In this episode, we look back on why Bill Belichick did not make into the NFL Hall of Fame on the first ballot. Specifically, we talk about how the long time acrimonious relationship between Bill and the media could have led to his early denial into the hall. We also talk about how institutions like the media can affect legacies in sports, both for players and coaches.

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into what happens in a sports investigation. It seems like every month, there's a new controversy in sports that leads to an investigation. This time, we use the ongoing investigation into the University of Michigan athletic department and the recent plea agreement involving ex-head coach Sherrone Moore as a case study.

Here, you'll learn:

1) Why universities and teams hire a law firm to do an investigation

2) What the law firm looks for, and how they gather information

3) What the goals of an investigation are, and

4) How they actually do the review and what to expect moving forward

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In this episode, we discuss the EPA's change to climate policy for car manufacturers under the Trump administration. We discuss why these changes, despite sounding like they could save American buyers money and help the economy, are unlikely to do either.

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