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Thus, as the cable-tv-dominated status quo crumbles, pro sports will develop a new playbook, centered around better telling player stories. Players will also have more opportunity to tell and sell these stories themselves, direct-to-consumer:
Lea Boreland • Adapting sports
Every sports story is a labor story, and this one dates back to 1965 when the fledgling Major League Baseball Players Association began to strengthen in response to the owners’ threat that they would cancel the players’ pension plan. Since then the sport has seen nine work stoppages, some $270 million in owner fines after the players proved the tea... See more
MLB’s Uniform Fiasco Is About More Than See-Through Pants
The MVP Machine: How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players
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Wilke’s team called these fast-track or fast-lane orders and built a separate process around them. On the floor of the FCs, those items were accelerated through the Crisplant sorters and were the first to be delivered to the packers and the trucks waiting in the yard.
Brad Stone • The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
its hazard lights bleating carmine auras into the morning mist.
David Shafer • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Fox’s black & white vintage TV half-inning draws rave reviews
