Comment by tocs3
8 hours ago
The kicker has a drug habit. The quarterback is making a suspicious number of overseas call. The coach is having an extramarital affair that could be exploited by a blackmailer.
8 hours ago
The kicker has a drug habit. The quarterback is making a suspicious number of overseas call. The coach is having an extramarital affair that could be exploited by a blackmailer.
A rival team has an ambitious but craven assistant coach who, with a regime change, could be better controlled towards our interests.
Another team's key player couldn't be replaced on short notice, were they to be removed from the board, in a deniable 'gang-related' incident in front of the nightclub they frequent.
The roster of a favored team could be boosted with secret financial incentives to candidates, funded off-the-books by new gambling and prostitution operations.
>Funded off-the-books by new gambling and prostitution operations.
Nah.
These people don't like to share. They have to pay and/or payoff players, coaches, staff and so on.
But after that?
Yeah.. they're taking every nickel they can right down to the bottom line.
They're not letting anybody else in on that racket.
Small potatoes- more realistic: Les Wexner pumped tens of millions into the university to whitewash his reputation; keep them perennial favorites but grease some SEC refs as necessary to keep our guy out of the limelight
> Les Wexner pumped tens of millions into the university to whitewash his reputation;
The Henkel-Sika-3M lab for sustainable adhesives would get a new name if it didn't produce research indicating that whatever it's benefactors want to do is in fact sustainable.
The radio station chief is a con artist rainmaking the agency, he will cut us in if we squeeze him hard enough.
I grew up with a kid whose dad worked in security for the St. Louis Rams NFL team. I was shocked when he told me how many attempts there are to blackmail or otherwise extort money from players.