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Jun 2023
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#166 The Economics Behind Tiger Woods & ...

Joe Pompliano
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Today's episode is broken into two parts: 1) A financial breakdown of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's new indoor golf league TGL and 2) an exclusive interview with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who purchased the first team in TGL with tennis legend (and his wife) Serena Williams and Venus Williams. Enjoy!

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