Quote by Will McDonough

The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents.

The two major things that changed the makeup of all professi

Summary

This quote highlights two significant factors that have revolutionized professional sports: television-generated revenue and players seeking their rights as free agents through legal processes. The advent of television brought in massive amounts of money into the sports industry, transforming it into a lucrative business. Additionally, athletes seeking more control over their careers have pursued legal avenues, enabling them to move between teams and negotiate better contracts as free agents. Together, these developments have had a transformative impact on the structure and economics of professional sports.

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By Will McDonough

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