by Jerome Hudson
“All Strikes and No Balls”
Earlier this month the Job Creators Network (JCN) sent a letter to Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Rob Manfred, put up a billboard across from his New York City office, and ran a full-page ad in The New York Times slamming his decision to move the league’s All-Star game from Atlanta to Denver in protest of Georgia’s election law. Now, JCN is set to erect a billboard in New York City’s Times Square, across from Manfred’s office, which says “Hey Rob: All Strikes and No Balls?”
The All-Star Game was estimated to bring between $37 million and $190 million in revenue to the greater Atlanta, Georgia, area according to data from Bill Volckmann, Finance Director for Cobb County, whose office appraised the potential economic impact of the mid-summer sports event would have on the local economy and businesses. Read the rest at breitbart.com.
I haven’t watched professional sports for over 35 years. I find it a total waste of time.
Adults who work around the house with their kids and then play sports with them get a much better return for their time spent. The kids learn how to do things and probably will NOT end up being lazy couch potatoes.