reporter Colin Salao to discuss the invisible forces of Team USA and what’s next in this saga.

Plus, the negative effects of legalized gambling in the U.S. is starting to rear its head. FOS breaking news reporter Alex Schiffer has the latest on a new study that details bankruptcy, low credit scores, and poor financial health.

Later in the show, Chicago Sky owner Nadia Rawlinson joins to discuss a massive facilities upgrade in this loaded episode of FOS Today.

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