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As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task?

  • “Pablo Torre Finds Out” released a 17-part investigation into alleged efforts by the Los Angeles Clippers to avoid NBA salary-cap rules.
  • The podcast team later received a Pulitzer Prize, a National Magazine Award, and an Edward R. Murrow Award for its reporting.
  • The reported punishment was a one-year suspension.
  • The Athletic’s Adam Crafton examined World Cup host-city contracts and public records to show how costs shifted to taxpayers.
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As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task?

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer received a one-year suspension from the NBA after the league found that the franchise had violated salary cap circumvention rules. Christina House/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesIt was around a year ago that the podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out” released the first episode of what would become a 17-part series into alleged efforts by the Los Angeles Clippers to circumvent the NBA’s salary cap rules. Since…

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