In the Bleachers by Ben Zaehringer for April 06, 2024

So much money, so much gambling.

What? An athlete telling the truth? What’s the world coming to? Next we’ll expect it from CDC employees and politicians. What’s the world coming to?

Ah, pro sports boiled down to its purest essence.

at least he is honest!

One must applaud the ability of owners and players to score so much money from government and individuals.

Love the honesty of the character and the sarcasm of the strip.

Must be a professional athlete. Haven’t watched anything “professional” in several years and I will not. They are a bunch of overpaid prim a donas that fans have created by paying such exorbitant prices to watch. When they make a rule that “only the winning team gets paid”, I might start watching again….maybe. That would be an interesting game.

His contract was a slam dunk.

Incoming news, you just got cut.

“Last time I checked, there weren’t any W’s and L’s in my paycheck.” – Curtis Rowe (NBA, 1978)

“…and I’m just the bench warmer.”

I just read about a MLB pitcher that was paid 270 million for 7 years. He only threw 582 pitches in his whole career…..figure that cost. No wonder a beer and hot dog costs $14 at the ball park

Trust but verify. And scrutinize your sources.

Professional sports in a nutshell.