Eben Novy-Williams and Michael Barr discuss a host of issues related to the business of sports, including a new partnership between NBA All-Star Anthony Davis and Ruffles, the PepsiCo-owned potato chip brand. Davis, who was recently traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, will become a Ruffles endorser, but he also unveiled a new sneaker with Nike, called the Ruffles Ridge Tops, which are potato-chip inspired. Also talked about was the police question of Michel Platini, the former head of European soccer's governing body, over potential corruption connected to the vote that awarded Qatar the right to host the 2022 World Cup. Also discussed is Major League Baseball and its players union beginning labor talks more than two year before their current deal expires. 

Hosts: Eben Novy-Williams and Michael Barr

Producer: Bob Bragg