CC Sabathia

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    The interview that was selected for this project was from a 60 minutes episode in which Pam Oliver interviewed Victor Cruz, CC Sabathia and the main interviewee the sports executive for Jay-Z ‘s Roc Nation Sports Shawn Costner, also known as Pecas, who is an avid sneaker collector. Pecas has over 1500 pairs of sneakers that consist of autographed, rare releases, customs, and multiple pairs of his favorite sneakers. In this interview Pam used multiple technics to make him feel comfortable and gather more in-depth responses. This interview with Pecas was information gathering because Pam’s purpose was to gather as much accurate information as possible from the responses of the interviewee to help inform the viewers. The relationship started in distant form then graduated to casual. This relationship consisted of inclusion, control, and trust factor. Both the interviewer and the interviewee had control of the interview, which is a combination of approaches. Pam guided the interview with questions, but Pecas responses were in depth and with no-limit. The interaction between the two was a level 3 because his response talked about his childhood and belief that the amount of sneakers someone has a does not make them a sneakerhead. During the interview Pam gave feedback by using…

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    the big plays, trades and all that makes our love of the game complete. Unfortunately, we can’t always discuss these aspects. Sometimes we forget that these players are people beyond their jerseys and uniforms. Recently, the sporting world took notice of two superstars that fell on hard times and the recovery they embarked on. For the Yankee faithful, we learned of the struggles CC Sabathia has been dealing with. Certainly, we all would loved to have CC this postseason, but that didn’t matter…

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    This man is worth $140 million, and that amount keeps adding up as he gets more popular in the pitch and endorses more brands. Number Four: Albert Pujols This guy has gained quite some popularity in a very short time. He’s gone on to accumulate a net worth of about $140 million. He gets his money through sports and brand endorsements. Number Three: CC Sabathia He’s an American baseball player growing very fast in popularity and earning potential. In 2015 alone, he earned a whooping $155…

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    end up making over $400 million some day. It seems crazy, but it’s the way the market has taken the game of baseball. In a money-driven industry, players are getting paid in numbers never seen before. This is a trend that isn’t changing, and it is why you will continue seeing guys getting paid ridiculous amounts of money. As a matter of fact, it is only a matter of time before another closer comes around and breaks Chapman’s record of being the highest paid relief pitcher in MLB history. The…

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    for you to learn baseball than it is any other sport because it takes more time and patience. Major League Baseball did take some steps in trying to attract more African Americans. John Young a former MLB player started the RBI (Reviving Baseball in inner cities) program in 1989. “Elite black athletes deserting baseball for basketball and football and tried to halt that trend” (Thomas, 2014). He wanted to attract more players to baseball because he knew it was hard for African Americans in urban…

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    Baseball Salary Cap

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    would want all teams to have equal money but that is wrong, baseball is also a game of money and some teams that don’t win should not get as much money as teams that do win. To go on, baseball should not have a salary because it does not matter if teams have the best players you can’t buy wins.In ‘’No Salary Cap, No Problem; Why Big-Market Teams Can’t Buy Wins’’ it says,’’ In 2012, the New York Yankees had a payroll just south of $196 million, the highest in the league. The…

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