When reports broke that Mark Sanchez had been stabbed, the internet rushed to assign blame and establish a narrative, but when the full story emerged, it was soon apparent that Sanchez had drunkenly assaulted a 69-year-old man... This episode explores how misinformation thrives in sports media’s rush to be first instead of right, and the absurd nature of this particular story itself. 

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When reports broke that Mark Sanchez had been stabbed, the internet rushed to assign blame and establish a narrative, but when the full story emerged, it was soon apparent that Sanchez had drunkenly assaulted a 69-year-old man... This episode explores how misinformation thrives in sports media&rsquo;s rush to be first instead of right, and the absurd nature of this particular story itself. Follow us on IG, TikTok, and X at @Sports_MP3 to never miss an episode or update. Subscribe to our YouTube channel (@SportsMP3) if you&rsquo;re a real one.
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A podcast about iconic sounds from sports. Host Will Gatchel explores the story behind a famous quote, play call, or soundbite each episode, and shares what gets missed along the way. After all, sounds are stories too.

A podcast about iconic sounds from sports. Host Will Gatchel explores the story behind a famous quote, play call, or soundbite each episode, and shares what gets missed along the way. After all, sounds are stories too.

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Butt Fumble to Back Alley Rumble: Mark Sanchez and Modern News Cycles

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