The Avid

They make six figures. They decide the outcome of games. And when they're wrong — consistently, repeatedly, on the biggest calls — nothing happens.This week on The Avid, we rant about referee accountability. Why bad calls keep happening, why there are zero consequences, and why every other high-stakes profession in the world has standards that sports officiating simply doesn't.Raw. Unfiltered. 10 minutes.New episode every Tuesday. What's the worst call you've ever seen? Leave a review.Subscribe and never miss a rant - https://www.youtube.com

$175 for a polyester shirt made overseas for $3.Licensed to one manufacturer. Zero competition. And when your favorite player gets traded? They'd like another $175, please.This week on The Avid, we break down the jersey racket — how the leagues turned your loyalty into a revenue stream, who's actually getting the money, and why the price goes up every single year.Raw. Unfiltered. 10 minutes.New episode every Tuesday. How much did YOU pay for your last jersey? Leave a review and tell us.Subscribe and never miss a rant - https://www.youtube.com

$412. Two seats. Upper deck. Before food, parking, or a single overpriced beer.That's the reality of attending a live professional sports game in 2024 — and it's not an accident. It's by design.This week on The Avid, we rant about ticket prices. How they got this high, who's responsible, what happens to a sport when real fans get priced out, and why nobody in sports media will say what everyone already knows.Raw. Unfiltered. 10 minutes.This is The Avid — the podcast where fans rant about the things that are broken in sports. How much did YOU spend on tickets last time? Leave a review and tell us which team is the worst offender.Subscribe and never miss a rant - https://www.youtube.com