but every real sports fan has had a moment when an athlete has failed and said, i can do better than that. on your mark, get set on this episode, you re about to find out all the reasons you can t do better than that. going for a touchdown, sharpshooter from this court. you re looking at the spirit of america. i grew up resenting sports. when you re a black kid who everybody knows is going to be over 6 feet tall, every conversation goes to, you play basketball. i only did it in eighth grade. i went the whole season without scoring a point, like dennis rodman, but without the rebounding and hair. when i lived in chicago, i discovered michael jordan. now i m the guy who quotes the last dance like it s a new book of the bible. i took it personally. but that s the thing about sports. we often take it personally. i m somehow a grown man and hate the dukes for no good reason. john starks! sports gives us a place to release all our unchecked f you to everybody invo
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like you, place called whitey s. it s not a good look. you ve seen the depiction of boston, white neighborhoods with mob ties. people think of southy as we hate anybody, we re racist. and you know what something? we re badass. we re family. we re pride. and we re respect. tell me about boston as a sports town. talk to the mayor right here. what s missing today in sports is loyalty and the rivalry and pride. and back then, that was it. these days it s about money or it s like, if you have royalty like lebron james. he s talented but he s up there going boo-hoo. poor guy only got 300 million in the bank. do you think it hurts sports for players in basketball get greedy. we can t have a consistent basketball team because people want more money. do you think sports has
billy bogaks are the guys in the bar that have all the opinions about all the sports. for them there is no off-season. one of the biggest things. remember, channel 30 you had to get up and turn a knob. those were the glory days, though. those days are gone. how do you all know these people? i dive tend at a dive bar where i met you guys. but that s not what it s call, right? it s actually called croak bar. the nickname is whitey from the previous owner. i met him through his mother. she bar tends there as well. he gave me my first bruins ticket. that s right. so if i walked into whitey s tonight, would i get the look? you d get the best hug of your life. because southie doesn t have that reputation. no, no, it doesn t. for people like me. but people come into the bar, they re a little worried that somebody will bring their buddy to the bar that looks like you, a place called whitey s. it s not a good look. you ve seen depictions of