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It’s Different When It’s Your Own

Stop me if you’ve heard this stuff before:

And what are the cheap bastards who own the team doing? Giving away their best players and signing mediocre journeymen so that they can save a bunch of money.

“The league itself does not make a lot of cash. I think there is a perception that we hoard cash and we take money out and it’s all sitting in a pile we’ve collected over the years. Well, it isn’t. Because no one anticipated a pandemic. No one expects to have to draw down on the reserves from the past.