Record $76M Buyout for Jimbo Fisher Alters Coaching Landscape
November 13, 202325m 16s
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Show Notes
Texas A&M let go of head coach Jimbo Fisher, who is still owed around $76 million. That’s a record buyout for any college coach, and represents the Aggies’ incredible willingness to spend on their program. Also, Megan Rapinoe ends one of the most impactful careers in U.S. soccer history.
Plus, we hear from Covers.com sports betting journalist Geoff Zochodne on what the launch of ESPN Bet will mean for the sports wagering industry, which is increasingly centered around a small number of major players.