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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2025 · 24 MIN

White Sox Ownership Succession Plan in Place; and Here Come the Robo Umps

from Front Office Sports Today · host Front Office Sports

After owning the White Sox for almost 50 years, chairman Jerry Reinsdorf says he plans to sell the controlling interest in the baseball team to the Ishbia family after 2029. And MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says robo umps might get called up to the big leagues in 2026. FOS’s Eric Fisher explains how the automated ball-strike system would work next season. Plus, NBA reporter Jared Greenberg joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to preview Game 1 of the Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton drops his new Puma Hali 1 sneakers, and soccer analyst Susannah Collins previews the FIFA Club World Cup. Key Moments: 0:50 - White Sox sale, Derek Carr, Coco Guaff 4:05 - NBA Finals with TNT's Jared Greenberg 9:46 - Club World Cup and The Soccer Tournament 17:30 - Rob Manfred comments 21:27 - Haliburton new shoe 📈 Don’t miss tomorrow’s top stories in the business and culture of sports — Subscribe now:    / @frontofficesports   Front Office Sports Today is your daily guide on all things sports, business and culture, with insightful commentary and appearances from athletes, executives, and more. 📧 Newsletter: https://frontofficesports.com/newslet... 📱 Follow us on LinkedIn:   / front-office-sports   Twitter: https://x.com/FOS_Today Instagram:   / fos_today   🎙️ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jFxEur... iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fr... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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After owning the White Sox for almost 50 years, chairman Jerry Reinsdorf says he plans to sell the controlling interest in the baseball team to the Ishbia family after 2029. And MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says robo umps might get called up to the big leagues in 2026. FOS’s Eric Fisher explains how the automated ball-strike system would work next season. Plus, NBA reporter Jared Greenberg joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to preview Game 1 of the Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton drops his new Puma Hali 1 sneakers, and soccer analyst Susannah Collins previews the FIFA Club World Cup. Key Moments: 0:50 - White Sox sale, Derek Carr, Coco Guaff 4:05 - NBA Finals with TNT's Jared Greenberg 9:46 - Club World Cup and The Soccer Tournament 17:30 - Rob Manfred comments 21:27 - Haliburton new shoe 📈 Don’t miss tomorrow’s top stories in the business and culture of sports — Subscribe now:    / @frontofficesports   Front Office Sports Today is your daily guide on all things sports, business and culture, with insightful commentary and appearances from athletes, executives, and more. 📧 Newsletter: https://frontofficesports.com/newslet... 📱 Follow us on LinkedIn:   / front-office-sports   Twitter: https://x.com/FOS_Today Instagram:   / fos_today   🎙️ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jFxEur... iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fr... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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